This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Conjunctive Adverbs – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Fill-in the blank.Scott didn't want to go on the trip; ..... , he had a lot of work to do. A) However. B) Besides. C) Instead. D) Later. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Besides. 2. Choose the correct sentence with a relative adverb:A) I can't remember where I put my keys. B) This is the reason that I am late. C) The store, which is nearby, sells toys. D) We visited the museum that was closed. A) The store, which is nearby, sells toys. B) We visited the museum that was closed. C) I can't remember where I put my keys. D) This is the reason that I am late. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I can't remember where I put my keys. 3. Complete the sentence:They wanted to go hiking ..... , the trail was closed due to weather conditions. A) Moreover. B) However. C) Likewise. D) Instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 4. Which conjunctive adverb would work best in this sentence?We started to hike in the mountains; ..... , we got tired and turned around. A) However. B) Besides. C) Indeed. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 5. Complete the sentence:You need to water the plants every day; ..... , they will wilt. A) Meanwhile. B) Otherwise. C) Instead. D) Also. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Otherwise. 6. The overall situation is good, ..... a few minor problems. A) Despite. B) Therefore. C) On the other hand. D) Whereas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 7. Pick the correct use of a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) A) The sky is blue. The grass is green. B) The sky is blue, and the grass is green. C) The sky blue; the grass green. D) The sky is blue; and the grass is green. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sky is blue, and the grass is green. 8. Which word best fits the sentence:I have a doctor's appointment; ..... , I need to leave work early. A) Therefore. B) Similarly. C) Nonetheless. D) On the other hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 9. Complete the sentence:The sun was setting; ..... , the sky turned a brilliant shade of orange. A) Meanwhile. B) As a result. C) For example. D) Likewise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result. 10. True or False:When a conjunctive adverb like 'Next' starts a sentence, it should be followed by a comma. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. In the sentence 'She was nervous; nevertheless, she gave a great speech, ' what relationship does 'nevertheless' show? A) Cause and effect. B) Addition. C) Contrast or concession. D) Time sequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contrast or concession. 12. Complete the sentence with the word that best introduces the descriptive clause:This is the skatepark ..... all the best skaters practice their tricks. A) Where. B) When. C) Why. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where. 13. Identify the appropriate conjunctive adverb to use in the sentence. Your dog dug a hole under my fence ..... my cat ate your roses. A) ; meanwhile,. B) ; meanwhile. C) , meanwhile,. D) Meanwhile,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ; meanwhile,. 14. True or False:The following sentence is punctuated correctly. 'I wanted to buy the new video game, however, I didn't have enough money.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. I studied hard for the math test;, I failed. A) Therefore. B) However. C) Otherwise. D) Instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 16. I have wanted to go to Disney World since I was a little girl ..... , I was able to visit this year! A) Finally. B) Next. C) Also. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finally. 17. What is the role of the word 'when' in this sentence:'She remembers the day when they first met.'? A) Conjunctive adverb. B) Conjunction. C) Preposition. D) Relative adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relative adverb. 18. Which of the following is NOT a function of conjunctive adverbs? A) Show cause and effect. B) Compare or contrast ideas. C) Add information. D) Describe physical appearance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Describe physical appearance. 19. True or False:The sentence 'The team won the game, but however, they did not celebrate' is grammatically correct. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. We can prevent the spread of disease; (a), we can wash our hands after using the restroom A) A. for instance. B) Once. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. for instance. 21. Which conjunctive adverb is used to show contrast? A) Also. B) Meanwhile. C) However. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 22. What change, if any, needs to be made below? The movie was exciting; however, some scenes were a bit scary for me. A) Delete the comma. B) No change is needed. C) Change however to of course. D) Change the comma to a period. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No change is needed. 23. They received the proposal; ..... , they approved it. A) Meanwhile. B) Similarly. C) Nevertheless. D) Subsequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subsequently. 24. This money means a lot to the old man; ..... , he fought hard for it. A) Kind of. B) Furthermore. C) Face. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Furthermore. 25. Complete the sentence:She forgot to set her alarm; ..... , she was late for school. A) Nevertheless. B) Likewise. C) As a result. D) In contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As a result. 26. Complete the sentence with the best relative adverb:'Do you know the reason ..... she left early?' A) Why. B) How. C) When. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Why. 27. Identify the appropriate conjunctive adverb to use in the sentence. She went into the store ..... she didn't find anything she wanted to buy. A) ; however,. B) However,. C) , however,. D) ; however. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ; however,. 28. Complete the sentence:The presentation was lengthy; ..... , it was very informative. A) Nonetheless. B) Likewise. C) Furthermore. D) Hence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nonetheless. 29. James and Arjun are excited to enroll in this course that promises to teach advanced skills; ..... , they know they need a strong foundation in the basics first. A) In addition. B) However. C) For instance. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 30. Select the correct subordinate conjunction:I will call you when/if I reach home. A) Because. B) Although. C) Since. