This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Adverbial Clauses – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Clauses Quiz 30 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Pick the subordinating conjunction A) But. B) And. C) Nor. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If. 2. Choose the correct reduced adverbial clause.Since he didn't want to hurt her feelings, he didn't tell her the truth. A) Not wanting to hurt her feelings, he didn't tell her the truth. B) Since not wanting to hurt her feelings, he didn't tell her the truth. C) Since he didn't want to hurt her feelings, he didn't tell her the truth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not wanting to hurt her feelings, he didn't tell her the truth. 3. Finish the sentence by using the answer that makes the most sense:She was so tired ..... A) She left. B) She cried. C) Today. D) That she could not stand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That she could not stand. 4. Choose the option that best complete the following sentence.They looked at me ..... I were crazy. A) As if. B) As far as. C) As carefully as. D) As badly as. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As if. 5. He needs to write himself a note ..... , he will forget to pay Colombo's bill. A) Even if. B) Only if. C) Unless. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Otherwise. 6. Which sentence correctly uses an adverb clause of direct contrast? A) He likes jazz, whereas his sister prefers classical music. B) She went to the store, while her brother was still working. C) While it was raining, they played video games. D) Whereas he was late, the meeting started without him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He likes jazz, whereas his sister prefers classical music. 7. Jessica usually listens to music ..... she does her homework. A) When. B) So. C) But. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 8. While some chairs are soft, ..... A) Others are comfortable. B) My mother likes the hard ones. C) Others are hard. D) Other chairs are made from wood. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Others are hard. 9. Famous athletes are in demand ..... they go. A) Whereas. B) Wherever. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wherever. 10. Identify the adverb clause:Seat belts were introduced so that casualties in road accidents could be reduced. A) Seat belts were introduced. B) So that casualties in road accidents could be reduced. C) Casualties in road accidents. D) So that casualties. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So that casualties in road accidents could be reduced. 11. ..... I was driving home, I saw that new apartment building. A) As. B) As soon as. C) Whenever. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 12. ..... , his employees will have worked for two hours. A) By the time the boss arrives. B) When the boss arrived. C) After the boss arrives. D) Only when the boss arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By the time the boss arrives. 13. In the sentence "If you study hard, you will pass the test, " what is the adverb clause? A) You will pass the test. B) If you study hard. C) Study hard. D) Pass the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If you study hard. 14. Adverb clauses of reason indicates why something happens.To introduce an ADVERB CLAUSE OF REASON use: ..... Since Ana doesn't like sports, she refused to go to the game. A) As, because, now that (because now), since. B) Even if, if, only if, in case, unless. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As, because, now that (because now), since. 15. Rewrite the sentence Most people think jogging is a good exercise, so they begin to jog. A) Most people think jogging is a good exercise because they begin to jog. B) Because most people think jogging is a good exercise, so they begin to jog. C) Because most people think jogging is a good exercise, they begin to jog. D) Because of most people think jogging is a good exercise, they begin to jog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because most people think jogging is a good exercise, they begin to jog. 16. ..... the age of 21, he was able to gamble in South Korea. A) When reached. B) Reached. C) As reaching. D) Upon reaching. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Upon reaching. 17. Please don't leave ..... A) Until your teacher comes back. B) Before your teacher will come back. C) When your teacher came back. D) As soon as your teacher had come back. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Until your teacher comes back. 18. If I hear any news, I will call you.The dependent clause "If I hear any news" here if functioning as a/an: A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 19. I know it's good and affordable ..... , I don't like it. A) Although. B) But. C) However. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 20. This sentence contains a reduced adverb clause. Indicate if the sentence is correct or incorrect.You should negotiate a lot before buy a new car. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 21. She was ..... tired that she could barely stand. A) As. B) Such. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 22. Identify the adverb clause in the following sentence:My brother was laughing at me while I was studying for my exams. A) Laughing at me. B) While I was studying for my exams. C) For my exams. D) My brother was laughing at me. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While I was studying for my exams. 23. Identify the ADVERB clause in the following sentence:Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events. A) Memory is deceptive. B) Because it is colored. C) Because it is colored by today's events. D) There is no adverb clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because it is colored by today's events. 24. Adverb Clauses begins with an adverb A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. This sentence contains a reduced adverb clause. Indicate if the sentence is correct or incorrect.Though located near the coast, the town does not get much of an ocean breeze. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdverbial Clauses Quiz 1Adverbial Clauses Quiz 2Adverbial Clauses Quiz 3Adverbial Clauses Quiz 4Adverbial Clauses Quiz 5Adverbial Clauses Quiz 6Adverbial Clauses Quiz 7Adverbial Clauses Quiz 8Adverbial Clauses Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books