Welcome to the fascinating world of subordinating conjunctions! These powerful linguistic tools hold the key to creating complex and engaging sentences that will captivate your readers. In this blog post, “A guide to subordinating Conjunctions”, we will explore the various usages of subordinating conjunctions and how they can elevate your writing to new heights. List […]
In order to show the link between cause and effect relationship in reasoning process, Conjunctive adverbs of cause and effect are used. In other words, result is the outcome of deduction on the given reason. Such relationship is linked by Conjunctive adverbs of cause and effect. Like other Conjunctives, they are also used in between
When conditional tenses are used to speculate about present or past probable results, such grammatical construction is called conditional sentences for hypothetical imagination. There are two types of conditional sentences for hypothetical unrealistic imagination — past probable and present probable results. Present Conditional, perfect Conditional, and perfect continuous conditional difference 1.If you took better diet
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As per Wikipedia, conditional perfect and conditional perfect continuous are grammatical construction. In which, perfect aspects have been combined with conditional mood. Conditional mood is the aspect of verb used to express in what condition something would happen. Something would have happened only if the condition is fulfilled in main clause. If I had mastered
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To express impossible, unrealistic imagination with minimum probability, second conditional sentences are used. As per rules, it is prescribed to use would, could, and should modals with simple past in the if….clause. Let’s learn how to form conditional sentences by simple past tense. “If I were the captain of cricket team, I could win the
Grammatically, conditional sentences by simple future tense, especially in main clause are used to describe or indicate possibility and likelihood. In such conditionals, future tense is applicable only in main clause that espress outcome instead of if….clause. If you describe likelihood and possibility of outcome based on condition in if….clause, it is also temed as
In english, we use zero conditional sentences for general truth and possibility of future. In such formation, simple present tense is used in both clauses like if…. and main main clause. 1.Wind begins to blow if there is pressure difference. (Conditional sentence for General truth) 2.Sun shines if there is clear sky.(conditional sentence for General
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Subordinating conjunctions for contrast are used to introduce Adverb clause of contrast. Even though and even if are subordinating conjunctions express strongest contrast compare to although and though. Both Even though and even if look same; but, have completely different meanings and usages. Here, Even though is used to describe real contrasting situation; whereas, even
In addition, besides, moreover, further, furthermore, are the english words commonly used to add extra information to the main clause. These are well known Conjunctive adverbs for adding information in the form of ideas, sentence or clause. The purpose is to make the content more emphatic and rich. Because, it is not possible to add
Both “when and if” conjunctions are subordinating conjunctions. They introduce dependant adverb clause of time and condition. When forms adverb clause of time, while if is well known in conditional sentence. Let’s learn in detail correct use of when and if conjunctions. 1.They left station when the train departed. 2.It started raining when they reached