This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Conjunctive Adverbs – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 19 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the appropriate conjunctive adverb to use in the sentence. Your friend must get a physical ..... he can't play school sports. A) Otherwise,. B) , otherwise,. C) ; otherwise,. D) ; otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ; otherwise,. 2. Complete the sentence with the best conjunctive adverb:We had planned to go hiking ..... , the weather was too bad to go. A) Similarly. B) However. C) Therefore. D) For instance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 3. Which sentence contains an error in the use of a conjunctive adverb? A) I forgot my lunch, therefore, I had to buy it at school. B) The book is long; however, it is very interesting. C) First, mix the flour and sugar. Next, add the eggs. D) He is, in fact, the best player on the team. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I forgot my lunch, therefore, I had to buy it at school. 4. Glucose does not have to be digested, ..... it can be put directly into the bloodstream. A) Or. B) Yet. C) For. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 5. I studied all week for the test ..... however, I still didn't feel confident. A) Semicolon ;. B) Colon:. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Semicolon ;. 6. Choose the best conjunctive adverb for the sentence:The book was praised by critics; ..... , it didn't sell well. A) Meanwhile. B) Conversely. C) Instead. D) Nonetheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nonetheless. 7. The costume contest had three categories ..... funniest, scariest, and most original. A) ;. B) :. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) :. 8. I avoid spending excessively on unnecessary items, ..... A) Thereby saving enough money to cover my tuition fees. B) Hence saving enough money to build a massive pickleball court to solo with Do Phu Quy. C) Thus becoming the richest billionaire in Vietnam. D) Thereby buying a penthouse to celebrate our first anniversay after dating for 3 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thereby saving enough money to cover my tuition fees. 9. Conjunctive adverbs always require a semicolon before them when connecting two independent clauses. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. True or False:'Therefore' is used to introduce a reason for something. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. ..... the presentation was good, the company declined the offer because the product itself didn't seem profitable. A) Only if. B) In case. C) Despite. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 12. FURTHERMORE 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. 13. Walter thought he was slow; ..... , he got 1st place in the race. A) Nevertheless. B) Hence. C) Therefore. D) Next. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nevertheless. 14. Choose the sentence that uses the correct conjunctive adverb:A) I was tired; likewise, I stayed up late. B) I was tired; however, I stayed up late. C) I was tired; therefore, I stayed up late. D) I was tired; instead, I stayed up late. A) B. B) A. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. 15. Complete the sentence:John loves rock climbing; ..... , his brother prefers hiking. A) However. B) Likewise. C) Consequently. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 16. Since the medic did not have anesthesia, he expected to hear a loud ..... as he removed the bullet from the soldier. A) Condemn. B) Implore. C) Bellow. D) Intrigue. E) Indignant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bellow. 17. Identify the conjunctive adverb in the sentence:She was tired; nevertheless, she finished her work. A) Finished. B) Work. C) Nevertheless. D) Tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevertheless. 18. Complete the sentence:The storm was severe; ..... , many flights were canceled. A) Likewise. B) Hence. C) Nonetheless. D) Similarly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hence. 19. Use a conjunctive adverb to join the following sentences:I wanted to go to the concert. I had to finish my homework. A) However. B) Moreover. C) Therefore. D) In conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 20. Identify the correct Conjunctive Adverb.I thought it was going to be a bad day; (a), I won the lottery! A) A. however. B) MeanwhileTags7.10D.iii. C) Hence. D) Thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. however. 21. Complete the sentence:The game was canceled due to rain ..... , the team decided to practice indoors. A) Nevertheless. B) Moreover. C) Instead. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nevertheless. 22. I really wanted the red one; ..... , I bought the blue one. A) Moreover. B) For example. C) Therefore. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 23. What is the job of the word 'consequently' in this sentence? "Maria forgot her umbrella; consequently, she got soaked in the rain." A) It asks a question. B) It describes the noun 'Maria'. C) It shows a cause-and-effect relationship between the two ideas. D) It is just a filler word. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It shows a cause-and-effect relationship between the two ideas. 24. Choose the correct sentence structure and comma placement for the given compound sentence:My sister loves to dance, ..... I prefer to sing. A) Comma before the conjunction "and". B) Comma after the conjunction "yet". C) Comma after the conjunction "but". D) No comma needed after the conjunction "or". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comma after the conjunction "but". 25. Choose the most appropriate word to complete the sentence:'He was busy with work; ..... , he managed to finish his project on time.' A) Thus. B) Then. C) Besides. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 26. The students reviewed everything in the books; the test, ..... , contained a lot of questions not from the books. A) Actually. B) Consequently. C) Also. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meanwhile. 27. Choose the BEST conjunctive adverb for the sentence below. It was freezing cold; ..... , we still enjoyed our day at the beach. A) In addition. B) However. C) Consequently. D) For example. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 28. The rain was pouring down; still, no one left the beach. What is the conjunctive adverb in the sentence? A) Still. B) Rain. C) Down. D) Beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Still. 