Оригинал на английском:
New Grammar
ADVERBIAL CLAUSES
The usual position for an adverbial clause is just after the main clause.
I couldn't think of a single thing to say after he had replied like that.
My granny looks after my pets while I’m away.
However, most types of adverbial clauses can be put in front of a main clause.
As soon as we get the money, we shall send it to you.
There are eight types of adverbial clauses:
(см. учебник
• The time clause, the conditional clause, the reason clause, the contrast clause and the place clause can come before or after the main clause.
A. Although she hated them, she agreed to help them just the same. She agreed to help them just the same although she hated them.
B. In order to keep warm the stray dogs slept together. The stray dogs slept together in order to keep warm.
• The result clause and the manner clause always come after a main clause.
You look like you have seen a ghost.
He dressed so quickly that he put his boots on the wrong feet.
• The purpose clause usually comes after a main clause.
I came to live in the country so as to have trees around me instead of buildings.
33 Change the place of the main clause where it is possible.
1. When foreigners come to Britain, native people expect them to conform to British customs. 2. Unless he comes at five, we won’t be able to begin the meeting on time. 3. There are too many pupils in my class so that the room gets crowded easily. 4. I’d rather take a taxi to the city centre so that I could travel comfortably. 5. I really enjoyed the play despite the fact that the actors’ voices were too loud. 6. I waved my arm so that they could see me. 7. I don’t like people who behave the way he does. 8. He ran to the house as though he wanted to escape. 9. They work five days a week, the way we do. 10. He had been ill for half a year, and as a result he lost his job.
ADVERBIAL CLAUSES
The usual position for an adverbial clause is just after the main clause.
I couldn't think of a single thing to say after he had replied like that.
My granny looks after my pets while I’m away.
However, most types of adverbial clauses can be put in front of a main clause.
As soon as we get the money, we shall send it to you.
There are eight types of adverbial clauses:
(см. учебник
• The time clause, the conditional clause, the reason clause, the contrast clause and the place clause can come before or after the main clause.
A. Although she hated them, she agreed to help them just the same. She agreed to help them just the same although she hated them.
B. In order to keep warm the stray dogs slept together. The stray dogs slept together in order to keep warm.
• The result clause and the manner clause always come after a main clause.
You look like you have seen a ghost.
He dressed so quickly that he put his boots on the wrong feet.
• The purpose clause usually comes after a main clause.
I came to live in the country so as to have trees around me instead of buildings.
33 Change the place of the main clause where it is possible.
1. When foreigners come to Britain, native people expect them to conform to British customs. 2. Unless he comes at five, we won’t be able to begin the meeting on time. 3. There are too many pupils in my class so that the room gets crowded easily. 4. I’d rather take a taxi to the city centre so that I could travel comfortably. 5. I really enjoyed the play despite the fact that the actors’ voices were too loud. 6. I waved my arm so that they could see me. 7. I don’t like people who behave the way he does. 8. He ran to the house as though he wanted to escape. 9. They work five days a week, the way we do. 10. He had been ill for half a year, and as a result he lost his job.