A. Find the adverb clauses in these sentences.
What are their meanings (time, place...)? If it is a reduced adverb clause, add
the missing words.
You seem
very happy when you help other people.
While you
wait, we will detail your car.
I am
happier than I ever was before.
That horse
is more obstinate than a mule.
The woman
took notes while being taught to cook with broccoli.
Ben fields
baseballs better than he hits.
As the
lions approached the carcass, the cheetahs retreated once more.
While
eating, I choked on a bone.
B. Combine the following sentences using adverb
clauses at the end of the sentence.
We watched
the robins. They raised their young in our apple tree.
Becky read
the book. It was recommended by a friend.
Dad donates
his suits to charity. He has worn them a year.
The
policemen delayed the drivers. The wrecks were cleared.
Ann ate an
apple. She studied her vocabulary.
C. Combine the following sentences using adverb
clauses at the beginning of the sentence.
Frank
started medical training. He drove a forklift for a living.
The rains
had started the mud slides. The homes were not safe to live in.
Older
people love to sit in the park. They feed the birds and visit.
I enjoyed
camping out. I was much younger.
Joe
recognised the man. The man had stopped his car to help.
