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Building Sentences with Adverb Clauses (part one)

An Introduction to Building and Combining Sentences with Adverb Clauses

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SAMPLE COMBINATIONS

Here are sample answers to the exercise on page one: Practice in Building Sentences with Adverb Clauses.

  1. "In a Junction City diner, a sunburned farmer comforts his squirming son while his wife sips coffee and recalls the high school prom."
    (Richard Rhodes, The Inland Ground)

  2. Diane wants to live where the sun shines every day.

  3. Even though work stops, expenses run on.

  4. "Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there."
    (Will Rogers)

  5. Because Satchel Paige was black, he was not allowed to pitch in the major leagues until he was in his forties.

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Building Sentences with Adverb Clauses (part two)

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