This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Conjunctive Adverbs – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct Conjunctive Adverb.Ivan likes rock and roll; (a), his brother prefers hip hop. A) Besides. B) Hence. C) StillTags7.10D.iii. D) Meanwhile. E) A. however. F) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) A. however. 2. What does the acronym TH AMO SAM'L help to remember? A) Parts of speech. B) Types of sentences. C) Punctuation marks. D) Conjunctive adverbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conjunctive adverbs. 3. Which sentence uses a conjunctive adverb to show an example? A) He was late; as a result, he missed the bus. B) They were tired; nevertheless, they kept working. C) He forgot his umbrella; consequently, he got wet. D) She loves hiking; in fact, she goes every weekend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She loves hiking; in fact, she goes every weekend. 4. Which of the following is a correct use of a conjunctive adverb? A) He was hungry, therefore he ate. B) He was hungry; therefore, he ate. C) He was hungry therefore, he ate. D) He was hungry; and therefore he ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was hungry; therefore, he ate. 5. What word does the semicolon go after?I got an A on my English assignment I really studied hard. A) Assignment;. B) Studied;. C) English;. D) Really;. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assignment;. 6. Complete the sentence with the best conjunctive adverb:I wanted to go to the park; ..... , it started raining. A) Therefore. B) Likewise. C) Meanwhile. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 7. Which of the following is a conjunctive adverb used to compare ideas? A) Consequently. B) Likewise. C) Moreover. D) Incidentally. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Likewise. 8. Choose the correct subordinate conjunction:I will go to the store before/after I go to the gym. A) While. B) Since. C) During. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before. 9. Although Mike graduated with a good degree, he joined the ranks of the unemployed. A) If Mike graduated with a good degree, he would join the ranks of the unemployed. B) That Mike graduated with a good degree helped him join the ranks of the unemployed. C) Mike graduated with a good degree. However, he joined the ranks of the unemployed. D) Mike joined the ranks of the unemployed because he graduated with a good degree. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mike graduated with a good degree. However, he joined the ranks of the unemployed. 10. Which indefinite pronoun completes the sentence below?I need ..... day to finish the project. A) Some. B) Anyone. C) Another. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Another. 11. Pick the correct use of a semi-colon A) Cecil Jacobs calls Scout a coward; she walks away from the fight. B) Cecil Jacobs calls Scout; a coward she walks away from the fight. C) Cecil Jacobs calls Scout a coward she walks; away from the fight. D) Cecil Jacobs calls Scout a coward she walks away from; the fight. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cecil Jacobs calls Scout a coward; she walks away from the fight. 12. What does 'Meanwhile' indicate? A) A contrast. B) A sequence. C) Simultaneous actions(same time). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simultaneous actions(same time). 13. What punctuation is needed to make this a correctly written sentence?My friend was behind the class after the illness; consequently, the teacher had to explain him something during the holidays. A) No punctuation. B) One comma. C) Two commas. D) Semicolon and comma. E) Semicolon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Semicolon and comma. 14. The girl rushed out of the house ..... she had to meet a friend. A) Because of. B) Because. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 15. Conjunctive adverbs can join two independent clauses. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Complete the sentence: ..... the rain stopped, we could go outside to play. A) When. B) Why. C) Where. D) What. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 17. Choose the best conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:She studied hard for the exam; ..... , she passed with flying colors. A) Therefore. B) Otherwise. C) However. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 18. Complete the sentence:Julia forgot her umbrella; ..... , she got wet on the way home. A) Therefore. B) Similarly. C) Consequently. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consequently. 19. Complete the sentence:Maria is great at science; ..... , she always helps me with my biology homework. A) Indeed. B) Instead. C) Otherwise. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indeed. 20. Choose the best word to convey contrast:I love the beach ..... , I dislike getting sunburned. A) Similarly. B) Therefore. C) Furthermore. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 21. Complete the sentence:The weather was sunny and warm ..... , we decided to have a picnic in the park. A) Likewise. B) Therefore. C) However. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 22. Complete the sentence:She didn't bring a jacket; ..... , she was cold at the game. A) Furthermore. B) Instead. C) Therefore. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 23. Choose the best relative adverb to complete the sentence:This is the park ..... I used to play as a child. A) Where. B) How. C) When. D) Why. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where. 24. Adam's boss taught him ..... when to be stubborn and when to step back and quietly observe the situation at meetings with partner companies. A) Either. B) Not only. C) Whether. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both. 25. Which of the following is a common mistake with conjunctive adverbs? a) Using them as nouns b) Using them as verbs c) Using them as adjectives d) Using them as conjunctions A) A. B) B. C) D. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D. 26. Choose the correct word:The concert tickets were sold out ..... , we decided to watch a movie instead. A) Besides. B) Likewise. C) Instead. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consequently. 27. Which sentence uses a relative adverb correctly? A) I know the reason why she left. B) We visited the city which you were born. C) That's the house where I grew up. D) This is the book when I read last summer. A) I know the reason why she left. B) We visited the city which you were born. C) This is the book when I read last summer. D) That's the house where I grew up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That's the house where I grew up. 28. True or False:The word 'but' is a conjunctive adverb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. Complete the sentence:The weather was terrible; ..... , we decided to go hiking. A) Therefore. B) Nevertheless. C) On the other hand. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheless. 30. Choose the best word to fill in the blank:It was raining heavily; ..... , the soccer game was canceled. A) Otherwise. B) Otherwise. C) Furthermore. D) Hence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hence. 31. In the sentence "The weather was cold; nonetheless, we went hiking, " what role does the word "nonetheless" play? A) It shows a contrast. B) It shows a sequence. C) It introduces a reason. D) It adds information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It shows a contrast. 