Login
Conjunctions - Conjunctions of Sequence
These conjunctions clarify the temporal relations between two clauses in terms of the sequence in which they took place.
Review
Flashcards
Spelling
Quiz
before
[conjunction]
used to indicate that one event happens earlier than another event in time
Ex: We should buy before the store closes .
after
[conjunction]
at some point subsequent to when something happens
Ex: The team after they won the championship .
as soon as
[conjunction]
used to indicate that something will happen immediately after a certain condition or event occurs
Ex: They 'll begin the as soon as the projector is set up .
until
[conjunction]
up to the point in time or the event mentioned
Ex: We wo n’t know the until the final votes are counted .
directly
[conjunction]
as soon as, immediately after
Ex: Directly the match ended, the fans started cheering.
immediately
[conjunction]
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.
instantly
[conjunction]
used to indicate that something occurs immediately, without delay or hesitation after something else
Ex: Instantly the clock struck midnight, the party ended.
Download LanGeek app