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Adjective Clause
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An example of opposition adverb clause sentence?
Although the roads were icy, he drove his car last night.
What is a dependent adverb clause?
"Dependent" means it cannot stand on its own.An adverb clause is a group of words that tells when, where, why, under what conditions, or to what degree and it modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. It depends on the sentence (an independent clause) for its meaning.Here are some words that introduce adverb clauses: when, if, before, because, although, after, unless, since, etc.Here are a few examples in sentences:After I finish my homework, I will go out and play.After I finish my homework is the adverb clause that tells when the action ("will go out and play") will take place (after the homework is finished). The adverb clause cannot stand on its own because it wouldn't make sense without the sentence (I will go out and play). It depends on the sentence for its meaning.Clean up your room before you go shopping.The adverb clause is before you go shopping. It is modifying the verb "clean up." When must you "clean up"? "Before you go shopping."Make a sandwich if you get hungry. Under what conditions will you "make a sandwich" (a verbal phrase)? According to the adverb clause, if you get hungry.Upset because his sister took the last piece of pizza, Dustin refused to help her clean the kitchen. Why is Dustin upset (upset is the verb)? He's upset because his sister took the last piece of pizza (the adverb clause).
Is where a common noun?
Yes, the word 'where' is a noun, an adverb, and a conjunction.The noun 'where' is a common noun, a general word for any place or position.Examples:No one knows from where he came. (noun, object of the preposition 'from')Where is the mystery. (noun, subject of the sentence)Where is it? (adverb, 'it is where')Where did you see it last? (adverb, 'did see where')We plan to vacation where we went last year. (conjunction)The beach where we had such fun is our destination. (adverb, introduces the adverbial clause)
What is the verb in the following sentence last night's concert was very entertaining?
was very entertaining (was entertaining is the verb and very is the adverb/ modifier; all together it is a verbal clause/ phrase)
Is last an adjective or adverb?
Last can be used as both. arrived last (adverb) last word (adjective)
A clause used as the object of a preposition is called a?
A clause used as the object of a preposition is called a noun clause. A noun clause takes the role of a noun. In the sentence, "I do not know anything except what I saw last night. " The preposition is "except" and its object is the noun clause "what I saw last night".
Is lasted an adverb?
No, "lasted" is a verb. It is the past tense of the verb "last," which means to continue in existence for a specific period of time.
Can last be used as an adverb?
Yes. Last is an adjective and an adverb as well as a noun and verb. An example is "At the party, Bill arrived last."
In the sentence It burned last night is night an adverb that modifies when It burned and is last another adverb modifying which night?
night is a noun last is an adjective
What kind of English grammar are at last but therefore?
'At last' is called an idiom. 'But' can be a conjunction, preposition, adverb or noun. 'Therefore' is an adverb.
Is last night an adverb?
It is considered an "adverbial" (like a phrase) and functions as an adverb. Last is an adjective and night is a noun, but together they answer "when."
Is last week an adverb?
No, "last week" is a noun phrase that refers to a specific period of time in the past. It does not function as an adverb.