29. The test was very difficult; ..... , the poor results. A) However. B) Finally. C) Early. D) Hence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hence. 30. The word 'therefore' is an example of a conjunctive adverb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 31. True or False:Conjunctive adverbs can be used to show contrast, cause-effect, and addition. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 32. Which conjunctive adverb best fits the sentence? The movie was long; ..... , it was quite boring. A) Conversely. B) Likewise. C) In fact. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In fact. 33. I'd like to invite you out for dinner; ..... you had plans already. A) Unless. B) Instead. C) In fact. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unless. 34. We have many different sizes of this shirt; ..... , it comes in only one color. A) Likewise. B) On the other hand. C) Therefore. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 35. $^{Is the semicolon in the correct spot?}$I had a huge meal; however, I am already hungry again. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 36. He didn't study for the test; ..... , he passed with flying colors. A) Similarly. B) However. C) Moreover. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 37. FOR, NOR, BUT, YET, SO are examples of a: A) Transition/conjunctive adverb. B) Subordinating conjunction. C) Coordinating conjunction/FANBOYS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coordinating conjunction/FANBOYS. 38. Which word best completes the sentence to show addition? 'I love hiking; ..... , I enjoy camping.' A) Likewise. B) Furthermore. C) However. D) Instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Furthermore. 39. Choose the BEST conjunctive adverb for the sentence below. Jim finished his chores early; ..... , he had extra time to play outside. A) Besides. B) In spite of. C) Therefore. D) Typically. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 40. He didn't study for the test. ..... he played outside with friends. A) However. B) Instead. C) Therefore. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instead. 41. Which word best completes this sentence:The lecture was difficult to understand; ..... , the students asked many questions. A) Indeed. B) However. C) Thus. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Therefore. 42. Complete the sentence with the best conjunctive adverb:The phone was expensive; ..... , it was worth buying for its features. A) Indeed. B) Therefore. C) However. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 43. Which of these conjunctive adverbs best completes the sentence?The supply lists were long and detailed; ..... , some parents had to visit multiple stores to find all of the items. A) Indeed. B) Furthermore. C) Nevertheless. D) Moreover. E) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indeed. 44. Choose the correctly punctuated version: A) He was upset, nevertheless, he smiled. B) He was upset; nevertheless, he smiled. C) He was upset; nevertheless he, smiled. D) He was upset; nevertheless he smiled. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was upset; nevertheless, he smiled. 45. My mother is quite short; ..... , my father is almost seven feet tall. A) Nontheless. B) Similarly. C) In contrast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In contrast. 46. EVEN THOUGH 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. 47. Which word best completes this sentence:The movie was long; ..... , I didn't find it boring. A) However. B) Similarly. C) Thus. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 48. I saw that movie; ..... , I didn't enjoy it. A) However. B) Consequently. C) Therefore. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 49. Before you go to the bathroom you need to ask permission from the teacher. A) Comma needed after "bathroom". B) No comma needed. C) Comma needed after "Before". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma needed after "bathroom". 50. The CEO was caught embezzling money; ..... , it came as no surprise that he got fired. A) Therefore. B) Nevertheless. C) Similarly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 51. Which word best fits this sentence:She practiced every day ..... , her skills improved significantly. A) Therefore. B) However. C) Similarly. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 52. Arjun trained rigorously for months; ..... , he won the marathon. A) Nevertheless. B) In order to. C) Otherwise. D) As a result. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As a result. 53. Identify the Conjunctive Adverb.Jenny doesn't like tomato sauce, therefore, she will eat neither spaghetti nor pizza. A) Nor. B) Doesn't. C) She. D) ThereforeTags7.10D.iii. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ThereforeTags7.10D.iii. 54. John missed the bus because he overslept. A) Comma needed after "bus". B) No comma needed. C) Comma needed after "because". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No comma needed. 55. Lawnmowers and other gas-powered machinery can be dangerous. Be sure that before you operate them you first put on goggles and protective clothing.Rewrite, beginning withPut on goggles and protective clothing before you operate gas-powered machinery ..... The next words will be A) Until. B) Because. C) After. D) First. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 56. Complete the sentence:The team was losing; ..... , they never gave up hope. A) Similarly. B) Consequently. C) Still. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Still. 57. Provide an example of a sentence using 'finally' as a conjunctive adverb. A) After hours of waiting, we finally received the news. B) We finally decided to go on vacation after much deliberation. C) Finally, the sun set behind the mountains. D) He finally finished his homework before dinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After hours of waiting, we finally received the news. 58. It will be cold Saturday morning; however, the soccer game will still begin at 8:00 am. 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. 59. True or False:The word 'when' can be used as a relative adverb to introduce a clause related to time. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 60. Which of the following words is a conjunctive adverb used to connect ideas? A) However. B) Because. C) And. D) Quickly. 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