This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Adverbial Clauses – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Clauses Quiz 16 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Jack fed the dog ..... he gave it a bath. A) So. B) When. C) After. D) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After. 2. I'll give a present for my sister ..... A) If she will also give me present. B) Unless she also gives me present. C) Only if she also gives me present. D) Unless she will also give me present. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Only if she also gives me present. 3. Next week, ..... the ocean tides will be higher. A) Until there will be full moon. B) As soon as there will have been full moon. C) When there is full moon. D) Right after there has been full moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When there is full moon. 4. Since he felt too much worried about his exams, Gorge ..... ill. A) Fell. B) Had fallen. C) Was falling. D) Falled. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fell. 5. Choose the correct subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence:My little brother wants to go ..... I go. A) As though. B) Although. C) Wherever. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wherever. 6. Identify the adverb clause:They fought the battle like it was their simple daily routine. A) They fought the battle. B) Their simple daily routine. C) The battle like it was. D) Like it was their simple daily routine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Like it was their simple daily routine. 7. When ..... the plane, remember to take your belongings with you.(They can start with while, when, after, by, on, since.) A) LEAVE. B) LEAVING. C) LEFT. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) LEAVING. 8. ..... it was still early, the station was already crowded with people. A) Because. B) Although. C) If. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 9. Parents love and support their children ..... the children misbehave or do foolish things A) Since. B) Even if. C) Only if. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even if. 10. An adverb clause always has a ..... and a ..... A) Subject and adverb. B) Subject and verb. C) Adverb and conjunction. D) Verb and adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subject and verb. 11. Identify the adverb clause:If you stop crying, I will buy you an ice-cream. A) Buy you an ice-cream. B) If you stop crying. C) I will buy. D) I will buy you an ice-cream. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If you stop crying. 12. While we were sitting down to eat, someone ..... on the door. A) Knocked. B) Had knocked. C) Was knocked. D) Has knocked. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knocked. 13. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence below.The humans prepare to attack while the Na'vi gather their forces. A) While. B) Humans. C) Their. D) Gather. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While. 14. ADV Clause:Chocolate, because it has a low melting point, can be difficult to bake with. A) Chocolate can be difficult to bake with. B) Because it has a low melting point. C) Chocolate, because it has a low melting point. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because it has a low melting point. 15. He ate a lot, ..... he became fat. A) Yet. B) So. C) Therefore. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 16. Decide if 'a melodic new single' is a clause or not a clause. A) Clause. B) Not a clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not a clause. 17. As the teacher gave a difficult test, he let them use a dictionary. A) Giving a difficult test, the teacher let them use a dictionary. B) Given a difficult test, the teacher let them use a dictionary. C) As the teacher gave a difficult test, he let them use a dictionary.-NO CHANGE POSSIBLE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Giving a difficult test, the teacher let them use a dictionary. 18. ..... he thinks he's smart, he isn't. A) So that. B) Although. C) After. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 19. Find the adverb clause:We rode the bus because the car was being fixed. A) We rode the bus. B) Because the car was being fixed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because the car was being fixed. 20. ..... the interesting lecture topic, Marcus fell asleep. A) Although. B) Despite. C) While. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 21. ..... I think of babies, I start to smile. A) Before. B) Whenever. C) Until. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whenever. 22. Use ..... to express the fact that a certain condition is necessary in order for something to be true. A) Whether or not. B) Unless. C) If only. D) Only if. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Only if. 23. I have made friends ..... I have traveled. A) Wherever. B) When. C) As. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wherever. 24. Choose the correct adverb clause of reason to complete the sentence:'He missed the bus ..... he woke up late.' A) In order to. B) Although. C) So that. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because. 25. I will never speak to him as long as I ..... A) Was living. B) Has lived. C) Live. D) Am living. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Live. 26. Even though crime on the streets is increasing, A) Parents let their teen kids go out until very late at night. B) Parents have their teen kids get home before it gets dark. C) Parents don't allow their teen kids stay out late. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parents let their teen kids go out until very late at night. 27. ..... they are brothers, they do not look alike. A) Even though. B) Because. C) Despite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even though. 28. No one knows what color dinosaurs were ..... no sample of their skin has survived. A) Because of. B) It is because. C) Because. D) Because that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 29. .... to improve output, we have to increase employees wages. A) In order to. B) Since. C) Because. D) Whereas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In order to. 30. ..... you stop spinning, the fluid will continue to move. A) Even though. B) By the time. