Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Conjunctive Adverbs – Quiz 10
1. Choose the correct sentence.
A) I will not make it to the store before it closes, I will go tomorrow.
B) I will not make it to the store before it closes; I will go tomorrow.
2. I love swimming with my family; _____ , I love playing many games with parents.
A) Also.
B) Therefore.
C) Finally.
D) Indeed.
3. I need to make more money; _____ , I won't be able to buy a new car.
A) Otherwise.
B) Instead.
C) Moreover.
D) None of above.
4. Choose the best answer:You need to put more effort into your work; _____ , you won't get a passing grade.
A) Otherwise.
B) Instead.
C) Moreover.
D) Unless.
5. Alex enjoys playing sports with his friends _____ Felix likes to read books.
A) ; in contrast, .
B) . in contrast,.
C) In contrast,.
D) , in contrast,.
6. Choose the subordinate clause:Unless Christine finishes her calculus homework, she will have to suffer Mr. Nguyen's wrath in class tomorrow.
A) Unless Christine finishes her calculus homework.
B) She will have to suffer Mr. Nguyen's wrath in class tomorrow.
7. It was really cold last week _____ however, it's been in the 60s the last few days.
A) Semicolon.
B) Colon.
8. We wanted to go to the beach; _____ , it started to rain.
A) Therefore.
B) However.
C) Otherwise.
D) So.
9. Which of the following conjunctive adverbs shows a contrast or opposites?.
A) Thus.
B) Likewise.
C) Otherwise.
D) Therefore.
10. Choose the subordinate clause:Jonathon spent his class time reading comic books since his average was a 45 one week before final exams.
A) Jonathon spent his class time reading comic books.
B) Since his average was a 45 one week before final exams.
11. Which of the following is an example of a conjunctive adverb? a) And b) But c) Or d) So.
A) D.
B) A.
C) C.
D) B.
12. We wanted to go to the beach; _____ , it started to rain so we stayed at home.
A) Still.
B) Moreover.
C) However.
D) Also.
13. She went into the store; _____ , she didn't find anything she wanted to buy.
A) However.
B) Moreover.
C) Besides.
D) As the result.
14. Choose the correct conjunctive adverb to complete the sentence:She wanted to go shopping; _____ , she didn't have any money.
A) Nevertheless.
B) However.
C) Therefore.
D) Moreover.
15. How do you correct the following sentence?A huge lizard lives here otherwise it's a normal home.
A) A huge lizard lives here; otherwise, it's a normal home.
B) A huge lizard lives here, otherwise, it's a normal home.
16. He has a terrible voice; _____ , he will go down in history as the worst singer ever.
A) Still.
B) Otherwise.
C) Instead.
D) None of above.
17. It started to rain pretty heavily; _____ , most people stayed in their seats.
A) Still.
B) Then.
C) Besides.
D) None of above.
18. My aunt is doing a very good diet; _____ , she drinks her drinks with much sugar.
A) Likewise.
B) In contrast.
C) In addition.
D) Also.
19. This sentence is punctuated incorrectly. How could you fix it? The redwoods are giant, they have been growing for a thousand years.
A) The redwoods are giant; they have been growing for a thousand years.
B) The redwoods are giant _____ they have been growing for a thousand years.
C) The redwoods, are giant, they have been growing for a thousand years.
D) The redwoods are giant, they have; been growing for a thousand years.
20. The dark skies and distant thunder dissuaded Clarice from her afternoon run; _____ , she had thirty calculus problems to solve for her morning class.
A) Moreover .
B) Therefore.
C) Nonetheless.
D) None of above.
21. Pick the correct use of a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).
A) The sky is blue, and the grass is green.
B) The sky is blue. The grass is green.
C) The sky blue; the grass green.
D) The sky is blue; and the grass is green.
22. She is a very smart girl; _____ , it's not at all surprising that she gets such good grades.
A) Therefore.
B) Again.
C) On the other hand.
D) Furthermore.
23. Identify the conjunctive adverb in the sentence:I will go to the party if I finish my homework.
A) If.
B) But.
C) And.
D) Or.
24. True or False:Conjunctive adverbs are always followed by a comma.
A) Sometimes.
B) True.
C) Only in formal writing.
D) False.
25. Choose the subordinate clause:While Bailey slept on the sofa in front of the television, Samson, the family dog, gnawed on the leg of the coffee table.
A) Samson, the family dog, gnawed on the leg of the coffee table.
B) While Bailey slept on the sofa in front of the television.