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When. 31. The directions were clear ..... mix the ingredients, bake for 20 minutes, and let cool before serving. A) Semicolon ;. B) Colon:. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colon:. 32. Steve wants to go on vacation; ..... , he can't because he has too much work to do. A) Then. B) However. C) Besides. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 33. True or false:You should capitalize the first word after a semicolon. A) True. B) False (unless its a proper noun or the pronoun "I"). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False (unless its a proper noun or the pronoun "I"). 34. Identify the subordinate conjunction in the sentence:After the movie ended, we went out for dinner. A) Before. B) Since. C) After. D) During. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After. 35. Which of these conjunctive adverbs best completes the sentence?The school introduced a new lunch menu; ..... , they added a salad bar and vegetarian options. A) Furthermore. B) Moreover. C) Nevertheless. D) Meanwhile. E) Indeed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moreover. 36. BIE Delivery ensures its customers that their products will be delivered within 13 hours ..... far away their location may be. A) Insofar as. B) No matter how. C) In order that. D) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No matter how. 37. Complete the sentence:Jenna studied hard for her math test ..... , she felt confident she would do well. A) However. B) In contrast. C) Similarly. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consequently. 38. Which word best completes this sentence using proper grammar? The library was quiet; ..... , the cafe next door was bustling. A) In contrast. B) Likewise. C) Therefore. D) Similarly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In contrast. 39. Complete the sentence:The roads were icy ..... , the school bus was delayed. A) However. B) Similarly. C) In fact. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consequently. 40. Choose the correct option:She didn't study for the test; ..... , she didn't pass. A) In fact. B) Likewise. C) Furthermore. D) As a result. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As a result. 41. Where should you put the semi-colon (;) in the following sentence:We wanted to go to the festival however it snowed so we stayed home. A) Wanted; to. B) Festival; however. C) Snowed; so. D) Go; to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Festival; however. 42. Which conjunctive adverb fits best:The book was long and dull ..... , the movie adaptation was exciting. A) Consequently. B) Similarly. C) However. D) Likewise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 43. Which conjunctive adverb best combines these two ideas? *My best friend is moving to a new state. We plan to video chat every week.* A) My best friend is moving ; for example, we plan to . B) My best friend is moving ; otherwise, we plan to . C) My best friend is moving ; however, we plan to . D) My best friend is moving ; secondly, we plan to . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My best friend is moving ; however, we plan to . 44. Locate the conjunctive adverb in this sentence:I really wanted to go to the concert; instead, I had to babysit my little brother. A) Really. B) Instead. C) Concert. D) Babysit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instead. 45. Identify the Conjunctive Adverb.Alvin overslept; hence, he missed his bus. A) His. B) Overslept. C) Hence. D) HeTags7.10D.iii. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hence. 46. Because the board members all agreed to fire the CEO, Mr. Chen had to either resign himself ..... wait until he gets fired. A) Or. B) If. C) As. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 47. Complete the sentence:She didn't get the job ..... , she decided to start her own business. A) However. B) Instead. C) Similarly. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instead. 48. Which word best completes this sentence to show contrast? "She's a talented musician; ..... , she struggles with reading music." A) Therefore. B) Likewise. C) Thus. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 49. Complete the sentence:The weather was terrible; ..... , the event was still a success. A) Thus. B) For example. C) Nevertheless. D) Likewise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevertheless. 50. When you invest your money, you have to choose ..... to invest in high-risk opportunities or low-risk ones. A) Nor. B) Either. C) Neither. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either. 51. True or False:'Indeed' can be used to emphasize the truth of a statement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 52. Ethan is reliable; ..... , he is never late. A) Moreover. B) Finally. C) Then. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moreover. 53. Complete the sentence:'The team won the match; ..... , they celebrated all night.' A) Otherwise. B) Nevertheless. C) Therefore. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 54. Identify the meaning of the conjunctive adverb 'moreover' A) Lessover. B) Underover. C) Neverover. D) In addition; besides. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In addition; besides. 55. Use a conjunctive adverb to combine the following sentences:He wanted to go on a vacation. He couldn't afford it. A) He wanted to go on a vacation; however, he couldn't afford it. B) He wanted to go on a vacation; therefore, he couldn't afford it. C) He wanted to go on a vacation; consequently, he couldn't afford it. D) He wanted to go on a vacation; instead, he couldn't afford it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He wanted to go on a vacation; however, he couldn't afford it. 56. Complete the sentence with the most appropriate conjunctive adverb:The storm caused a power outage ..... , we lit candles to see. A) Nevertheless. B) Similarly. C) Meanwhile. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consequently. 57. True or False:Conjunctive adverbs can be used to show contrast, addition, cause, or time. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 58. True or False:'However' can be used to show a similarity between two ideas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 59. Identify the conjunctive adverb in the following sentence:They went for a walk; then, they had ice cream. A) Then. B) Walk. C) Cream. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Then. 60. Choose the correct word:Jamie studied all night for the test; ..... , she felt well-prepared. A) As a result. B) Otherwise. C) Instead. D) Likewise. 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