ADVERB CLAUSE-Updated.pdf - ADVERB CLAUSE Function: To...

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ADVERB CLAUSE
 Function : To modify Sentence
 Connectors:
Because Until When (ever) (Just) As
Since Unless Where (ever) As if
Though Before While As Though + SUBJECT +VERB
Although After Meanwhile So
Even though Once Whereas So That
If whether … or yet
Rules:
 Each connector connects two sentences
 Pattern:
Connector S V , S V If it rains, the streets get wet
S V Connector, S V The streets get wet, if it rains
Examples:
 Since the bank closes in less than in hour, the deposits need to be tallied
immediately.
 The citizens are becoming more and more incensed about traffic accidents
whenever the accidents occur at that intersection.
 The building was quite vulnerable to damage until the storm windows are installed.
 Once the dress label for the package is typed, it can be sent to the mail room.
SAMPLE FROM TOEFL