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Grammar 10.4: Adverb Clauses

PART 1 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the adverb clause in each sentence. (12 points)
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many words to put in the box.
*Do not include any commas or end punctuation in your answer.

2. Identify the subordinating conjunction that begins the adverb clause. (12 points)
*Most of the time, but not always, you will only put one word in the box.

3. Identify the verb, adjective, or adverb that is being modified by the adverb clause. (12 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in the box unless it is a verb phrase.
Sentence #1: After I finished doing the dishes, I helped my dad mow the lawn.
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Adverb Clause: After I finished doing the dishes, I helped my dad mow the lawn. (6)

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Subordinating Conjunction: After I finished doing the dishes, I helped my dad mow the lawn.

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: After I finished doing the dishes, I helped my dad mow the lawn.

Sentence #2: I will wear my sandals if the weather is warm.
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Adverb Clause: I will wear my sandals if the weather is warm. (5)

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Subordinating Conjunction: I will wear my sandals if the weather is warm.

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: I will wear my sandals if the weather is warm.

Sentence #3: That old house looked spookier than any other house in the neighborhood.
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Adverb Clause: That old house looked spookier than any other house in the neighborhood. (7)

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Subordinating Conjunction: That old house looked spookier than any other house in the neighborhood.

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: That old house looked spookier than any other house in the neighborhood.

Sentence #4: Jeremy left for the football game before I could offer him a ride.
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Adverb Clause: Jeremy left for the football game before I could offer him a ride. (7)

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Subordinating Conjunction: Jeremy left for the football game before I could offer him a ride.

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: Jeremy left for the football game before I could offer him a ride.

Sentence #5: Jennifer will go on the retreat unless it rains.
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Adverb Clause: Jennifer will go on the retreat unless it rains. (3)

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Subordinating Conjunction: Jennifer will go on the retreat unless it rains.

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: Jennifer will go on the retreat unless it rains.

Sentence #6: Dino ran the 100-yard dash much faster than I did.
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Adverb Clause: Dino ran the 100-yard dash much faster than I did. (3)

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Subordinating Conjunction: Dino ran the 100-yard dash much faster than I did.

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: Dino ran the 100-yard dash much faster than I did.

Sentence #7: Because the sweaters were on sale, Stuart bought three.
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Adverb Clause: Because the sweaters were on sale, Stuart bought three. (6)

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Subordinating Conjunction: Because the sweaters were on sale, Stuart bought three.

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: Because the sweaters were on sale, Stuart bought three.

Sentence #8: Eve was more interested in geography than her brother was.
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Adverb Clause: Eve was more interested in geography than her brother was. (4)

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Subordinating Conjunction: Eve was more interested in geography than her brother was.

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: Eve was more interested in geography than her brother was.

Sentence #9: Will you wait in the car until it’s time to leave for school?
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Adverb Clause: Will you wait in the car until it’s time to leave for school? (7)

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Subordinating Conjunction: Will you wait in the car until it’s time to leave for school?

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: Will you wait in the car until it’s time to leave for school?

Sentence #10: Alex waxed the car until it looked brand new.
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Adverb Clause: Alex waxed the car until it looked brand new. (5)

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Subordinating Conjunction: Alex waxed the car until it looked brand new.

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: Alex waxed the car until it looked brand new.

Sentence #11: We met where his street intersects mine.
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Adverb Clause: We met where his street intersects mine. (5)

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Subordinating Conjunction: We met where his street intersects mine.

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: We met where his street intersects mine.

Sentence #12: I heard a strange noise when I turned on the computer.
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Adverb Clause: I heard a strange noise when I turned on the computer. (6)

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Subordinating Conjunction: I heard a strange noise when I turned on the computer.

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Verb/Adjective/Adverb Modified: I heard a strange noise when I turned on the computer.

Grammar 10.5: Noun Clauses

PART 2 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the noun clause in each sentence. (16 points)
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many words to put in the box.
*Do not include any commas or end punctuation in your answer.

2. Determine the function of the noun clause. (16 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*There are exactly FOUR of each type.
Sentence #1: The directions did not indicate where one should go in case of fire.
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Noun Clause: The directions did not indicate where one should go in case of fire. (8)

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Function: The directions did not indicate where one should go in case of fire.

