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Adverb Clauses Quiz


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Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence:

Bring the ball inside before it gets wet.

A. bring

B. before

C. gets

D. wet


True or False: Adverb clauses always begin with a subordinating conjunction.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Bilardo coaches his football team by phone __________ half of them play in Italy or Spain.

A. where

B. as soon as

C. while

D. since


This house ____ since last week.

A. was built

B. built

C. has built 

D. has been built


Find the adverb clause: She likes the red car more than her husband does.

A. She likes the car

B. more than her husband does

C. her husband

D. likes the red car more


I will play soccer with my friends ______.

A. as soon as I have completed my assignment

B. when I was completing my assignment

C. until I completed my assignment

D. after I had completed assignment


It was_____ that we had gone for a walk.

A. such a beautiful weather

B. such a ice weather

C. so nice a weather

D. so beautiful a night


“There are so many things for me to do that…” = _______

A. I have so many things to do that

B. nobody has so many….

C. so many things are on me

D. I do many things.


Identify the adverb clause in the sentence:

I am bringing a jacket because it might be cold today.

A. I am bringing a jacket

B. because it might be cold today


________________she goes, there are crowds of people waiting to see her.

A. Whenever

B. Before

C. As

D. Wherever


When my parents_____ for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby of the first time.

A. will arrive

B. arrived

C. will have arrived

D. arrive


__________ I still have not saved enough money, I won’t be able to buy a new phone.

A. if

B. until

C. since

D. unless


True or false: Adverb clauses answer the question “What?”

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


I organized the files in my computer _________ I can easily find what I need.

A. in order to

B. so that

C. for

D. because


__________ it was too late to have dinner, we decided to watch a movie.

A. Until

B. Because 

C. Although

D. Before


When we arrived at the restaurant, the others ______.

A. left 

B. have left

C. had already left

D. are leaving


Jessica usually listens to music_____ she does her homework.

A. because

B. but

C. when

D. so


The weather was ______ hot that I stayed inside.

A. so

B. such


He got up at the crack of dawn __________ catch the plane.

A. for

B. so that

C. in order to

D. because


_____ Mrs. Richards was entering the dining-room, there was a knock on the front door.

A. At the very moment

B. So long as

C. Only when

D. During the time


__________ you eat breakfast, you will be hungry later.

A.  If

B. After

C.  Unless

D. Because


He will go to the shop.

Can this be a full sentence in academic writing?

A. fragment

B. sentence


Which word can’t be placed in the space?

_____ they open the store, we will get inside.

A. Once

B. As soon as

C. When

D. The last time


I will send you some postcards, ______.

A. until I will arrive at the destination

B. as soon as I arrive at the destination

C. when I arrived at the destination

D. after I had arrived at the destination


Can I use Although and Even though at the beginning of the sentence or in the middle of the sentence?

A. TRUE

B. FALSE




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