Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 2 (30 MCQs)

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1. Complete the sentence:My brother speaks quietly ..... he can avoid waking the baby.
2. Which of the following sentences does NOT contain an adverb of purpose?
3. Choose the sentence that expresses purpose using so that.
4. True or False:The sentence 'Jamal saved his money for to buy a new skateboard' is grammatically correct.
5. Which sentence best combines these two ideas? 'Jamal is saving his allowance. He wants to buy a new skateboard.'
6. Choose the best completion: "He kept silent ..... offend anyone."
7. Identify the adverb of purpose in the sentence:'They exercise regularly to stay healthy.'
8. Complete the sentence:Turn down the music ..... the neighbors don't complain.
9. How can you best combine these two sentences to show purpose? 'Leo joined the robotics club. He wanted to learn how to build robots.'
10. I turned on the TV ..... listen to the news while I was making dinner.
11. Fill in the blank:My dad is going to the store ..... some milk.
12. Identify the adverb of purpose in the sentence:'They went to the store to buy groceries.'
13. How would you best rewrite this sentence to be more concise? 'I went to the library in order to borrow a book about dragons.'
14. My mom went to the post office ..... to post some letters.
15. In the sentence, "Mariah practiced her speech so that she would feel more confident, " which part explains the purpose of her action?
16. Create a sentence using 'so as to' as an adverb of purpose.
17. Which sentence correctly uses a phrase with 'for' to show purpose?
18. Which sentence correctly changes the purpose from an infinitive phrase to a 'so that' clause? Original:'He exercises every day to stay healthy.'
19. My brother is saving up his allowance. He wants to buy a video game. Which sentence best combines these two ideas to show his purpose?
20. Complete the sentence:I saved my allowance ..... buy a new video game.
21. I want to go to Spain so ..... I can immerse myself in the Spanish language and culture.
22. True or False:The sentence 'He tiptoed in order to don't wake the dog' is grammatically correct.
23. Fill in the blank:He tiptoed past the dog's bed ..... wake it up.
24. True or False:The phrase 'so as not to' is used to explain a purpose you want to avoid.
25. Choose the sentence that correctly uses so that + modal verb.
26. Fill in the blank to fix the common error in this idea:My friend is practicing every day ..... become a better soccer player.
27. Complete the sentence:I wrote down the directions ..... I wouldn't get lost.
28. I gave her some money ..... ease her financial problems.
29. What role do adverbial clauses play in a sentence?
30. Which option is the best way to combine these two sentences? 'I need to go to the post office. I want to mail a package.'