Question

find the adverbial clauses in the following sentences 1. The man who lives next door is a lawyer 2. She is the young woman who delivered the triplets 3. The novel that I read was written by a Kenyan 4. The bus that picked the students has been hijacked 5. This is the boxer who was robbed in the last hour 6. This is the gold watch which he bought in South Africa​

Answer 1

1. "who lives next door" - this is an adverbial clause modifying the noun "man".

2. "who delivered the triplets" - this is an adverbial clause modifying the noun "woman".

3. "that I read" - this is an adverbial clause modifying the noun "novel".

4. "that picked the students" - this is an adverbial clause modifying the noun "bus".

5. "who was robbed in the last hour" - this is an adverbial clause modifying the noun "boxer".

6. "which he bought in South Africa" - this is an adverbial clause modifying the noun "watch".

Adverbial clauses are clauses that modify a verb, an adjective, or an adverb, and often answer the questions of how, when, where, why, or to what extent.