Type of adverb clause
What type of adverb clause is being used in the following sentence: When I go to the dining hall, I like to eat the stir fry.
Adverb Time Clause
Change the two sentences below into one sentence, using the adverb clauses of time: I have not been to Paris for many years. I was in Paris when I was eight years old. (Keep the origins of two sentences)
I have not been to Paris since I was eight years old.
Arresting at one pm on a Saturday, Gigi was in the local jail for nine days.
Incorrect. Arrested (passive tense)
I love eating when I am feeling hungry.
I love eating when feeling hungry.
What is “adverb”?
An adverb is a word that modifies (describes) a verb, an adjective, another adverb, or even a whole sentence.
What type of adverb clause is being used in the following sentence: Gina loves to go out to eat every Friday night at a very expensive restaurant although she does not have much money.
Concession Clause (Unexpected Result)
Change the two sentences below into one sentence, using an adverb clause of time: They went to the mall, and Kim and Tina played in the Arcade. At the same time, Joe and Paul looked around the bookstore.(Keep the origins of two sentences)
They went to the mall, and while Kim and Tina played in the arcade, Joe and Paul looked around the bookstore.
Wearing a big down coat, scarf, mittens and wool hat, the old man perspired heavily on the cross-town bus.
correct
As Mamacita got used to living in the USA, she gradually became less homesick
Getting used to living in the USA, Mamacita gradually became less homesick
What is the difference between “clause” and “sentence”?
Sentence has at least one clause. A clause is not always the sentence.
What type of adverb clause is being used in the following sentence: Since I am allergic to peanuts, I cannot eat peanut butter.
Reason or Cause/Effect Clause
Change the two sentences below into one sentence, using an adverb clause of time: The police beat the door to the ground. I began to run.(Keep the origins of two sentences)
As soon as the police beat the door to the ground, I began to run.
Although understanding algebra, the math test was very difficult for Harold and his brother Pete.
Incorrect. Wrong subject.
Before you choose a college, you should always consider that UNH is the cheapest option for NH residents.
Before choosing a college, you should always consider that UNH is the cheapest option for NH residents.
What is the three key components of an adverb clause?
Subordinator(subordinating conjuction), subject, verb
What type of adverb clause is being used in the following sentence: Now that Donald Trump is president and aliens have taken over the White House, I am moving to Canada.
Reason/Cause and Effect Clause.
Change the two sentences to one sentence, using an adverb clause of time: Cosmetologists spend about 250 hours learning how to cut hair in school. They can open their own shop, or go to work at an existing one.(Keep the origins of two sentences)
After cosmetologists spend about 250 hours learning how to cut hair in school, they can open their own shop, or go to work at an existing one.
Her mother was crying and shouting hysterically because having forgotten to pick up the dry cleaning.
Incorrect. Remove because.
Since my family has a long history of cancer, they get screened every year.
Having a long history of cancer, my family gets screened every year.
How many subjects does a compound-complex sentence contain?
At least three.
What type of adverb clause is being used in the following sentence: Kobe Bryant, who just retired from basketball, liked to play ball wherever there was a court, ball, and net.
Place clause.
Change the two sentences below to one sentence, using an adverb clause of time: He was my best friend. Then he stole my girlfriend, so now he is my enemy.(Keep the origins of two sentences)
He was my best friend until he stole my girlfriend, so now he is my enemy.
Experiencing severe pain in her right leg, Jill wanted to run in the marathon on Sunday.
Incorrect. Not an adverb clause -- an adjective clause
Since it appeared in 1969, Peter and the Wolf, a kid's musical, has won nine Grammy awards.
Since appearing in 1969, Peter and the Wolf, a kid's musical, has won nine Grammy awards.
What is an adverb phrase?
An adverbial phrase is a group of words that acts like an adverb —i.e., it modifies a verb, adjective, adverb, or even a whole clause.