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even though. 31. A small rabbit ran across the path in front of me as I ..... through the woods. A) Was walking. B) Had walked. C) Am walking. D) 'had been wallking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was walking. 32. When my aunt ..... into the airport tomorrow, I'll be at work, so I can't pick her up. A) Got. B) Will get. C) Will have gotten. D) Gets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gets. 33. Linda will come to the party ..... we invite her ex. She really wants to see him. A) Only if. B) Until. C) Even though. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Only if. 34. I am as intelligent ..... you are. A) As. B) So. C) Than. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 35. When ..... the park, I saw a dog ..... at the bird. A) I pass; barking. B) I passing; barked. C) Passing; barking. D) Passed; bark. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Passing; barking. 36. Since ..... to San Bernardino, Yih-Ping has made many friends. A) She coming. B) She comes to. C) Come. D) Coming. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Coming. 37. Andie managed to get up at 5 in the morning ..... he was tired. A) Although. B) Since. C) In spite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 38. Which student scored the highest?The clause above is a/an: A) Dependent Clause. B) Independent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent Clause. 39. Is the following clause independent or subordinate:When will the bell ring? A) Independent. B) Subordinate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 40. Since the family got a new car, she has asked to drive it to school.The dependent clause in the above sentence is: A) Has asked. B) She has asked to drive it to school. C) To drive. D) Since the family got a new car. E) The family got a new car. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since the family got a new car. 41. By the time Colin left work, he ..... the budget report. A) Has finished. B) Finishes. C) Had finished. D) Will have finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had finished. 42. Phrase or clause?*before the game* A) Phrase. B) Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 43. After they served in the military, they became a monk. A) After military service, they became a monk. B) After serving in the military, they became a monk. C) Serving in the military, they became a monk. D) After served in the military, they became a monk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After serving in the military, they became a monk. 44. While he was washing his new car, Tom ..... a new ring. A) Is finding. B) Was finding. C) Found. D) Had found. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Found. 45. A clause always has a ..... and a ..... A) Subject and adverb. B) Adverb and verb. C) Subject and verb. D) Verb and adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subject and verb. 46. You shouldn't spend too much on computer ..... it is harmful to your eyes. A) A. as. B) C. although. C) B when. D) D. so that. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. as. 47. .... She has done her homework well, he is praised by her teacher. A) When. B) As. C) Since. D) Whenever. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As. 48. Decide if 'after the movie ended' is a clause or not a clause. A) Clause. B) Not a clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clause. 49. I'll invite the Thompsons to the potluck dinner the next time I ..... them A) Will have seen. B) See. C) Will see. D) Have seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) See. 50. Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.My friend and I went to see the movie (that everyone has been raving about). A) Adjective phrase (describing movie). B) Adverb phrase (describing went). C) Adverb phrase (describing see). D) Adjective phrase (describing see). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective phrase (describing movie). 51. Which sentence places the comma correctly? A) When Mylee comes to school, we will celebrate her birthday. B) When Mylee comes to school we will celebrate her birthday. (No comma needed). C) We will celebrate Mylee's birthday when, she comes to school. D) We will celebrate Mylee's birthday, when she comes to school. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When Mylee comes to school, we will celebrate her birthday. 52. Change the adverb clauses to adverb phrases if possible. While Sam was driving to work in the rain, his car got a flat tire. A) No Correct Answer-No Change Possible. B) Sam was driving to work in the rain, getting a flat tire. C) While driving to work in the rain, Sam's car got a flat tire. D) While driving to work in the rain, his car got a flat tire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) While driving to work in the rain, Sam's car got a flat tire. 53. A dependent clause that tells when, where, why, how, or under what condition the action takes place in a sentence is known as A) An adjective clause. B) An appositive phrase. C) An absolute phrase. D) An adverb clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An adverb clause. 54. We will go to the game ..... A) Friday. B) Even if it rains. C) Sometime. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even if it rains. 55. While some students played basketball, others played football. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 56. We have to follow more than ten stages ..... we can make a simple conical hat A) When. B) So that. C) Because. D) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So that. 57. I haven't seen him ..... he left this morning. A) After. B) Before. C) While. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since. 58. People who reverse the letters of words ..... to read suffers from dyslexia. A) When tried. B) If he tries. C) If they tried. D) When trying. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When trying. 59. Identify the noun or pronoun the clause is modifying:My dog, who loves ice cream, got a treat too. A) Dog. B) Who. C) Treat. D) Ice cream. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dog. 60. Identify the key word:Once they saw the car coming, the birds flew away from the road. A) Away. B) Road. C) Coming. D) Once. 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