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Complex sentences with precise connectors

Choose connectors such as because, although, while, and if to show the right relationship between ideas.

Category: Grammar in Use 11 min Advanced
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A connector should match the relationship you want to show: reason, contrast, time, or condition. Choosing carefully makes writing clearer.

Read and think

Open one card at a time, read the text together, and use the audio button when hearing the line once helps.

Read and think Text card

We stayed indoors because the storm warning had been announced.

reason connector

Because introduces the reason.

Example: Because shows cause.

Read and think Text card

Although the road was steep, the hikers kept a steady pace.

contrast connector

Although shows contrast between two ideas.

Example: Although signals contrast.

Read and think Text card

If the seedlings get enough sunlight, they will grow stronger.

condition connector

If introduces a condition.

Example: If shows a condition.

Read and think Text card

Writer's choice: Pick the connector only after you decide how the two ideas are related.

editing habit

Meaning comes before grammar labels.

Example: Connectors should match the idea.

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