Adverb Clauses: dependent clauses that function as adverbs
Adverb Clauses: dependent clauses that function as adverbs
Adverb Clauses: dependent clauses that function as adverbs
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<strong>Adverb</strong> <strong>Clauses</strong>: Building Blocks<br />
for Complex Sentences<br />
And here are some examples of various adverb <strong>clauses</strong> . . . .<br />
1. Result <strong>clauses</strong>: Result <strong>clauses</strong> express the effect or consequence of the<br />
information in the in<strong>dependent</strong> clause. Comes after the in<strong>dependent</strong> clause.<br />
• … so effective <strong>that</strong> the forests in Canada have actually<br />
been incre<strong>as</strong>ing in size over the l<strong>as</strong>t decade.<br />
• … such a success <strong>that</strong> profits of Canadian newsprint<br />
recyclers have doubled over the l<strong>as</strong>t three years.<br />
• … so much aluminum h<strong>as</strong> been recycled <strong>that</strong> the plans for<br />
a new hydro-electric dam have been delayed.<br />
These <strong>clauses</strong> are all <strong>dependent</strong> upon a main clause.
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