Adverb Clauses Exercises with Answers for class 8 and worksheet with solutions from the book Elementary English Grammar for CBSE and ICSE students.
Exercise 20.1 Bold the Adverb Clauses in the following sentences, and say of what kind each is :-
1. We work that we may pass. ___________________________________
2. He is wiser than I am. ___________________________________________
3. Even if it rains, I shall come. _____________________________________
4. Though she is rich she is not happy. _____________________________
5. Although he failed, he was promoted. ____________________________
6. So good a woman is she that all followed him. ______________________
7. He talked in such a way that all followed him. _______________________
8. If you have tears prepare to shed them now. _________________________
9. Unless you work harder you will fail. ___________________________________
10. You must go there whether you like it or not. _________________________
11. He was very pleased that you had passed. ___________________________
12. Because I like her, I shall help her. ___________________________________
13. Since you are intelligent, you will pass easily. _________________________
14. As he was ill, he could not come to school. ____________________________
15. They worked hard that they might pass the examination. ______________
Answers:
1. We work that we may pass.
Adverb Clause of Purpose
2. He is wiser than I am.
Adverb Clause of Comparison
3. Even if it rains, I shall come.
Adverb Clause of Condition
4. Though she is rich, she is not happy.
Adverb Clause of Concession
5. Although he failed, he was promoted.
Adverb Clause of Concession
6. So good a woman is she that all followed her.
Adverb Clause of Result
7. He talked in such a way that all followed him.
Adverb Clause of Result
8. If you have tears, prepare to shed them now.
Adverb Clause of Condition
9. Unless you work harder, you will fail.
Adverb Clause of Condition
10. You must go there whether you like it or not.
Adverb Clause of Concession
11. He was very pleased that you had passed.
Adverb Clause of Reason
12. Because I like her, I shall help her.
Adverb Clause of Reason
13. Since you are intelligent, you will pass easily.
Adverb Clause of Reason
14. As he was ill, he could not come to school.
Adverb Clause of Reason
15. They worked hard that they might pass the examination.
Adverb Clause of Purpose
Exercise 20.2 Add a suitable Adverb Clause to each of the following :-
1. _______________________ he is honest.
2. Stop _______________________________.
3. He does ____________________________.
4. He spoke ____________________________.
5. I awarded _____________________________.
6. _____________ you will miss the train.
7. _________________________ he is honest.
8. Nobody trusts him ___________________.
9. He fled ________________________________.
10. He failed ______________________________.
11. The sun set ____________________________.
12. Wait here ______________________________.
13. I shall __________________________________.
14. You may do ____________________________ .
15. He was so tired _________________________.
Answers:
1. Although he is poor, he is honest.
2. Stop when I tell you to.
3. He does as he is instructed.
4. He spoke as if he knew everything.
5. I awarded him because he deserved it.
6. Hurry up or you will miss the train.
7. Whether you believe it or not, he is honest.
8. Nobody trusts him because he often lies.
9. He fled as soon as the police arrived.
10. He failed because he didn’t study enough.
11. The sun set after the long day ended.
12. Wait here until I return.
13. I shall help you if you need me.
14. You may do whatever you think is best.
15. He was so tired that he fell asleep immediately.