This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Conjunctive Adverbs – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 23 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence:The dog barked loudly; ..... , the neighbors complained about the noise. A) Hence. B) Therefore. C) However. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 2. He can either go to the party ..... stay home and rest. A) And. B) Or. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 3. Which conjunctive adverb contrasts two ideas where something remains true? A) Still. B) However. C) On the other hand. D) Nonetheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Still. 4. What is the correct punctuation when using a conjunctive adverb to join two independent clauses?a) A comma before the conjunctive adverb and a semicolon after it.b) A semicolon before the conjunctive adverb and a comma after it.c) A comma before and after the conjunctive adverb.d) No punctuation is needed. A) B. B) C. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. 5. ..... , working remotely can enhance productivity if managed properly. A) Consequently. B) In my opinion. C) Nevertheless. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In my opinion. 6. Which of the following is NOT a conjunctive adverb? a) Furthermore b) Instead c) Quickly d) Meanwhile A) Furthermore. B) Quickly. C) Instead. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quickly. 7. ..... he has a lot of experience, he didn't get the job. A) Although. B) Therefore. C) Because. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 8. What type of conjunction is THOUGH? A) Coordinating. B) Subordinating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinating. 9. Identify the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence:"He didn't like the food; however, he ate it because he was hungry." A) However. B) Because. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 10. The library was closed for renovations; ..... we went to a coffee shop to study. A) Instead. B) Therefore. C) Likewise. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 11. I don't like spicy food; ..... I avoid restaurants that specialize in it. A) Instead. B) Otherwise. C) Still. D) Accordingly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Otherwise. 12. Which of the following is a conjunctive adverb for sequence? A) Like/as. B) Then. C) In spite of. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Then. 13. The teacher extended the deadline; ..... , many students still didn't submit their assignments. A) However. B) Consequently. C) As a result. D) In my opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 14. Samuel and Anika were discussing their science project. Samuel suggested an idea, but Anika disagreed and proposed a different one. Liam, who was listening to their conversation, wanted to express that Anika's idea was a result of Samuel's idea. Which conjunctive adverb should Liam use to show a cause and effect relationship between these two ideas? A) Furthermore. B) However. C) Consequently. D) Similarly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consequently. 15. What are some common conjunctive adverbs used in academic writing? A) However, therefore, moreover, nevertheless, consequently. B) Hence. C) Thus. D) Likewise. E) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However, therefore, moreover, nevertheless, consequently. 16. It would be nice to spend our vacation on the beach in Jamaica: ..... , it would be fun to hike the Swiss alps. A) On the other hand. B) Therefore. C) As a result. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the other hand. 17. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:"She loves reading; ..... , she spends most of her free time in the library." A) Consequently. B) Instead. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. 18. Identify the error in the use of the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence:"She was tired, nevertheless she completed the project." A) The conjunctive adverb "nevertheless" should be followed by a comma. B) The conjunctive adverb "nevertheless" should be preceded by a semicolon. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The conjunctive adverb "nevertheless" should be preceded by a semicolon. 19. After I got home from school I walked the dog put away laundry and finished my homework.Where does the comma go? A) After, I got, home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework. B) After I got home from school I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework. C) After I got home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After I got home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework. 20. Which of the following is NOT a conjunctive adverb? a) moreover b) instead c) quickly d) nevertheless A) Moreover. B) Quickly. C) Instead. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quickly. 21. It is the reason ..... we like winter better than summer. A) Why. B) When. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Why. 22. She is an amazing student ..... I have heard that she is also a kind person. A) ;in addition. B) ;however,. C) ;incidentally. D) ;in addition,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ;in addition,. 23. Which word is the interjection? Ouch! That really hurt. A) That. B) Really. C) Hurt. D) Ouch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ouch. 24. True or False:'Likewise' is used to indicate similarity between two statements. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. Which of the following sentences uses the word "simultaneously" correctly? A) I had breakfast and simultaneously had dinner afterwards. B) "I feel simultaneously, " she announced, "so I can't stay for dinner.". C) The acrobat simultaneously juggled three balls and hula-hooped. D) Simultaneously, he ate the candy. Then, he had a toothache. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The acrobat simultaneously juggled three balls and hula-hooped. 26. Finish the last sentence. Anwita and I are a lot alike. Anwita enjoys learning about the solar system. Similarly, A) Anwita goes to bed early. B) I enjoy studying the stars. C) I dislike the dark. D) I'm vegetarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I enjoy studying the stars. 27. My daughter went to "Trop" and is now watching a movie ..... her homework remains in her backpack. A) 'meanwhile;. B) ;meanwhile,. C) ;meanwhile. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ;meanwhile,. 28. Choose the correct sentence goes before the following sentence ..... Consequently, I was late to the surprise party. A) I'm always on time. B) I missed the bus. C) I love surprise parties. D) I left an hour early. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I missed the bus. 29. What is the correct punctuation when using a coordinating conjunction to join two independent clauses? a) A comma before the coordinating conjunction. b) A semicolon before the coordinating conjunction and a comma after it. c) A comma before and after the coordinating conjunction. d) No punctuation is needed. A) B. B) D. