状语从句: 即用作状语的句子,
试比较:
I went to school late because of the traffic jam.
I went to school late because there was a traffic jam.
状语从句连接词:
1、时间(after, before, as, when, while, since, till, until, whenever ,as long as, as soon as; the moment, every time, next time; no sooner…than, hardly…when );
2、地点(where, wherever) ;
3、方式(as, as if, as though) ;
4、程度/比较(as…as , more …than, ) ;
5、原因(because, since, as, now that ,that) ;
6、结果(,so that ,so…that ,such…that) ;
7、目的(so that ,in order that ,in case) ;
8、条件(if, unless) ;
9、让步(though ,although, even if, even though , so ,whenever ,wherever, whoever ,whichever, however ,no matter how, whether) 。.