What kind of adverbial clause is the italicized expression? He had refused to confess even if he was tortured
A.
adverbial clause of reason
B.
adverbial clause of manner
C.
adverbial clause of concession
D.
adverbial clause of condition
Correct Answer: adverbial clause of concession
Explanation
3. C: adverbial clause of concession
Adverbs of concession are introduced by subordinating conjunctions such as even if, although, even though, while, etc. They are used to exhibit contrastive ideas. Adverbial clause of concession is also called adverbial clause of contrast.
3. C: adverbial clause of concession
Adverbs of concession are introduced by subordinating conjunctions such as even if, although, even though, while, etc. They are used to exhibit contrastive ideas. Adverbial clause of concession is also called adverbial clause of contrast.