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Adverb Clauses:Time, Cause, and Result

 


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Adverb Clauses

  Adverb clauses are used to show the relationship between ideas. An adverb clause begins with a subordinator.

Types of Adverb Clauses:

Time clauses: after, before, when, etc.
Cause and effect clauses: since, because
Contrast clauses: although, etc.
Conditional clauses: if, etc.
and others

Time Clauses

  Time clauses are used to relate actions or situations that occur at the same time or in a sequence. There are three types of time clauses:

1.Future Time
2.Present and Unspecified Time
3.Past Time

Placement and Punctuation
of Adverb Clauses and Phrases

  Other time expressions such as adverbs of frequency come between a subject and a verb or between verbs, but they never separate a verb from its direct object.

Before the baby’s nap, we always feed him.

Before the baby takes a nap, we always feed him.


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