How to use since?
How to use since, as, base on, because of, ??
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How to use since?
How to use since, as, base on, because of, ??
"Since" and "Because" have a similar meaning. The indicate the reason for a result.
"Because of" is used before a noun.
Since/Because [X] [result]
Because of [noun X] [result]
Since [it is raining] [I won't go to the park to play soccer].
Because [I am tired,] [I want to sleep].
Because of [my tiredness] [I couldn't exercise].
"Based on" means that information comes from a certain source and should either be trusted or not.
Based on the lab manual, we should add 5 grams of salt to the water.
Based on the Constitution, we have the right to free speech.
"As" is a little tricky. I'll try it next time. :) Hope this helps!
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"Since this is new to me, I must study harder." "Since my dog died, I've felt horrible." "This is the first time I've spoken about this since last Friday."
"As for my brother, I don't know what he will do." "It's the same as last time." "He was already as good as many older students."
"Based on my data, there is no danger from this storm." "The loss of the battle was based on many mistakes by the commander."
"I'm not friends with her now because of her behavoir at the party." "I walk with a limp because of a car accident."
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