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adverb clause
noun
, Grammar.
- a subordinate clause that functions as an adverb within a main clause.
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The adverb clause takes the place of an adverb in modifying a verb, a verbal, an adjective, or an adverb.
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An adverb clause is a clause which takes the place of an adverb.
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In the sentence, Do as I say, as I say is an adverb clause of manner, modifying the verb do.
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We have found that as is also used as a conjunction to introduce an adverb clause.
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Mark all of the dependent clauses and determine whether each is used as a noun, adjective or adverb clause.
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