This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Conjunctive Adverbs – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 16 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these sentences correctly uses a conjunctive adverb? A) I was tired; therefore I went to bed early. B) I was tired, therefore I went to bed early. C) I was tired; therefore, I went to bed early. D) I was tired therefore I went to bed early. A) C. B) A. C) B. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C. 2. Complete the sentence:She was late; ..... , she missed the beginning of the movie. A) Instead. B) Furthermore. C) As a result. D) Still. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As a result. 3. Which sentence correctly revises this comma splice? "We wanted to win the championship, however, the other team played better." A) We wanted to win the championship. However the other team played better. B) We wanted to win the championship, however the other team played better. C) We wanted to win the championship; however, the other team played better. D) We wanted to win the championship:however, the other team played better. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We wanted to win the championship; however, the other team played better. 4. Which sentence correctly uses commas to add the non-essential clause 'when the new school year starts'? A) August is a busy month, when the new school year starts. B) August, when the new school year starts is a busy month. C) August when the new school year starts, is a busy month. D) August, when the new school year starts, is a busy month. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) August, when the new school year starts, is a busy month. 5. What's the best way to combine these sentences?:You need to stop watching TV so much.You'll become blind. A) You need to stop watching TV so much; otherwise, you'll become blind. B) You need to stop watching TV so much; in addition, you'll become blind. C) You need to stop watching TV so much; besides, you'll become blind. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You need to stop watching TV so much; otherwise, you'll become blind. 6. Which conjunctive adverb would work best for this sentence?I drove home from the football game after the loss; ..... , we celebrated the play. A) Still. B) Moreover. C) Also. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Still. 7. True or False:Conjunctive adverbs can only be used at the beginning of a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. Complete the sentence:The project was challenging; ..... , they completed it on time. A) Furthermore. B) Otherwise. C) Nevertheless. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevertheless. 9. How do you correct the following sentence?A huge lizard lives here otherwise it's a normal home. A) A huge lizard lives here, otherwise, it's a normal home. B) A huge lizard lives here; otherwise, it's a normal home. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A huge lizard lives here; otherwise, it's a normal home. 10. Abigail and Luna were all set for the big event, but alas, it was canceled due to the storm; ..... , it was unsafe to proceed. A) Consequently. B) On the other hand. C) In my opinion. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. 11. Complete the sentence:The team was not ready for the competition; ..... , they learned a valuable lesson about preparation. A) As a result. B) Besides. C) Furthermore. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As a result. 12. Complete the sentence:The concert tickets sold out within hours; ..... , many fans were disappointed. A) As a result. B) Consequently. C) Thus. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As a result. 13. Complete the sentence:I didn't study for the exam; ..... , I still passed with flying colors. A) Similarly. B) However. C) Meanwhile. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 14. What's the best way to combine these sentences?:You need to work harder. You'll get fired. A) You need to work harder; otherwise, you'll get fired. B) You need to work harder; truly, you'll get fired. C) You need to work harder; meanwhile, you'll get fired. D) You need to work harder; subsequently, you'll get fired. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You need to work harder; otherwise, you'll get fired. 15. Conjunctive adverbs can be used to connect 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:My brother is an excellent cook ..... , he can make a delicious meal with just a few ingredients. A) Meanwhile. B) Otherwise. C) For example. D) In contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For example. 17. MOREOVER is an example of a: A) Transition/conjunctive adverb. B) Subordinating conjunction. C) Coordinating conjunction/FANBOYS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transition/conjunctive adverb. 18. The movie was really bad; ..... , many people left early. A) Simialarly. B) Therefore. C) Also. D) A) and B). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 19. Which word best completes this sentence using proper grammar? The team was losing badly; ..... , they never gave up. A) However. B) Likewise. C) In addition. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 20. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb for these sentences!Apart from the delicious main dishes, Thailand ..... owns the best street foods. A) Also. B) So. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Also. 21. Mrs. Johnson didn't clean the house herself; ..... , she got someone else to do it. A) Subsequently. B) Also. C) Instead. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Instead. 22. Which conjunctive adverb would you use to introduce an example? A) However. B) For example. C) Consequently. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For example. 23. The poster was seen ..... everyone. A) By. B) Bye. C) Buy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By. 24. How do you correct the following sentence?An elephant blocked the road therefore we had to stop. A) An elephant blocked the road; therefore, we had to stop. B) An elephant blocked the road, therefore, we had to stop. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An elephant blocked the road; therefore, we had to stop. 25. Sara can get the certificate ..... she will pass all the requirements. A) Unless. B) But. C) If. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If. 26. Complete the sentence:She loves painting ..... , her favorite subject is landscapes. A) In addition. B) Conversely. C) Meanwhile. D) Similarly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In addition. 27. Complete the sentence:Alex wanted to go for a run ..... , it started raining heavily. A) Therefore. B) Meanwhile. C) Similarly. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 28. Do conjunctive adverbs need to follow the same exact format every time? A) No. B) Yes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 29. Complete the sentence:You need to finish your chores; ..... , you won't be able to go to the park. A) Still. B) Furthermore. C) Meanwhile. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Otherwise. 