GRAMMAR – UNIT 25 ( DA PAG. 468 A PAG. 477 )

I CONNETTIVI DI TEMPO

N.1

1. Until
2. When
3. As soon as
4. Once
5. By the time
6. As
7. Before
8. Till

N.2

1. As long as
2. Before
3. As soon as
4. Till
5. After
6. Once
7. By the time
8. As
9. Since
10. Until

N.3

1. Once
2. As
3. While
4. When

N.5

1. To study, you will be 18 years old
2. My street, I look out the window
3. She’ll becoming engaged
4. The sun rise
5. He was tired
6. The presenter will stop him
7. I offer my present
8. She fell

PARTICOLARITÀ NELL’USO DEI CONNETTIVI DI TEMPO

N.6

1. Until
2. As long as
3. While
4. Until
5. While
6. Until

N.7

1. Then
2. Finally
3. In the meanwhile
4. In the end
5. At first
6. After that
7. Till
8. The moment that / since
9. As long as
10. Ever since

I CONNETTTIVI E LE ESPRESSIONI DI CAUSA

N.11

1. Because of
2. Owing to
3. Due to
4. Because
5. Given
6. Having

N.12

1. Due to
2. Given
3. Because
4. Being afraid
5. For
6. Given

N.13

1. Jason got the sack because of his always being late for work
2. Owing to the pay was very low
3. Due to the really bad weather conditions
4. Due to the high cost of the project
5. Because of the thick fog and high speed
6. Because I had left my glasses at home
7. Owing to a malfunction in the computer system
8.  Because the director’s serious illness

I CONNETTIVI E LE ESPRESSIONI DI CONSEGUENZA

N.17

1. Therefore
2. Such a lot
3. Therefore
4. So much
5. So little
6. So

N.18

1. Ice cap / therefore
2. So many / air
3. Heatwaves / such an
4. Such a lot of / tornadoes
5. As a consequence / tsunami
6. So / erupting

N.19

1. Cloud had been alone for three hours, so nobody had controlled him.
2. As a result he had destroyed three woollen cushions of the sofa.
3. There were so many objects all around the room that you couldn’t walk into it.
4. Cloud had played so much with the potting compost that the floor was all dirty.
5. He had opened so many drawers that all the knives and forks were on the floor.
6. All the house was in such a mess that Jackie almost fainted.
7. Jackie is a very tidy woman, therefore she was furious and she began shouting.
8. When Jackie began shouting, Cloud was so frightened that it peed on the carpet!

 I CONNETTIVI E LE ESPRESSIONI DI SCOPO E PRECAUZIONE

N.22

1. C
2. C
3. For fear of being told off
4. So as not to win the race
5. In case it rains
6. So that you can me at the office