For the OP2
Group 1 Chapters 1-6
Group 2 Chapters 7-12
Group 3 Chapters 13-18
Group 4 Chapters 19-23
Group 5 Chapters 24-28
Minimum of 10 minutes
Adverb Clause
What is an Adverb?
What is a Clause?
What is an
Adverb Clause
?
What is an Adverb?
It is a word that describes or adds
to the meaning of a verb, an
adjective and another adverb, etc.
What is a Clause?
It is a group of words which
contains a subject and a verb. A
clause forms a sentence or part of
a sentence and often functions as a
noun, adjective or adverb.
What is an Adverb Clause?
A group of words which contains
a subject and a verb that
describes or adds to the
meaning of a verb, an adjective
and another adverb.
Adverb Clause can be divided
into:
1.
Time
2.
Reason
3.
Concession
4.
Contrast
5.
Result
6.
Purpose
7.
Place
8.
Manner
1. Adverb Clause of Time
These clauses are introduced by
when, whenever, while, as,
before, after, till, until, since and
as soon as,
1. Adverb Clause of Time
When he arrives
, he will tell us the
truth.
Mary was dancing
while John was
singing
.
The train left
as we arrived
.
1. Adverb Clause of Time
I will stay with you
until your
mother comes home.
After he had taken the money,
he left home immediately.
2. Adverb Clause of
Reason
These clauses are introduced by
because, since, for and as, etc.
2. Adverb Clause of
Reason
I was late
because I could not catch
the bus
.
Since I was late
, I took a taxi.
The manager dismissed Mary,
for
she was very lazy.
As the weather was bad
, we
cancelled the picnic.
3.
Adverb Clause of
Concession
These clauses are introduced by
though, although, even
though, no matter how , no
matter what and as, etc.
3. Adverb Clause of
Concession
Although he is small
, he is very
strong.
No matter how smart they are
, they
are required to do the revision.
No matter what the doctor did
, the
girl was still dead.
4. Adverb Clause of
Contrast
These clauses are introduced by
whereas and while
4. Adverb Clause of
Contrast
We took the train whereas Pete
drove.
While Tom is a good math student,
Pam does well in English.
5. Adverb Clause of Result
These clauses are always linked with
so that, so + adj. / adv. + that and
such + a + noun + that, etc.
5. Adverb Clause of Result
Tom was
so weak that he could
not run
.
It was
such a strange story that
no one believed it.
6. Adverb Clause of
Purpose
These clauses are always linked with
so that, in order that, for fear that,
in case, etc.
6. Adverb Clause of
Purpose
He arrived earlier,
so that he would not
be late
.
They brought a lot of food
for fear that
they would be hungry during the trip.
She brought the credit card
in case she
did not have enough cash.
7. Adverb Clause of Place
These clauses are introduced by
where and wherever.
7. Adverb Clause of Place
Nobody knows
where he has been
to
.
He travels
wherever he likes
.
8. Adverb Clause of
Manner
These clauses are introduced by as,
as if and as though.
8. Adverb Clause of
Manner
Please do
as I have told you
.
* He cries
as if he were mad
.
* He speaks
as though he were the
boss
.
*
The subjunctive is used after
as if
and
as
though
.
1. We keep our bread in the fridge, ________ it doesn't go
bad.
since so that
although
after
2. The five-cent coin looks very Canadian, ____ it has
a picture of a beaver on it.
since so that
though
before
3. ____ Volkswagen cars are cheap, they last a long
time.
because
in order that
although
after
4. You should give the iron time to heat up ________
you iron your clothes.
because
so that
before
5. You need proper shoes to go hiking in the mountains,
________ the ground is rough and hard.
because
so that
even though before
Choose the appropriate conjunction that
completes each adverb clause below. Write
the word on ¼.
6 Hockey players wear lots of protective clothing
________ they don't get hurt.
because
in order that though
after
7 You will have to pay higher insurance ________ you
buy a sports car.
if
so that
although
before
8 You shouldn't drive ________ drinking alcohol.
if
in order that even though after
9 ________ the dolphin lives in the sea, it is not a fish
-- it's a mammal.
whether
so that
although
after
10 You may get malaria ________ you are bitten by a
mosquito.
if
so that
though
before