This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Conjunctive Adverbs – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 39 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence:The game was canceled due to rain ..... , the team decided to practice indoors. A) Nevertheless. B) Moreover. C) Instead. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nevertheless. 2. I really wanted the red one; ..... , I bought the blue one. A) Moreover. B) However. C) For example. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 3. What is the job of the word 'consequently' in this sentence? "Maria forgot her umbrella; consequently, she got soaked in the rain." A) It asks a question. B) It describes the noun 'Maria'. C) It shows a cause-and-effect relationship between the two ideas. D) It is just a filler word. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It shows a cause-and-effect relationship between the two ideas. 4. Choose the correct sentence structure and comma placement for the given compound sentence:My sister loves to dance, ..... I prefer to sing. A) Comma before the conjunction "and". B) Comma after the conjunction "yet". C) Comma after the conjunction "but". D) No comma needed after the conjunction "or". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comma after the conjunction "but". 5. Choose the most appropriate word to complete the sentence:'He was busy with work; ..... , he managed to finish his project on time.' A) However. B) Thus. C) Then. D) Besides. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 6. The students reviewed everything in the books; the test, ..... , contained a lot of questions not from the books. A) Actually. B) Consequently. C) Also. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meanwhile. 7. Choose the BEST conjunctive adverb for the sentence below. It was freezing cold; ..... , we still enjoyed our day at the beach. A) Consequently. B) In addition. C) For example. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 8. The rain was pouring down; still, no one left the beach. What is the conjunctive adverb in the sentence? A) Rain. B) Down. C) Still. D) Beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Still. 9. The test was very difficult; ..... , the poor results. A) However. B) Finally. C) Early. D) Hence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hence. 10. The word 'therefore' is an example of a conjunctive adverb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. True or False:Conjunctive adverbs can be used to show contrast, cause-effect, and addition. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Which conjunctive adverb best fits the sentence? The movie was long; ..... , it was quite boring. A) Therefore. B) In fact. C) Conversely. D) Likewise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In fact. 13. I'd like to invite you out for dinner; ..... you had plans already. A) Unless. B) Instead. C) In fact. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unless. 14. We have many different sizes of this shirt; ..... , it comes in only one color. A) Likewise. B) On the other hand. C) Therefore. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 15. $^{Is the semicolon in the correct spot?}$I had a huge meal; however, I am already hungry again. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 16. He didn't study for the test; ..... , he passed with flying colors. A) Therefore. B) Similarly. C) However. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 17. FOR, NOR, BUT, YET, SO are examples of a: A) Transition/conjunctive adverb. B) Subordinating conjunction. C) Coordinating conjunction/FANBOYS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coordinating conjunction/FANBOYS. 18. Which word best completes the sentence to show addition? 'I love hiking; ..... , I enjoy camping.' A) However. B) Likewise. C) Furthermore. D) Instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Furthermore. 19. Choose the BEST conjunctive adverb for the sentence below. Jim finished his chores early; ..... , he had extra time to play outside. A) Besides. B) In spite of. C) Therefore. D) Typically. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 20. He didn't study for the test. ..... he played outside with friends. A) However. B) Instead. C) Meanwhile. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instead. 21. Which word best completes this sentence:The lecture was difficult to understand; ..... , the students asked many questions. A) Therefore. B) Indeed. C) However. D) Thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 22. Complete the sentence with the best conjunctive adverb:The phone was expensive; ..... , it was worth buying for its features. A) However. B) Therefore. C) Consequently. D) Indeed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 23. Which of these conjunctive adverbs best completes the sentence?The supply lists were long and detailed; ..... , some parents had to visit multiple stores to find all of the items. A) Furthermore. B) Indeed. C) Meanwhile. D) Moreover. E) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indeed. 24. Choose the correctly punctuated version: A) He was upset; nevertheless he smiled. B) He was upset, nevertheless, he smiled. C) He was upset; nevertheless, he smiled. D) He was upset; nevertheless he, smiled. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He was upset; nevertheless, he smiled. 25. My mother is quite short; ..... , my father is almost seven feet tall. A) Nontheless. B) Similarly. C) In contrast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In contrast. 26. EVEN THOUGH is an example of a: A) Transition/conjunctive adverb. B) Subordinating conjunction. C) Coordinating conjunction/FANBOYS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinating conjunction. 27. Which word best completes this sentence:The movie was long; ..... , I didn't find it boring. A) However. B) Similarly. C) Thus. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 28. I saw that movie; ..... , I didn't enjoy it. A) However. B) Consequently. C) Therefore. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 29. Before you go to the bathroom you need to ask permission from the teacher. A) Comma needed after "bathroom". B) No comma needed. C) Comma needed after "Before". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma needed after "bathroom". 30. The CEO was caught embezzling money; ..... , it came as no surprise that he got fired. A) Therefore. B) Nevertheless. C) Similarly. D) None of the above. 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