Sentence #2: We will make up a skit with whatever props we are given.
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Noun Clause: We will make up a skit with whatever props we are given. (5)

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Function: We will make up a skit with whatever props we are given.

Sentence #3: This is where the fire broke out.
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Noun Clause: This is where the fire broke out. (5)

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Function: This is where the fire broke out.

Sentence #4: That the team did not want to practice was no great surprise.
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Noun Clause: That the team did not want to practice was no great surprise. (8)

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Function: That the team did not want to practice was no great surprise.

Sentence #5: You may have heard that we got a new principal.
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Noun Clause: You may have heard that we got a new principal. (6)

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Function: You may have heard that we got a new principal.

Sentence #6: Whoever sleeps will be the victim of our practical jokes.
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Noun Clause: Whoever sleeps will be the victim of our practical jokes. (2)

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Function: Whoever sleeps will be the victim of our practical jokes.

Sentence #7: We paid special attention to how she wove the baskets.
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Noun Clause: We paid special attention to how she wove the baskets. (5)

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Function: We paid special attention to how she wove the baskets.

Sentence #8: I did not know how long the debate would go on.
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Noun Clause: I did not know how long the debate would go on. (7)

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Function: I did not know how long the debate would go on.

Sentence #9: The best choice for you is whatever you think best.
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Noun Clause: The best choice for you is whatever you think best. (4)

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Function: The best choice for you is whatever you think best.

Sentence #10: Whoever has visited Chicago has seen many skyscrapers.
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Noun Clause: Whoever has visited Chicago has seen many skyscrapers. (4)

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Function: Whoever has visited Chicago has seen many skyscrapers.

Sentence #11: My parents’ surprise was what we had hoped for.
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Noun Clause: My parents’ surprise was what we had hoped for. (5)

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Function: My parents’ surprise was what we had hoped for.

Sentence #12: Ben decided to dance with whoever asked him.
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Noun Clause: Ben decided to dance with whoever asked him. (3)

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Function: Ben decided to dance with whoever asked him.

Sentence #13: Ashley does whatever she wants to do.
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Noun Clause: Ashley does whatever she wants to do. (5)

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Function: Ashley does whatever she wants to do.

Sentence #14: The route for the contest became whichever way they went.
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Noun Clause: The route for the contest became whichever way they went. (4)

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Function: The route for the contest became whichever way they went.

Sentence #15: That the bitter cold will be here soon is unfortunate, but true.
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Noun Clause: That the bitter cold will be here soon is unfortunate, but true. (8)

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Function: That the bitter cold will be here soon is unfortunate, but true.

Sentence #16: The mittens were left by whichever person sat there last.
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Noun Clause: The mittens were left by whichever person sat there last. (5)

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Function: The mittens were left by whichever person sat there last.

Grammar 10.6: Classifying Dependent Clauses

PART 3 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Determine‌ ‌if the‌ ‌underlined clause is an adjective, adverb, or noun clause. (15 points)
*Select‌ ‌one‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌options‌ ‌from‌ ‌the‌ ‌multiple‌ ‌choices‌ ‌listed.‌ ‌
*There‌ ‌are‌ ‌exactly‌ FIVE ‌of‌ ‌each‌ ‌type.‌
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Stacy will meet us at the roller-skating rink unless she has not finished her homework.

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After she addressed the birthday card, Aunt Rose mailed it.

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Tom’s friend, who is a mechanic, showed us how to change a flat tire.

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What I told you was supposed to be a secret.

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Greg bought the book that Mr. Harkin recommended.

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I didn’t notice that you had gotten a haircut.

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No one was told why the event had been canceled.

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That new television program, which aired last night, captured Gabrielle’s imagination.

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Whether or not we would get to go was the big question in everyone’s mind.

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Though others performed better, no one worked harder than Colleen.

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Our teacher invited the scientist who made this discovery to speak to our class.

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Sue will check the luggage before Mom gets the boarding passes.

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The great thing about my friends is that they all get along together.

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Dr. Spencer will examine Kendra’s eyes before he prescribes glasses for her.

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The play that Rudy and I saw amused both of us.