Characteristics of Adverbs
Types of phrases: Time & Places
Types of Phrases: Cause & Purpose
Types of Phrases: Manner & Result
Types of Phrases: Condition & Consession
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An adverb clause answers these direct questions (WWWH)...
What is When? Where? Why? How?
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Time and Place adverb clauses answer the direct questions...
What are when and where?
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Cause and Purpose adverb clauses answer the question...
What is Why?
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What question do Manner adverb clauses answer?
What is How?
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This adverb clause gives a circumstance under which the main clause is true...
What is Condition Adverb Clause.
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The adverb clause is part of the...
What is subordinate clause?
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action (time or place)? We parted where the paths seperated.
What is "where the paths seperated" is the adverb clause and it tells where "we parted" (place).
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action? Since she could not pay the fine, she could not drive the car.
What is "since she could not pay the fine" is the adverb clause and it tells why "she could not drive the car."
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action (Manner or Result)? Derek arrived so late that he missed the concert.
What is "so late that he missed the concert" is the adverb clause and it tells the result of "Derek arrived."
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This clause states a fact in spite of what is true in the main clause.
What is Consession Adverb Clause.
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An adverb clause provides information by modifying...(3 things)
What is the verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action (time or place)? You may leave as soon as your replacement arrives.
What is "as soon as your replacement arrives" and tells when "you may leave" (time).
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action? I walk to work every day because I need the exercise.
What is "because I need the exercise" is the adverb clause and it answers why "I walk to work."
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action (Manner or Result)? The workmen made such a racket that I got a headache.
What is "that I got a headache" is the adverb clause and it tells the result of "The workmen made such a racket."
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action (Condition or Consession)? Although she is only nine years old, she plays chess.
What is "although she is only nine years old" is the adverb clause and its a consession clause.
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Adverbs are introduced by...
What is subordinate conjunctions?
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action (time or place)? The baby cried when the telephone rang.
What is "when the telephone rang" and it tells us when "the baby cried" (time).
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action? We left early so that we could catch the last bus.
What is "so that we could catch the last bus" is the adverb clause and it tells why "we left early."
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action (Manner or Result)? John acted as if doing homework was torture.
What is "as if doing homework was torture" is the adverb clause and it tells how (Manner) "John acted."
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action (Condtion or Consession)? Our car is dependable even though it is old.
What is "even though it is old" is the adverb clause and it's a concession clause.
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A word that changes or qualifies the meaning of a verb, adjective, other adverb, clause, sentence or any other word or phrase, except that it does not include the adjectives and determiners that directly modify nouns.
What is an adverb?
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action (time or place)? I will meet you wherever you want me to.
What is "wherever you want me to" is the adverb clause and it tells where "I will meet" (place).
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action? They came to America in order that they might find freedom.
What is "in order that they might find freedom" is the adverb clause and it tells why "they came to America."
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action (Manner or Result)? Please do the chores as you have been instructed.
What is "as you have been intructed" is the adverb clause and it tells how (Manner) to "do the chores."
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What is the adverb clause and what does it tell us about the action (Condition or Concession)? She will sign the contract provided that we pay her a bonus.
What is "provided that we pay her a bonus" is the adverb clause and it's a condition adverb clause.
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