Beach Park 8th Grade Language Usage Clauses 2 Name Question #7: Identify the adverb clause in this sentence. Question #1: Lewis and Clark kept detailed journals so that they Write the adverb clause in this sentence. could record their experiences. When Lewis and Clark set out, they were supposed to A. none explore the Louisiana Territory. B. so that they could record their experiences C. kept detailed journals

Question #2: Question #8: Write the word that the adverb clause modifies. Identify the adverb clause in this sentence. President Jefferson wanted the Louisiana Territory Because their travels seemed so important, they were explored since the U.S. had recently purchased it. careful to record every possible detail. A. none B. Because their travels seemed so important Question #3: C. to record every possible detail Identify the adverb clause in this sentence. The Lewis and Clark expedition was led by Meriwether Question #9: Lewis who later became governor of the Territory. Write the word that the adverb clause modifies. A. none They planned to travel farther than any other B. who later became governor of the Territory explorers ever had. C. was led by Meriwether Lewis

Question #4: Question #10: Write the word that the adverb clause modifies. Write the word that the adverb clause modifies. William Clark helped lead the group before he became When the expedition began in 1804, Lewis and Clark governor of the Missouri Territory. left from St. Louis.

Question #5: Question #11: Write the word that the adverb clause modifies. Write the word that the adverb clause modifies. Sacagawea interpreted for them when they needed to When the explorers reached Oklahoma, they wrote communicate with the Indians. about its beauty.

Question #6: Question #12: Identify the adverb clause in this sentence. Write the word that the adverb clause modifies. Sacagawea was married to one of the explorers on the The team met some struggles after they reached the Lewis and Clark expedition. Rocky Mountains. A. to one of the explorers B. none C. on the Lewis and Clark expedition Beach Park 8th Grade Language Usage Clauses 2 Name Question #18: Identify the adverb clause in this sentence. Question #13: When Lewis and Clark passed through Idaho in 1805, Identify the adverb clause in this sentence. they had almost reached their goal. As long as they kept their determination, they believed A. almost reached their goal they could achieve their goal. B. When Lewis and Clark passed through Idaho in A. none 1805 B. they could achieve their goal C. none C. As long as they kept their determination Question #19: Question #14: Identify the adverb clause in this sentence. Identify the adverb clause in this sentence. The Lewis and Clark expedition traveled across the The Lewis and Clark team found the Columbia River in country before overland traveling was comfortable or November of 1805. safe. A. none A. before overland traveling was comfortable or B. in November of 1805 safe C. found the Columbia River B. across the country C. none Question #15: Write the word that the adverb clause modifies. Question #20: After they reached the Columbia River, they followed Does this sentence contain an adverb clause? its path. The return of Lewis and Clark caught the nation's romantic imagination. A. yes Question #16: B. no Identify the adverb clause in this sentence. The river led them to the coast where they found the Question #21: Pacific Ocean. Identify the adverb clause in this sentence. A. where they found the Pacific Ocean The expedition opened the doors for many travelers B. none who wanted to explore the West. C. to the coast A. who wanted to explore the West B. opened the doors for many travelers Question #17: C. none Does this sentence contain an adverb clause? The expedition had been gone for two years before Question #22: they returned to St. Louis. Identify the adverb clause in this sentence. A. no When they returned, the adventurers reported what B. yes they found. A. what they found B. none C. When they returned Beach Park 8th Grade Language Usage Clauses 2 Name

Question #23: Write the word that the adverb clause modifies. The United States was thrilled because they had so greatly expanded the nation.

Question #24: Write the word that the adverb clause modifies. After Lewis and Clark made their expedition, the United States made smaller purchases of land.

Question #25: Write the verb phrase that the adverb clause modifies. If it had not been for Sacagawea's help, Lewis and Clark would have found their task even more difficult than it was. Beach Park 8th Grade Language Usage Clauses 2 Answer Key

1. when Lewis and Clark set out 2. wanted 3. A -none 4. helped 5. interpreted 6. B -none 7. B -so that they could record their experiences 8. B -Because their travels seemed so important 9. farther 10. left 11. wrote 12. met 13. C -As long as they kept their determination 14. A -none 15. followed 16. B -none 17. B -yes 18. B -When Lewis and Clark passed through Idaho in 1805 19. A -before overland traveling was comfortable or safe 20. B -no 21. C -none 22. C -When they returned 23. was 24. made 25. would have found