Saturday, 18 May 2019

Subordinate clauses 3



1. I did it because I wanted to.

Adverb clause
Adjective clause
Noun clause

2. As he was not there, I spoke to his mother.

Adverb clause
Adjective clause
Noun clause

3. Just as he entered the room, the clock struck eleven.

Adjective clause
Adverb clause
Noun clause

4. If you eat too much you will fall ill.

Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause

5. We asked him many questions when he returned.

Adverb clause
Adjective clause
Noun clause

6. My parents were poor though they were of noble birth.

Adjective clause
Noun clause
Adverb clause

7. Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was as white as snow.

Adjective clause
Adverb clause
Noun clause

8. I still live in the same city where I was born.

Noun clause
Adverb clause
Adjective clause

9. He met a girl whose eyes were blue.

Noun clause
Adverb clause
Adjective clause

10. I often wonder how you are getting on.

Adverb clause
Adjective clause
Noun clause

11. He asked me where I lived.

Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause

12. The girl  who is beautiful is Halsey's girlfriend.

Adjective clause
Noun clause
Adverb clause