Adverbs Lets review some Adverbs Adverbs As Long
Adverbs Let’s review some Adverbs?
Adverbs
As Long As / Unless …what has to happen before something else can happen
When you add an idea using as long as, you are saying that something is necessary for something else to happen. It is the same meaning as “only if” You will improve on the guitar as long as you practice every day. What is necessary practice every day You will improve on the guitar only if you practice every day. for sth to happen? you will improve on the guitar
You can go to the concert as long as you finish your homework first You can go to the concert only if you finish your homework first. What is necessary finish your homework for sth to happen? you can go to the concert
As long as you exercise, you will be healthy You will be healthy only if you exercise. What is necessary You exercise for sth to happen? You will be healthy
When you add an idea using unless, you talk about an exception to something happening. It is the same meaning as “except if” You should not ride a bike unless you wear a helmet. This will happen You should not ride a bike except if you wear a helmet. Exception you wear a helmet
Your teeth will have cavities unless you start brushing them. Your teeth will have cavities except if you start brushing them. This will happen You’ll have cavities Exception You start brushing your teeth
We are not going to the beach unless the weather is good. We are not going to the beach except if the weather is good. This will happen We are not going to the beach Exception The weather is good
Choose the correct word or expression for each sentence: 1. I’m playing basketball tomorrow unless/as long as it’s raining. 2. We’re going to start painting the wall tomorrow unless/as 3. You can smoke in here unless/as long as it’s not raining. long as you leave a window open to let the smoke out. 4. Mary doesn’t trust anyone. She won’t lend you any money unless/as back. 5. The children can stay here unless/as 6. I’m going now unless/as long as you promise to pay her long as they don’t make too much noise. long as you want me to stay. 7. I can’t understand why she’s late unless/as long as she didn’t get our message.
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Credits Teacher Wagner Junior Adverbs Grammar
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