This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Conjunctive Adverbs – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 17 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence: "She was tired; therefore, she went to bed early." A) Was. B) Early. C) She. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Therefore. 2. True or False:The conjunctive adverb 'consequently' is used to show a contrast between two ideas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Complete the sentence:The traffic was unexpectedly heavy; ..... , we arrived late for the meeting. A) As a result. B) Moreover. C) However. D) Nonetheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As a result. 4. We wanted to go to the beach; ..... , it started to rain. A) Therefore. B) So. C) Otherwise. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 5. Choose the correct Conjunctive Adverb.The third-graders studied Africa; (a), the fourth-graders studied Greece. A) OtherwiseTags7.10D.iii. B) A. meanwhile. C) Besides. D) However. E) Hence. F) Still. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. meanwhile. 6. Which of the following sentence structures demonstrates correct comma placement for the compound sentence? A) The weather was hot so I went for a swim . B) The weather was hot, so I went for a swim. C) I went for a swim, so the weather was hot. D) The weather was hot, I went for a swim. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The weather was hot, so I went for a swim. 7. What is the function of the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence:She loves to play basketball; however, she prefers soccer. A) To show contrast or opposition. B) To show addition or similarity. C) To express cause and effect. D) To indicate time sequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show contrast or opposition. 8. Choose the correct sentence using a conjunctive adverb. A) He was late; therefore, he missed the bus. B) We went hiking; however, it was cold. C) She loves to travel; likewise, she dislikes flying. D) They were busy; meanwhile, they found time to relax. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was late; therefore, he missed the bus. 9. Fill in the blank with a suitable conjunctive adverb:'She studied hard; ..... , she passed the exam.' A) Consequently. B) Moreover. C) Therefore. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 10. What is the function of "where" in the following sentence?The village where he grew up is very picturesque. A) Preposition. B) Relative adverb. C) Conjunction. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relative adverb. 11. Scott didn't want to go on the trip; ..... , he had a lot of work to do. A) However. B) Moreover. C) Similarly. D) For instance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moreover. 12. We took blankets for the picnic; also, Sally brought food. What is the conjunctive adverb in the sentence? A) Also. B) Took. C) Brought. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Also. 13. Submitting all projects ..... passing all the written outputs will ensure high ratings. A) Than. B) But. C) If. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 14. Complete the sentence with the best relative adverb:'The city ..... he was born is famous for its architecture.' A) How. B) Why. C) Where. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Where. 15. Complete the sentence with the best conjunctive adverb:She was tired; ..... , she continued to study for her exams. A) instead B) therefore C) meanwhile D) however A) Therefore. B) However. C) Meanwhile. D) Instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 16. What does the conjunctive adverb 'also' mean? A) Addition. B) Multiplication. C) Subtraction. D) Division. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Multiplication. 17. His first patrons, the de' Medicis, lost power; ..... , Michelangelo was forced to go elsewhere for commissions. A) However. B) In fact. C) As a result. D) Also. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As a result. 18. Select the correct conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence. She wanted to buy the dress ..... it was too expensive. A) ; otherwise,. B) ; meanwhile,. C) ; therefore,. D) ; however,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ; however,. 19. Select the word in the following sentence that is a conjunctive adverb:My brother wanted to play video games; instead, we went to the park. A) Play. B) Instead. C) Games. D) Went. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instead. 20. Maria ..... knew that she should study harder. A) ; subsequently,. B) . Subsequently,. C) , subsequently,. D) Subsequently,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) , subsequently,. 21. The patient was treated immediately; ..... , he made a quick recovery. A) However. B) Meanwhile. C) In addition. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consequently. 22. My sister has hairy knuckles; she likes to comb them when she's bored. A) Correct use of a semicolon. B) Incorrect use of a semicolon. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct use of a semicolon. 23. Conjunctive Adverbs:Which of the following words is a THAMO? A) Otherwise. B) Other. C) Offer. D) Otter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Otherwise. 24. Which sentence shows the correct punctuation for a conjunctive adverb that starts a sentence? A) Furthermore; I think we should add more pictures to the project. B) Furthermore, I think we should add more pictures to the project. C) Furthermore I think we should add more pictures to the project. D) Furthermore-I think we should add more pictures to the project. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Furthermore, I think we should add more pictures to the project. 25. Which type of conjunction creates dependent clauses? A) Coordinating conjunctions. B) Subordinating conjunctions. C) Conjunctive adverbs. D) All of the selections do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinating conjunctions. 26. We wanted to spend the day at the beach; ..... , it rained so we stayed home. A) However. B) Instead. C) Unless. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 27. Choose the BEST conjunctive adverb for the sentence below. I was planning to watch TV; ..... , I decided to go to the park. A) Hence. B) Instead. C) Likewise. D) Specifically. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instead. 28. Use a conjunctive adverb to join the following sentences:She loves to dance. She doesn't like to sing. A) However. B) Moreover. C) Therefore. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 29. Which conjunctive adverb completes the sentence below?We brought blankets for the picnic; ..... , Sally brought food. A) In other words. B) In addition. C) Consequently. D) Above all. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In addition. 30. Which sentence shows the correct punctuation for a conjunctive adverb that joins two complete thoughts? A) The movie was sold out, however; we found another one to watch. B) The movie was sold out; however we found another one to watch. C) The movie was sold out, however, we found another one to watch. D) The movie was sold out; however, we found another one to watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The movie was sold out; however, we found another one to watch. 