KEY
Underline each adverb phrase. Circle the word or words the phrase describes.
1. The drama club meets in the computer lab.
2. The must finish their outlines before the holidays.
3. Mr. Harper bought a large bouquet of roses for his mother.
4. The carpenter cut the piece of plywood with a circular saw.
5. The twins in my class just moved down the street.
6. I am saving money for my college tuition.
7. The track team ran around the school five times.
8. The snake slithers through the tall grass and frightens me.
9. My mom said she will arrive after dark.
10. Do you know if this case is being shipped to the market?
Underline each adverb clause. Circle the word or words each describes.
11. Timmy did not call her because he is shy.
12. Whenever there are lilacs, I know spring has arrived.
13. She will read the passage today since Joey is absent.
14. When I delivered the newspaper, I saw Mrs. Sampson at the window.
15. Because that clerk was so helpful, I praised her to the store manager.
16. You may play outside until it's dark.
17. Vince becomes nervous when he speaks in public.
18. Please visit us whenever you are in the Chicago area.
19. We took a taxi to our hotel when we arrived in Seattle.
20. Since I'll be late for dinner, I will get a sandwich downtown.