EXERCISE 22. Past time clauses. (Chart 2-10)
Ditectim: Combine the two sentences into one sentence by using time clauses. Discuss
correct punctuation.
- Firsc I got home.
Then: I ate dinner.
- After.... OR... after....
After I got home, I are dinner. OR I ate dinner ajier I got home.
- First: I unplugged the coffee pot.
Then: I left my apartment this morning.
- Before.... OR... before....
- First: I lived on a farm.
Then: I was seven years old.
-t Until .... OR. .. until...
- First: I heard the doorbell.
Then: I opened the door.
,. ', + AS soon as.... OR... as soon as....
: ' 5. First: The rabbit was sleeping.
Then: The fox climbed through the window.
-r While .... OR ... while ....
, , ., ,.
- First: It began to rain. ' '. ..
Then: I stood under a tree. ' '
-r When.... OR... when....
- At the same time: I was lying in bed with the flu.
My friends were swimmiig at the beach.
-r While .... OR... while ....