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. 30. For expressing cause and effect A) Unless. B) Because. C) Although. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 31. Scarlett and Avery were discussing their plans for the weekend. Scarlett wanted to go to the amusement park, but Avery wanted to stay home and study. Which conjunctive adverb can Mason use to show a contrast between Scarlett's and Avery's ideas? A) Therefore. B) Nevertheless. C) Meanwhile. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheless. 32. He is a very weak mayor; ..... , most people support him. A) Therefore. B) Instead. C) Otherwise. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nevertheless. 33. For logical inference A) Meanwhile. B) Instead. C) Otherwise. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Therefore. 34. What does the conjunctive adverb 'Instead' imply? A) It expresses a condition. B) It shows persistence. C) It shows substitution or alternative. D) It contrasts two ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It shows substitution or alternative. 35. Choose the correct coordinating conjunction to complete the sentence:I wanted to go to the party, ..... my parents didn't allow me.a) andb) butc) ord) so A) And. B) Or. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 36. Explain how to punctuate a sentence with a conjunctive adverb. A) Use a semicolon before the conjunctive adverb and a comma after it. B) Use a period before the conjunctive adverb and a comma after it. C) Use a colon before the conjunctive adverb and a period after it. D) Use a comma before the conjunctive adverb and a semicolon after it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use a semicolon before the conjunctive adverb and a comma after it. 37. Identify the error in the use of the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence:"He passed the exam, moreover, he scored the highest in his class." A) The conjunctive adverb "moreover" should be followed by a comma. B) The conjunctive adverb "moreover" should be preceded by a semicolon. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The conjunctive adverb "moreover" should be preceded by a semicolon. 38. Which conjunctive adverb indicates comparison? A) Like/as. B) Instead. C) Consequently. D) Now. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Like/as. 39. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:"She didn't want to go to the party; ..... , she had to attend it." A) However. B) Therefore. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 40. Locate the interjection in this sentence:Ha, that was funny! A) That. B) Ha. C) Funny. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ha. 41. I did make Jack breakfast this morning ..... I packed everyones' lunches. A) ;further,. B) ;consequently,. C) ;in comparison,. D) ;additionally,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ;additionally,. 42. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:She studied hard; ..... , she passed the exam. a) however b) because c) also d) so A) A. B) C. C) D. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D. 43. True or False:A comma is needed after the conjunctive adverb in this sentence:'Finally the bell rang for the end of school.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 44. Which of the following conjunctive adverbs means "in addition" ? A) Furthermore. B) Meanwhile. C) Thus. D) Conversely. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Furthermore. 45. You must submit the application by tomorrow; ..... , your application will not be considered. A) Consequently. B) Otherwise. C) As a result. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Otherwise. 46. Which types of sentences have AAAWWUBBIS conjunctions? A) Conjunctive adverbs. B) Complex. C) List. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 47. What type of conjunction is OR? A) Coordinating. B) Subordinating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coordinating. 48. The project was behind schedule; ..... we had to work late all week. A) However. B) Likewise. C) Consequently. D) For instance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 49. Where is a conjunctive adverb typically placed in a sentence? A) It can be anywhere. B) At the end. C) At the beginning. D) In the middle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the middle. 50. The cat likes to sit in the sun, ..... it can warm up its body. A) Where. B) When. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where. 51. What type of conjunction is WHEREVER? A) Subordinating. B) Coordinating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subordinating. 52. Choose the correct comma usage of this sentence:The children were tired, so they fell asleep on the couch. A) Separate items in a list. B) Join two independent clauses with a conjunction. C) Set off a dependent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Join two independent clauses with a conjunction. 53. He is the youngest on the team ..... many would say he is one of the top players. A) ;on the other hand,. B) ;nonetheless,. C) ;otherwise,. D) ;next,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ;nonetheless,. 54. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:"I didn't like the movie; ..... , I thought the acting was very good." A) Moreover. B) Nevertheless. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheless. 55. Which word best completes the sentence to show similarity? Both Emily and her sister are talented; ..... , they both play the piano beautifully. A) Likewise. B) However. C) Meanwhile. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Likewise. 56. True or False:'Therefore' can be used to show a cause and effect relationship. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. Identify the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence: "The project was far from perfect; therefore, the team decided to revise it." A) Decided. B) Far. C) Therefore. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 58. When connecting two complete sentences, a conjunctive adverb like 'therefore' should always have a semicolon (;) before it and a comma (, ) after it. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 59. To add emphasis or to illustrate A) Meanwhile. B) Thus. C) Indeed. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indeed. 60. How do you correct the following sentence?The dock shook. For a moment however I hesitated before moving forward. A) The dock shook. For a moment, however, I hesitated before moving forward. B) The dock shook. For a moment; however, I hesitated before moving forward. TagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.2.aCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.2CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1.b. C) All the above. 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