adverbial clause

Adverbial Clause

            An adverb clause is a dependent clause which functions as an adverb. It modifies

            the main clause.

            Words used to introduce adverb clauses

           

            Time                           Cause and Effect       Opposition           Condition

            After                           because                        even though         if

            Before                         since                            although               unless

            When                           as                                 though                 even if

            While                           so (that)                      

            As                                in order that                whereas

            By the time                                                     while

            Since

            As long as

            whenever