Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 5 (25 MCQs)

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1. True or False:The word 'but' is a conjunctive adverb and should be used with a semicolon.
2. Which relative adverb best completes the sentence? That's the place ..... I lost my keys.
3. You need to stop watching TV that much; ..... , you'll become blind.
4. Complete the sentence with the conjunctive adverb that shows a cause-and-effect relationship:Leo practiced his guitar every day; ..... , he made the school band.
5. Which conjunctive adverb best fits to show contrast? "He trained hard for the race; ..... , he lost."
6. The fact that consumers tend to save money ..... economic recessions is obvious to local businesses yet hard to accept.
7. I enjoy visiting many different countries. I wouldn't want to live overseas.
8. True or False:In the sentence 'I was tired; however, I finished my project, ' the word 'however' should be capitalized.
9. True or False:A conjunctive adverb can be used to connect two independent clauses.
10. Complete the sentence:She didn't like the meal; ..... , she ate it all. A) therefore B) likewise C) yet D) nevertheless
11. What change, if any, needs to be made below? The rain started pouring; Thus, the outdoor party had to be moved indoors.
12. Identify the appropriate conjunctive adverb to use in the sentence. The weather was terrible ..... we decided to cancel the picnic.
13. ..... ! See you next week.
14. Complete the sentence with the best conjunctive adverb:She loves painting ..... , she spends her weekends at the art studio.
15. Fill in the blank:'On the contrary' is a conjunctive adverb used to show .....
16. Your friend wrote this sentence:'Sam got to the bus stop late, thus, he missed the bus.' What is the most important advice to help them fix this sentence's punctuation?
17. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb for these sentences!My friend was very indecisive, she couldn't decide where to go; ..... we were unable to visit several famous landmarks.
18. True or False:'Where', 'when', and 'why' are all relative adverbs.
19. Where should you put the semi-colon (;) in the following sentence:He felt he couldn't tell the truth about what happened instead he lied.
20. True or False:'Nonetheless' is used to add similar information.
21. Where should you put the semi-colon (;) in the following sentence:All my students are docile thus they can't be sophomoric.
22. Fill-in the blank.Our plans fell through; ..... , we'll stay home and watch a movie.
23. Complete the sentence with the best conjunctive adverb:'Tim was nervous about the presentation; ..... , he delivered it confidently.'
24. Choose the best conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence. She is a very smart girl ..... it's not at all surprising that she gets such good grades.
25. Which of the following is a synonym for 'however'? a) therefore b) moreover c) instead d) meanwhile