Question
Analyze the sentence to select the adverb clause, subordinating conjunction, and the word(s) modified in the appropriate boxes below...
1)When you obey your parents, you please the Lord.
Adverb clause: When you obey your parents
Subordinating conjunction: When
Word modified: ? im not sure? would it be Lord? or.. please?
2)Although he spends much time playing tennis, he manages to get his studying done.
Adverb clause: Although he spends much time playing tennis
Subordinating conjunction: Although
Word modified: I always get stuck here :/ I think it would be.. manages? help please! & also, how can u tell which is the word that's modified? Thank you!!
1)When you obey your parents, you please the Lord.
Adverb clause: When you obey your parents
Subordinating conjunction: When
Word modified: ? im not sure? would it be Lord? or.. please?
2)Although he spends much time playing tennis, he manages to get his studying done.
Adverb clause: Although he spends much time playing tennis
Subordinating conjunction: Although
Word modified: I always get stuck here :/ I think it would be.. manages? help please! & also, how can u tell which is the word that's modified? Thank you!!
Answers
Writeacher
1. Adverbs and adverb clauses primarily modify (describe) verbs. In this case, the clause is telling WHEN the verb occurs. What's the verb?
2. See #1.
2. See #1.
Anonymous
As soon as the bell rang, Mike was out of the classroom door.