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English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 164 Because

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Tip of the Day: 164 Because
Kenneth Beare
From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language

Because

An adverb clause using 'because' can precede or follow the independent clause it relates to. Notice that a sentence begun with a 'because' clause is followed by a comma. In the case that a 'because' clause finishes the sentence, no comma is used.

Example Sentences

He was late for work because he overslept.
Because they often go golfing, they work half time.

Quiz of the Day - Newspaper Reading and Writing

This lesson focuses on calling students' attention to this type of writing style on a deeper, grammatical level. It ends with students writing up their own short articles with a follow-up listening comprehension opportunity.


English Worksheet of the Day - Check Cashing - Deposit

Intermediate level business English reading comprehension with follow quiz concerning check cashing and deposit policies.


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