Subordinate clauses

She didn't come to the party...she was ill.

• since

• after

...I leave home, I'll call you.

• Before

• Because

...my parents arrived I was already asleep.

• When

• Since

I was having a shower...I heard a strange noise.

• since

• when

He got fired ...he always arrived late for work.

• when

• because

I'll come and see you...I have time.

• because

• when

He cleaned his teeth...he went to bed.

• because

• before

The price of oil has gone down...the production increased.

• when

• because

Paul cannot leave the classroom,...he has the teacher's permission.

• in order to

• unless

• although

Sylvie got that job...she had no experience

• although

• unless

• in spite of

• so that