As (reason and time)

Unit 115 - I E G - As (reason and time)

115.1

1. As they live near us, we see them quite often.                                    (because)

2. Jill slipped as she was getting off the bus.                                          (at the same time)

3. As I was tired, I went to bed early.                                                       (because)

4. Unfortunately, as I was parking the car, I hit the car behind.        (at the same time)

5. As we climbed the hill, we got more and more tired.                        (at the same time)

6. We decided to go out to eat as we had no food at home.                  (because)

7. As we don’t use the car very often, we’ve decided to sell it.             (because)

115.2

1. As yesterday was a public holiday, all the shops were closed.

2. As it was a nice day, we went for a walk by the sea.

3. As we didn’t want to wake anybody up, we came in very quietly.

4. As the door was open, I walked in.

5. As none of us had a watch, we didn’t know what time it was.

115.3

1. We all waved goodbye to Liz as she drove away in her car.

2. We all smiled as we posed for the photograph.

3.I burnt myself as I was taking a hot dish out of the oven.

4. The crowd cheered as the two teams ran onto the field.

5. A dog ran out in front of the car as we were driving along the road.

115.4

1. Angela got married when she was 23.

2. My camera was stolen when I was on holiday.

3. He dropped the glass as he was taking it out of the cupboard.

4. When I left school, I went to work in a shop.

5. The train slowed down as it approached the station.

6. I used to live near the sea when I was a child.

115.5

1. I saw you as you came out of the building.

2. It began to rain just as started playing football.

3. As I didn’t have enough money for a taxi, I went home by bus.

4. Just as I took the photograph, a child walked in front of the camera.

 

 

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