This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Adverbial Clauses – Quiz 85 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Clauses Quiz 85 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Nam was absent from class yesterday ..... he felt sick. A) So. B) Although. C) Because. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 2. We ..... maths at this time last week. A) Were learning. B) Are learning. C) Was learning. D) Learnt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were learning. 3. ..... your English gets better, then you will feel more comfortable living in the United States. A) After. B) Once. C) Until. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Once. 4. She was seriously ill but she enjoyed life very much. A) In spite of her serious illness, she enjoyed life very much. B) Although she enjoyed life very much, she was seriously ill. C) She was seriously ill because she enjoyed life very much. D) Despite seriously ill, she enjoyed life very much. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In spite of her serious illness, she enjoyed life very much. 5. We will have paid off our non-performing loan ..... for another one from the bank. A) Once we had applied. B) As soon as we will apply. C) By the time we applied. D) Before we apply. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before we apply. 6. Before ..... (go) to the store, let's make a list. A) Let's go. B) Went. C) We were going. D) Let's go. E) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) And. 7. ..... (separate, you) from me A) It seems. B) Separate. C) You break up. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It seems. 8. True or False:A WEIRDO verb must come before the adverbial clause for it trigger th subjunctive. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. The early period of aviation in the US was marked by exhibition flights making by individual fliers or by teams of performers at country fairs. A) The early period of aviation. B) Was marked. C) Making. D) Individual fliers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Making. 10. ..... it rains heavily, David will play soccer. A) When. B) So. C) Because. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unless. 11. I'm going to buy new books in Spanish before classes A) They start. B) Start. C) Start. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Start. 12. I didn't buy the jacket because it was ..... big A) Enough. B) Too. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 13. Having been served lunch, ..... A) The problem was discussed by the members of the committee. B) The committee members discussed the problem. C) It was discussed by the committee members the problem. D) A discussion of the problem was made by the committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The committee members discussed the problem. 14. Don't do anything ..... I call you. Then, you will be free. A) Until. B) During. C) Though. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Until. 15. ..... I came to Jogja, I didn't expect that the prices would be very cheap. A) Every time. B) After. C) Since. D) The first time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The first time. 16. ..... Kinan was pregnant, her husband was cheating on her. A) Because. B) As soon as. C) When. D) By the time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When. 17. My brother is three years ..... than me. A) Younger. B) The youngest. C) The younger. D) Young. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Younger. 18. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert. A) Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi. B) Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi. C) In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert. D) Although Bill took a taxi he can't come to the concert on time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert. 19. All these conjunctions always require the minus subjunctive: A) Without. B) If. C) For what. D) As soon as. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As soon as. 20. "too" structure:too ..... impossible A) Too + adj / adv + ( for O ) + V ing. B) Too + adj / adv + ( for O ) + to V. C) Too + adj / adv + ( for O ) + V. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too + adj / adv + ( for O ) + to V. 21. Yesterday we went to the restaurant after the dance (finished). A) Term. B) Finish. C) Term. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Term. 22. Must ..... A) To have to. B) Maybe. C) As long as. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To have to. 23. Let's run outside when ..... (stop) raining. A) For. B) Unemployment. C) Stopped. D) Pare. E) To stop. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pare. 24. ..... , the alarming clock woke him up. A) While my brother was sleeping. B) As soon as my brother has slept. C) Before my brother was sleeping. D) By the time my brother sleeps. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While my brother was sleeping. 25. All the roads that led to the town centre were closed ..... the flood so it was only possible to reach the main square on foot. A) Because. B) Though. C) Instead of. D) Because of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because of. ← 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