30. Choose the BEST conjunctive adverb for the sentence below. I enjoy going to the theater; ..... , my friend prefers the park. A) Therefore. B) Thus. C) Also. D) On the other hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the other hand. 31. Identify the sentence that needs a comma to correctly separate the conjunctive adverb. A) Therefore, the experiment was a success. B) Therefore the experiment was a success. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore the experiment was a success. 32. True or False:The word 'because' is a conjunctive adverb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 33. Complete the sentence:We arrived early at the concert; ..... , we found good seats. A) Moreover. B) Consequently. C) Nonetheless. D) Likewise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consequently. 34. Choose the correct relative adverb to complete this sentence:The reason (a) I called you is important. A) When. B) How. C) Where. D) A. why. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. why. 35. Provide an example of a conjunctive adverb that adds information. A) Furthermore. B) However. C) Additionally. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Additionally. 36. Choose the correct relative adverb to complete this sentence:The time ..... we met will always be special to me. A) Why. B) When. C) How. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 37. Complete the sentence:The project was challenging ..... , everyone contributed their best efforts to complete it. A) Therefore. B) Moreover. C) In fact. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nevertheless. 38. How do you correct the following sentence?I was walking at the lake. The dock seemed unsafe however I wanted to walk on it. A) I was walking at the lake. The dock seemed unsafe, however, I wanted to walk on it. B) I was walking at the lake. The dock seemed unsafe; however, I wanted to walk on it. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I was walking at the lake. The dock seemed unsafe; however, I wanted to walk on it. 39. Complete the sentence:The team trained hard for months ..... , they won the championship, proving their efforts worthwhile. A) Otherwise. B) Consequently. C) Nonetheless. D) Similarly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consequently. 40. Create a sentence using 'later' as a conjunctive adverb. A) I will finish my homework; later, I will watch a movie. B) I will watch a movie later after finishing my homework. C) Later, I will finish my homework and watch a movie. D) I will finish my homework, and later I will go to bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I will finish my homework; later, I will watch a movie. 41. Complete the sentence with the best option:The cake was burnt; ..... , it tasted great. A) However. B) Consequently. C) Therefore. D) Likewise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 42. Complete the sentence with the best conjunctive adverb:'It was raining heavily; ..... , the soccer match was canceled.' A) Likewise. B) Consequently. C) Nevertheless. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consequently. 43. Which word best completes this sentence to show similarity? Cats are independent animals ..... , dogs can also display independence. A) On the other hand. B) Similarly. C) Nevertheless. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Similarly. 44. Exercise made us more hungry and ..... our food supplies ran out. A) Thus. B) Nevertheless. C) While. D) Whereas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thus. 45. True or False:'Where' is a relative adverb used to refer to time. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 46. Which word should the colon come after?We spent the night watching scary movies Halloween, Scream, and The Shining. A) Night. B) Watching. C) Movies. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Movies. 47. What you said was true ..... , I did not like it because it was unkind. A) Due to. B) As. C) Nevertheles. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevertheles. 48. Which word best completes this sentence? Sam loved the movie; ..... , he recommended it to all his friends. A) Therefore. B) Moreover. C) Otherwise. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 49. Identify the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence:'She studied hard for the exam; consequently, she passed with flying colors.' A) Colors. B) Consequently. C) Passed. D) Studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consequently. 50. Which sentence contains a conjunctive adverb? A) She sings beautifully. B) He is tall and strong. C) She was late; consequently, she missed the bus. D) They went to the store and bought groceries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She was late; consequently, she missed the bus. 51. Complete the sentence:The book was quite lengthy; ..... , it was an enjoyable read. A) In contrast. B) However. C) Furthermore. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 52. Choose the best conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:The project was challenging; ..... , we managed to complete it on time. A) Meanwhile. B) However. C) Otherwise. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 53. I feel sick; ..... , I would go on the roller coaster. A) However. B) Nevertheless. C) Moreover. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Otherwise. 54. Complete the sentence:The new restaurant received excellent reviews ..... , it was fully booked every night. A) However. B) Consequently. C) Likewise. D) Nonetheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consequently. 55. What type of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?The outfielders wear glasses; consequently, the sun won't find them. A) Conjunctive adverb. B) Correlative. C) Subordinating. D) Coordinating. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conjunctive adverb. 56. BEFORE is an example of a: A) Transition/conjunctive adverb. B) Subordinating conjunction. C) Coordinating conjunction/FANBOYS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinating conjunction. 57. Choose the best answer:I woke up very late this morning ..... , I wasn't late to school. A) Likewise. B) Instead. C) Nevertheless. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevertheless. 58. Complete the sentence with the correct adverb:The concert was sold out ..... , we couldn't get tickets. A) Similarly. B) Likewise. C) However. D) Thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thus. 59. Which sentence best illustrates the use of 'where' as a relative adverb? A) I remember the day when we went to the zoo. B) The reason why I left is personal. C) The restaurant where we met was cozy. D) I know who you're talking about. A) I remember the day when we went to the zoo. B) The restaurant where we met was cozy. C) The reason why I left is personal. D) I know who you're talking about. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The restaurant where we met was cozy. 60. Complete the sentence:The time ..... we spent together was memorable. A) That. B) When. C) Why. D) Where. 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