Subordinating Conjunctions Transitions 7 Unit 7 – Page 78

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 Match the items in the columns below. _____ They connect ideas within a sentence. a) Subordinating Conjunctions _____ They connect ideas between different sentences. b) Transitions _____ They are always followed by commas. _____ Some examples are because, although, if, unless. _____ Some examples are therefore, however, otherwise. a b b a b

7 Cause/Effect Sub. Conjunctions Transitions Contrast Sub. Conjunctions Transitions Condition Sub. Conjunctions Transitions sincebecausethoughunlessif thereforealthougheven though consequently even if otherwise howevernevertheless as long asprovided thatnonetheless Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78)

7 CAUSE - EFFECT He’s not interested in classical music. He decided not to go to the concert. 1. What is the cause in the item above? He’s not interested in classical music. 2. What is the effect in the item above? He decided not to go to the concert.

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 CAUSE - EFFECT He’s not interested in classical music. He decided not to go to the concert. Cause Join the sentences above, using the connecting words below. Effect because He decided not to go to the concert because he’s not interested in classical music. therefore He’s not interested in classical music. Therefore, he decided not to go to the concert. since Since he’s not interested in classical music, he decided not to go to the concert.

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 CONTRAST I didn’t study for the test. I had a very good grade on the test. 1. What normally happens with people who don’t study for tests? They normally don’t have a very good grade. Join the sentences above, using the connecting words below. although Although I didn’t study for the test, I had a very good grade on it.

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 CONTRAST however I didn’t study for the test. However, I had a very good grade on it. even though I had a very good grade on the test, even though I didn’t study for it. nevertheless I didn’t study for the test. Nevertheless, I had a very good grade on it. I didn’t study for the test. I had a very good grade on the test.

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 CONDITION It is possible that Ann will study hard. She will pass the exam. 1. What is the condition in the item above? Ann will study hard. 2. What is the result in the item above? She will pass the exam.

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 CONDITION Ann will study hard. She will pass the exam. Condition Join the sentences above, using the connecting words below. Result provided that Ann will pass the exam provided that she studies hard. if If Ann studies hard, she will pass the exam. as long as As long as Ann studies hard, she will pass the exam.

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 CONDITION Mary will accept your invitation. The only condition is that you invite her personally. 1. What is the only condition in the item above? The only condition is that you invite her personally 2. What is the result in the item above? She will accept your invitation.

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 CONDITION The only condition is that you invite Mary personally. She will accept your invitation. Only Condition Join the sentences above, using the connecting words below. Result only if Mary will accept your invitation only if you invite her personally. expresses the idea that there is only one condition that will cause a particular result. Only if

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 CONDITION Jim will possibly not come to the party. He won’t see your sister. 1. What is the condition in the item above? The condition is that Jim comes to the party. 2. What is the result in the item above? He will see your sister.

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 CONDITION Jim will possibly not come to the party. He will not see your sister. Condition Join the sentences above, using the connecting words below. Result if If Jim comes to the party, he will see your sister. If Jim doesn’t come to the party, he will not see your sister. unless Unless Jim comes to the party, he will not see your sister. unless = if not

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 CONDITION Mark will never support his parents. It doesn’t matter if he wins the lottery. 1. What is the condition that will not change the result in the item above? The condition that will not change the result is that Mark wins the lottery. 2. What is the result in the item above? He will never support his parents.

Subordinating Conjunctions / Transitions (Unit 7 – Page 78) 7 CONDITION It doesn’t matter if Mark wins the lottery. He will never support his parents. Condition Join the sentences above, using the connecting words below. Result even if Even if Mark wins the lottery, he will never support his parents. expresses the idea that one condition will not cause a particular result. Even if