We have seen that an adverb clause is a subordinate clause which does the work of an adverb. It may, therefore, modify a verb, an adjective or an adverb in the main clause.

• Strike the iron while it is hot.
• You may do as you please.

There are very many kinds of adverb clauses;

1. Adverb clause of time
2. Adverb clause of place
3. Adverb clause of manner
4. Adverb clause of degree or comparison
5. Adverb clause of cause
6. Adverb clause of purpose
7. Adverb clause of result or consequence
8. Adverb clause of condition
9. Adverb clause of concession or supposition

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6. Noun clause
7. Complex and Compound-complex sentence
8. Simple and Compound sentences
9. How to construct a sentence having a noun clause
10. Uses of a noun clause