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Jamez101 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Adverbial Clause
Adverbial Clause - where the clause acts as an adverb
You should go there before the shops open.
Because it began to rain I had to buy an umbrella.
We were quite upset when John came in.
Are these adverbial clauses simply because they add information? Or are there adverbs actually present in the above clauses? Also are there any adverbs above modifying any verbs, adjectives or adverbs? Thanks in advance.
You should go there before the shops open.
Because it began to rain I had to buy an umbrella.
We were quite upset when John came in.
Are these adverbial clauses simply because they add information? Or are there adverbs actually present in the above clauses? Also are there any adverbs above modifying any verbs, adjectives or adverbs? Thanks in advance.
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Hi, Adverbial Clause - where the clause acts as an adverb You should go there before the shops open . Because it began to rain I had to buy an umbrella. We were quite upset when John came in .
- Hi, Adverbial Clause - where the clause acts as an adverb You should go there before the shops open .
- Because it began to rain I had to buy an umbrella.
- We were quite upset when John came in .
- Are these adverbial clauses simply because they add information?
- Yes.
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Hi,
Adverbial Clause - where the clause acts as an adverb
You should go there before the shops open.
Because it began to rain I had to buy an umbrella.
We were quite upset when John came in.
Are these adverbial clauses simply because they add information? Yes. They add information about how, why, etc. in the same way that a
Adverbial Clause - where the clause acts as an adverb
You should go there before the shops open.
Because it began to rain I had to buy an umbrella.
We were quite upset when John came in.
Are these adverbial clauses simply because they add information? Yes. They add information about how, why, etc. in the same way that a
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