This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Conjunctive Adverbs – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence with the best conjunctive adverb:'Tim was nervous about the presentation; ..... , he delivered it confidently.' A) Nevertheless. B) Meanwhile. C) Consequently. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nevertheless. 2. Choose the best conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence. She is a very smart girl ..... it's not at all surprising that she gets such good grades. A) ; otherwise,. B) ; however,. C) ; also,. D) ; therefore,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ; therefore,. 3. Which of the following is a synonym for 'however'? a) therefore b) moreover c) instead d) meanwhile A) Meanwhile. B) Instead. C) Therefore. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moreover. 4. You have worked hard ..... , you did not get good score. A) Due to. B) Nevertheles. C) Because. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheles. 5. Identify a conjunctive adverb that indicates contrast. A) However. B) Furthermore. C) Additionally. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 6. Identify the conjunctive adverb in the sentence: "The team played well; consequently, they won the match." A) Match. B) Won. C) Consequently. D) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consequently. 7. Select the best word to complete the sentence:The team lost the game; ..... , they were still proud of their effort. A) Nevertheless. B) Otherwise. C) Hence. D) Likewise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nevertheless. 8. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:We will go for a walk ..... it stops raining. A) where B) when C) which D) who A) Which. B) Where. C) Who. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When. 9. Bob: "Are you coming to the game tonight?"Teddy: "Yes, sure. I'm on my way now"Bob: "No, you shouldn't come. The game was cancelled ..... "The best CAUSE to complete the dialogue is ..... A) Because it was raining heavily. B) Due to I forgot my umbrella. C) The weather was bad. D) It was raining heavily. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because it was raining heavily. 10. What change, if any, needs to be made below? I enjoy reading mystery books. hence, I often stay up late to finish them. A) Change the comma to a semicolon. B) No change is needed. C) Change hence to nevertheless. D) Change hence to Hence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Change hence to Hence. 11. Which option correctly combines these two sentences? "The movie tickets were sold out. We decided to go bowling instead." A) The movie tickets were sold out, therefore, we decided to go bowling instead. B) The movie tickets were sold out; therefore, we decided to go bowling instead. C) The movie tickets were sold out therefore we decided to go bowling instead. D) The movie tickets were sold out, and therefore we decided to go bowling instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The movie tickets were sold out; therefore, we decided to go bowling instead. 12. She closed the door ..... left for the city. A) But. B) And. C) Or. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 13. What is the best way to combine these two sentences? 'Our team practiced every day. We won the championship.' A) Our team practiced every day; otherwise, we won the championship. B) Our team practiced every day; however, we won the championship. C) Our team practiced every day; consequently, we won the championship. D) Our team practiced every day, and, we won the championship. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Our team practiced every day; consequently, we won the championship. 14. True or False:Conjunctive adverbs can be used to show cause and effect relationships between sentences. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Identify the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence:'He didn't study for the exam; consequently, he failed.' A) Failed. B) For. C) Didn't. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consequently. 16. Fill in the blank:Conjunctive adverbs help readers understand how ideas within a piece of writing ..... to one another. A) Contrast. B) Ignore. C) Oppose. D) Relate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relate. 17. Khulood asked for help from the teacher ..... not understanding grammar. A) Because of. B) Because. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because of. 18. Complete the sentence:She practiced piano daily ..... , she improved quickly. A) Moreover. B) Nevertheless. C) Otherwise. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consequently. 19. "for" "and" "nor" "but" "or" "yet" "so" are ..... A) FANGIRLS. B) Subordinating conjunctions. C) Coordinating conjunctions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coordinating conjunctions. 20. How does the conjunctive adverb help the reader in this sentence? 'The forecast predicted sun; instead, it rained all day.' A) It shows a surprising contrast to what was expected. B) It adds a similar idea. C) It puts the events in time order. D) It explains the reason why it rained. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It shows a surprising contrast to what was expected. 21. Identify the correct Conjunctive Adverb.Jane hates pizza; (a), we are also serving hot dogs. A) StillTags7.10D.iii. B) Meanwhile. C) A. however. D) Anyway. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. however. 22. What is the purpose of conjunctive adverbs (THAMOS)? A) They connect a dependent clause with an independent clause. B) They show the relationship between two independent clauses. C) They connect words and ideas. D) They show sequence, similarities, differences, or cause and effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They show the relationship between two independent clauses. 23. Choose the best conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:It was raining heavily; ..... , we decided to go for a walk. A) Therefore. B) Likewise. C) However. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 24. Complete the sentence:The movie was long, ..... it was very entertaining. A) When. B) So. C) Nevertheless. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevertheless. 25. Teens could get some quality sleep (a) they usually choose to spend that time on their phones. A) A. ; however,. B) ; therefore,. C) ; but,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. ; however,. 26. We had watched every new movie that was released on Friday ..... , We were not bored to watch it. A) Cosequently. B) Nevertheles. C) Since. D) Due to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheles. 27. What does 'Meanwhile' suggest about the actions it connects? A) They are unrelated. B) They are opposites. C) One causes the other. D) They occur at the same time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They occur at the same time. 28. I really like chocolate; I was disappointed when the store was sold out of plain MMs. 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. 29. He's grumpy and arrogant, and most people hate him; ..... , he's a very good friend. A) Instead. B) Nevertheless. C) Also. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheless. 