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Define the Adverb
Define the Modifier
Adverb Clauses 1
Adverb Clauses 2
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Define an adverb
A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb
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Define the adverb: I really don't care.
Really
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What does the adverb "always" modify?: She always arrives early.
Arrives
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Define the adverb clause: Whether you like it or not, you have to go to bed now
Whether you like it or not
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Define the adverb clause: We'll go to the restaurant where they asked us to wait
Where they asked us to wait
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What is an adverb clause?
A subordinate clauses that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb
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Define the adverb: She completely rejected his proposal.
Completely
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What does the adverb "everywhere" modify?: They go everywhere together.
Go
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Define the adverb clause: She likes the red car more than her husband does
More than her husband does
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Define the adverb clause: The fireworks show will start after the sun goes down
After the sun goes down
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What is a dependent clause?
The part of a sentence that cannot stand alone but has a subject and verb
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Define the adverb: The boss almost quit his job after that
Almost
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What does the adverb "always" modify?: The jokes are always very funny.
Very
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Define the adverb clause: If you pay your bills, you will have a good credit score.
If you pay your bills
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Define the adverb clause: No matter how many times I try to stop, I just can't give up chocolate.
I just can't give up chocolate
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What does an adverbial clause act as?
An adverb
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Define the adverb: We will leave for the musical soon.
Soon
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What does the adverb "outside" modify?: Please take the garbage outside.
Take
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You must keep practicing the speech until you get it right
Until you get it right
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Define the adverb clause: Delaware was the first state that signed the Constitution.
that signed the Constitution
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What must an adverb clause start with?
A subordinating conjunction
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Define the adverb: The mess was everywhere.
Everywhere
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What does the adverb "Slowly" modify?: Slowly, she picked up the coffee cup.
Picked up
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Define the adverb clause: Give us a call when you get back from your trip
When you get back from your trip
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Define the adverb clause: Since I'll be working late, I'll eat downtown.
Since I'll be working late