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ADVERB CLAUSESMs. López
February 29th, 2012
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What is an adverb?
Basically, most adverbs tell you how, where, or when something is done.
In other words, they describe the manner, place, or time of an action.
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What is an adverb?
An adverb may be:
a single word such as quickly, here or yesterday, or
a phrase such as the day before yesterday or to see my mother
ora dependent clause, containing a subject and a
full verb known as adverb clauses or "adverbial clauses”.
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What´s an Adverbial Clause?
It is a dependent clause that does the same job as an adverb or an adverb phrase.
They describe the manner (how?), place (where), or time (when) of an action.
I saw a movie yesterday.
I saw a movie on Friday.
I saw a movie before I left for Rose.
When did I see a movie? yesterday
On friday
Before I left for Rose.
Single word adverb
Prepositional adverb phrase
Adverbial clause
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How can you recognize an adverb clause?
most adverb clauses are introduced by a particular word or phrase called subordinating conjunctions, like:
after, before, until, while, because, since, as, so that, in order that, if, unless, whether, though, although, even though, where
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Types of Adverb Clauses
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BE AWARE!!!!
Adverb describe an action, yet this might not be
the main action of the sentence,
They modify adjectives and other adverbs as well.
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Adverb Clauses Can modify a verb
When you finish your book about Rome, you should then begin your report.
• Can modify an adjective
Tricia seemed happy wherever she was.
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Adverb Clauses Can modify an adverb
Faster than the eye could follow, the race car sped away.
• Can modify a participle
Laughing until he gasped for breath, Fred could not speak.
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Adverb Clauses Can modify a Gerund
Driving a car if you do not have a license is illegal.
• Can modify an infinitive
We decided to remain in our seats so that we could watch the movie again.
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Elliptical adverb clauses It is a clause in which the verb or the subject are
understood but not actually stated.
Examples:
She resembles their father more than he. She resembles their father more than he does. (Verb
understood)
She resembles their father more than him. She resembles their father more than she resembles him.
(Subject and verb understood)
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Let´s practice
Class work
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