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Conjunctions – Time & Place

Conjunctions can also be placed under 8 different headings.  Lets look at the first 2 headings; Time and Place

1.  Time

Conjunctions used to indicate time are: after, before, since, until, till, when, whenever, while, now that, as

Examples:

    After Mary opened the door she switched on the light.
    The boy paused before he crossed the road.
    Since we have know each other we have remained great friends.
    We will wait here until the next bus arrives.
    We cannot make a decision till we hear Peter’s side of his story.
    The play was already started when we arrived at the theatre.
    We shall have ten minutes play time whenever it is possible.
    While there is a chance, we shall not give up.
    Now that the matter had been put to rest, we shall not talk about it.
    As I was on my way out, I fell.

2.   Place

Conjunctions indicating place are: whence, where, wherever, whither

Examples:

    She looked back whence she had come.
    Sally was told to place the magazines where everyone can see them.
    The dog must be found wherever he might be.
    Whither thou goest, I will go.

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