This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adverbs > Adverbs Of Purpose – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence:We need to leave now ..... be on time for the movie. A) So as to. B) For. C) That. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So as to. 2. Which sentence contains a phrase that shows a purpose, not just a time or place? A) My sister went to the library. B) I put the book on the table. C) He is whispering to avoid waking the baby. D) She will call you in the morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is whispering to avoid waking the baby. 3. Choose the correct completion: "They whispered ..... anyone could hear them." A) Because. B) So that not. C) So that hardly. D) So that no. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So that no. 4. An adverb of purpose is a word or phrase that mainly answers which question about the action in a sentence? A) Why?. B) Where?. C) When?. D) How?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Why?. 5. Choose the sentence that expresses why something happened. A) He ran fast. B) He ran outside. C) He ran to catch the bus. D) He ran every morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He ran to catch the bus. 6. Which sentence correctly uses a 'so that' clause with a modal verb like 'can' or 'could'? A) I studied so that I pass the test. B) I studied so that I could pass the test. C) I studied so that to pass the test. D) I studied for passing the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I studied so that I could pass the test. 7. Your friend wrote this sentence:'I bought a new helmet for to be safe on my skateboard.' Which is the best way to correct your friend's sentence? A) I bought a new helmet for be safe on my skateboard. B) I bought a new helmet to be safe on my skateboard. C) I bought a new helmet so being safe on my skateboard. D) The sentence is already correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I bought a new helmet to be safe on my skateboard. 8. The kittens slept together ..... keep warm. A) Since. B) Due to. C) In order to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In order to. 9. An adverb of purpose in a sentence explains ..... A) Where an action happens. B) How an action is done. C) Why an action is done. D) When an action happens. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Why an action is done. 10. True or False:The sentence 'He went to the store for to get milk' is a grammatically correct way to state a purpose. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Which sentence uses a purpose phrase correctly? A) I went to the library for to borrow a book. B) This key is for opening the front door. C) He saved money for buy a new game. D) She is studying for pass the exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This key is for opening the front door. 12. An adverb of purpose primarily answers which question? A) Where?. B) When?. C) Why?. D) How?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Why?. 13. Which sentence uses an adverbial phrase of purpose correctly? A) She wears glasses to see better. B) She wears glasses quickly. C) She wears glasses every day. D) She wears glasses here. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She wears glasses to see better. 14. Which sentence correctly explains the purpose of the item? A) We bought a new tent for to go camping. B) We bought a new tent to camping. C) We bought a new tent for our camping trip. D) We bought a new tent so that camping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We bought a new tent for our camping trip. 15. Fill in the blank:Please be quiet ..... wake the sleeping baby. A) So as not to. B) To don't. C) For not. D) So that not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So as not to. 16. Fill in the blank with the phrase that correctly expresses purpose:We have to finish our chores quickly ..... go to the movies. A) For to. B) In order to. C) So as for. D) That we can to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In order to. 17. Complete the sentence:I wrote down the address ..... I wouldn't forget it. A) Because. B) For. C) So that. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So that. 18. True or False:The phrase 'so that' is often used to explain the purpose for doing something. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Your friend wrote:'I am going to the store for the purpose of buying some milk.' Which revision makes the sentence more concise and natural while keeping the same meaning? A) I am going to the store to buy some milk. B) I am going to the store, and I will buy some milk. C) The purpose of my going to the store is to buy some milk. D) For buying some milk, I am going to the store. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I am going to the store to buy some milk. 20. In the sentence 'Leo went to the library to borrow a book, ' which part is the infinitive of purpose? A) Leo went. B) To the library. C) To borrow a book. D) A book. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To borrow a book. 21. Identify the adverb of purpose in the sentence:'He left early to catch the bus.' A) To. B) Early. C) The bus. D) To catch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 22. Which sentence correctly uses a 'so that' clause to explain purpose? A) He studied hard so that he would pass the exam. B) He studied hard so he was tired. C) He studied hard to so that pass the exam. D) He studied hard so passing the exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He studied hard so that he would pass the exam. 23. Complete the sentence with the grammatically correct choice:My dad bought this camera ..... taking pictures on our vacation. A) For. B) To. C) So that. D) In order. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 24. In the sentence, 'I'm studying hard to get a good grade, ' what is the job of the phrase 'to get a good grade'? A) It tells where I'm studying. B) It tells how I'm studying. C) It tells why I'm studying. D) It tells when I'm studying. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It tells why I'm studying. 25. Which sentence correctly uses a 'so that' clause to show purpose? A) She is saving her money so that she can buy a new phone. B) He ran fast so that he is not late. C) They studied so that they passing the test. D) I ate lunch so that I am eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is saving her money so that she can buy a new phone. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdverbs Of Purpose Quiz 1Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 2Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 3Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 4Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 5Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 6Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 7Adverbs Of Purpose Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books