Adverb Clause A group of words that begins with an adverb clause signal word, has a subject and a verb, and all of these words collectively describe a verb , an adjective or another adverb.
Adverb Clause Signal Words After If until Although in order that when As whenever since As if where so that As long as wherever than As soon as while though Because unless Before
Adverb Clause modifying a Verb: signal words / verb in clause After I had proofread my paper, I typed it. Because manicotti takes so long to prepare, Joy makes it only on special occasions. You may come with us if you want to.
Adverb Clause modifying an adjective: signal words / verb in clause His pitching arm is stronger today than it ever was.
Adverb Clause modifying an adverb: signal words / verb in clause My cousin Adele reads faster than I do.