College_English_Grammar_12_Clause_Adverbial_clauses教材教学课件.pptVIP

College English Grammar: Grammar and Writing Unit 12 Clause: Adverbial clauses  Grammar: Adverbial clauses Writing: Correcting: Article Misuse Rewriting: Periodic/Loose sentences Adverbial Clauses 1. Functions An adverbial clause is a subordinate clause that functions as an adverb to modify a verb, an adjective, or an adverb. It tells when, where, how, why, to what extent, or under what condition. 1.1. To modify a verb She passed the driving test. She obtained her driving license. ? After she had passed the driving test, she obtained her driving lic