Adverbial Clauses Quiz 42 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Adverbial Clauses – Quiz 42
1. Identify whether the sentence uses an adjectival clause modifier or an adverbial clause modifier. I will get a reward since I passed my test today.
A) Adverbial Clause Modifier.
B) Adjectival Clause Modifier.
2. Nam was absent from class yesterday _____ he felt sick.
A) So.
B) Although.
C) But.
D) Because.
3. We _____ maths at this time last week.
A) Learnt.
B) Were learning.
C) Are learning.
D) Was learning.
4. _____ your English gets better, then you will feel more comfortable living in the United States.
A) Before.
B) Once.
C) Until.
D) After.
5. Find the sentence with the reduced clause:As the weather was cold, we had to postpone the picnic.
A) The weather being hot, we had to postpone the picnic.
B) The weather be cold, we had to postpone the picnic.
C) The weather were cold, we had to postpone the picnic.
D) The weather being cold, we had to postpone the picnic.
6. She was seriously ill but she enjoyed life very much.
A) She was seriously ill because she enjoyed life very much.
B) Despite seriously ill, she enjoyed life very much.
C) Although she enjoyed life very much, she was seriously ill.
D) In spite of her serious illness, she enjoyed life very much.
7. We will have paid off our non-performing loan _____ for another one from the bank.
A) By the time we applied.
B) Once we had applied.
C) Before we apply.
D) As soon as we will apply.
8. _____ it was extremely windy, we managed to have a good game of beach volleyball.
A) Even though.
B) In spite of.
C) However.
D) No matter.
9. Before _____ (go) to the store, let's make a list.
A) And.
B) Let's go.
C) Went.
D) We were going.
E) Let's go.
10. _____ (separate, you) from me.
A) It seems.
B) Separate.
C) You break up.
D) None of above.
11. True or False:A WEIRDO verb must come before the adverbial clause for it trigger th subjunctive.
A) False.
B) True.
12. The early period of aviation in the US was marked by exhibition flights making by individual fliers or by teams of performers at country fairs.
A) Individual fliers.
B) Was marked.
C) The early period of aviation.
D) Making.
13. _____ it rains heavily, David will play soccer.
A) Unless.
B) Because.
C) When.
D) So.
14. I'm going to buy new books in Spanish before classes.
A) Start .
B) They start.
C) Start.
D) None of above.
15. Which of the following are Subordinating Conjunctions? Choose TWO.
A) Before.
B) And.
C) But.
16. I didn't buy the jacket because it was _____ big.
A) Enough.
B) Too.
17. Having been served lunch, _____ .
A) It was discussed by the committee members the problem.
B) The committee members discussed the problem.
C) A discussion of the problem was made by the committee.
D) The problem was discussed by the members of the committee.
18. Don't do anything _____ I call you. Then, you will be free.
A) Until.
B) During.
C) Though.
D) None of above.
19. _____ I came to Jogja, I didn't expect that the prices would be very cheap.
A) Every time.
B) Since.
C) The first time.
D) After.
20. _____ Kinan was pregnant, her husband was cheating on her.
A) By the time.
B) As soon as.
C) When.
D) Because.
21. My brother is three years _____ than me.
A) The youngest.
B) Young.
C) Younger.
D) The younger.
22. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.
A) Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi.
B) Although Bill took a taxi he can't come to the concert on time.
C) In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
D) Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.
23. He is rich, _____ he is really mean.
A) Yet.
B) So.
C) For.
D) However.
E) And.
24. All these conjunctions always require the minus subjunctive:.
A) Without.
B) If.
C) For what.
D) As soon as.
25. "too" structure:too _____ impossible.
A) Too + adj / adv + ( for O ) + to _____ V.
B) Too + adj / adv + ( for O ) + V _____ ing.
C) Too + adj / adv + ( for O ) + V.
D) None of above.