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    The document provides examples and exercises about using complex sentences with dependent and independent clauses connected by linking words like "before", "after", "when", and "because". It includes sample sentences showing the structure and order of clauses. There are also conversation and situation examples for students to complete using the linking words. Exercises ask students to write original sentences connecting two clauses with the given linking words based on scenarios provided.

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    COLEGIO PITÁGORAS INGLÉS 3 ER GRADO - 28

    CURSO : INGLÉS
    GRADO : 3RO

    COMPLEX SENTENCES

    Independent clause Dependent clause


    Connector Rest of clause.
    She wrote a résumé before She applied for the job.
    He got an entry-level job after He finished college.
    I wanted to be an astronaut. when I was a child.
    Lynn should become a social worker. because She likes to help people.

    Dependent clause Independent clause


    Linking word Rest of clause
    When I was a child I wanted to be a hair stylist.
    Before Lynn went to the interview She was nervous.

    I. Complete the conversation with because, before, after, and when. You can use the words
    more than once.

    Naomi: you look cold. You will warm up 1__________________ you dry off.
    Anne: Yes, it started to rain 2__________________ I left my house, and by then it was too late
    to go back for my umbrella.
    Naomi: Do you forget things often?
    Anne: All the time 3__________________ I’m nervous, I make lots of mistakes.
    Sheila: I understand 4 __________________I’m the same way. For example, 5__________________
    I was getting ready to come here, I spent twenty minutes looking for my comb.
    Guess where It was!
    Naomi: In your hand?
    Sheila: Yes 6 __________________ my daughter saw me, she just laughed.
    Lisa: I am usually very calm under pressure. 7 __________________ I was stuck in traffic this
    morning, I used the time to plan for the interview. It was a lucky thing too. It didn’t start to rain
    8 __________________ I had to get out of my car.

    II. Write sentences with because, after, before, and when from the given situations. More than
    one answer is possible.
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    COLEGIO PITÁGORAS INGLÉS 3 ER GRADO - 28

    1. I got to the job interview. It started to snow ten minutes later.

    I got to the job interview before it started to snow. ______________

    After I got to the job interview, it started to snow. ______________

    2. We ate dinner. Then we played cards.

    ______________________________________________________

    ______________________________________________________

    3. We were in New York. We saw several plays on Broadway.

    ______________________________________________________

    ______________________________________________________

    4. There was no food in his house. Jose went out to eat in a restaurant.

    ______________________________________________________

    ______________________________________________________

    5. Paula studied for her English exam. Then she went to bed.

    ______________________________________________________

    ______________________________________________________

    6. I was at the doctor’s office. I ran into an old friend.

    ______________________________________________________

    ______________________________________________________

    III. Complete the following sentences with your own ideas.

    1. Rosa didn’t hear the phone because __________________________________________

    2. I always turn off my computer before __________________________________________

    3. You have to fill out an application when ________________________________________

    4. Tim went out with friends after _______________________________________________

    5. There was no electricity when _______________________________________________

    6. The couple bought a new car before __________________________________________

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