This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Adverbial Clauses – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Clauses Quiz 20 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What happens when Miguel performance "Un Poco Loco" ? A) He was in a festival. B) He was affraid. C) Was his first ever performance since his family did not support his dream of being a musician. D) He was singing for a group. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was his first ever performance since his family did not support his dream of being a musician. 2. Choose the correct punctuation for the sentence using 'while':'She likes to read novels ..... he prefers short stories.' A) She likes to read novels; while he prefers short stories. B) She likes to read novels while he prefers short stories. C) She likes to read novels, while he prefers short stories. D) She likes to read novels:while he prefers short stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She likes to read novels, while he prefers short stories. 3. ..... she got pregnant, Marry changed somehow. A) After. B) So. C) When. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. 4. Adjective or Adverb clause?Ryan is my cousin who plays football. A) Adjective clause. B) Adverb clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective clause. 5. We walked through the tranquil forest until dusk. A) Adverb Clause. B) Prepositional Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prepositional Phrase. 6. I'll write down my phone number in case you need it. A) Conditions. B) Place. C) Purpose. D) Reasons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conditions. 7. What is the role of subordinating conjunctions in clauses? A) They connect two independent clauses. B) They introduce dependent clauses and show the relationship between the dependent clause and the independent clause. C) They are used to form questions. D) They indicate the end of a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They introduce dependent clauses and show the relationship between the dependent clause and the independent clause. 8. Identify the adverb clause:Since I went to Ella's, I've been looking forward to FroYo this Friday! A) This Friday. B) I've been looking forward to FroYo this Friday. C) Since I went to Ella's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Since I went to Ella's. 9. ..... , the student won a $ 10 million lottery. A) While she working on the computer. B) While worked on the computer. C) While working on the computer. D) Working on the computer while she. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) While working on the computer. 10. ..... Jerry helps me, I won't be able to finish the job on time A) As. B) Because. C) Unless. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless. 11. ADV Clause:As soon as I saw you, I knew something was wrong. A) As soon as I saw you. B) I knew something was wrong. C) Was wrong. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As soon as I saw you. 12. Identify the adverb clause in this sentence:On a cold day the dogs stayed in their kennel where it was warm. A) On a cold day the dogs stayed in their kennel. B) Where it was warm. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where it was warm. 13. Select the adverb clause in the sentence: "You can play outside unless it starts to rain." A) It starts to rain. B) Play outside. C) Unless it starts to rain. D) You can play outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless it starts to rain. 14. Many children like to go to BatTrang Ceramic village ..... they can make their own pottery there. A) Because of. B) Though. C) Because. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 15. As soon as I understood her question, the boss asked for my opinion A) Upon understanding her question, the boss asked for my opinion. B) As soon as I understood her question, the boss asked for my opinion.-NO CHANGE POSSIBLE. C) On understood the question, the boss asked for my opinion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As soon as I understood her question, the boss asked for my opinion.-NO CHANGE POSSIBLE. 16. ..... the fact that he is rich, he is not happy. A) In spite of. B) Although. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In spite of. 17. Exercise 2:Identifying What Adverb Clauses ModifyIdentify the word being modified by the Adverb Clause.15. The turtle crawled slowly as though it were exhausted. A) Crawled slowly. B) Slowly. C) Crawled. D) Turtle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slowly. 18. What is the mnemonic device to remember the coordinating conjunctions that can combine sentences? (Hint:It deals with compound sentences) A) FANBOYS. B) PEMDAS. C) My Very Educated Mother Just Served Nine Pizzas. D) AAAWWUBBIS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FANBOYS. 19. True or false:adverb clauses can come at the beginning or the end of a complex sentence A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Jim could see the main part of the show ..... he came to the show late due to the traffic jam. A) So. B) Because. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 21. Identify the adverb clause in this sentence:If Perry calls, please tell him I am on my way. A) Please tell him I am on my way. B) If Perry calls. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If Perry calls. 22. The beach was ..... crowded so we went home. A) Too much. B) Too. C) Too many. D) Enough. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 23. At that time, you couldn't begin your undergraduate degree ..... you had a score of 6 on the IELTS exam. A) In order to. B) So that. C) Unless. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless. 24. Dave is ..... good student, ..... everybody looks up to him A) Such that. B) Such a that. C) So. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Such a that. 25. The police had barricaded the main street ..... prevent the demonstrators from marching through the town. A) Not to. B) So as not to. C) In order. D) So as to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So as to. 26. When we came in, they ..... the meal for us. A) Prepared. B) Were preparing. C) Preparing. D) Prepare. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were preparing. 27. Choose the correct answer. She will have been working for this company for 5 years ..... A) After she had turned 30. B) As soon as she will turn 30. C) When she turned 30. D) By the time she turns 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By the time she turns 30. 28. Don't become angry, young lady A) Let's not get angry. B) Don't be angry, miss. C) Don't complain, miss. D) Don't be angry, miss. