Choose the correct type of clause: time (when), place (where), manner (as if), purpose (in order to), reason (because), result (so that), condition (if), concession (although), and identify the subordinating conjunction.
Aircraft noise is a particular problem here since we’re close to Heathrow Airport.
time
reason
result
Even if you don’t like him, you can still be polite.
concession
condition
result
You can go out tonight as long as you get back by midnight.
reason
time
condition
Don’t call me unless you need help.
time
condition
reason
He left his gun outside in order not to frighten us.
purpose
result
condition
He went to France to learn French.
condition
reason
purpose
I’ll never be allowed back –not that I want to go back.
result
concession
condition
Despite the fact that the hotel was very expensive, we decided to book in.
concession
reason
time
No sooner had he drunk the coffee than he began to feel drowsy.
time
purpose
condition
She left work early so as to be at home at 5.
condition
purpose
time
She talks about Venice as though she had been there herself.
reason
time
manner
Some cyclists carry repair outfits in case they have a puncture.
condition
time
reason
The snow fell so fast that our footsteps were soon covered up.
reason
result
purpose
These men risk their lives in order that we may live more safely.
reason
time
purpose
They had such a fierce dog that no one dared to go near their house.
time
result
reason
We camped there as it was too dark to go on.
result
reason
concession
Wherever it is, you aren’t going.
place
time
reason
You can camp here provided that you leave no mess.
