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III.  Complete the following sentence by adding adverb clauses.

              1.  Though I am poor, I am content.

              2.  The steamer will leave as soon as the mail arrives.
              3.  I shall buy that book provided that I get it at a discount.

              4.  The concert had already started when we reached the venue.
              5.  You should visit your relatives before you leave town.

        IV.  Read the given sentences and state whether the underlined parts are noun, adjective,

             or adverb clauses.
              1.  A belief which is generally held is not necessarily one which is true. Adjective clause

              2.  The law will punish whoever is guilty.                               Noun clause
              3.  I have a little shadow which goes in and out with me.            Adjective clause

              4.  The workers who were weary with their exertions lay down to rest.  Adjective clause

              5.  That he will come to the party makes me happy.                       Noun clause
              6.  Grandfather remembers the old days when there was no television.  Adjective clause

              7.  The question is whether we should take up the work.                  Noun clause

              8.  The belief that the soul is immortal is almost universal.            Noun clause
              9.  Put the money where you kept it before.                            Adverb clause

            10.  The team was excited that they were able to reach the World Cup finals.  Adverb clause
            11.  The blind man trusted his dog because it was well trained.          Adverb clause

            12.  I wondered where my friends were.                                     Noun clause
            13.  Riya dreamt that she was travelling in a big air balloon.             Noun clause

            14.  The books, which were on the table, should be returned to the library.  Adjective clause

            15.  I wish to know how this works.                                        Noun clause
            16.  I have never met a person who lives in the deep forest.           Adjective clause

            17.  The boy who won the first prize is my nephew.                     Adjective clause

            18.  I believe that I will pass the test.                                  Noun clause
            19.  The concert that I watched last week was very interesting.        Adjective clause





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