ADVERBIAL CLAUSE

TIME CLAUSE (Mnh trang ng chi thi gian)

The children had breakfast with their parents before the left for school! Their "other will have
cleaned the ho#se b the ti"e the come back!
Mnh trang ng chi thi gian th$ng $%c "& '# ()i c*c t+ n,i chi thi gian nh$-
when - as - no sooner than - while - !efore - the moment that - since - after - hardl" when
# till $ %ntil - !" the time - whenever - as lon& as - as soon as' etc
Mnh trang ng chi thi gian l. c*c "nh ph/ (. th$ng i c0ng ()i "nh ch1nh! 23 d/ng
d4# ph5 (6) ph7n c*ch n# "nh trang ng chi thi gian 8ng tr$)c "nh ch1nh!
9fter : ha(e cleaned " roo"6 : will watch T;!
(time cla%se( (main cla%se(
: will watch T; after : ha(e cleaned " roo"!
(main cla%se( (time cla%se(
<h=ng bao gi s3 d/ng th> t$?ng lai sa# t+ n,i chi thi gian@ trong tr$ng h%p n.6 s3 d/ng )resent
sim)le ha )resent )erfect khi nAi ( t$?ng lai!
2haron will gi(e #s the "one after she &ets )aid! (BCT- !!!after she will got paid!)
2D ph,i h%p ( th> cEa =ng t+ gia "nh ch1nh (. "nh trang ng chi thi gian phFi theo G#
Hnh! <hi =ng t+ & "nh ch1nh & hin tai ha t$?ng lai6 =ng t+ cEa "nh trang ng phFi & hin
tai! <hi =ng t+ & "nh ch1nh & G#* kh86 =ng t+ cEa "nh trang ng phFi G#* kh8!
MAI* CLAUSE TIME CLAUSE
present / future / imperative present simple / present perfect
Ie watches the news before he &oes to bed!
:Jll tid" %) after we finish $ have finished cooking!
Loc+ the door when o# leave!
past simple / past perfect past simple / past perfect
2he had a nap after she had tidied #p!
Ki" had fallen asleep before 9nn &ot ho"e!
,RACTICE
Lnderline the correct tense!
M! Nhen we &o $ -ll &o shopping6 :Jll b# o# so"ething nice!
O! Ponna started looking for a new Qob after she will )ass $ had )assed the eRa"!
S! : alwas will wa+e %) $ wa+e %) when the alar" clock goes off!
T! Nhen we &o $ went to the part6 we took a gift with #s!
U! 9fter : ha(e finished " ho"ework6 : watch $ will watch a fil" on T;!
V! : will )aint $ )ainted the walls after : had co(ered all the f#rnit#re with old sheets!
W! The children are going to the park! The will ha(e so"e ice crea" while the will !e $ are there!
X! Bo sooner had she left the b#ilding than the fire !ro+e $ !rea+s o%t!
Y! Z the ti"e 2a" finishes $ will finish work6 it will be dark o#tside!
M[! Koan staed at the office #ntil she has done $ had done all her work!
MM! : #s#all read $ will read a book before : go to sleep!
2 had passed 3 wake up 4 went 5 will watch 6 painted 7 are 8 broke 9 finishes 10 had done 11 read
TIME C.*/U*CTI.*S
!efore \ before a past ti"e
Melissa started work last ear!
2he had grad#ated two ears !efore! (\ two ears before last ear)
a&o \ before now
]eter grad#ated fo#r ears a&o! (\ fo#r ears before now)
!" the time 0 cla%se \ before6 not later than the "o"ent so"ething happens
M
: will ha(e arranged e(erthing !" the time o# co"e back!
(\ before6 not later than the "o"ent o# co"e back)
%ntil $ till 0 cla%se \ #p to the ti"e when
Ie will wait for o# %ntil ^ till o# are read!
(\ #p to the ti"e when o# are read)
:Jll be awa %ntil ^ till T#esda! (\ #p to T#esda)
!" \ not later than
: ha(e to be back !" T#esda e(ening! (\ not later than T#esda e(ening)
Bote- not !!! #ntil ^ till \ not !!! before
: will not sign anthing %ntil ^ till ^ !efore : ha(e talked to " lawer!
while $ as 0 cla%se \ in the ti"e period
The earthG#ake occ#rred while ^ as the were sleeping!
d%rin& \ in the ti"e period
The earthG#ake occ#rred d%rin& the night!
no sooner 1 than \ hardl" 1 when
23 d/ng c*c c4# tr_c n. ` "= tF "=t h.nh =ng RF ra nga lin sa# "=t h.nh =ng kh*c!
2heila had no sooner finished reading the letter than she b#rst into tears!
: had hardl" opened the door when the cat got o#t!
as soon as \ the moment 2that3
aall "e as soon as ^ the moment 2that3 o# arri(e!
when (ti"e conQ#nction) b )resent tense
when (G#estion word) b will
4hen : see To"6 :Jll let hi" know! (ti"e conQ#nction)
: donJt know when he will be back! (G#estion word)
,RACTICE
M! Match the ite"s in col#"n 9 to those in col#"n Z to "ake correct sentences!
M! Ie went to #ni(ersit a! #ntil :J" readc
O! 9fter she had passed her dri(ing test6 b! : co#ldnJt belie(e it!
S! :Jll call o# c! she bo#ght a new car!
T! Nhen l heard the news6 d! after he left school!
U! The locked all the doors e! before the left!
V! Nhile he was sleeping6 f! as soon as : arri(e!
W! Nill o# wait for "e g! so"ebod broke in!
1d 2c 3f 4b 5e 6g 7a
O! Lnderline the correct word(s)!
M! 2a" got "arried last ear! Iis brother had got "arried two ears a&o $ !efore!
