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Revision for clauses of reason, purpose and contrast.

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A clause of reason answers which question?

Why?

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A clause of purpose answers which question?

What for?

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A clause of contrast connects...

...two contrasting ideas.

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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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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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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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Which structure is the example based on? ( clause + _____ + _______) Mary needs to start work early on Tuesday so that she can finish everything before her day off.

clause + subject + verb

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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

B. clause + subject + verb

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