Adverb Phrases and Clauses

Before you sign up for a soccer team, you should get the gear you need to stay safe.

• how

• when

• where

• why

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Your shin guards must fit snugly against your lower leg.

• how

• when

• where

• why

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Many players also use a mouth guard because it protects their teeth, tongue, and jaws.

• how

• when

• where

• why

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Regular running shoes are not safe for soccer.

• It is an adverb clause that modifies

  the noun shoes.

• It is an adverb phrase that modifies

  the verb are.

• It is an adverb phrase that modifies

  the adjective safe.

• It is an adverb clause that modifies

  the adjective safe.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Soccer shoes grip the turf because they have cleats.

• It is an adverb clause that modifies

  the verb grip.

• It is an adverb phrase that modifies

  the adjective Soccer.

• It is an adverb clause that modifies

  the noun shoes.

• It is an adverb phrase that modifies

  the verb grip.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G