Adverb Clause Game Directions: Read the sentence. Grammar Level 7 Directions: Read the sentence. One player from each team draws a card. Decide if the card you drew completes the adverb clause. (What is the relationship between the ideas?) If your card is correct, your team scores a point. If both cards are correct, both teams score a point. If neither card is correct, both players draw another card until someone scores.
Adverb Clause Review Adverb Clauses show relationships between ideas. There are four types of relationships: Time: before, after, when, *while, as, as soon as, *since, until, the first time, the next time, the last time Cause/Effect: because, *since, now that Contrast A. Unexpected Result: even though, although, though B. Direct Contrast: *while (always use a comma) 4. Condition: if, whether or not, even if, only if, unless, in case
1. He took a nap ____________ he was tired.
2. We went inside ___________ it began to rain.
3. I left the room ____________ I turned off the light.
4. ____________ tomorrow is the weekend, we don’t have school.
5. ____________ the weather is cooler, you need to wear a jacket.
6. Maria is a good student, ____________ Jack never studies.
7. I should pass the test ____________ I study hard.
8. ____________ it is raining, I will go to the zoo.
9. Let’s go to dinner ____________ the movie.
10. Parents should speak kindly to their children ____________ they make mistakes.
11. ____________ I didn’t eat breakfast, I am very hungry now.
12. Some students study for hours every night, ____________ others prefer playing video games.
13. Frank went to the concert ____________ he loves music.
14. ____________ she likes to walk, Mary always drives to school.
15. ____________we were running, it started to rain.
16. The power went off ____________ I was writing my research paper.
17. You can get into that university ____________ you get a 7 17. You can get into that university ____________ you get a 7.5 on the IELTS exam.
18. My roommate watches TV ____________ I wash the dishes.
19. I won’t go on the trip ____________ I didn’t save enough money.
20. We won’t win this game ____________ we have more points than the other team.