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Clauses

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Relative/adjective clause:
 Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.
1. The scouts in my school were sure to visit the flooded town, the condition ---- was not known.
where
of which
whose
that
in which
2. My sister Ann had always wanted to go to a place ---- she could speak her native tongue.
which
whom
whose
where
for which
3. Human food may be very harmful for some animals, ---- is why they won't let us feed the animals at the zoo.
that
why
when
whom
which
4. I am from a suburb in Chicago, ---- many successful companies such as Boeing and McDonald's are
headquartered.
whose
in which
why
who
for which
5. The 19th century artist, ---- name I could not remember, was one of the best I had ever seen.
which
whose
that
who
whom
6. Marine excavation is a race not only against time and the sea but also the looters --- want history's treasures
for themselves.
which
whom
when
where
who
7. He came for the weekend wearing only so me shorts and a T-shirt, ---- was a stupid thing to do in such a
cold weather.
what
that
where
which
whom
8. Virginia, ---- is said to be quite beautiful, is the home of many senators and representatives now.
that
where
in which
which
who
9. Crossing Death Valley, ---- temperatures reach well above 110 Fahrenheit, was a near insurmountable task
for the early pioneers.
that
where
when
whom
which
Adverb clause is a dependent clause that describes a verb, an
adjective, or an adverb.
Adverb clauses at the beginning of a sentence:

Once they throw you out, you can’t go back.

When they went to the zoo, she saw an elephant for the first time in her life.

Because she loved him, she was extremely forgiving.
Adverb clauses at the end of a sentence:

We canceled the trip because the weather has gotten worse.

Turn the TV off so that we can eat our dinner.

The show will start after the sun goes down.
Adverb clauses in the middle of a sentence:

Chocolate, because it melts at low temperatures, can be tricky to bake with.

Bob, after he bought his new boat, was rarely seen at home.

Jack, although it was chilly, was only wearing a t-shirt.
Practicing Adverb Clauses
 Choose the correct answer.
A. Until
B. Whenever
C. Whereas
D. For
2.
A. As soon as
A. Because
B. The first time
B. Only if
A. was listening
B. listen
A. The next time
B. Now that
C. When
C. Even though
C. listening
C. After
D. Now that
D. So
D. having listen
D. Until
A. for
B. so
A. upon moving
A. I am trying
A. since
C. because
B. I moving
B. having tried
B. unless
C. if
D. yet
C. moving
C. I try
D. I move
D. trying
D. whereas
A. Having
B. Being
A. I told
B. told
C. telling
D. having told
A. Having
B. Since
C. Once
D. Because
A. Because
B. So that
C. Because
C. Now that
D. Upon
D. Therefore
A. consequently
B. so
A. Consequently
A. and
C. so that
B. Because
B. because of
D. for
C. So that
C. so
D. For
D. due to the fact that
before, after, whenever, while, until
1. I saw a stranded dolphin
I was walking down the beach.
A:
before
B: after
D:
while
E:
until
C:
F:
2. We had better wait here under the tree
A:
before
B: after
D:
while
E:
until
3. I promise, I will call you soon
whenever
as soon as
the rain slows down a bit.
C:
F:
whenever
as soon as
we get there.
A:
before
B: after
D:
while
E:
until
C:
F:
whenever
as soon as
as soon as
4. We'd better start our hike back to camp
A:
before
B: after
D:
while
E:
until
it gets dark.
C:
whenever
F:
as soon as
5. Don't forget to brush your teeth
you go to sleep.
A:
before
B: after
C:
D:
while
E:
until
6. I will let you know
whenever
F:
as soon as
I get any information about your promotion.
A:
before
B: after
D:
while
E:
until
7. I prefer to drive
C:
whenever
F:
as soon as
I have a chance to travel.
A:
before
B: after
D:
while
E:
until
C:
whenever
F:
as soon as
8. I didn't know about the accident
I talked to Sam.
A:
before
B: after
C:
D:
while
E:
until
17. I feel much better
F:
as soon as
taking a shower.
A:
before
B: after
D:
while
E:
until
18. Finish your homework
C:
whenever
F:
as soon as
going to bed.
A:
before
B: after
D:
while
E:
19. The lights went out
whenever
until
C:
F:
whenever
as soon as
I was trying to fix the computer.
A:
before
B: after
D:
while
E:
until
20. We are not leaving anywhere
C:
F:
whenever
as soon as
everything is sorted out.
A:
before
B: after
D:
while
E:
until
Noun clause
the subject,
主语
direct object
直宾
indirect object,
间宾
object of a preposition,
介宾
predicate noun
表语
appositive.
同位语
C:
F:
whenever
as soon as

Subject: What I had forgotten was that I had a test today.

Direct object: You must choose which flavor of ice cream you want.
I will tell whoever will listen my frightening story.
Object of a preposition: Josie is not interested in whatever Kyle says.

predicate: Michael's excuse was that he had forgotten to set his alarm.

Appositive: The fact that we were late to class really upset the teacher.
1)
Do you know where your father is?
Do you know where is your father?
2)
We all asked when you assigned that.
We all asked when did you assign that.
 Identify each noun clause. Is it used as a subject, a direct object, an indirect object, an object
of a preposition, a predicate , or an appositive ?
1. You know that the telephone uses electricity.
2. What you say into a phone creates sound waves.
3. An electric current carries the sound to whoever is listening.
4. Basically, this is how a telephone operates.
5. You can talk to whomever you like and say whatever you think.
6. Campaign workers use whatever helps them.
7. That telephones can be very helpful has been shown in many elections.
8. Who will win the election is what people want to know.
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