Adverbial subordinate clauses

Adverbial subordinate clauses

By R. Alves

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Quando a oração subordinada surge depois da oração subordinante, geralmente não se usa ....................
porque a ..................../locução subordinada assinala essa .....................

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Apesar de

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porque

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Visto que

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para que

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depois

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antes

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Assim que

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Até

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quando

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sempre que

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como

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como se

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a menos que

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desde que

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Conjunção que exprime contraste

• since

• even though

• unless

• before

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Conjunção que exprime contraste

• although

• because

• in order to

• after

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Conjunção que exprime contraste

• to

• until

• whereas

• if

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Conjunção que exprime causa

• because

• in order that

• when

• in case

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Conjunção que exprime propósito

• as soon as

• provided that

• so that

• whereas

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Conjunção que exprime uma referência temporal

• as soon as

• provided that

• so that

• whereas

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Conjunção que estabelece uma comparação

• until

• as though

• unless

• in case

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"if, unless, as long as, provided that, in case" são conjunções ou locuções subordinativas que expressam

• contraste

• razão

• comparação

• condição

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............................... he had the right qualifications, he lacked experience
in the field.

• whenever

• although

• until

• if

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He won’t apply for the job ............................... he hasn’t got a driving
licence as required.

• whenever

• in order to

• until

• because

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............................... he forgot to send the application form, he wasn’t
even called for the interview

• whenever

• in order to

• until

• since

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He had ............................... amazing communication skills ...............................
the recruiter immediately chose him for the job.

• such ... that

• as ... as

• even ... though

• provided ... that

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Your CV looks .......................... it was written in a hurry! It’s very incomplete!

• if

• as though

• unless

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Susan looked very relieved .......................... she left the interview room.

• before

• until

• after

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I won’t be able to relax .......................... I know the outcome of my interview!

• as if

• until

• when

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The job is perfect for you .......................... you are willing to work abroad.

• as long as

• unless

• as though

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She is preparing her CV carefully ............................... stand out from the
rest of the applicants.

• whenever

• in order to

• until

• since

Open Ended

Rewrite the sentences using the conjunction in brackets. Make the
necessary changes.
a) Christine wrote a very comprehensive CV so the recruiter would have
no doubts about her background. (such a... that)

Open Ended

Rewrite the sentences using the conjunction in brackets. Make the
necessary changes.
b) She had plenty of experience, but she wasn’t qualified. (although)

Open Ended

Rewrite the sentences using the conjunction in brackets. Make the
necessary changes.
c) David had the best qualifications, so he was immediately selected to
fill the vacancy. (as)

Open Ended

Rewrite the sentences using the conjunction in brackets. Make the
necessary changes.
d) You should start networking early on to be able to get a job more
easily. (so that)