English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 171 As = because

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English Learning Tip of the Day Tip of the Day: 171 As = because From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language As = because An adverb clause using 'as' 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 'as' clause finishes the sentence, no comma is used. Example Sentences As he requested this information, I've sent a packet explaining the program. She's going to take a taxi as she's late for work. Quiz of the Day - Understanding Numbers Practice your number listening comprehension. Listen to the people speaking about different numbers and write down the number you hear. English Worksheet of the Day - How to Translate a Text Quick Use the power of the Internet to translate either text OR an entire Internet page quickly from English into your native language, or vice versa. Yesterday's English Tip Tomorrow's English Tip This email is written by: Kenneth Beare English as 2nd Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'English Learning Tip of the Day' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement