WorksheetsThe adverbial modifier
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 9mins
The (a) is a secondary part of the sentence which modifies a verb, an adjective or an adverb.
Define the type of the adverbial modifier (according to its meaning) in this sentence:
Driving at this speed, we’ll be home about six.
The adverbial modifier of manner
The adverbial modifier of attendant circumstances
The adverbial modifier of condition
The adverbial modifier of comparison
Define the type of the adverbial modifier (according to its meaning) in this sentence:
The corporation shut down the plant, leaving many workers unemployed.
The adverbial modifier of result
The adverbial modifier of purpose
The adverbial modifier of cause
The adverbial modifier of condition
Define the type of the adverbial modifier (according to its meaning) in this sentence:
Not having been asked, I didn’t want to interfere.
The adverbial modifier of time
The adverbial modifier of reason
The adverbial modifier of concession
The adverbial modifier of manner
Find ALL sentences with the adverbial modifier of time
On Monday nights it was closed.
Mr Black stayed in the hotel.
The banks in Great Britain are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
We arrived at midnight.
By that time, though, he had other things to worry about.
In this sentence the adverbial modifier is expressed by:
an adverb
an infinitive
Participle I
A prepositional phrase
Jane sings beautifully.
In this sentence the adverbial modifier is expressed by:
a prepositional phrase
an adverb
an infinitive construction
The Nominative Absolute Participle Construction
Remember to open the window before doing your morning exercises.
In this sentence the adverbial modifier is expressed by:
Participle I
the Nominative Absolute Participle Construction
an infinitive construction
A prepositional phrase with a gerund
Was it easy?
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