• Time Clauses: When/After

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• A present time clause with when shows two actions/events that happen at the same time. A present time clause with after describes an action/event immediately followed by another action/event.  

  
  

  Time clauses for present events:
  

  -Time clause = present simple

  -Main clause = present simple

  I play board games with my family when it rains.

  After I exercise, I take a shower.
  

• I read the newspaper when I drink my coffee in the morning.	When Peter goes to work, he rides his bike.
  Jenny checks her e-mail after she has breakfast.	After I finish work, I go to the gym.

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 Source : Alison