Untill/till, after, before, as soon as, when, while

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What does 'until' mean?

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'Until' indicates a point in time up to which an action continues.

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What does 'after' mean?

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'After' refers to a time following an event or action.

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What does 'before' mean?

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'Before' indicates a time preceding an event or action.

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What does 'when' mean?

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'When' is used to refer to the time at which something happens.

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What does 'while' mean?

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'While' indicates a period of time during which an action occurs.

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What does 'as soon as' mean?

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'As soon as' indicates that one action happens immediately after another.

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Use 'when' in a sentence.

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When I got home, it started to rain.

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Use 'until' in a sentence.

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I will wait until you arrive.

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Use 'after' in a sentence.

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We can go for ice cream after dinner.

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Use 'before' in a sentence.

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Please finish your homework before you go out.