O! The stor" broke as $ d%rin& the cli"bers were r#nning for shelter!
S! : eRpect 2a"antha will ha(e woken #p !" $ %ntil nine oJclock!
T! NeJll sta in the ho#se %ntil $ !efore it stops snowing!
U! B" $ After :J(e finished " work6 :Jll go o#t!
V! do# are welco"e to sta in " flat as lon& as $ as soon as o# like!
W! aall "e the moment $ %ntil o# arri(e back ho"e!
X! Since $ 4hen o# go to the shop6 donJt forget to ask for a receipt!
Y! Ie was singing a song d%rin& $ while he was walking!
M[! The thie(es had escaped !" the time $ !" the police arri(ed!
MM! T#rn off the lights !efore $ as lon& as o# go to bed!
MO! Ie offered to help no sooner $ whenever : was in tro#ble!
MS! ]lease call "e as soon as $ till o# get the res#lts!
as / b / until / !fter / as long as / the "o"ent
S! ]#t the (erbs in brackets into the correct tense!
M! 9- ao#ld o# do the shopping for "e6 pleasec
Z- aertainl6 b#t onl after : eeeeeeeeeeee (finish) washing the car!
O! 9- Ia(e a safe Qo#rne!
Z- Thanks! : eeeeeeeeeeee (call) o# as soon as : eeeeeeeeeeee (arri(e) ho"e!
S! 9- Pid o# wash the dishes before o# leftc
O
Z- Bo6 b#t : eeeeeeeeeeee (wash) the" when eeeeeeeeeeee (get) ho"e tonight!
T! 9- Iow did o# break o#r legc
Z- : eeeeeeeeeeee (fall) as l eeeeeeeeeeee (go) down the stairs!
U! 9- Pid Ka"es walk the dogc
Z- Bo! Ie sas he eeeeeeeeeeee (do) it when he eeeeeeeeeeee (co"e) back!
V! 9- Nhen will the anno#nce their engage"entc
Z- The wonJt anno#nce it #ntil the eeeeeeeeeeee (set) a date for their wedding!
W! 9- Nhen did o# realife o#r wallet was "issingc
Z- : realifed it the "o"ent : eeeeeeeeeeee (open) " briefcase!
X! 9- Ia(e o# listened to o#r new aP etc
Z- Bo6 b#t : eeeeeeeeeeee (listen) to it after eeeeeeeeeeee (tid) the garage!
1 finish/ha#e finished 2 $%% call& arri#e 3 $%% wash& get 4 fell& was going 5 will do& co"es 6 ha#e set/set 7 opened 8 will
listen& ha#e tidied/tid
T! gill in the gaps with since 6 %ntil 6 while 6 !efore 6 hardl" !!! when 6 as soon as 6 when or as lon& as!
M! : was listening to the radio eeeeeeeeeeee : heard the news!
O! 2haron waited in the car eeeeeeeeeeee 2a" was filling the petrol tank!
S! : had eeeeeeeeeeee finished " dinner eeeeeeeeeeee " friend knocked at the door!
T! : ha(e to do " ho"ework eeeeeeeeeeee : can go o#t!
U! do# can keep this book eeeeeeeeeeee o# like!
V! Kack has been friends with 2eb eeeeeeeeeeee the were at school together!
W! 2he fell asleep eeeeeeeeeeee she closed her ees!
X! : canJt pa the bills eeeeeeeeeeee " boss gi(es "e " wages!
1 when 2 while 3 hardl ''' when 4 before 5 as long as 6 since 7 as soon as/when 8 until/before
U! ao"plete each sentence with two to fi(e words6 incl#ding the word in bold!
M! Ne canJt lea(e! Ne ha(e to wait for the rain to stop first!
%ntil Ne canJt lea(eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee stopped!
O! Kessica opened the door! The bird flew o#t of the cage!
hardl" Kessica had eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee the bird flew o#t of the cage!
S! The ret#rned ho"e! The realifed that their ho#se had been b#rgled!
sooner The had no eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee the realifed that their ho#se had been
b#rgled!
T! 9s soon as he saw the police6 he started r#nning!
moment Ie started r#nning eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee the police!
U! 2he collected so"e infor"ation before she called the agenc!
after 2he called the agenc eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee so"e infor"ation!
V! Ielen had no sooner set the table than the g#ests arri(ed!
hardl" Ielen had eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee the g#ests arri(ed!
W! ]a#l fell asleep d#ring the fil"!
while ]a#l fell asleep eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee the fil"!
X! The will co"e ho"e at se(en oJclock! Mar will ha(e cooked dinner b then!
time Mar will ha(e cooked dinner b eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ho"e!
1 until the rain has / 2 hardl opened the door when / 3 sooner returned ho"e than / 4 the "o"ent (that) he saw / 5
after she (had) collected / 6 hardl set the table when / 7 while (he was) watching / 8 the ti"e the co"e
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I* .T5ER 4.RDS
2t#d these eRa"ples! The second sentence has a si"ilar "eaning to the first sentence!
M! 2he left the ho#se! Ier "obile phone rang!
sooner 2he had no sooner left the ho%se than her "obile phone rang!
O! do# canJt go o#t! do# ha(e to do o#r ho"ework first!
%ntil do# canJt go o#t %ntil o# ha(e done o#r ho"ework!
!efore do# canJt go o#t !efore o# ha(e done o#r ho"ework!
S! Ne will finish o#r ho"ework before we go to the part!
after Ne will go to the part after we finish ^ ha(e finished o#r ho"ework!
T! 2i"on talked to the teacher d#ring the break!
while 2i"on talked to the teacher while he was ha(ing a break!
U! hob had no sooner set o#t than the stor" broke!
hardl" hob had hardl" set o#t when the stor" broke!