30. Which word best completes this sentence? The new policy was implemented last month; ..... , its effects are already noticeable. A) Meanwhile. B) In fact. C) Likewise. D) Thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In fact. 31. Furthermore means A) As a result. B) In contrast. C) In addition. D) As an alternative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In addition. 32. Identify the correct Conjunctive Adverb.Harry doesn't have much coordination; (a), he isn't good on a skateboard. A) OtherwiseTags7.10D.iii. B) A. thus. C) However. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. thus. 33. What is the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence:All my students are docile; thus, they can't be sophomoric. A) All. B) Are. C) Docile. D) Thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thus. 34. Which sentence correctly uses a conjunctive adverb to show contrast? A) The cake was delicious; besides, I had a second slice. B) The cake was delicious; consequently, I had a second slice. C) The cake was delicious; however, I didn't have a second slice. D) The cake was delicious; in fact, I had a second slice. A) B. B) C. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 35. The company is trying to reduce its costs; ..... , staff who leave are not being replaced. A) As a consequence. B) But. C) Therfore. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As a consequence. 36. We were unable to get funding and ..... had to abandon the project. A) Consequently. B) Although. C) However. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Therefore. 37. Mr. Jackson expressed a strong desire to increase ..... the company's revenue and the number of employees. A) Between. B) Both. C) Either. D) Rather. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both. 38. The sentence below has a word that doesn't quite fit the meaning. Which word is a better choice? 'I love playing soccer; otherwise, my sister prefers to swim.' A) Also. B) However. C) Thus. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 39. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb for these sentences!Dia de Los Muertos in Brazil was adapted in books, it was ..... adapted into a movie titled Coco. A) Also. B) So. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Also. 40. Complete the sentence with the best conjunctive adverb:She forgot her umbrella; ..... , she got soaked in the rain. A) otherwise B) however C) consequently D) instead A) However. B) Instead. C) Consequently. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consequently. 41. Choose the word or phrase that is used as a transition in the sentence. "Your dog needs a bath; moreover, he needs a flea collar." A) Needs. B) Moreover. C) Collar. D) Your. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moreover. 42. Choose the correct word to indicate contrast:The weather was chilly ..... , the picnic was not canceled. A) Therefore. B) Likewise. C) Nonetheless. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nonetheless. 43. ..... Franklin wanted to go to the park. A) Therefore,. B) Therefore;. C) Therefore:. D) Therefore,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore,. 44. She is a very smart girl; ..... , it's not at all surprising that she gets such good grades. A) In contrast. B) Therefore. C) Again. D) Besides. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 45. I hope they all did well; ..... it is okay with me even if they didn't do well. A) Finally. B) Early. C) However. D) Hence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 46. What is the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence:You need to put more effort into your work; otherwise, you won't get a passing grade. A) Work. B) More. C) Otherwise. D) Passing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Otherwise. 47. Identify the correct conjunctive adverb to show addition: "He plays the guitar ..... , he sings in a band." A) Moreover. B) Nevertheless. C) However. D) Instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moreover. 48. Where does the semicolon go? A) Vanilla; ice cream is very popular my favorite is black cherry. B) Vanilla ice cream is very popular my favorite; is black cherry. C) Vanilla ice cream; is very popular my favorite is black cherry. D) Vanilla ice cream is very popular; my favorite is black cherry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vanilla ice cream is very popular; my favorite is black cherry. 49. Give an example of a conjunctive adverb that shows addition. A) Moreover. B) However. C) Nevertheless. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moreover. 50. I'm good at learning languages; ..... , my brother has no problem learning a new language quickly. A) In contrast. B) Similarly. C) Nonetheless. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Similarly. 51. WHEN, WHILE, WHENEVER 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. 52. True or False:Conjunctive adverbs are always followed by a comma. A) False. B) True. C) Sometimes. D) Only in formal writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 53. AAplicants to Madison University must possess unique qualities ..... a solid academic background. A) Otherwise. B) Meanwhile. C) Even though. D) In addition to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though. 54. Complete the sentence:The storm was severe; ..... , the power went out in the entire neighborhood. A) Nevertheless. B) Thus. C) Meanwhile. D) Likewise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thus. 55. True or False:'Moreover' is a conjunctive adverb used to add information. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 56. Which of the following sentences is an example of a complex sentence using a conjunctive adverb? a) I went to the store. b) I went to the store, and I bought some groceries. c) I went to the store because I needed to buy some groceries. A) D. B) A. C) C. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 57. Select the sentence that correctly uses a conjunctive adverb to indicate a cause-and-effect relationship. A) She forgot her umbrella; hence, she got wet. B) She forgot her umbrella, hence she got wet. C) She forgot her umbrella; and hence, she got wet. D) She forgot her umbrella hence she got wet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She forgot her umbrella; hence, she got wet. 58. Vegetables are rich sources of vitamins and antioxidants ..... A) For instance, garlic has been used as a medicinal plant since ancient China. B) Thus, eating vegetables is essential for good health. C) Furthermore, a total 1, 097 vegetable species are cultivated worldwide!. D) Similarly, spinach is one of the healthiest vegetables. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thus, eating vegetables is essential for good health. 59. Is the following sentence punctuated correctly:I like to go fishing, and hunting. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 60. Complete the sentence with the best conjunctive adverb:'She forgot her umbrella; ..... , she got soaked.' A) Nonetheless. B) Otherwise. C) Therefore. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesConjunctive Adverbs Quiz 1Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 2Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 4Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 5Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 6Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 7Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 8Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books