Read the sentence.

My family went for a late dinner after we watched the movie, because we were all hungry.

How does the clause "after we watched the movie" function in this sentence?

Responses

It functions as an adverb, telling when the family went.
It functions as an adverb, telling when the family went.

It functions as an adjective, telling where the family went.
It functions as an adjective, telling where the family went.

It functions as a verb, telling why the family went.
It functions as a verb, telling why the family went.

It functions as a noun, telling who in the family went.
It functions as a noun, telling who in the family went.

1 answer

The correct response is:

It functions as an adverb, telling when the family went.