32. Determining the mineral content of soil samples is an exacting process; ..... , experts must perform detail tests to analyze soil specimens. A) Afterward. B) So that. C) However. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Therefore. 33. True or False:'Therefore' can be used to show a reason or result in a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 34. Complete the sentence:We missed the bus ..... , we had to walk all the way home. A) Similarly. B) However. C) In contrast. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Therefore. 35. Use a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentences:She loves to dance. She is not very good at it. A) She loves to dance; therefore, she is not very good at it. B) She loves to dance; instead, she is not very good at it. C) She loves to dance; nevertheless, she is not very good at it. D) She loves to dance; however, she is not very good at it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She loves to dance; however, she is not very good at it. 36. True or False:The word 'however' is used to show contrast between two ideas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 37. ..... the company paid extra wages for worker's overtime, the employees were still not content with the company's treatment. A) As if. B) Even though. C) In spite of. D) During. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though. 38. Complete the sentence:Sarah enjoys painting; ..... , she spends a lot of time in the art studio. A) Furthermore. B) On the other hand. C) Meanwhile. D) Soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Furthermore. 39. ..... the journalist seemed very docile outside of work, he has actually a very cynical person inside. A) In order that. B) Even though. C) When. D) Until. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though. 40. He is not the official's son ..... , he was elected to be a president. A) However. B) As A result. C) Therefore. D) Cosequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 41. Using conjunctive adverbs, connect the following independent clauses:'She loves reading. She bought a new book.' A) She loves reading; also, she bought a new book. B) She loves reading; however, she bought a new book. C) She loves reading; therefore, she bought a new book. D) She loves reading; instead, she bought a new book. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She loves reading; therefore, she bought a new book. 42. True or False:'Nonetheless' can be used to show a continuation despite a previous issue. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. It was also to be the largest aircraft ever built in Britain ..... , even by the end of the war, the design had run into serious difficulties. A) However. B) Therefore. C) In addition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 44. Which sentence needs a comma to separate the conjunctive adverb at the beginning from the rest of the sentence? A) Therefore she decided to start her project early. B) She decided to start her project early. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore she decided to start her project early. 45. Complete the sentence with the correct punctuation:My brother, ..... , forgot to take out the trash. A) ;meanwhile,. B) , meanwhile,. C) , meanwhile,. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) , meanwhile,. 46. She actually enjoys confrontation, ..... I prefer a quiet life. A) Whereas. B) Despite. C) While. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whereas. 47. Using conjunctive adverbs, connect the following independent clauses:'He studied hard. He didn't pass the test.' A) He studied hard; also, he didn't pass the test. B) He studied hard; however, he didn't pass the test. C) He studied hard; instead, he didn't pass the test. D) He studied hard; therefore, he didn't pass the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He studied hard; however, he didn't pass the test. 48. Choose the sentence that uses a relative adverb correctly:A) This is the house which we live. B) Do you remember when we first met? C) The park, where is nearby, is fun. D) I know the reason which she left. A) The park, where is nearby, is fun. B) Do you remember when we first met?. C) I know the reason which she left. D) This is the house which we live. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do you remember when we first met?. 49. Select the conjunctive adverb in this sentence:The instructions were complicated; nevertheless, I figured them out. A) Complicated. B) Figured. C) Out. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nevertheless. 50. Choose the best word to complete the sentence:The presentation was engaging ..... , the audience remained interested throughout. A) Nevertheless. B) Consequently. C) Furthermore. D) Likewise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consequently. 51. Choose the BEST conjunctive adverb for the sentence below. The students worked quietly; ..... , their teacher prepared the next lesson. A) Meanwhile. B) In comparison. C) Accordingly. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meanwhile. 52. Fill in the blank with the best conjunctive adverb:'We hiked for miles; ..... , we were exhausted by the end of the day.' A) Consequently. B) Likewise. C) Furthermore. D) Nonetheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. 53. What is the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence:He felt he couldn't tell the truth about what happened; instead, he lied. A) Happened. B) About. C) Instead. D) Felt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Instead. 54. Complete the sentence:The concert was amazing; ..... , the sound quality was excellent. A) Furthermore. B) Otherwise. C) Nonetheless. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Furthermore. 55. Which word in the following sentence is a relative adverb? "That is the park where we play soccer after school." A) Play. B) Park. C) After. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Where. 56. Harry thought he did poorly on the test; ..... he got 90% A) Similarly. B) However. C) Moreover. D) Likewise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 57. Which sentence uses a conjunctive adverb with the correct punctuation to connect two ideas? A) I wanted to go to the movies, however I had too much homework. B) I however wanted to go to the movies, so I did my homework. C) I wanted to go to the movies; however, I had too much homework. D) I wanted to go to the movies however, I had too much homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I wanted to go to the movies; however, I had too much homework. 58. Complete the sentence:She was feeling sick ..... , she decided to stay home from school. A) Meanwhile. B) Nevertheless. C) Similarly. D) Thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thus. 59. Complete the sentence:The school is closed today; ..... , the students will have an extra day off. A) Meanwhile. B) Moreover. C) Therefore. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 60. Complete the sentence:She loves reading; ..... , she often spends hours at the library. A) Consequently. B) Likewise. C) Besides. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesConjunctive Adverbs Quiz 1Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 2Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 3Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 4Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 5Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 6Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 7Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books