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Title: Adverb Time Clauses


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Adverb Time Clauses
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Adverb Clauses
  • Adverb clause dependent clause.
  • Ex. When the phone rang.
  • Main clause independent clause.
  • Ex. The baby woke up.

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Adverb Clauses and Tenses
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AFTER
  • Future tense is not used in this adverb clause.
  • After she graduates, she will get a job.
  • I will leave before he comes.

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WHEN
  • When I arrived, he was talking on the phone.
  • When I see him tomorrow, I will ask him.

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WHILE, AS
  • During that time.
  • Adverb clause is in past progressive.
  • While I was walking home, it began to rain.
  • As I was walking home, it began to rain.

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By the time
  • By the time he arrived, we had already left.
  • By the time he comes, we will have already left.

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Since
  • From that time to the present
  • The present perfect is used in the main clause.
  • I havent seen him since he left this morning.
  • Ive known her ever since I was a child.

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Until
  • We stayed there until we finished our lesson.
  • We stayed there till we finished our lesson.

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As soon asOnce
  • As soon as it starts raining, we will leave.
  • Once I have a chance, I will throw you an ice
    ball.

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As long as
  • From the Beginning to the end.
  • I will never speak to him as long as I live.
  • I will never speak to him so long as I live.

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WheneverEvery time
  • Whenever I see her, I say hello.
  • Every time I see her, I say hello.

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The first time, the second time
  • The first time that I went to New York, I went to
    an opera.
  • I saw two plays the last time (that) I went to
    New York.
  • The next time (that) I go to New York, Im going
    to see a ballet.
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