Distinguishing Adverb and Adjective Clauses

What do adverb and adjective clauses have in common?

• They both start with relative pronouns.

• They are both independent clauses.

• They both have subjects and verbs.

• They both modify nouns.

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Which of the following is NOT a function of an adverb clause?

• Modifying adjectives

• Answering 'which'

• Answering 'how often'

• Modifying verbs

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Which conjunction is commonly used to start an adverb clause?

• Since

• Whose

• Which

• Who

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What do adjective clauses modify?

• Adjectives

• Verbs

• Nouns or pronouns

• Adverbs

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Which relative pronoun is used to start an adjective clause?

• Because

• When

• Who

• Although

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction?

• Although

• That

• Which

• Who

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the type of clause: 'who ran the stop sign'.

• Adjective clause

• Adverb clause

• Noun clause

• Independent clause

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify the type of clause: 'since I lost my wallet'.

• Noun clause

• Adjective clause

• Adverb clause

• Independent clause

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B