3Ha: 6.7 Time Clauses

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6.7 Time Clauses

3Ha - 03/03/2022

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What type of holiday is the family planning to have?

How are the teenagers feeling in the car?

Time Clauses

We use the present simple in future time clauses with when, while, before, until, as soon as.

Put a comma after the time clause if it comes first in a sentence.

Examples

When I'm at the station, I'll buy the tickets.

What are you going to do while you're waiting for the bus?

I will have a party after I finish my exams.

Before we go hiking, we'll look at this map.

Find examples of time clauses in the cartoon.

We'll wait until she ____ . (come)

Jack will drive us to the party as soon as you ______ ready. (be)

Write to me when you ______ on holiday? (go)

Alice and Ben will leave after they _____ breakfast. (have)

Before you _____ (sunbathe), put on some sun cream.

Just enjoy it! Interrail is simply the best choice! I'm sure you'll agree as soon ______ your journey begins.

1. after
2. when
3. so
4. as

The interrail company will help you plan your journey before you ______ . It's really easy.

1. leave
2. leaves
3. left
4. will leave

It was easy to buy the tickets online. I'm waiting for them to arrive, but I won't relax _____ I get them.

1. after
2. as soon as
3. until
4. while

Go for it! As soon as you ____ on the train, you'll meet lots of people.

1. will get
2. get
3. gets
4. are getting

You'll travel through amazing scenery ____ you're on the train, and the trains are comfortable.

1. while
2. after
3. before
4. until