Conjunctions: Adverb B

Place DONE
Time DONE
Comparison in contrast to, than, as ... as, just as
Contrast/Concession though, although, even though,
as though, just as though,
whereas, Whether, While
Condition if, even if, only if, unless,
provided, provided that,
assuming, Assuming that, in case
Manner as, as if, as though, like
Cause/Reason because, as, since, now that,
in order that, so that

3Comparison
IN COTRAST TO

eg.
Reagan was often cavalier in what he said about African nations in contrast to what he said about black Americans.
In contrast to what she said about people's taste in the visual arts, Liv offers little forgiveness here for not knowing better.
The death of his daughter would be of good fortune in contrast to what she did.
In contrast to what she learned at the graduate school, Naomi argued that teacher belief, just like learner belief, can be altered.



THAN

eg.
Depending on your budget, using Microsoft Ads can be more cost-effective than Google Ads.
Nobody knows functional programming better than I (do).
He is taller than she.
I am taller that he (is).
Windows handles application windows better than Apple OS X.
Is Microsoft Edge better than Chrome in 2023?



AS.. AS, JUST AS

eg.
I am not as smart as you think I am.
The match was not as good as we hoped it to be.
I might not be as good as Tom Cruise, but I'm definitely better than Jack Black.
None of those actors you listed could give a performance even half as good as Tom Cruise gave in Magnolia.
He was no where near as good as Tom Cruise.
A fast-moving star is as good as a spaceship.
After all, how could she possibly pilot something as high tech as a spaceship?
At my fingertips was a control board that seemed as complex and high tech as a spaceship.


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