This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Adverbial Clauses – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Clauses Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Since you won't help me, I'll do the job myself. A) Conditions. B) Reasons. C) Place. D) Purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reasons. 2. We keep our bread in the fridge ..... it doesn't go bad. A) After. B) So that. C) Since. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So that. 3. They went to the park ..... It stopped raining. A) As soon as. B) When. C) Before. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As soon as. 4. Identify the ADVERB clause in the following sentence:While the cat's away, the mice will play. A) While the cat's away. B) The mice will play. C) Mice will play. D) The cat's away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While the cat's away. 5. Identify the adverb clause of reason in the following sentence:'He didn't go to the party because he was feeling sick.' A) Since he was feeling sick. B) As a result of his illness. C) Due to his sickness. D) Because he was feeling sick. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because he was feeling sick. 6. ..... oats ..... fruits complete my morning routine. A) If then. B) Either or. C) Neither nor. D) Both and. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both and. 7. ADJ Clause:I enjoy telling people about Janet Evanovich, whose latest book was fantastic. A) About Janet Evanovich. B) I enjoy telling people. C) I enjoy telling people about Janet Evanovich. D) Whose latest book was fantastic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whose latest book was fantastic. 8. Which of the following sentences contains an adverb clause: A) He looks much happier since the last time she saw him. B) He looks much happier than before. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He looks much happier since the last time she saw him. 9. The lady ..... this letter is addressed had moved to another city. A) To which. B) To whom. C) Who. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To whom. 10. I bought two pairs because the shoes were on sales A) Place. B) Conditions. C) Reasons. D) Purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reasons. 11. Farmers use chemical fertilizer and pesticides ..... they can increase food crops. A) Although. B) Since. C) Because. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So that. 12. Choose the correct subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence: ..... I see an airplane, I want to travel A) Than. B) That. C) Whenever. D) As though. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whenever. 13. When the police arrived, the building was empty. The thieves ..... and escaped through an unlocked window. A) Had entered. B) Have entered. C) Were entering. D) Will have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had entered. 14. When Bill got home, his children ..... in the yard. A) Are playing. B) Played. C) Were playing. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were playing. 15. Reduce the adverb clause if possible. After the police stopped the fight, they arrested two men and a woman. A) After stopping the fight, they arrested two men and a woman. B) After stopping the fight, they arresting two men and a woman. C) After the police stopped the fight, they were arresting two men and a woman. D) No Correct Answer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No Correct Answer. 16. Los estudiantes estudian antes de ..... (ir) a sus clases. A) Van. B) Fueron. C) Ir. D) Vayan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ir. 17. I can't give you an answer ..... Jenny gets back because she has the information you need. A) As. B) Until. C) Though. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Until. 18. Change the adverb clauses to adverb phrases if possible. You should always read a contract before you sign your name. A) Always reading a contract before you sign your name. B) You should always read a contract before signing your name. C) No Change Possible. D) You should be reading a contract before singing your name. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You should always read a contract before signing your name. 19. Dan, ..... drove all day, was very tired. A) That. B) Whose. C) Who. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Who. 20. Choose the right adverb.Please do not use your phone ..... A) When being driving. B) When you driving. C) When driving. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When driving. 21. After the teacher arrived, the students sat down at their desks. A) After the teacher arrived, the students sat down at their desks.-NO CHANGE POSSIBLE. B) After arriving, the students sat down at their desks. C) After arrived, the students sat down at their desks. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After the teacher arrived, the students sat down at their desks.-NO CHANGE POSSIBLE. 22. Some people use elevators ..... they leave the building. A) Although. B) So that. C) Whenever. D) As long as. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whenever. 23. Reduce this sentence:When you are driving, you keep the eyes on the road A) When you're driving, keep the eyes on the road. B) When driving keeping the eyes on the road. C) When driving, keep the eyes on the road. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When driving, keep the eyes on the road. 24. ..... regularly, aspirin can reduce the risk of a stroke.(Participle clauses can sometimes replace "if." ) A) TOOK. B) TAKING. C) TAKEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) TAKEN. 25. Choose the option that best complete the following sentence.Claudia asked us to study all the grammar topics ..... we could. A) As carefully as. B) As badly as. C) As if. D) As far as. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As carefully as. 26. Adverb clauses of place indicate where something happens. To introduce an ADVERB CLAUSE OF PLACE use: ..... Professional sports are played where there are big stadiums. A) Because, as, since, now that. B) Where, anywhere, wherever, everywhere. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where, anywhere, wherever, everywhere. 27. The film will already have started ..... A) When we got to the cinema. B) After she had got to the cinema. C) By the time we get to the cinema. D) As soon as she had got to the cinema. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By the time we get to the cinema. 