This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Adverbial Clauses > Adverbial Clauses Of Concession – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Clauses Of Concession Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In spite ..... , the basketball game was not postponed. A) Of the rain. B) Is was raining. C) There was a rain. D) The rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of the rain. 2. Which sentence uses a concessive clause correctly? A) Since it was late, we went home. B) If it rains, we will stay inside. C) Even though she was nervous, she gave a great speech. D) Because he was hungry, he ate a sandwich. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though she was nervous, she gave a great speech. 3. If you ..... too much, you will feel sick. A) Would eat. B) Will eat. C) Eat. D) Ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eat. 4. The school, ..... has seven hundred students, had the best exam results in the country last year. A) That. B) Which. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which. 5. ..... a bright start, Liverpool lost the match. A) In spite. B) Despite. C) Although. D) Because of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 6. ..... her fear of flying, she traveled by plane. A) Although. B) Despite. C) Even though. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 7. Are these sentences correct?He isn't happy, even though he is very rich. A) Yes, these are. B) No, these aren't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, these are. 8. The hotel ..... we stayed was good. A) Where. B) Which. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where. 9. ..... the watch was expensive, he bought it. A) Unless. B) In case. C) Although. D) If. E) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 10. She went out ..... the rain. A) Although. B) Despite. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despite. 11. I think she would look prettier ..... she didn't wear so much make-up. A) In case. B) If. C) Although. D) Despite. E) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 12. ..... the government refuses to admit it, it has failed to revive the economy. A) Although. B) Despite. C) In spite of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 13. Before concessive clauses, we can use the conjunctions: A) Even if, despite of, and, in order to, so that, as much as. B) Yet, still, now, then, tomorrow. C) Even if, in spite of/ despite of, notwithstanding, whereas, while, yet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even if, in spite of/ despite of, notwithstanding, whereas, while, yet. 14. Choose the right answer to complete the sentence. Luna did the work ..... being ill. A) Although. B) In spite of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In spite of. 15. ..... he was sick, he still went to work. A) Despite. B) Even though. C) In spite of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though. 16. Combine the sentences using a concessive clause: "She practised every day. She did not win the competition." A) She practised every day if she did not win the competition. B) Although she practised every day, she did not win the competition. C) She practised every day, so she did not win the competition. D) She did not win the competition because she practised every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although she practised every day, she did not win the competition. 17. Executives are often those who receive performance-related pay ..... , it is often difficult to evaluate how well they have performed. A) Although. B) Despite. C) However. D) In spite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 18. Identify the main clause in the following sentence: "Although the water was only 10$^\circ$C, they swam for an hour." A) Although the water was only 10$^\circ$C. B) For an hour. C) The water was only 10$^\circ$C. D) They swam for an hour. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They swam for an hour. 19. ..... Salt Fat Acid Heat was published in 2017, it is still a best-selling cookbook. A) Even though. B) In spite of. C) Although. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even though. 20. ..... it was raining, we went for a walk A) Although. B) However. C) But. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 21. We will stay indoors if it ..... tomorrow. A) Would rain. B) Rains. C) Rain. D) Will rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rains. 22. Which conjunction should be used to complete the sentence:She bought the dress ..... it was too expensive. A) Although. B) Because. C) And. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 23. Find the subordinating conjunction in this sentence:Even if it snows, the event will still take place. A) And. B) Because. C) Or. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If. 24. Are these sentences correct?I want to buy some pizza. I don't have any money, though. A) Yes, these are. B) No, these aren't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, these are. 25. I like her ..... she can be annoying. A) Despite. B) In spite. C) In spite of. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Even though. 26. I was sweating a lot ..... the air-conditioning. A) Although. B) Despite the fact that. C) In spite. D) Though. E) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Despite. 27. In the sentence 'Even though she studied hard, she didn't pass the exam', what is the subordinating conjunction? A) Although. B) Therefore. C) Because. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Even though. 28. Pick the correct conjunction to complete the sentence: ..... the storm, they continued with their outdoor picnic. A) Despite. B) Although. C) While. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 29. The dog was panting ..... the hot weather. A) Although. B) Despite. C) Because of. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because of. 30. Complete this sentence: ..... I don't believe in ghosts, I prefer not to be home alone. A) Inspite. B) Though. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Though. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClauses QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdverbial Clauses Of Concession Quiz 1Adverbial Clauses Of Concession Quiz 2Adverbial Clauses Of Concession Quiz 3Adverbial Clauses Of Concession Quiz 4Adverbial Clauses Of Concession Quiz 6Adverbial Clauses Of Concession Quiz 7Adverbial Clauses Of Concession Quiz 8Adverbial Clauses Of Manner Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books