Adverbial ClauseWhen, while, where, as, since, if, although!

An adverbial clause is a clause that tells when something, while something, where something, as something, since something, if something, or although something.

While the cake was baking, Mary played with her brother.

When writing class started, everyone picked up a pencil.While Gary distracted the man, Susie sneaked past him.Sheila loves to visit New York, where her grandma lives.

I had to use a pen, as my pencil was broken.Since Edmund was sick, he had to stay home during the field trip.If animals could speak, what would they say?Although California weather is usually predictable, we are still surprised at times.V.S.SAlso known as Very Short Sentence

A V.S.S is a sentence

with five words or less.

It creates tension.

He stopped in his tracks.

I gulped.

My cat was gone.

What happened?