We use adverbs of certainty to say how sure we are of something. Examples are: certainly, definitely, clearly, obviously and probably. Adverbs of certainty usually… Continue reading
Adverb clauses of degree or comparison
Adverb clauses of degree or comparison answer the question how much, how little or how many. The chief conjunctions used to introduce adverb clauses of… Continue reading
Adverb clauses of result and concession
Adverb clauses of result or consequence are introduced by the subordinating conjunctions that, so…that, so that and such…that. The famine was so severe that thousands… Continue reading
Adverb clauses of condition
Adverb clauses of condition are introduced by the subordinating conjunctions if, whether, provided that, so long as and unless. If I like it, I will… Continue reading
Adverb clauses of cause or reason
Adverb clauses of cause or reason are introduced by the subordinating conjunctions because, as, since and that. I sing because I like singing. He thinks… Continue reading