Adverb Clauses

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What is an adverb clause?

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An adverb clause is a dependent clause that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb in the main clause, providing information about time, place, reason, condition, or manner.

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What is the function of an adverb clause in a sentence?

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An adverb clause provides additional information about how, when, where, why, or under what conditions something happens.

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Identify the adverb clause: 'I will go to the park if it stops raining.'

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if it stops raining

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What is the difference between an adverb clause and an adverb phrase?

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An adverb clause contains a subject and a verb, while an adverb phrase does not.

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Example of an adverb clause indicating time.

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'After the movie ended, we went for ice cream.'

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Example of an adverb clause indicating reason.

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'She was late because she missed the bus.'

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Identify the adverb clause: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'

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Although it was raining

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What type of clause is 'when the sun sets'?

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Adverb clause

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Identify the adverb clause: 'He studied hard so that he could pass the exam.'

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so that he could pass the exam

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What is a subordinating conjunction?

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A subordinating conjunction is a word that connects an independent clause with a dependent clause, often introducing an adverb clause (e.g., because, although, if, when).