This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Adverbial Clauses – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Clauses Quiz 24 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence: ..... you gave it your best effort, you did not win the match. A) Although. B) So that. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 2. I believe there is somebody ..... on the door. A) Knocked. B) To knock. C) Knock. D) Knocking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Knocking. 3. Choose the correct answer ..... he is rich, he can buy everything. A) So that. B) As. C) Because of. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As. 4. Define the type of the adverbial clause in the following sentence:Just ask John if you need any help. A) Reason/cause. B) Purpose. C) Comparison. D) Condition. E) Manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Condition. 5. I stayed at home until my friend ..... (call me) A) Llama. B) Called. C) Called. D) I called. E) Call. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Called. 6. (a) you opened the window, it's still so hot in the office. A) A Good that. B) So that. C) So that. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Good that. 7. ..... the bad weather, they enjoyed the picnic A) Because of. B) Because. C) Although. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Despite. 8. Girls are singing ..... boys are playing the guitar. A) When. B) While. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While. 9. Identify adverbial clause. She's going to the mall so that she can get a e new dress for the family dinner. A) Reason. B) Purpose. C) Condition. D) Place. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Purpose. 10. Nobody could hear her ..... she spoke too quickly. A) In spite of. B) Because of. C) Although. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because. 11. ..... it was already dark, we waited no longer and went home. A) As. B) Because of. C) For. D) Due to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 12. Choose the best answer: ..... Tom broke the window, he did not feel guilty about it. A) Because. B) Despite. C) Although. D) In spite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 13. It was such a boring speech that we began to yawn. A) The speech was very boring that we began to yawn. B) It was so a boring speech that we began to yawn. C) The speech was too boring that we began to yawn. D) The speech was so boring that we began to yawn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The speech was so boring that we began to yawn. 14. I want to recycle A) Not subjunctive. B) Subjunctive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not subjunctive. 15. Identify whether the sentence uses an adjectival clause modifier or an adverbial clause modifier. I was absent yesterday because I have an internet connection problem. A) Adverbial clause Modifier. B) Adjectival clause Modifier. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverbial clause Modifier. 16. The girl sing ..... sweetly as she could. A) As. B) So that. C) Wherever. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 17. I always want to sell my truck when (I) ..... in pollution A) We think. B) I think. C) Think. D) Think. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I think. 18. ..... it seems difficult at first, it's actually quite easy. A) Because. B) If. C) Since. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) While. 19. Which clause is dependent?"Let's go hide before she finishes counting!" A) Before she finishes counting. B) Let's go hide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before she finishes counting. 20. I always eat something as soon as ..... home. A) Arrives. B) Arrive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arrive. 21. Define the type of the adverbial clause in the following sentence:As I get older, I get more pessimistic. A) Result. B) Concession. C) Comparison. D) Time. E) Purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Time. 22. ..... the final exams coming next week, I have no time for my family. A) Because of. B) With. C) Because. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 23. Tom wakes his parents up ..... playing the guitar very softly. A) Although. B) Because of. C) Because. D) In spite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In spite of. 24. ..... you leave school, you'll be able to get a good job. A) As soon as. B) Since. C) Now that. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As soon as. 25. The book was so good that I couldn't put it down. A) The book was so good that I couldn't put down. B) The book was so good for me to put it down. C) It was such a good book that I couldn't put it down. D) It was so a good book that I couldn't put it down. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It was such a good book that I couldn't put it down. 26. I haven't been here before. A) Being here is a pleasant experience. B) I have wished to be here for long. C) Before long I will be here. D) This is the first time I have been here. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) This is the first time I have been here. 27. Define the type of the adverbial clause in the following sentence:She's got longer hair than I have. A) Comparison. B) Reason/cause. C) Purpose. D) Manner. E) Concession. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comparison. 28. Which of the following is not the example of compound sentence? A) The students have already studied many times, and they have understood. B) Information that informs your writing must be submitted. C) You can't replace it with your performance, but you still can watch it. D) I didn't understand the material, so I asked the teacher about it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Information that informs your writing must be submitted. 29. Sam is a better cook ..... I am. A) Than. B) So that. C) Since. