What does as mean in these sentences? (because), (at the same time as)
EXAMPLE:
As we don’t use the car very often, we’ve decided to sell it.
ANSWER:
because
Correct:
Incorrect:
As they live near us, we see them quite often. because
Jill slipped as she was getting off the bus. at the same time as
As I was tired, I went to bed early. because
Unfortunately, as I was parking the car, I hit the car behind. at the same time as
As we climbed the hill, we got more and more tired. at the same time as
We decided to go out to the shop as we had no food at home. because
As we don’t use the car very often, we’ve decided to sell it. because