Browse Lemmas
13 lemmas found
and
used to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences to indicate addition or combination (e.g., "apples and oranges", "She sang and he danced").
because
for the reason that; since; used to introduce a clause giving the cause or reason for something
but
used to introduce a phrase or clause contrasting with what has already been said; however
if
Introducing a conditional clause that expresses a possible situation or supposition on which something else depends (e.g., "If it rains, we will stay ...
or
used to link alternatives or choices, indicating that one or the other (or both) of the connected items is possible (e.g., "tea or coffee").
so
introducing a result or consequence; therefore; as a result (used to connect a cause with its effect)
that
introducing a clause that expresses purpose, result, or reported content; used to connect clauses (e.g., "She said that she was coming"; "He worked ha...
than
introducing the second element in a comparison (e.g., "taller than her brother", "more quickly than expected").
though
despite the fact that; although; however; even if (e.g., "though it was raining", "strange though it may seem").
until
up to the point in time or the event mentioned; till (e.g., "wait until tomorrow", "until we meet again").
although
In spite of the fact that; even though (e.g., "although it was late, she continued working").
whether
Introducing alternatives or expressing doubt or choice (e.g., "whether or not", "I don't know whether he is coming").
while
During the time that; at the same time as; whereas (e.g., "while I was sleeping").