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How can I use although in a sentence?

How can I use although in a sentence?

Although sentence example

  1. Although she had said the words “I love you,” several times, he had not uttered them.
  2. Certainly this could happen, although the odds are remote.
  3. Although she was far away, she could see that he was watching her.
  4. Although she was exhausted, sleep didn’t come.

What is the example of Although?

Although Sentence Examples Although she had said the words “I love you,” several times, he had not uttered them. Certainly this could happen, although the odds are remote. Although she was far away, she could see that he was watching her. Although she was exhausted, sleep didn’t come.

What is an example of a noun clause in a sentence?

What is a Noun Clause? A noun clause is a dependent clause that takes the place of any noun in the sentence, whether they are subjects, objects, or subject complements. For example: She was saddened by what she had read.

Which clause uses Although?

subordinate clause
You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement that contrasts with the statement in the main clause. Although he is known to only a few, his reputation among them is very great.

What is although in grammar?

Grammar explanation. Although, even though, in spite of and despite are all used to link two contrasting ideas or show that one fact makes the other fact surprising. They can all be used at the beginning or in the middle of the sentence. Despite the rain, we enjoyed the festival.

Is although in a simple sentence?

“Although I’m really hungry, I’ll wait for the others to arrive.” “Although I’ve seen this movie several times, I still cry at the end.” “Although I get good grades, I really don’t like school.”

What type of word is although?

conjunction
Although is a conjunction that means in spite of the fact that or even though. Although is used to connect phrases, clauses, or sentences.

How do you identify a noun clause in a sentence?

A noun clause functions as a noun in a sentence. It follows a linking or copular verb to describe or modify the subject of the sentence. Unlike noun phrases, noun clauses contain both a subject and a verb.

What are examples of clauses?

Examples of clauses:

  • Subject + verb (predicate). = complete thought (IC)
  • I eat bananas. = complete thought (IC)
  • Sharon speaks loudly. = complete thought (IC)

What are examples of subordinate clause?

Subordinate clauses (or dependent clauses) add extra information to the main clause and cannot exist on their own. For example, “unlike my brother, I don’t eat meat.” Here the bolded text – the subordinate clause – gives us additional information about the main clause.

What can I say instead of Although?

Synonyms of although

  • albeit,
  • as,
  • howbeit,
  • much as,
  • notwithstanding,
  • though,
  • when,
  • whereas,

What does a noun clause begin with?

Noun clauses begin with words such as how, that, what, whatever, when, where, whether, which, whichever, who, whoever, whom, whomever, and why. Noun clauses can act as subjects, direct objects, indirect objects, predicate nominatives, or objects of a preposition.

When to use if or whether clauses in English?

In this session we are going to learn noun clauses beginning with if or whether. According to Betty Schrampfer Azar, a noun clause is a clause used as a subject or an object of a sentence. (More on noun clauses: https://englishtips4u.com/2018/02/06/engclass-noun-clause/ and https://englishtips4u.com/2013/02/04/grammartrivia-noun-clause/)

Can a noun clause be the subject of a sentence?

Noun Clause as a Subject. Since a noun clause is a noun, it can function as a subject of a sentence. Here are a few noun clause sentences where the noun clause is the subject of the sentence. Whatever you decide to do is fine with me.

When do you use’although’and’despite’in a sentence?

Although, even though, in spite of and despite are all used to link two contrasting ideas or show that one fact makes the other fact surprising. They can all be used at the beginning or in the middle of the sentence. Despite the rain, we enjoyed the festival. We enjoyed the festival, despite the rain.

What’s the difference between’although’and’even though’?

although / even though. After although and even though, we use a subject and a verb. Even though is slightly stronger and more emphatic than although. I enjoyed the course, although I would have liked more grammar practice. Although we saw each other every day, we didn’t really know each other.

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