Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Conjunctive Adverbs – Quiz 9
1. Fill-in the blank. He complained a lot; _____ , no one helped him.
A) Still.
B) Besides.
C) However.
D) Later.
2. Fill-in the blank. I really wanted the red one; _____ , I bought the blue one.
A) However.
B) Instead.
C) Later.
D) Besides.
3. Dan went out in a cold night without his coat _____ he got sick.
A) Since.
B) Consequently.
C) Furthermore.
D) In addition.
4. He will not graduate _____ he will study harder.
A) Unless.
B) While.
C) For.
D) If.
5. What is the conjunctive adverb in this sentence?We wanted to drive to the festival; however, it rained, so we styed home.
A) It.
B) However.
C) Rained.
D) Festival.
6. Is this sentence punctuated correctly?However, I didn't understand the directions.
A) Yes.
B) No.
7. George makes a lot of money; _____ , he's a very stingy person. He has spent so little.
A) In contrast .
B) Moreover.
C) Still.
D) None of above.
8. This has sometimes led to disputes between religious and secular clergy, between orders and bishops _____ , in the Northern context, the previous bishop of Down and Connor, Dr Philbin, refused for most of his period of leadership in Belfast to have Jesuits visiting or residing in his diocese.
A) For example .
B) Furthermore.
C) In addition.
D) None of above.
9. Where does the semicolon go? Dad is going bald his hair is getting thinner and thinner.
A) Getting;.
B) Hair;.
C) Dad;.
D) Bald;.
10. You need to stop watching TV that much; _____ , you'll become blind.
A) Otherwise.
B) In addition.
C) Besides.
D) None of above.
11. People have been struggling to be financially stable; _____ , they are managing to make all ends meet.
A) Nonetheless.
B) Finally.
C) Additionally.
D) Likewise.
12. What word adds a new reason for an action?.
A) Moreover.
B) Besides.
C) In addition.
D) Furthermore.
13. What's the best way to combine these sentences?:I started to cry.I stopped.
A) I started to cry; suddenly, I stopped.
B) I started to cry; therefore, I stopped.
C) I started to cry; next, I stopped.
D) I started to cry; consequently, I stopped.
14. I've decided to quit my job _____ , I have exhausted all the options.
A) Furthermore.
B) Instead.
C) However.
D) None of above.
15. Select the sentence(s) with the correct punctuation:.
A) I absolutely love singing. My sister, on the other hand, hates it.
B) I absolutely love singing, my sister, on the other hand, hates it.
C) I absolutely love singing; my sister; on the other hand; hates it.
D) I absolutely love singing. My sister on the other hand hates it.
16. Choose the subordinate clause:You have many opportunities when you enroll at Loyola.
A) You have many opportunities.
B) When you enroll at Loyola.
17. David didn't go out because he had a headache; _____ , he was feeling nauseous from all the food he had eaten.
A) Moreover .
B) Subsequently.
C) Otherwise.
D) None of above.
18. Polo deserves to succeed _____ he will work hard.
A) But.
B) If.
C) When.
D) For.
19. Which of the following sentence includes the correct use of the conjunctive adverb otherwise?.
A) I have to finish my homework; otherwise, I won't be allowed to go to the movies.
B) I have to finish my homework, otherwise, I won't be allowed to go to the movies.
C) I have to finish my homework otherwise, I won't be allowed to go to the movies.
D) None of above.
20. What word indicates immediacy?.
A) Then.
B) Later.
21. Ads _____ us even if we don't think they do.
A) Effect.
B) Affect.
22. Which of the following sentence correctly includes the conjunctive adverb consequently?.
A) Arnold completed the rough draft of his essay. Consequently, he only needed to revise and edit.
B) Arnold completed the rough draft of his essay. Consequently; he only needed to revise and edit.
C) Arnold completed the rough draft of his essay. Consequently he only needed to revise and edit.
D) None of above.
23. They wanted to leave _____ their curiosity wouldn't let them.
A) Then,.
B) Otherwise.
C) However,.
D) ; however, .
24. We wanted to go to the beach; _____ , it started to rain and we stayed at home.
A) Therefore.
B) However.
C) Namely.
D) Otherwise.
25. Anna called to say her car would not start. Rafael will _____ have to walk to school.
A) Therefore.
B) Nevertheless.
C) However.
D) None of above.