Connectives

Connectives specified for B1 Preliminary. B1 Preliminary 规定的连接词。

W

WORD + WORD

EGP #257 | A1 | CONJUNCTIONS / coordinating Can use single word conjunctions ('and, but, or') to connect single nouns and adjectives. Lexical range: N/A

P

PHRASE + PHRASE

EGP #258 | A1 | CONJUNCTIONS / coordinating Can use single word conjunctions ('and, but, or') to combine phrases. Lexical range: N/A

C

CLAUSE + CLAUSE

EGP #259 | A1 | CONJUNCTIONS / coordinating Can use single word conjunctions ('and, but, or') to combine clauses. Lexical range: N/A

S

SENTENCE + SENTENCE

EGP #260 | A1 | CONJUNCTIONS / coordinating Can use single word conjunctions ('and, but, or') to combine sentences. Lexical range: N/A

L

LISTING

EGP #261 | A1 | CONJUNCTIONS / coordinating Can use 'and' and 'or' before the final item in a list. Lexical range: N/A

'

'BUT', CONCESSIVE

EGP #262 | A1 | CONJUNCTIONS / coordinating Can use 'but' to add an unexpected contrast. Lexical range: N/A

'

'BECAUSE'

EGP #276 | A1 | CONJUNCTIONS / subordinating Can use 'because' as a subordinating conjunction to introduce a subordinate clause. Lexical range: N/A

S

SIMPLE

EGP #277 | A2 | CONJUNCTIONS / subordinating Can use a limited range of simple subordinating conjunctions '(if, when, so, while)' to introduce a subordinate clause. Lexical range: 1

F

FORM/USE: REASON

EGP #244 | B1 | CLAUSES / subordinated Can use a finite subordinate clause with conjunctions to introduce reasons, after a main clause. Lexical range: N/A

F

FORM/USE: PURPOSE, RESULT

EGP #245 | B1 | CLAUSES / subordinated Can use a finite subordinate clause with conjunctions ('so (that), in order that') to introduce purpose and result, after a main clause. Lexical range: N/A

'

'EITHER … OR'

EGP #266 | B1 | CONJUNCTIONS / coordinating Can use 'either … or' to connect two words, phrases or clauses. Lexical range: N/A

'

'SO' + ADJECTIVE + 'THAT' CLAUSE

EGP #157 | B1 | CLAUSES / comparatives Can use 'so' + adjective + 'that' clause. Lexical range: N/A

F

FORM/USE: CONTRAST

EGP #246 | B1 | CLAUSES / subordinated Can use a finite subordinate clause with conjunctions ('even though, (al)though, while if') to introduce contrast, before or after a main clause. Lexical range: N/A

S

SIMPLE

EGP #278 | B1 | CONJUNCTIONS / subordinating Can use an increasing range of simple subordinating conjunctions ('as, after, before since, until, although, whether, so (that), though') to introduce a subordinate clause. Lexical range: 2