Adverbial Clauses Quiz 40 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Adverbial Clauses – Quiz 40
1. We were sitting on the bench in the park _____ .
A) Before it rained.
B) After it had rained.
C) By the time it rained.
D) When it rained.
2. Choose the correct answer _____ her lack of hard work, she couldn't get higher position.
A) Even though.
B) Although.
C) Despite.
D) Because of.
3. She was _____ she couldn't say anything.
A) So surprised at the news that.
B) Such surprised at the news that.
C) So that surprised for the news.
D) So surprised of the news that.
4. Choose the best answer:They were going away without saying anything _____ nothing had happened.
A) Even if.
B) What if.
C) As if.
D) If only.
5. We have _____ huge problem of bad eating habits in the USA.
A) Such a.
B) So much.
C) Such.
D) Too.
6. The phrase 'antes de' is followed by the _____ .
A) Infinitive.
B) Subjunctive mood.
C) Indicative mood.
D) All of the above.
7. Tick the sentence that contains a conditional clause.
A) You can play the game provided that you follow the rules. .
B) He went to the gym so that he could lose weight.
C) Ryan walked past as if he hadn't seen us.
D) None of above.
8. I managed to get to sleep _____ there was a lot of noise.
A) Even though.
B) In spite of.
9. Until.
A) Could _____.
B) For _____.
C) Until _____ .
D) Ought _____.
10. Bruce was not praised _____ hard he worked.
A) In spite of.
B) Despite.
C) No matter how.
D) Although.
11. The children slept very well in the bedroom despite _____ .
A) The noisy.
B) It was noisy.
C) The noise.
D) It is noisy.
12. _____ he wrote this book, Derek traveled to Africa.
A) If.
B) Before.
C) Since.
D) After.
13. Which type of adverbial clause is this?I like wearing jeans because they are comfortable.
A) Time.
B) Reason.
14. _____ his car was stolen, Mr. Gonzalez called the police.
A) Before.
B) After.
15. Neither your parents nor I _____ very glad of the fact that you failedyour Math exam.
A) Were.
B) Was.
C) Have been.
D) Has been.
16. Which of these sentences does not need commas?.
A) The girl, who is sitting next to Harold, gave him this note.
B) My daughter, who is so playful, has been sick lately.
C) My essay, which was three page long, was the best of the class.
D) None of above.
17. Stop at a petrol station _____ we run out of the petrol.
A) Until.
B) Before.
C) After.
D) When.
18. _____ , he'll make a study tour abroad.
A) As he grew up.
B) As he is growing up.
C) As he has grown up.
D) As he had grown up.
19. I used to live _____ you can now see that office block. They knocked my house down to build it.
A) Where.
B) While.
C) Both are correct.
D) None of above.
20. For what.
A) Even if.
B) Unless.
C) As long as.
D) So that.
21. He wasn't tall _____ to climb over the wall.
A) Enough.
B) Too much.
C) Too many.
D) Too.
22. _____ I see friends, I feel happy.
A) Before.
B) When.
23. You must use a _____ if the adverb clause is at the beginning of the sentence.
A) Comma.
B) Semi colon.
24. _____ all his money, Daniel couldn't afford a new jacket.
A) To spend.
B) Having spent.
C) Having been spent.
D) Spending.
25. This T shirt isn't big _____ for me to wear.
A) Enough .
B) Too.
C) So.
D) None of above.