This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adverbs > Adverbs Of Purpose – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence:We tiptoed past the dog's bed ..... wake him up. A) So as not to. B) So that to. C) For not. D) To because not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So as not to. 2. How can you best combine these two sentences to show purpose? 'Maria practiced her guitar. She wanted to join the school band.' A) Maria practiced her guitar, and she wanted to join the school band. B) Maria practiced her guitar to join the school band. C) Maria practiced her guitar, so she wanted to join the school band. D) Because she wanted to join the school band, Maria practiced her guitar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maria practiced her guitar to join the school band. 3. Complete the sentence:Please be quiet ..... wake the sleeping puppy. A) To not. B) For not. C) So as not to. D) So that not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So as not to. 4. Complete the sentence:We studied hard, but this time we did it ..... we could all understand the topic better, not just to pass. A) So. B) For. C) Because. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So that. 5. ..... you've overslept this morning, we won't be able to make it in time. A) Since. B) Due to. C) As a result of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 6. Complete the sentence:My brother speaks quietly ..... he can avoid waking the baby. A) Because. B) In order to. C) So that. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So that. 7. Which of the following sentences does NOT contain an adverb of purpose? A) He joined the club to make new friends. B) She wore a raincoat for protection from the storm. C) They ran so that they wouldn't miss the train. D) We saw the new movie, so we know how it ends. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We saw the new movie, so we know how it ends. 8. Choose the sentence that expresses purpose using so that. A) She left so that she could catch the train. B) She left so she late. C) She left because she tired. D) She left to she catch the train. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She left so that she could catch the train. 9. True or False:The sentence 'Jamal saved his money for to buy a new skateboard' is grammatically correct. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. Which sentence best combines these two ideas? 'Jamal is saving his allowance. He wants to buy a new skateboard.' A) Jamal is saving his allowance, so he wants to buy a new skateboard. B) Jamal is saving his allowance to buy a new skateboard. C) Jamal wants to buy a new skateboard for saving his allowance. D) Jamal is saving his allowance, and he wants to buy a new skateboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jamal is saving his allowance to buy a new skateboard. 11. Choose the best completion: "He kept silent ..... offend anyone." A) In order to not. B) To not. C) So as not to. D) Because not to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So as not to. 12. Identify the adverb of purpose in the sentence:'They exercise regularly to stay healthy.' A) To stay. B) To be healthy. C) To exercise. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 13. Complete the sentence:Turn down the music ..... the neighbors don't complain. A) Because. B) In order to. C) For. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So that. 14. How can you best combine these two sentences to show purpose? 'Leo joined the robotics club. He wanted to learn how to build robots.' A) Leo joined the robotics club, so he learned how to build robots. B) Leo joined the robotics club for learning how to build robots. C) Leo joined the robotics club to learn how to build robots. D) Leo joined the robotics club and wanted to learn how to build robots. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leo joined the robotics club to learn how to build robots. 15. I turned on the TV ..... listen to the news while I was making dinner. A) So as. B) Not to. C) In order to. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In order to. 16. Fill in the blank:My dad is going to the store ..... some milk. A) For get. B) To get. C) So getting. D) Because get. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To get. 17. Identify the adverb of purpose in the sentence:'They went to the store to buy groceries.' A) To play. B) To buy. C) To shop. D) To eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To buy. 18. How would you best rewrite this sentence to be more concise? 'I went to the library in order to borrow a book about dragons.' A) I went to the library so that I could borrow a book about dragons. B) I went to the library to borrow a book about dragons. C) I went to the library for borrowing a book about dragons. D) For the purpose of borrowing a book about dragons, I went to the library. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I went to the library to borrow a book about dragons. 19. My mom went to the post office ..... to post some letters. A) In order that. B) So as to. C) So that. D) In order. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In order. 20. In the sentence, "Mariah practiced her speech so that she would feel more confident, " which part explains the purpose of her action? A) Mariah practiced her speech. B) Her speech. C) So that she would feel more confident. D) Would feel more. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So that she would feel more confident. 21. Create a sentence using 'so as to' as an adverb of purpose. A) I bought a new phone so as to read books. B) She studied hard so as to pass the exam. C) They went to the park so as to watch a movie. D) He ran quickly so as to catch the bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She studied hard so as to pass the exam. 22. Which sentence correctly uses a phrase with 'for' to show purpose? A) I went to the store for buying milk. B) I went to the store for milk. C) I went to the store to for milk. D) I went to the store because milk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I went to the store for milk. 23. Which sentence correctly changes the purpose from an infinitive phrase to a 'so that' clause? Original:'He exercises every day to stay healthy.' A) He exercises every day so that he can stay healthy. B) He exercises every day for staying healthy. C) He exercises every day so that to stay healthy. D) He exercises every day because he stays healthy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He exercises every day so that he can stay healthy. 24. My brother is saving up his allowance. He wants to buy a video game. Which sentence best combines these two ideas to show his purpose? A) My brother is saving up his allowance for to buy a video game. B) My brother is saving up his allowance to buy a video game. C) My brother is saving up his allowance for buying a video game. D) My brother is saving up his allowance so he buys a video game. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My brother is saving up his allowance to buy a video game. 25. Complete the sentence:I saved my allowance ..... buy a new video game. A) For to. B) So that I. C) Because. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdverbs Of Purpose Quiz 1Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 3Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 4Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 5Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 6Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 7Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 8Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books