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Adverb Clauses

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All adverb clauses begin with a relative adverb.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

Adverb clauses answer these questions: where, when, how, under what condition, to what extent, or why.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

Identify the adverb clause in this sentence: The car will last you a long time as long as you take care of it.

a)

The car will last a long time

b)

as long as you take care of it

4.

Identify the adverb clause in this sentence: Unless a check is signed, it is invalid.

a)

Unless a check is signed

b)

it is invalid

5.

Identify the adverb clause in this sentence: He remembered, after he left the house, that he had to send the thank you notes.

a)

He remembered

b)

after he left the house

c)

that he had to send the thank you notes

6.

When are adverb clauses set off by commas?

a)

When they are at the end of sentences

b)

When they are in the middle of sentences

c)

When they are at the beginning of sentences

d)

When they are at the beginning or middle of sentences

7.

What are elliptical adverb clauses? They are adverb clauses in which...

a)

the verb OR subject and verb is understood but not actually stated.

b)

the commas set if off.

c)

the adverb is actually stated.

8.

Identify the sentence that has an elliptical adverb clause.

a)

Kim watches TV whenever she has time.

b)

Kim watches TV more than I watch TV.

c)

Kim watches TV more than I.

9.

You are just as good at golfing as ______.

a)

her

b)

she

10.

Identify whether the underlined clause is an adjective or an adverb clause: You need to remain calm when there is an earthquake.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

11.

Identify whether the underlined clause is an adjective or adverb clause. Six o'clock was the time when we were supposed to be there.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb