Starter quiz

  • Where can an adverbial clause appear in a sentence?
    • at the beginning or end  ✓
    • only at the end
    • only at the beginning
  • Fill in the gap: an adverbial clause only makes sense if it is joined to a ______ clause.
    • 'main' ✓
  • What starts an adverbial clause?
    • a co-ordinating conjunction
    • a preposition
    • a subordinating conjunction  ✓
  • Which of these groups are subordinating conjunctions?
    • when so because  ✓
    • my your our
    • her his their
    • and but or
  • Fill in the gap: commas can separate words or __________ in sentences.
    • clauses  ✓
    • punctuation
    • capital letters
  • When does an adverbial complex sentence need a comma?
    • it never requires one
    • when the adverbial clause is at the end  ✓
    • it always requires one
    • when the adverbial clause is at the beginning
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