Finish each of these sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.

1. The robbery took place in broad daylight, but there seem to have been no eye-witnesses. Although . . .

2. The speaker finished his speech although he was constantly interrupted. Despite . . .

3. It may look difficult, but it's easy once you have the knack. However . . .

4. Although I shouted very loudly, I couldn't make myself heard above the din. No matter . . .

5. The plan may be ingenious, but it will never work in practice. Ingenious . . .

6. His apology may be utterly sincere. However, I don't think it will be accepted. However . . .

7. I can't help admiring his honesty, though I totally disagree with his point of view. Much as . . .

8. We tried very hard, but we couldn't talk him out of his crazy scheme. Try . . .

Complete the sentences with adverbial clauses, using in turn each of the conjunctions given. State the function of the clause(s) you have added.

We decided to take our raincoats with us	so that … because … after … in case … although … if …
As … , Although … , If … , Before … , When … , As soon as … ,	everyone taking part in the play had to be word perfect.
Whatever … , If … , Since … , Much as … , Although … , Whether … , Lest … ,	please don’t tell him what I said.
They intended to visit the Scottish Highlands	while … even if … before … after … however … unless …
You had better repeat your instructions carefully	so that … in case … if … unless … before … while …
Even though … , As … , When … , Whether … ,	you ought to have given him some advice	when … before … in case … so that …

41. Complete the following, using adverbial clauses of:

A) time.

1. I shall not leave before ... . 2. We shall let you know as soon as .... 3. He said that he would come to us on a visit when ... . 4. They had to stay there until . . . . 5. It has been raining since ... . 6. What are you going to do after ... ?

B) place.

1. We met where ... . 2. They made camp where .... 3. Let us stop for the night where ... . 4 . Begin to read from where ... . 5. We came up to where ... .

C) cause.

1. I have no reason to put blame on you because ... . 2. Since ... I shall not bother you any longer. 3. As ... I think I may leave. 4. It was all the same to me so long as ... . 5. Seeing that ... she dared not speak to you.

D) purpose.

1. Make haste lest ... . 2. Write down my telephone number so that ... . 3. You should dress, the wound lest ... . 4. We came half an hour earlier that .... 5. The boxes were wrapped in waterproof paper in order that . . . .

E) result.

1. The night was so dark that ... . 2. He laughed so infectiously that ... . 3. The children were making such a noise that ... . 4. The fruit looked so tempting that ... . 5. He was such a gloomy man that . . . .

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