Point out the adverbial clause in this sentence: 'Before the ...

★ Adverbial Clauses

Point out the adverbial clause in this sentence: ‘Before the movie starts, grab some popcorn.’

A. Before the movie starts

B. While the movie starts

C. During the movie starts

D. After the movie starts

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Explain the function of the adverbial clause in this sentence: ‘Although he was tired, he continued working.’

A. The adverbial clause provides causation to the main clause.

B. The adverbial clause provides emphasis to the main clause.

C. The adverbial clause provides contrast or concession to the main clause.

D. The adverbial clause provides comparison to the main clause.