Exersice B Modifying The Predicate Flashcards
The car skidded
Verb: skidded. Adverb: how did the car skid?
The stars are shining
Verb: shining. Adverb= How are they shining?
We climbed the mountain
Verb: Climbed. Adverb: How did we climb the mountain?
The stars are shining
The stars are shining extremely bright
The car skidded
The car skidded dangerously close to the edge
We climbed the mountain
We climbed the mountain with extreme speed
The garden was planted in the spring
Adverb phrase: in the spring
We harvested during the summer
Adverb phrase: during the summer
We took the crops to the market
Adverb phrase: to the market
Because and ice storm hit last night, stores and offices were closed.
Adverb clause: because an ice storm hit last night.
I cleaned the house while mother slept
Adverb clause: while mother slept
Since I shopped for Christmas early, I have all my gifts
Adverb clause: since I shopped for Christmas early.
When you have finished mowing the lawn, please trim the hedge.
Adverb clause: when you have finished mowing the lawn