Verb Correction in English Grammar for all Ex.4

Adverb and Clauses
An Adverb is a word which modifies A Verb, An Adjective, An Adverb and A Clause.
Modifying a Verb:
Examples:
She plays tennis well.
She sings beautifully. ('well' & 'beautifully' are adverbs, modifying the verbs, 'plays' & 'sings'
Modifying an Adjective:
Examples:
She is a very good player.
'good' is an adjective modifying the noun, 'player' and 'very' is an adverb, modifying the adjective, 'good'
They are very intelligent students.
Modifying an Adverb:
Examples:
She plays tennis very well.
She sings very beautifully.
('well' & 'beautifully' are adverbs, and the adverb, 'very' is qualifying them.
Modifying a Clause:
There are three types of Clauses: a Noun Clause, An Adjective Clause, and an adverbial clause.
A Noun Clause:
This clause is the object of the verb expect and so does the work of a noun.
Examples:
He earns whatever he can.
I went to see what had happened.
An Adjective Clause:
This clause is a group of words which contains a Subject and a Predicate of its own.
He tells a tale that sounds true.
Here is the book you want
An Adverb Clause:
This clause is a group of words which contains a Subject and a Predicate of its own and does the work of an adverb.
Examples:
He does it because he chooses to.
They advanced as far as they dared.
We went where we liked to.
Adverb modifying a Clause:
She was dressed in black. (is a clause)
She was dressed all in black. ('all' is an adverb, qualifying the clause, 'she was dressed in black.)
Even if, she invites me, I shall not go to the party.
I was sick, therefore, I didn't take the exam last year.
Mark the correct Clause?
1. He does not always speak as he thinks.
2. If I make a promise, I shall keep it.
3. You can do whatever you like to.
4. They will wait there until we reach.
5. She tells a story that sounds true.
6. She died in the village where she was born.
7. Is it a long lane that has no turning?
8. When she was younger, she thought so.
9. She was so hurried when she fell out.
10. It grieved me to hear that she was sick.
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