The phrases which are used as conjunctions are called Compound Conjunctions.
Examples
| in order that | as if | even if |
| as soon as | so that | on the condition that |
| as well as | provided that | in as much as |
| with the aim that | in order that | to the extent that |
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| In order that |
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| She left early in order that his children would not be alone at home |
| In order that we may be respectful of the presenters, please turn off your cell phones |
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| As if |
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| Robert walks as if he were lame |
| He behaved as if nothing had happened |
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| Even if |
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| I shall not go with him even if he asks me to do so |
| I will get there, even if I have to walk all the way |
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| As soon as |
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| We went inside as soon as it started to rain |
| As soon as you’ve finished your homework, let me see it |
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| So that |
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| She is reading the book so that he may learn his lesson |
| He worked hard so that everything would be ready in time |
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| On the condition that |
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| I can show you my garden on the condition that you will not touch any flower |
| He will forgive you on condition that you do not repeat the offence |
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| On the condition that |
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| I can show you my garden on the condition that you will not touch any flower |
| He will forgive you on condition that you do not repeat the offence |
Modal auxiliaries Vs Primary auxiliaries
Primary auxiliaries are be, do, have. They are used to form tenses and to frame short answers.
Modal auxiliaries are will, would, may, might, shall, should, can, could, must, dare, need, used, ought. They are used to express moods.