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Than. 30. Where should the comma go in the sentence:Since she was not home I spoke to her brother. A) After home. B) After since. C) After spoke. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After home. 31. ...., I will give him the report. A. When he will return B. When he returns C. Until he will return D. No sooner he returns A) C. B) D. C) B. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 32. Jack wasn't saying anything, but the teacher smiled at him ..... he had done something very clever. A) As if. B) Though. C) While. D) In case. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As if. 33. I'll talk to you as soon as ..... A) Leagues. B) Legacy. C) You arrive. D) You arrive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You arrive. 34. Identify adverbial clause. The company made a commercial in order to sell their new product. A) Purpose. B) Place. C) Condition. D) Reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Purpose. 35. Jones ..... after everyone ..... A. speaks / will eat B. will speak / has eatenC. is speaking / eats D. has spoken / will have eaten A) B. B) D. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. 36. Error?My brother is too young not to do volunteer work. A) Work. B) Not to. C) Is. D) Young. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not to. 37. Choose the best answer:Parents shouldn't use physical punishment ..... it negatively influences children's development. A) Because. B) In spite of. C) Although. D) Because of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 38. ..... by his bad behavior, I didn't want to make friends with him anymore. A) Annoyed. B) Annoying. C) Having annoyed. D) Annoy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Annoyed. 39. ..... Theseus looked, There was only darkness. A) So that. B) As though. C) Everywhere. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Everywhere. 40. Structure of such ..... that:so ..... that, to the extent that A) Such (+ a / an) + adj+ noun + that + S +V. B) So (+ a / an) + adj + N + that. C) Such (+ a / an) + adj + N + that + V. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such (+ a / an) + adj+ noun + that + S +V. 41. She lunch by the time we arrived. A) Had finished. B) Has finished. C) Finished. D) Finishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had finished. 42. ..... the severe weather, farmers work hard in their fields. A) Although. B) As. C) Despite. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Despite. 43. Sorry, I don't have ..... to help you A) Enough time. B) Many time. C) Such time. D) Time enough. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enough time. 44. Identify adverbial clauses:We couldn't use the computers because there was no electricity. Since there was no electricity, we didn't use the computers. A) Reason and purpose. B) Purpose and time. C) Reason and reason. D) Contrast and purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reason and reason. 45. Comma or no comma?If we have a choice in the matter we like to go camping. A) Comma. B) No paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma. 46. [I am upset that John is involved.]The noun clause in this sentence is: A) John is involved. B) John. C) That John is involved. D) I am upset that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That John is involved. 47. People are cleaning schools ..... children can return to schools safely. A) Because. B) So that. C) Since. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So that. 48. Is this subjunctive or not? "We have to do the shopping for the week" A) Subjunctive. B) Not subjunctive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not subjunctive. 49. I ..... all the housework by the time you come back. A) Will have finished. B) Finished. C) Finishes. D) Had finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will have finished. 50. Does David feel happy when he visits Sharon? A) Yes, he feels extremely happy. B) Yes, David visits Sharon. C) Yes, they visit each other. D) Yes, Sharon visits David. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, he feels extremely happy. 51. Many people believe him ..... he often tells a lie. A) In spite of. B) Although. C) Because. D) Because of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 52. She is furious that A) Indicative. B) Subjunctive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subjunctive. 53. Choose the correct answer While Jackson was washing his new bike, he ..... a diamond necklace. A) Was finding. B) Is finding. C) Had found. D) Found. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Found. 54. I try to study ..... pass my next exam. A) To. B) So as to. C) In order to. D) All are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are correct. 55. John failed the exam ..... of working very hard. A) Despite. B) Although. C) Because. D) In spite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In spite. 56. We visit her unless she tells us ..... A) Visit. B) Visit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Visit. 57. As for ..... the holidays, we will travel. A) They start. B) Will begin. C) Begin. D) Start. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Start. 58. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct parallel structure. The grocery store is good for fruit, vegetables, and ..... A) Meat. B) To buy meat. C) Buying meat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meat. 59. ..... she got injured few days before the championship, her performance was outstanding. A) Until. B) Because. C) So that. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Even though. 60. .... I left home, I got dressed. A) Before. B) After. C) When. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. ← 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