Which clause CANNOT complete the sentence? Why?
Julia was disappointed _____________ she didn't do as well as she expected.
A. as
B. even though
C. because
B. even though.
This is because it is a clause of contrast and contradicts the two parts of the sentence.
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What finction does 'in case' perform in this example?
We had better make more sandwiches in case more people than expected arrive.
It's a precaution.
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A clause of contrast connects...
...two contrasting ideas.
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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star
Double points!
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gift
Win 10 points!
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baam
Lose 10 points!
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A clause of reason answers which question?
Why?
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thief
Give points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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If we want to use 'due to', 'owing to' or 'because of' which structure can't we use? Why?
A. clause + subject + verb
B. clause + noun
C. clause + the fact that + subject + verb
A.
This is because we can't substitute 'owing to', 'due to', or 'because of' for 'because', 'so' or 'as'.
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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fairy
Take points!
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thief
Give points!
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Which structure is the example based on?
Mary needs to start work early on Tuesday so that she can finish everything before her day off.
A. clause + verb
B. clause + subject + verb
C. clause + noun