Adverb and Adjective clauses

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.

The penguin ate 14 sardines (because he was so hungry).

• Adjective clause (describing penguin)

• Adjective clause (describing ate)

• Adverb clause (describing ate)

• Adverb clause (describing penguin)

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.

(When the bell rang), children ran out of the class happily.

• Adjective clause describing children

• Adjective clause describing ran

• Adverb clause describing children

• Adverb clause describing ran

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.

The award was given to the student (that had the best attitude)

• Adverb clause describing "gave"

• Adjective clause describing "student"

• Adverb clause describing "student"

• Adjective clause describing "had"

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.

I love to pet the dog (that has shaggy fur!)

• adverb phrase describing "pet"

• adjective phrase describing "pet"

• adjective phase describing "dog"

• adverb phrase describing "dog"

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.

(Because she is fearless), Jennifer swam with whale sharks in the Philippines.

• Adverb clause modifying Jennifer

• Adverb clause modifying swam

• Adjective clause modifying Jennifer

• Adjective clause modifying swam

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.

The award for most valuable player went to the player (who caught eight out of ten passes and scored two touchdowns).

• Adverb clause modifying went

• Adverb clause modifying player

• Adjective clause modifying player

• Adjective clause modifying went

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.

We walked to the the park (where many people let their dogs off the leash).

• Adjective phrase modifying "park"

• Adjective phrase modifying "walked"

• Adverb phrase modifying "walked"

• Adverb phrase modifying "park"

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.

(Although he was tired), Jim talked with his friends for hours.

• Adverb Clause (modifying Jim)

• Adverb Clause (modifying talked)

• Adjective clause (modifying Jim)

• Adjective clause (modifying talked)

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.

Janice bakes amazing cookies (whenever she has time).

• Adverb clause (modifying bakes)

• Adverb clause (modifying cookies)

• Adjective clause (modifying cookies)

• Adjective clause (modifying bakes)

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.

(Even though he is talented), many people do not like Kanye West.

• Adjective clause (describing Kanye West)

• Adjective clause (describing people)

• Adverb clause (describing Kanye West)

• Adverb clause (modifying like)

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G