Conjunctions - Conjunctions of Sequence

These conjunctions clarify the temporal relations between two clauses in terms of the sequence in which they took place.

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[conjunction]

used to indicate that one event happens earlier than another event in time

Ex: We should buy groceries before the store closes .

[conjunction]

at some point subsequent to when something happens

Ex: The team celebrated after they won the championship .

[conjunction]

used to indicate that something will happen immediately after a certain condition or event occurs

Ex: They 'll begin the presentation as soon as the projector is set up .

[conjunction]

up to the point in time or the event mentioned

Ex: We wo n’t know the results until the final votes are counted .

[conjunction]

as soon as, immediately after

Ex: Directly the match ended, the fans started cheering.

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used to indicate that an action or event follows another one without delay or hesitation

Ex: She started typing immediately she finished reading the instructions.

[conjunction]

used to indicate that something occurs immediately, without delay or hesitation after something else

Ex: Instantly the clock struck midnight, the party ended.

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immediately after this; because of something mentioned

Ex: The rain stopped , whereupon the sun emerged from behind the clouds .

Conjunctions
Conjunctions of Time	Conjunctions of Sequence	Conjunctions of Place	Conjunctions of Contrast
Conjunctions of Comparison and Addition	Conjunctions of Condition	Conjunctions of Cause and Effect	Conjunctions of Reason and Purpose
Conjunctions of Degree and Manner