Adverbial Clauses of Time

We called the fire department ... we saw the fire.

• when
• while

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The ambulance will be here ... it can.

• before
• as soon as

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

... his car was stolen, Mr. Gonzalez called the police.

• Before
• After

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

... Michelle was waiting to see the doctor, she read a magazine.

• While
• After

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The man was rushed to the hospital ... the accident.

• as soon as 
• after

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Make sure the door is looked ... you walk away.

• before
• after

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The fire alarm sounded ... the students were taking a test. 

• when
• after

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The tourist screamed ... a man tried to steal her camera. 

• when 
• while

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E