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't be angry, miss. 29. Define the type of the adverbial clause in the following sentence:He came in quietly in order that he shouldn't wake his wife. A) Comparison. B) Purpose. C) Reason/cause. D) Concession. E) Condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Purpose. 30. She is looking for a job ..... earn some money A) So that. B) In order to. C) Due to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In order to. 31. Let's have lunch on the shore of the lake until we can't ..... (can) A) We can. B) Can. C) We can. D) Be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We can. 32. Even though the extremely bad weather in the mountain, the climbers decided not to cancel their climb. A) Even though. B) Not. C) In. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even though. 33. When he comes, he will tell us his story. A) Independent Clause. B) Adverbial Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverbial Clause. 34. It looks like they are going to succeed ..... their present difficulties. A) Despite. B) In spite. C) Although. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 35. Which word is the subordinating conjunction? When the alarm went off, we had a fire drill. A) Had. B) We. C) Alarm. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When. 36. You can come here either on Monday ..... on Friday. A) Or. B) Nor. C) Both. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 37. The map is one of the best tools a man has ..... he goes to a new place. A) Whenever. B) Whatever. C) Wherever. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whenever. 38. ..... your mother comes to visit, we must remember to give her the things your sister left for her. A) Whereas. B) When. C) By the time. D) However. E) No matter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 39. I will study when we ..... at school. A) Let's go. B) Let's go. C) Went. D) We were going. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Let's go. 40. Manuel L. Quezon was the president of the Philippines who first lived in Malacanang Palace. A) Adverbial clause modifier. B) Adjectival clause modifier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjectival clause modifier. 41. It is a group of words which plays the role of an adverb A) Preposition. B) Articles. C) Conjunctions. D) Adverbial clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adverbial clauses. 42. They hate him ..... he is so much better than them. A) As. B) Seeing that. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 43. I will come and see you ..... A. when I was finishing my homework B. as soon as I have finished my homework C. until I finished my homework D. after I had finished my homework A) C. B) A. C) B. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 44. "It was the poor women who had had their bruises and their knocks and scratches, and who were put into prison for doing precisely nothing but holding a protest meeting in the street after it was all over ..... , we were called militant for doing that." A) Likewise. B) However. C) Instead. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 45. I got up and ran ..... I could. A) As fast as. B) After. C) Since. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As fast as. 46. It was so late that nothing could be done. A) It was too late for nothing to be done. B) It was too late for anything to be done. C) It was such late that nothing could be done. D) It was so late that nothing to be done. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was too late for anything to be done. 47. Her jacket is ..... small for her A) Enough. B) Too. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 48. What tense is "luego (de) que" followed by? A) Subjunctive or indicative. B) Subjunctive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subjunctive or indicative. 49. I wish the council ..... (demolish) that beautiful old house. It was part of the town's heritage. A) Didn't demolish. B) Hadn't demolished. C) Had demolished. D) Wouldn't demolish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hadn't demolished. 50. These cars are cheap but they last a long time. A) Although these cars are cheap, but they last a long time. B) Although these cars last a long time, they are cheap. C) Even though these cars are cheap, they last a long time. D) Despite these cars are cheap, they last a long time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though these cars are cheap, they last a long time. 51. You don't need a degree ..... work as a salesperson. A) In order to. B) Even though. C) Since. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In order to. 52. He doesn't hear you unless A) You speak loud. B) Speak loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speak loudly. 53. Can I borrow your book ..... (if/ when/ until) you finish it? A) If. B) When. C) Until. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 54. We always went to the beach when ..... (it's) sunny and hot in the summer A) Toward. B) Make. C) Those. D) Does. E) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toward. 55. She is studying English ..... study abroad. A) In order to. B) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In order to. 56. CHANGE TO DIRECT OR INDIRECT QUESTIONS.Use "do you know" . "Can you tell me" . "Do you have any idea" Did she go out last night? A) Can you tell me if she goes out last night?. B) Can you tell me if she went out last night?. C) Can you tell me if she is going out last night?. D) Can you tell me did she go out last night?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can you tell me if she went out last night?. 57. ..... everything looked so in order, we didn't clean anything else. A) Although. B) Because of. C) Due to. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since. 58. We saw many beautiful birds ..... in the lake. A when we are fishing B. while fishing C. while fished D. fishing A) C. B) A. C) D. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B. 59. You need to buy the stamps before you ..... (send) the letter. A) You send. B) To send. C) You sent. D) Send. E) You sent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Send. 60. The phrase 'sin que' is followed by the ..... A) Subjunctive mood. B) Indicative mood. C) Infinitive. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subjunctive mood. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAdverbial Clauses Quiz 1Adverbial Clauses Quiz 2Adverbial Clauses Quiz 3Adverbial Clauses Quiz 4Adverbial Clauses Quiz 5Adverbial Clauses Quiz 6Adverbial Clauses Quiz 7Adverbial Clauses Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books