คำสันธานเชื่อมวลีหรืออนุประโยคเข้ากับประโยค (2) (SUBORDINATE CONJUNCTIONS (2))
แสดงเหตุผล | แสดงจุดประสงค์ | แสดงเงื่อนไข | แสดงผลลัพธ์ |
as | in order that | if | so ... (that) |
ตัวอย่างเช่น
We'll leave early tomorrow because of traffic jams. (เหตุผล)
We came here so that we could see things ourselves. (จุดประสงค์)
I'm not going if you're not going with me. (เงื่อนไข)
Tom worked hard to the extent that he became ill. (ผลลัพธ์)
CONVERSATION 1
A: What time are we leaving tomorrow?
B: We'll leave at 06:00 in order to avoid traffic jams.
A: That's a good time because we have to pick up a few people.
B: We'll beat the traffic1 if they are not late.
1to beat the traffic - to travel before traffic jams take place
CONVERSATION 2
A: When do you want to leave tomorrow?
B: We'll leave at 06:00 so as to avoid traffic jams.
A: It's a good time since we have to pick up Alex and Brad.
B: We'll have plenty of time provided that they are not late.
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