Exercise 4. Pick out the adverb clauses in the following sentences:
1. When his son was old enough, he took him to a school.
2. If you look at the positive side of a misfortune, it will stop troubling you.
3. The child decided to speak the truth even if his father might scold him.
4. Although he had to face many hardships, he did not lose heart.
5. A dog is often used as a detective because it has a strong sense of smell.
6. As soon as the battle was over, Red Cross people rushed to help the wounded soldiers.
7. He spoke so powerfully that the audience sat spellbound for an hour.
8. Your skin cannot remain healthy unless you take a regular bath.
9. We should act as our parents instruct us.
10. Whenever the animals quarrelled, they went to the owl for advice.
11. If I help one, I shall have to help all.
12. Even though he had been born as a prince, he was leading a very simple life.
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1. When his son was old enough, he took him to a school.
2. If you look at the positive side of a misfortune, it will stop troubling you.
3. The child decided to speak the truth even if his father might scold him.
4. Although he had to face many hardships, he did not lose heart.
5. A dog is often used as a detective because it has a strong sense of smell.
6. As soon as the battle was over, Red Cross people rushed to help the wounded soldiers.
7. He spoke so powerfully that the audience sat spellbound for an hour.
8. Your skin cannot remain healthy unless you take a regular bath.
9. We should act as our parents instruct us.
10. Whenever the animals quarrelled, they went to the owl for advice.
11. If I help one, I shall have to help all.
12. Even though he had been born as a prince, he was leading a very simple life.