{"id":73653,"date":"2020-04-02T11:26:36","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T11:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=73653"},"modified":"2024-06-09T17:02:32","modified_gmt":"2024-06-09T17:02:32","slug":"adverb-clauses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/adverb-clauses\/","title":{"rendered":"Adverb Clauses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/grammar\/adverb-clauses.htm\">adverb clause<\/a> serves the same purpose as an adverb. It can modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. There are different kinds of adverb clauses. Examples are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Adverb clause of manner<\/li><li>Adverb clause of place<\/li><li>Adverb clause of time<\/li><li>Adverb clause of purpose<\/li><li>Adverb clause of condition<\/li><li>Adverb clause of concession<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>An adverb clause is an example of a subordinate clause. Adverb clauses are introduced by the subordinating conjunctions <em>when, while, until, if, unless, though, although, even if, even though, because, as, since, before, after, whereas<\/em> etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Complete the following sentences with a suitable adverb clause.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>My parents helped me &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/li><li>I will not leave &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/li><li>We will go home &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/li><li>We will wait &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/li><li>We believe in democracy &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/li><li>Hitler committed suicide &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/li><li>We admire people &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/li><li>People respect him &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/li><li>He will help &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/li><li>The baby cried &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/li><li>The painting was so beautiful &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/li><li>I was working hard &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/li><li>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..the crops will fail.<\/li><li>I will take this job &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/li><li>My parents were unhappy &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/li><li>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. I don&#8217;t quite like her.<\/li><li>The thief was so cunning &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/li><li>I was so happy &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/li><li>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; I will always stand by you.<\/li><li>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; I could not go to the party. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>My parents helped me <strong>when I was in trouble<\/strong>. <\/li><li>I will not leave <strong>unless you give me my money back<\/strong>.<\/li><li>We will go home <strong>after the party is over.<\/strong> <\/li><li>We will wait <strong>until they return<\/strong>. <\/li><li>We believe in democracy <strong>although it has its shortcomings<\/strong>. <\/li><li>Hitler committed suicide <strong>when the German army was defeated<\/strong>.<\/li><li>We admire people <strong>who are honest<\/strong>. <\/li><li>People respect him <strong>because he is honest and sincere<\/strong>. <\/li><li>He will help <strong>if you ask him.<\/strong><\/li><li>The baby cried <strong>because he was hungry.<\/strong> <\/li><li>The painting was so beautiful <strong>that everybody admired it<\/strong>. <\/li><li>I was working hard <strong>while you were holidaying abroad.<\/strong> <\/li><li><strong>If it does not rain,<\/strong> the crops will fail.<\/li><li>I will take this job <strong>if the salary is good.<\/strong> <\/li><li>My parents were unhappy <strong>when I dropped out of college<\/strong>. <\/li><li><strong>Though she is a nice person<\/strong>, I don&#8217;t quite like her. <\/li><li>The thief was so cunning <strong>that the police could not nab him. <\/strong><\/li><li>I was so happy <strong>that I got the first prize<\/strong>.<\/li><li><strong>Since you are my friend<\/strong>, I will always stand by you.<\/li><li><strong>As I had some urgent work to do<\/strong> I could not go to the party. <\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An adverb clause serves the same purpose as an adverb. 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