functionsas an adverb; that is, the entire clause modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. As with all clauses, it contains a subject and predicate, although the subject as well as the (predicate) verb may sometimes be omitted and implied (see below). An adverbial clause is commonly, but not always, fronted by a subordinate conjunction—sometimes called a trigger word. (In the examples below the adverbial clause is italicized and the subordinate conjunction is bolded.) FUNCTION ADVERB CLAUSE 1. These clauses:Say when something happens by referring to a period or point of time, or to another event 2. Talk about a possible or counterfactual situation and its consequences 3. Indicate the purpose of an action. 4. Make two statements, one of which contrasts with the other or makes it seem surprising. 5. State comparison of a skill, size or amount, etc. 6. Indicate the result(s) of an act or event. TYPE ADVERB CLAUSE 1. Adverbial Clause of time Jenis adverb clause ini berfungsi untuk menerangkan waktu. Kata hubung yangsering digunakan untuk jenis adverb clause ini antara lain: after, before, by the time, when dan until. Example: • After I finish talking with him, I will meet you. • Before you leave the house, you should check everything and make sure that the door is locked. ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF PLACE Jenis klausa adverb ini berfungsi untuk memberikan keterangan tempat. Anywhere, everywhere, where, wherever adalah kata penghubung yang paling sering digunakan untuk jenis adverb ini. Exampel • Wherever I go, litle Jimmie always follows me around. • Lisa will bring me to anywhere I want to go. • I am going to rent an apartment, but it is better if it is close to the place where I work ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF CAUSE & EFFECT Untuk menambahkan keterangan sebab dan akibat, kita menggunakan jenis adverb clause of cause & effect. Kata penghubung yang sering digunakan dari jenis adverb ini antara lain: because, since, in order that. Example • Linda is on a diet in order that she can fit in her gown for her brother’s wedding party. • Because it is raining heavily from the morning, I have to skip my classes. • Since I will be on my leave starting this week, Alicia will take care of my jobs. ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF PURPOSE
Adverbial clause of purpose digunakan saat kita ingin
menambahkan keterangan adverb yang menceritakan tujuan. So that, lest, in the hope that adalah kata penghubung yang banyak digunakan dalam adverb clause jenis ini. Examples: • I’ll tell you the best route so that you arrive on time • John rehearses every day so that he will win the completition ADVERB CLAUSE OF RESULT
Adverb clause of result adalah klausa kata
keterangan yang berfungsi mengatakan akibat. Example: • The headmaster is cruel that every student is scared of him ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF CONDITION
Di saat kita ingin menambahkan suatu kata
keterangan berupa kejadian bersyarat yang memiliki kondisi tertentu, maka digunakanlah adverbial clause of condition. Kata penghubung dari jenis adverb ini antara lain: if, as long as, only if, otherwise, unless. Example : • I will buy the groceries for you if are busy. • Rendy will come to my party as long as there is someone who can accompany him to. • Lisa will buy this gown only if the shop owner gives her 10% more discount. ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF MANNER
Jenis adverbial clause ini digunakan untuk
menambahkan kata keterangan dalam kalimat yang menunjukkan cara. Kata penghubung yang banyak digunakan adalah: as, as if, how, like, as although. Example adverbial clause of manner: • I have delivered your message to Raina as what you told me yesterday. • Sinta gives us order as if she was the leader in our group. Thank You