Adverb Clauses Quiz
Answer Sheet

A. Identifying Adverb Clauses: Underline the adverb clause in each sentence. Circle the verb, adjective, or adverb it modifies. (circled words will be italicized) 

1. If the roads are sanded, we will leave immediately.

2. I am often tired after I work a six-day week.

3. His new idea sounds as if it might actually work.

4. My haircut and shampoo took longer than I had imagined.

5. Whenever I visit a museum, I greatly enjoy the exhibits.

6. Her apartment will be brighter when she repaints it.

7. Wait where I can signal you from the window.

8. Because he lied in court, his sentence was longer.

9. My brother was upset when I phoned from the station.

10. While you wait, the artist will complete your portrait.

B. Writing Sentences with Adverb Clauses: Add an adverb clause in each sentence below.

1. I will not make any plans ______answers may vary____________ .

2. ______answers may vary____________ , Bill has been unable to work.

3. Your job will be easier ______answers may vary____________ .

4. Mom will pick up your photos ______answers may vary________ .

5. My class lasted longer ______answers may vary____________ .