28. Is the following clause independent or subordinate:Because you are a unique individual. A) Independent. B) Subordinate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate. 29. "because he didn't work hard, he lost his job" A) Because of not working hard, . B) Because of didn't working hard, . C) Because of to work hard, . D) Because of not to work hard, . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because of not working hard, . 30. Which word is not a subordinating conjunctions. A) While. B) If. C) When. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who. 31. Fill in the blanks with suitable adverb clauses of time:Example: "I will finish my work ..... the sun sets." A) Before. B) After. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. 32. ..... the team is in the plaayoff (the final contests), I doubt they will win. A) Since. B) Even though. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though. 33. Alice will tutor you in math ..... you promise to do everything she says. A) But. B) Still. C) If. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If. 34. The book received excellent reviews, ..... some critics argued that it lacked originality. A) Unless. B) Consequently. C) Since. D) Though. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Though. 35. ..... is another word to use when expressing the consequence of an action or a lack of action but only in the middle of a sentence. A) Unless. B) Even if. C) Otherwise. D) Only if. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Otherwise. 36. Choose the right adverb.Jack fed the dog ..... he gave it a bath. A) After. B) If. C) So. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. 37. Treason, which disrupted order, resulted in severe punishment. A) Noun clause. B) Adjective clause. C) Adverb clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective clause. 38. Before deciding to have surgery, you should get a second opinion A) Incorrect. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct. 39. Which of the following items in not a subordinate clause? A) An adjective clause. B) A relative clause. C) An adverb clause. D) An independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An independent clause. 40. The bike being stolen is my sister's A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 41. Whether or not you apologize, some people always have a hard time picking up thepieces after you tell them off. A) It's always difficult to pick up the pieces after being told off, even if you receive an apology. B) It's never difficult to pick up the pieces after being told off if you receive an apology. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's always difficult to pick up the pieces after being told off, even if you receive an apology. 42. They decided to walk to school ..... it rained. A) If. B) Although. C) Because. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 43. People in Saudi Arabia won't be able to enter any place, public or private, ..... they are vaccinated. A) If. B) Now that. C) Unless. D) Even if. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless. 44. Choose the subordinate clause:Since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, everyone has been celebrating. A) Since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series. B) Everyone has been celebrating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series. 45. A month will pass ..... we see a full moon again. A) Before. B) As soon as. C) Unless. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. 46. They make telescopes ..... they can see the galaxies well. A) Since. B) So that. C) Whenever. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So that. 47. More people want to live in big cities ..... they are safer and cleaner. A) So that. B) Although. C) Now that. D) Just as. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Now that. 48. The kind of plain yogurt that is most nutritious contains live bacteria.Say whether the Adjectival clauses in the sentences are essential or not: A) Essential. B) Non-essential. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Essential. 49. According to Miguel's grandmother, why did the family put pictures on the family 'ofrenda'?Hint A) As a tribute to the family's history. B) So the spirits of their dead loved ones could cross over and visit them. C) To honor and remember their dead loved ones. D) So the new baby would learn who all her family members are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So the spirits of their dead loved ones could cross over and visit them. 50. ..... she finished the project, she submitted it to his teacher. A) Since. B) While. C) As soon as. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As soon as. 51. Which is the correct complex sentence structure? A) One independent clause. B) One dependent clause. C) An independent clause and a dependent clause. D) A simple sentence with a subject and verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An independent clause and a dependent clause. 52. Is there an adverb clause in this sentence?Salt water boils at a higher temperature than fresh water; food cooks faster in salt water. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 53. We debated [whose situation seemed worse.] A) Adverb Clause. B) Adjective Clause. C) Noun Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun Clause. 54. By the time we get home, they ..... their work. A) Will finish. B) Will be finishing. C) Have finished. D) Will have finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will have finished. 55. ..... working very hard, John failed the exam. A) Despite. B) In spite of. C) Although. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In spite of. 56. After Nela ..... for 20 minutes, she began to feel tired. A) Jogging. B) Has jogged. C) Had been jogging. D) Has been jogging. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had been jogging. 57. ..... in Paris, the Eiffel Tower is one of the world's most well-known landmark A) Locating. B) Located. C) Location. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Located. 58. That fat man is the man for ..... Max works. A) Whom. B) Who. C) Which. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whom. 59. What is the next sentence?This book is good. A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 60. I have a phone ..... I can call my friends. A) If. B) Unless. C) So that. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So that. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAdverbial Clauses Quiz 1Adverbial Clauses Quiz 2Adverbial Clauses Quiz 3Adverbial Clauses Quiz 4Adverbial Clauses Quiz 5Adverbial Clauses Quiz 7Adverbial Clauses Quiz 8Adverbial Clauses Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books