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Clauses Stating Reasons and Conditions
Clauses Stating Reasons and Conditions
But there are more ways to give reasons and state conditions,
here are some of them:
“Even if”, “as long as”, “Unless”, “only if”, “whether or not”,
“provided/providing (that)” and “(Just) in case” introduce an
adverb clause of condition.
Even if I’m tired, I’m going to complete this project.
I can work very well as long as I drink coffee in the morning.
Unless it’s raining, I usually ride my bike during the afternoon.
I only wake up early if I have something to do in the morning.
I wake up early only if I have something to do in the morning.
I will go on vacation on two weeks provided I finish all my work.
Providing that I finish all my work, I will go on vacation on two weeks.
Diana goes everywhere in her car whether or not the place is near.
Diana goes everywhere in her car whether the place is near or not.
We have to bring an umbrella just in case it rains.