Adverbial Clauses Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Adverbial Clauses – Quiz 1
1. The beach was _____ crowded so we went home.
A) Too much.
B) Enough.
C) Too many.
D) Too.
2. At that time, you couldn't begin your undergraduate degree _____ you had a score of 6 on the IELTS exam.
A) So that.
B) Unless.
C) Because.
D) In order to.
3. Dave is _____ good student, _____ everybody looks up to him.
A) Such a _____ that.
B) So _____ that.
C) So.
D) Such _____ that.
4. Correct formula of:IT'S TIME / HIGH TIME (it's time to do what) (select all correct answers).
A) It's time / high time + for + O + V _____ ing.
B) It's time / high time + for + O + to _____ V.
C) It's time / high time + S + V (simple present).
5. The police had barricaded the main street _____ prevent the demonstrators from marching through the town.
A) So as not to.
B) In order.
C) So as to.
D) Not to.
6. When we came in, they _____ the meal for us.
A) Preparing.
B) Were preparing.
C) Prepared.
D) Prepare.
7. I was not at home _____ he came to see me.
A) When.
B) So.
C) After.
D) None of above.
8. Choose the correct answer. She will have been working for this company for 5 years _____ .
A) When she turned 30.
B) As soon as she will turn 30.
C) After she had turned 30.
D) By the time she turns 30.
9. Don't become angry, young lady.
A) Don't be angry, miss.
B) Let's not get angry.
C) Don't complain, miss.
10. Define the type of the adverbial clause in the following sentence:He came in quietly in order that he shouldn't wake his wife.
A) Concession.
B) Purpose.
C) Comparison.
D) Condition.
E) Reason/cause.
11. She is looking for a job _____ earn some money.
A) In order to.
B) So that.
C) Due to.
D) None of above.
12. Let's have lunch on the shore of the lake until we can't _____ (can).
A) Be able to.
B) Can.
C) We can.
13. Even though the extremely bad weather in the mountain, the climbers decided not to cancel their climb.
A) Not.
B) Their.
C) Even though.
D) In.
14. When he comes, he will tell us his story.
A) Adverbial Clause.
B) Independent Clause.
15. It looks like they are going to succeed _____ their present difficulties.
A) In spite.
B) Although.
C) Despite.
D) Even though.
16. Which word is the subordinating conjunction? When the alarm went off, we had a fire drill.
A) Had.
B) When.
C) We.
D) Alarm.
17. You can come here either on Monday _____ on Friday.
A) Or.
B) Nor.
C) Both.
D) And.
18. The map is one of the best tools a man has _____ he goes to a new place.
A) However.
B) Whatever.
C) Whenever.
D) Wherever.
19. _____ your mother comes to visit, we must remember to give her the things your sister left for her.
A) By the time.
B) Whereas.
C) However.
D) No matter.
E) When.
20. I will study when we _____ at school.
A) We were going.
B) Let's go.
C) Went.
21. Which conjunctions can stand in this position:S1+V1 _____ , _____ S2 +V2 _____ .
A) Because.
B) Yet.
C) If.
22. Manuel L. Quezon was the president of the Philippines who first lived in Malacanang Palace.
A) Adjectival clause modifier.
B) Adverbial clause modifier.
23. It is a group of words which plays the role of an adverb.
A) Preposition.
B) Conjunctions.
C) Articles.
D) Adverbial clauses.
24. They hate him _____ he is so much better than them.
A) Because .
B) As.
C) Seeing that.
D) None of above.
25. I will come and see you _____ A. when I was finishing my homework B. as soon as I have finished my homework C. until I finished my homework D. after I had finished my homework.
A) D.
B) B.
C) C.
D) A.