Clauses PDF
Clauses PDF
Clauses PDF
Question word+subject+verb+.. She really wants to know why her boyfriend mad at
him
If/whether+subject+verb+.. Andi couldn’t choose whether to buy a computer or a
new smartphone
That+subject+verb.. That he will leave is why I’m so sad
C. Adverbial Clause
Adverbial clause is dependent clause that functions as an adverb and provides information about a
verb, adjective, or adverb that is independent clause. Adverbial clause is preceded by a subordinate
conjunction (after, because, when, though, although, etc).
FORMAT: CONNECTOR+S+V
Type conjunction Example
if, in the event that, provided that, unless, even if in
Condition You will get good grades if you study
case that, only if, providing, weather or not
Place Anywhere, where, everywhere, wherever There were stars wherever she looked
After, by the time, until, As, once, when, before,
Time I will leave before she comes
since, whenever, as long as, as soon as, while.
Reason because, since, as Because he was sleepy, he went to bed