This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adverbs > Adverbs Of Purpose – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 11 (21 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... SHE IS TRAVELING HERE, WE ARE GOING TO INVITE HER FOR DINNER A) FOR. B) WHY. C) SINCE. D) WHAT. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SINCE. 2. Which sentence tells you *why* Leo is saving his allowance? A) Leo is saving his allowance to buy a new video game. B) Leo is saving his allowance in his piggy bank. C) Leo is saving his allowance every week. D) Leo is saving his allowance carefully. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leo is saving his allowance to buy a new video game. 3. Create a sentence using 'in order to' as an adverb of purpose. A) He runs every day in order to eat junk food. B) She studies every night in order to pass her exams. C) She sleeps early in order to watch more TV shows. D) They play video games in order to improve their cooking skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She studies every night in order to pass her exams. 4. Which sentence uses 'so that' to show a purpose, not a result? A) It was very windy, so my hat flew off. B) I studied hard, so I passed the test. C) She set an alarm so that she would wake up on time. D) He was tired, so he went to bed early. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She set an alarm so that she would wake up on time. 5. True or False:The phrase 'for a snack' in the sentence 'He went to the kitchen for a snack' explains the purpose of his action. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Fill in the blank:We need to leave now ..... on time for the movie. A) Be. B) For being. C) To be. D) So be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To be. 7. True or False:When a purpose phrase starts a sentence, it should be followed by a comma, like in:'In order to win the game, we practiced every day.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. It was raining again ..... they had to cancel the match. A) So that. B) Due to. C) Owing to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So that. 9. Choose the most formal and appropriate way to complete this sentence:The committee met privately ..... leak any sensitive information to the press. A) To not. B) Not to. C) In order not to. D) So that not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In order not to. 10. Which sentence expresses the purpose most concisely and clearly? A) For the purpose of making his friends laugh, he told a joke. B) He told a joke in order to make his friends laugh. C) He told a joke to make his friends laugh. D) He told a joke so that he could make his friends laugh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He told a joke to make his friends laugh. 11. True or False:When an adverbial phrase of purpose starts a sentence, it should be followed by a comma, as in:'In order to get a good seat, we arrived an hour early.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. True or False:In the sentence 'He tiptoed in order not to make noise, ' the phrase 'in order not to' expresses a purpose he wanted to achieve. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Which sentence correctly uses 'in order to' to show a specific goal? A) She practiced the piano in order to she can play well. B) He joined the team in order to make new friends. C) They ran in order to tired. D) I am saving money in order for a new phone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He joined the team in order to make new friends. 14. Which sentence correctly uses 'so that' to explain a purpose? A) I finished my homework so that I can play video games. B) I finished my homework so that playing video games. C) I finished my homework to so that play. D) I finished my homework so playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I finished my homework so that I can play video games. 15. Complete the sentence:You should wear a helmet when you skateboard ..... get hurt. A) To not. B) For not. C) So as not to. D) So that not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So as not to. 16. Fill in the blank:My dad went to the store ..... some milk for breakfast. A) For getting. B) To get. C) So that get. D) Getting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To get. 17. What is an adverb of purpose? A) An adverb of purpose indicates the reason or intention behind an action. B) An adverb of purpose indicates the time of an action. C) An adverb of purpose describes a noun. D) An adverb of purpose modifies an adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An adverb of purpose indicates the reason or intention behind an action. 18. Which of these words can act as an adverb of purpose? A) Because. B) So that. C) Upstairs. D) Beautifully. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So that. 19. True or False:The phrase 'to get good grades' in the sentence 'I study every night to get good grades' tells you *how* the person studies. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. Mary jogs every day ..... lose weight. A) So she can. B) So that she can. C) So to as. D) So that to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So that she can. 21. Complete the sentence:Maria practices the piano every day ..... better. A) For get. B) To get. C) Getting. D) So get. 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