31. Which of the following sentences uses a THAMO correctly? A) She was tired, so she went to bed. B) She was tired; however, she went to bed. C) She was tired however, she went to bed. D) She was tired; so she went to bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was tired; however, she went to bed. 32. Which conjunctive adverb best completes the sentence:The car broke down; ..... , we had to walk home. A) Therefore. B) Meanwhile. C) Likewise. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consequently. 33. Complete the sentence:We arrived early at the theater ..... , we got the best seats. A) Otherwise. B) Similarly. C) Thus. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thus. 34. True or False:In the sentence 'The new video game, however, was very expensive, ' the commas are necessary. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 35. I need to make more money; ..... , I won't be able to buy a new car. A) Otherwise. B) Instead. C) Moreover. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Otherwise. 36. Fill in the blank with the appropriate conjunctive adverb:He was tired; ..... , he continued working. A) Although. B) Meanwhile. C) However. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 37. Which sentence correctly uses the conjunctive adverb 'indeed' as a mid-sentence interrupter for emphasis? A) That was, indeed the best pizza I have ever eaten. B) That was, indeed, the best pizza I have ever eaten. C) That was indeed the best pizza I have ever eaten. D) That was; indeed, the best pizza I have ever eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That was, indeed, the best pizza I have ever eaten. 38. Your choice of friends can ..... you a lot. A) Affect. B) Effect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affect. 39. I wore red today; ..... , my friend was also wearing red A) Besides. B) Instead. C) However. D) Similarly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Similarly. 40. Complete the sentence:The team lost their first game ..... , they remained optimistic about the season. A) Nevertheless. B) Consequently. C) Finally. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nevertheless. 41. Complete the sentence:I forgot my umbrella; ..... , I got soaked in the rain. A) Thus. B) However. C) Still. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thus. 42. In the sentence 'I love pizza; however, I am on a diet, ' 'however' is used incorrectly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 43. ..... the new academic program which the Jordan Film Academy implemented, the school now boasts of many competent graduates well-recognized in the film industry. A) In order to. B) As a result of. C) Otherwise. D) Only if. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result of. 44. Put the fork ..... the knife and far from the spoon. A) By. B) Bye. C) Buy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By. 45. What should you consider when using a conjunctive adverb? A) The length of the sentence. B) The relationship between ideas. C) The font style. D) The color of the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The relationship between ideas. 46. Your hair has a natural wave ..... mine's just straight and boring. A) Whereas. B) Therefore. C) Despite. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whereas. 47. My aunt is a very stingy person; ..... , her husband doesn't like spend too much of his money. A) Likewise. B) Nevertheless. C) Besides. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Likewise. 48. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a conjunctive adverb to show contrast. A) He was hungry; therefore, he ate a sandwich. B) She was late; consequently, she missed the bus. C) The weather was cold; however, we went for a hike. D) He studied hard; thus, he passed the exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The weather was cold; however, we went for a hike. 49. His key policy, Glasnost, involved freedom of religious expression and individual liberties ..... it prepared the way for democracy. A) . but. B) . or. C) , nor. D) , so. E) , for (because). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) , so. 50. True or False:A semicolon (;) is often used before a conjunctive adverb like 'however' or 'therefore' when it connects two complete sentences. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 51. True or False:This sentence is grammatically correct:'The dog barked all night, therefore, I didn't get much sleep.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 52. Which sentence correctly uses commas for a non-essential (nonrestrictive) clause? A) My favorite season is summer where we have no school. B) The time when we have no school is my favorite season. C) Summer, when we have no school, is my favorite season. D) Summer when we have no school is my favorite season. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Summer, when we have no school, is my favorite season. 53. Complete the sentence:I really wanted to go to my friend's house; ..... , I had too much homework to finish. A) Also. B) However. C) Next. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 54. AS, AS SOON AS, AS LONG AS are examples 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. 55. In which sentence are the subjects and predicates correctly identified with a line (/)? A) Frog dissection / was gross; my hands smelled for / days. B) Frog dissection was / gross; my hands smelled / for days. C) Frog / dissection was gross; my / hands smelled for days. D) Frog dissection / was gross; my hands / smelled for days. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Frog dissection / was gross; my hands / smelled for days. 56. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:I wanted to go for a walk; ..... , it started raining. A) However. B) And. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 57. Choose the best conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence. The book was very popular ..... it was sold out everywhere. A) ; however,. B) ; otherwise,. C) ; therefore,. D) ; meanwhile,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ; therefore,. 58. Which conjunctive adverb best fits:The storm was severe ..... , the festival continued as planned because of the indoor arrangements. A) Otherwise. B) Meanwhile. C) Nonetheless. D) Besides. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nonetheless. 59. Which of these sentences contains a punctuation error known as a comma splice? A) I have a lot of homework; therefore, I can't go to the movies. B) I have a lot of homework, therefore, I can't go to the movies. C) Therefore, I can't go to the movies. D) I have a lot of homework and can't go to the movies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I have a lot of homework, therefore, I can't go to the movies. 60. In which sentence is "why" functioning as a relative adverb? A) Why are you upset?. B) The reason why she left is unclear. C) Why is this happening?. D) Why didn't you tell me earlier?. 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