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He doesn't turn up, we can still go to the cinema. __________
He doesn't turn up, we can still go to the cinema. __________
As long as
The train's on time, I'll meet you at six outside the restaurant. __________
The train's on time, I'll meet you at six outside the restaurant. __________
Provided that
I still think he should apologise __________ it's his fault or not.
I still think he should apologise __________ it's his fault or not.
Whether
Let's agree to disagree, __________ we'll have a big argument.
Let's agree to disagree, __________ we'll have a big argument.
It doesn't rain, I'll invite everyone for a barbecue in the evening. __________
It doesn't rain, I'll invite everyone for a barbecue in the evening. __________
We would never have met __________ you hadn't lost on your first day at university.
We would never have met __________ you hadn't lost on your first day at university.
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Sentence Completion Cards
- "Even if" implies a concession, suggesting that the outcome remains unchanged regardless of circumstances.
- "Provided that" indicates a conditional agreement, which means that something will occur only if a specific condition is met.
- "Whether" introduces a choice or uncertainty, stating that one believes something should happen regardless of the situation.
- "Otherwise" presents an alternative outcome, implying that failing to follow a suggestion will lead to a negative result.
- "As long as" establishes a condition for an event to take place, indicating that it will occur under certain parameters.
- "If" signals a conditional statement, indicating that one action depends upon another occurring.
Usage in Context
- Use "Even if" to express commitment or intention to proceed regardless of someone else's actions.
- Use "Provided that" when articulating that your meeting depends on a certain condition being satisfied.
- Use "Whether" to think critically about the necessity for someone to apologize in any scenario.
- Use "Otherwise" to prevent unnecessary disputes by suggesting acceptance of differing viewpoints.
- Use "As long as" to outline specific conditions under which an event will be held, like a barbecue, contingent on weather.
- Use "If" to convey the significance of an earlier action that resulted in an important relationship forming.
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