Lesson 23 Flashcards

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Give an example of an adverb clause modifying an adjective.

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John is happy that he is learning grammar.

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What is an adverb clause?

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And adverb clause is a subordinate clause that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb.

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Give the questions the adverb clause answers.

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An adverb clause answers the questions how (manner), how much, how many, when, where, why (reason, purpose, result), and condition.

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Give an example of an adverb clause modifying a verb, answering each of these questions.

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John studies as hard as he can. John studies more than I do. John studies whenever he can. John studies wherever he can. John studies because he wants to learn. John studies unless he is sleepy.

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Give an example of an adverb clause modifying an adverb.

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John studied so diligently that he made an A.

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