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Completing sentence

No sooner had+ sub+ V3+obj+than+Sub+V2+Obj

No sooner had we reached the station than the train left


No sooner had we gone there than the program started

Hardly/scarcely/barely/seldom had+ Sub+V3+ob+when +Sub+V2+Obj

Hardly had we seen him when he called us


Scarcely had I called him when he ran away

As soon as+Sub+V2+Obj+(,)+Sub+V2+Obj

As soon as we reached there, he served food


He rebuked me as soon as he heard my result

Though/although+ sub+ V(depending on the sentence )+ obj +(,)+ sub+


V(similar verb)+obj

Though he was ill, he went to college


Although he forgot the invitation, he reached on time

It is high time +Sub+ V2+Obj

It is high time we stopped corruption


It is high time we started planting trees
So that

So that +Sub+ can/could/may /might+V1+Obj

I am studying hard so that I can achieve a good result


He was working hard so that he could get a good life.

So.... that

Sub+Be verbs +so+adj+obj+that+sub+ cannot/could not +V1+Obj

He was so weak that he could not walk


The box was so heavy for me that I could not carry it.

Too….. to
Sub+ Be verbs +too+ adj+ to + V1

He is too weak to walk


They are too cleaver to seek suggestion.
As if/ as though

1# SUB+V1+ AS IF+SUB+V2+OBJ
2# SUB+V2+ AS IF +SUB+ HAD+ V3+OBJ
3# SUB+V1/V2 + AS IF +SUB+ WERE+ OBJ

He behaves as if he knew everything


He talked as though he had known everything
He behaves as if he were a prime minister

While

1/During= while
2/ When= while
1/ While +ving
Ex. He was talking while eating.

2/ While I was going to school, I was bit by a dog.


While+ past continuous

Because / Because of

Because: কারন
I go there because I like to read books.
Because of being ill, he could not go to college.

Structure: Because + whole clause

Because of + Ving =simple sentence

Till/ Until

Ex. Wait here till the sun sets.


Wait here until I return

It’s/Its

It’s= It is /it has


Its= of it
It’s a new mobile and its price is 25000 tk.

Since
1/ IT+ IS +TIME +SINCE + SUB+ V2+ OBJ
Ex. It is a long time since we met

2/ IT+ WAS+ SINCE +S+ HAD+V3+ OBJ


It was 5 year since we had met

Lest

LEST+ S+ SHOULD/ MIGHT +V1+ OBJ


Class has begun, walk fast lest we should miss the class.
In spite of/ despite
In spite of his illness, he went to college.
In spite of investing a lot of money, he lost the project.
STRUCTURE: IN SPITE OF/ DESPITE+ POSSESSIVE ADJ+ NOUN+ , + SUB+ VERB+ OBJ

OR, IN SPITE OF/ DESPITE + V+ ING+ ,+ SUB+ VERB+ OBJ.

As/ since
As he was ill, he could not come to office
Since he wanted, I gave him the book.
STRUCTURE: AS/ SINCE + S+ VERB+ OB+, + SUB+ VERB+ OB

If + Sub + V1 + obj+, + Sub +V1 + obj.

If the Sun rises, darkness disappears

If + S + V1 + obj + , + sub + will, can, may ,must+ V1 + ob


If you come, I will go.
If+ S + V2 + obj + , + sub + would , could , might + V1 + obj
If you informed me, I would help you.
If + S + had, were + obj+ , + sub +would , could , might + V1 + obj
If I were bird, I would fly in the sky.
If I had a lot of money, I would help him.

If + sub + had + V3 + obj + , + sub + would, could, might + have +V3 +obj
If I had gone there, I might have died.
Would that
Would that I could be a bird.
STRUCTURE: WOULD THAT+ SUB+ COULD/V2+ OBJ

Before/ after
The man had died before the doctor came
We will have done the work before the man comes.
STRUCTURE: S+ HAD+ V3 + O BJ+ BEFORE+ SUB+ V2+ OBJ

OR, S+ WILL HAVE+ V3+ O BJ+ BEFORE+ SUB+ V1+ OBJ

The baby became sick after it had seen the mad.


STRUCTURE: S+ V2+ OBJ+ AFTER+ SUB+ HAD+ V3+ OBJ

Though/ although ……,


Though he was honest, he was rich
Though he was ill, he came to office
Str: Though + S+V1/V2+O+, + S+ V1/V2+O
Relative pronoun
When, Where, Why, Which, How
I know the time when he will come
It is the place where he lives
I didn’t know the ways how he did the work
It is the table which was bought from the shop

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