Adverbial Clauses Quiz 125 (24 MCQs)

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1. (Fill in the blank) ..... he always did well on his English tests, his parents were not surprised that he got an A.
2. Until the rain came
3. Identify the type of adverb clause in the sentence:'She sings as if she were a professional.'
4. What is an adverb clause? Provide an example.
5. ..... my mother has diabetes, she has to be careful with what she eats.
6. Small companies may take their goods abroad for trade shows without paying foreign value-added taxes by acquiring ..... an ATA carnet.
7. ..... my sister got promoted at work, she seems much happier than before.
8. Until ..... incorrect, astronomers had assumed that the inside of white dwarfs were uniform.
9. What does the following adverb clause explain? "If we find a good friend, we find a treasure."
10. The merchandise arrived before was expected, and since no one was home, the postman left it in front of the door
11. As soon as the man saw his wife, he ran away.
12. The magazine, which arrived in the mail today, is torn.
13. Since graduating from college, I haven't found a job yet.
14. The governess agreed to teach the temperamental child ..... she was given a complete authority.
15. Insert the correct and most commonly used subordinate conjunction into the blank:I've planted trees ..... I was a little girl.
16. Differentiate between an adverb clause and an adverb phrase.
17. Since the riverbank closes in less than an hour, the deposits need to be tallied immediately.
18. He exercises regularly, ..... he wants to stay healthy.
19. ..... she was falling asleep, her telephone rang.
20. What is a group of words that has one idea or is a logical chunk of information?
21. Pete and Anna don't go dancing ..... they have children.
22. You can drive in the U.S ..... you have a valid driver's license.
23. John and Tom are twins, but they are very different. John never studies, while Tom .....
24. She performed so excellently that she got a scholarship.