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English Grammar Practice Test: Adverb Clauses
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An adverb clause is a dependent clause that functions as an adverb. It modifies a separate element within a sentence.  Adverb clauses provide information about verbs, adverbs, and adjectives. They can be used to show time (temporal clauses) or cause (causal clauses).  Here are some examples of adverb clauses: "While I was fishing last year, I caught a fish". "After we finished hiking for the day, we took a nap". "Before the movie ended, the man in the front revealed the murderer". "Tabbie Swift, while she is my best friend, will never be my oldest friend".  Adverb clauses are connected... Show more
English Grammar Practice Test: Adverb Clauses
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1. Identify the adverb clause of result/ consequence in the given sentence.
Shalini is so beautiful that even the judges were jealous of her appearance.
2. The adverb clause of result/ consequence used in the below sentence is _____________________
The tea was so hot that it burnt my lips while trying to sip it.
3. What is the adverb clause of result/consequence in the given sentence?
He was so sad that he did not eat anything the whole day.
4. Identify the adverb clause of cause/ reason in the given sentence.
Patel, the managing director of this company, cannot meet you as he left to Mumbai for an urgent meeting.
5. What is the adverb clause of time in the given sentence?
My mother told me not to interrupt when my father is talking.
6. Identify the adverb clause of result/consequence used in the given sentence from the options given.
The building near the church was so old that no one was ready to buy it.
7. Identify adverb clause of result/ consequence used in the given sentence from the options given.
She was such a sweet girl that everyone in her class adores her.
8. The adverb clause of purpose in the given sentence is _____
The man went to the house so that he can have a meeting with his boss.
9. Choose the adverb clause of result/consequence in the given sentence.
The boy was such a brilliant student that his principal awarded him a medal.
10. Choose the adverb clause of comparison from the given sentences.
11. The adverb clause of result/ consequence in the given sentence is _____
The man is such a gentleman that everyone at his office respects him for his character.
12. Identify the adverb clause of cause/ reason used in the given sentence from the options given.
Because her mom is a doctor, she couldn’t find time to go on a family vacation.
13. Identify the adverb clause of result/consequence in the sentence given.
Tharun spoke so silently that even the person sitting next to him could not hear his voice.
14. Identify the adverb clause of purpose used in the given sentence from the options given.
Sibi is looking for a job so that he could feed his children well.
15. What is the adverb clause of cause/ reason in the given sentence?
He rejected the offer as a manager at the leading company since the company’s location was far away from his hometown.
16. Identify adverb clause of purpose used in the given sentence from the options given.
She went home early so that she would not miss her dinner.
17. Identify the adverb clause of place used in the given sentence from the options given.
Sibi is looking for a job where he can get a lot of holidays.
18. The word ‘as his mother’ is the adverb clause of comparison in the given sentence. State whether this statement is true/false.
The boy is as sweet as his mother.
19. What is the adverb clause of purpose in the given sentence?
He rejected the offer as a manager at the leading company in order to give his friend an opportunity.
20. Identify the adverb clause of condition in the given sentence.
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21. The word ‘that you will survive’ is the adverb clause of place in the given sentence. State whether this statement is true/false.
I am sure that you will survive wherever you go.
22. Identify adverb clause of condition used in the given sentence from the options given.
Shiva cannot go home if he doesn’t complete his work.
23. Find the adverb clause of time in the given sentence.
Whenever he saw his lover, he cries softly without getting noticed by anyone.
24. Find the adverb clause of condition in the given sentence.
They went to the party at the star hotel even if they did not get invited.
25. Find the adverb clause of place in the given sentence.
The girl asked her little sister to play at a place where there is no dirt.