Posts Tagged ‘while’

Special uses of some conjunctions

October 23rd, 2011 in Improve English

While

The conjunction while is used with the following meanings.

While = during the time that; for as long as; at the same time as

While as a conjunction

May 28th, 2011 in Improve English

As a conjunction while means ‘during the time that’, ‘for as long as’, ‘at the same time as’ and similar ideas.

As, When and While

July 12th, 2010 in Improve English

As, when and while can be used to talk about actions that take place at the same time. There are some differences.

Special Uses of Some Conjunctions

February 9th, 2010 in English for children, English Games

Since

As a conjunction since means ‘from and after the time when’.