Grade 7 Grammar Lesson 11 The phrase and the clause
A clause that acts as an adjective in a sentence is called an adjective clause.
It is usually introduced by who, whose, which and that.
A clause that acts as an adverb is called an adverb
Focus clause. It usually modifies a verb to tell us the time, place or manner of the action.
An adverb clause may be introduced by:
–when, whenever, before, after, till, since, while
and as (to show time)
-because, since, as and for (to show reason)
–that and so that (to show purpose)
-if and unless (to show condition)
– though, even though and even if (to show contrast and concession)
