Writing Academic English 4th Edition

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COlljunctiollipait!i

.......

>. .....

both...and BothSanFranciscoandSydneyhavebeautifulharbors.

notonly•••butalso Japanesetolookat.foodisnotonlydelicioustoeatbutalsobeautiful

either•..or Bringeithera raincoatoranumbrellawhenyouvisitSeattle.

neither.•.nor Mywisegrandfatherperson. couldneitherreadnorwrite,buthewasa very

whether...or Theparentsnewlywedsortorentcouldanapartment.notdecidewhethertolivewithher

SubordinatingWords

Asubordinatingwordisthefirstwordina dependentclause.Cornmansubordinat-

ingwordsincludethefollowing.

SubordinatingConjunctionsforAdverbClauses

, .,.....,

'-? I:

after Afterweatelunch,wedecidedtogoshopping.

as,justas Justasweleftthehouse,it startedtorain.

aslongas Wewaitedaslongaswecould.

assoonas Assoonasthefrontdoorclosed,I lookedformyhousekey.

before I thoughtI hadputitinmycoatpocketbeforeweleft.

since I havenotlockedmyselfoutofthehousesinceI was

10 yearsold.

until UntilI wasalmost12,mymotherpinnedthekeytomycoat.

when WhenI turned12,mymotherletmekeepthekeyinmy

pocket.

whenever I usuallyputthekeyinthesameplacewheneverI come

home.

while WhileI searchedforthekey,it rainedharderandharder.