Subordinate Adverb Clause
Subordinate Adverb Clause বাক্যের এমন একটি Subordinate Clause (যার একটি subject ও একটি finite verb রয়েছে) যে Clause টি Sentence-বাক্যে ব্যবহৃত হয়ে Adverb এর কাজ করে । অর্থাৎ Verb, Adjective ও Adverb কে Qualify করে, তাকে Adverb clause / Subordinate Adverb clause ধরতে হয়।এ clause দ্বারা কারণ, ফলাফল, উদ্দেশ্য, সময় ইত্যাদি প্রকাশ পায়। Example: I know where he lives.
সাধারনত কোন Clause-এর শুরুতে because, since, till, until, when, while, although, if, so that, lest থাকলে তাকে adverbial Clause বলে। Example: Do you want to go where I went? / He studied hard so that he might pass in the first division.
Types of Adverb Clause
Adverb Clause কে নিম্নলিখিত দশভাগে ভাগ করা যায়। যথাঃ
SL |
Name |
Example |
Example in the sentence |
01 |
Time |
when, till, until, while, since |
He came when I went out. Wait untill I came back. |
02 |
Place |
Where, wherever, |
You may go where you like. I shall live where you live. |
03 |
Cause or reason |
because, as, since, why |
I did not go to college because I was ill. |
04 |
Effect or result |
so.....that, such...that |
I am so tired that I can not go out. |
05 |
Manner |
as, as if |
She can dance as her sister does. |
06 |
Comparison |
as, like, than, as...as |
I love you better than any other girl. |
07 |
Condition |
if,unless, whether, provided, |
If you come, I shall go. He will not go unless you come. |
08 |
Purpose |
so that, lest, in order that |
He punished me lest I should tell a lie. |
09 |
Concession |
However, even if |
I shall not go even if he comes. |
10 |
Contrast |
Though, Although |
Though he is poor, he is honest. |
বাক্যের অবস্থা অনুযায়ী Adverb Clause বিভিন্ন ধরণের হতে পারে। WH এর দ্বারা গঠিত কিছু Adverb Clause এর উদাহরণ নীচে উল্লেখ করা হলঃ-
Where:
(a) He told me where he lives. (Noun Clause)
(b) He told me the place where he lives. (Adjective Clause)
(c) He went where he lives. (Adverb Clause)
When:
(a) I know when he will come. (Noun Clause)
(b) I know the time when he will come. (Adjective Clause)
(c) I shall come when he will come. (Adverb Clause)