This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Conjunctive Adverbs – Quiz 36 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 36 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. True or False:Words like 'however' and 'therefore' are called conjunctive adverbs and can be used to connect two complete sentences. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a conjunctive adverb to add information. A) He didn't like the movie; nevertheless, he watched it again. B) He didn't like the movie; besides, he watched it again. C) He didn't like the movie; however, he watched it again. D) He didn't like the movie; instead, he watched it again. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He didn't like the movie; besides, he watched it again. 3. True or False:The main job of a conjunctive adverb like 'however' or 'therefore' is to connect two complete sentences (independent clauses). A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Complete the sentence:The alarm didn't go off this morning; ..... , I was late for school. A) Therefore. B) However. C) Likewise. D) Instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Therefore. 5. Complete the sentence:The movie was very long; ..... , it was entertaining and well-acted. A) Otherwise. B) Nevertheless. C) Besides. D) Subsequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheless. 6. Complete the sentence:Can you explain the reason ..... you were late for practice? A) When. B) Where. C) Why. D) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Why. 7. The word 'however' is used to show similarity between two ideas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. What word indicates immediacy? A) Later. B) Then. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Then. 9. True or False:'Likewise' is used to show a contrast between two ideas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. Complete the sentence:The weather was terrible for the picnic ..... , we decided to stay indoors. A) Otherwise. B) As a result. C) Likewise. D) Similarly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a result. 11. What is the function of the conjunctive adverb 'therefore'? A) It indicates a conclusion or result. B) It introduces a contrast between two ideas. C) It provides additional information about a subject. D) It indicates a time relationship between events. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It indicates a conclusion or result. 12. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:He studied hard; ..... , he failed the exam. A) Therefore. B) Moreover. C) Nevertheless. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) However. 13. Which of the following sentences correctly uses a conjunctive adverb to show contrast? A) I was tired; therefore, I went to bed early. B) I was tired; however, I stayed up late. C) I was tired; consequently, I stayed up late. D) I was tired; thus, I went to bed early. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I was tired; however, I stayed up late. 14. True or False:'However' is used to show a similarity between two ideas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. Which example below uses the semicolon correctly? A) For breakfast I ate bacon; eggs; waffles; and apples. B) I like shopping for school supplies; however, it gives me anxiety when there is too many brands of one item. C) I like shopping for school supplies, however; it gives me anxiety when there is too many brands of one item. D) Quinn ate all the candy; every last bite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I like shopping for school supplies; however, it gives me anxiety when there is too many brands of one item. 16. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:He was tired; ..... , he kept running. a) however b) cat c) swim A) However. B) Nevertheless. C) Swim. D) Cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 17. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:The weather was terrible; ..... , we decided to cancel the picnic. A) Otherwise. B) Therefore. C) Meanwhile. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 18. Identify the subordinate conjunction in the sentence:Because it was raining, we decided to stay indoors. A) After. B) Because. C) Therefore. D) During. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 19. What do conjunctive adverbs do? A) Separate two main clauses. B) End in-ly. C) Make writing more sophisticated. D) Change the meanings between two different sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Separate two main clauses. 20. What do coordinating conjunctions do? A) Connect ideas that are parallel in structure. B) Connect different ideas. C) Separate two clauses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Connect ideas that are parallel in structure. 21. What is the purpose of a conjunctive adverb? A) To describe a verb. B) To separate which sentence is important. C) To join sentences together. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To join sentences together. 22. Which of these conjunctive adverbs best completes the sentence?A good first day of school can mean a good school year; ..... , it can make students look forward to coming each day. A) Furthermore. B) Indeed. C) Meanwhile. D) Moreover. E) Nevertheless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Furthermore. 23. Which of the following conjunctive adverbs shows opposites? A) Accordingly. B) However. C) Subsequently. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 24. Mr. Gregg and Mr. Brooks are painting the gym; ..... PE will be outside today. A) Instead. B) However. C) Therefore. D) Eventually. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 25. He never works ..... he gains all the prizes. A) Furthermor. B) And. C) Fo. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesConjunctive Adverbs Quiz 1Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 2Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 3Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 4Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 5Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 6Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 7Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books