Conjunctions - Conjunctions of Condition

Conjunctions of condition are used to express a condition or contingency that must be met for something to happen or be true.

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Conjunctions
if [conjunction]

used to say that something happening, existing, etc. depends on another thing happening, existing, etc.

Ex: If he does n't catch the bus , he will be late for school .
unless [conjunction]

used to say that something depends on something else to happen or be true

Ex: The deal wo n't go through unless both parties agree to the terms .

used to express a condition that must be met for a certain action or situation to happen

Ex: He agreed to go on the trip on the condition that they return by Sunday evening .
provided that [conjunction]

used for stating conditions necessary for something to happen or be available

Ex: The event will proceed outdoors , provided that the weather cooperates .
providing (that|) [conjunction]

on the condition that; understanding that

Ex: She will join the team , providing she passes the interview .
supposing [conjunction]

used to introduce a hypothetical situation or condition, often used to explore possibilities or consider potential outcomes

Ex:
as long as [conjunction]

used to introduce a condition or stipulation that must be met for something else to happen or be true

Ex: You can borrow my car as long as you promise to drive carefully .
so long as [conjunction]

used to introduce a condition that must be satisfied for another action or state to occur

Ex: They agreed to stay so long as the weather permitted .
in case [conjunction]

used to indicate a precaution for a possible future event

Ex: Take your laptop with you in case you need to work while you 're away .
provided that [conjunction]

used for stating conditions necessary for something to happen or be available

Ex: The event will proceed outdoors , provided that the weather cooperates .
in the event that [conjunction]

used to indicate that something is being considered or planned for a specific possible occurrence or situation

Ex: In the event that it rains during the outdoor wedding , we have tents available to provide cover for the guests .