Conjunctive Adverbs Quiz
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What conjunctive adverb would you use to summarize?
A. first
B. in conclusion
C. instead
D. likewise
I had to go to school.
My brother stayed home sick.
A. I had to go to school; meanwhile, my brother stayed home sick.
B. I had to go to school; furthermore, my brother stayed home sick.
C. I had to go to school; therefore, my brother stayed home sick.
D. I had to go to school; still, my brother stayed home sick.
What conjunctive adverb would you use to indicate a sequence?
A. however
B. consequently
C. indeed
D. first
Which of the following is a conjunctive adverb for sequence?
A. however
B. in spite of
C. like/as
D. then
I really don’t know why he came; ________________, I would tell you.
A. otherwise
B. instead
C. in contrast
D. however
She is a very smart woman.
It is not at all surprising that she got the job.
A. She is a very smart woman; nevertheless, it is not at all surprising that she got the job.
B. She is a very smart woman; similarly, it is not at all surprising that she got the job.
C. She is a very smart woman; therefore, it is not at all surprising that she got the job.
D. She is a very smart woman; otherwise, it is not at all surprising that she got the job.
Which of the following conjunctive adverbs shows time relationships?
A. Anyhow
B. Conversely
C. Next
D. However
What’s the best way to combine these sentences?:
Timmy likes unicorns.
Timmy likes lollipops.
A. Timmy likes unicorns, so he likes lollipops.
B. Because Timmy likes unicorns, he likes lollipops.
C. Timmy likes unicorns; meanwhile, he likes lollipops.
D. Timmy likes unicorns; additionally, he likes lollipops.
Which of the following is used to show addition?
A. in conclusion
B. furthermore
C. instead
D. however
Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake.
She decided to prepare something else.
A. Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake; finally, she decided to prepare something else.
B. Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake; indeed, she decided to prepare something else.
C. Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake; therefore, she decided to prepare something else.
D. Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake; however, she decided to prepare something else.
Which conjunctive adverb completes the sentence below?
We brought blankets for the picnic; _____, Sally brought food.
A. in other words
B. in addition
C. consequently
D. above all
Which of the following is a conjunctive adverb for illustration?
A. however
B. namely
C. for instance
D. finally
Which of the following conjunctive adverbs adds information?
A. Anyhow
B. Conversely
C. However
D. Furthermore
Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake; ________________, she decided to prepare something else.
A. finally
B. indeed
C. therefore
D. however
Which conjunctive adverb indicates comparison?
A. like/as
B. instead
C. consequently
D. now
Which of the following is used to show contrast?
A. likewise
B. for example
C. however
D. in conclusion
Which of the following conjunctive adverbs shows opposites?
A. Accordingly
B. However
C. Subsequently
D. Therefore
Which conjunctive adverb is used for emphasis?
A. instead
B. certainly
C. then
D. before
Which conjunctive adverb is used to indicate a result?
A. therefore
B. first
C. quickly
D. rather
What is an example of a conjunctive adverb for contrast?
A. in summary
B. instead
C. namely
D. finally
We wanted to go to the beach.
It started to rain.
We stayed at home.
A. We wanted to go to the beach, but it started to rain; otherwise, we stayed home.
B. We wanted to go to the beach; however, it started to rain, so we stayed home.
C. We wanted to go to the beach; therefore, it started to rain, and we stayed home.
D. It started to rain, but we wanted to go to the beach; therefore, we stayed home.
There are many English books.
None of them may be helpful.
A. There are many English book; unless, none of them may be helpful.
B. There are many English books; however, none of them may be helpful.
C. There are many English books; therefore, none of them may be helpful.
What is an example of a conjunctive adverb used to summarize?
A. rather
B. since
C. furthermore
D. in summary
You need to stop watching TV so much.
You’ll become blind.
A. You need to stop watching TV so much; otherwise, you’ll become blind.
B. You need to stop watching TV so much; in addition, you’ll become blind.
C. You need to stop watching TV so much; besides, you’ll become blind.
Which of the following is an example of a conjunctive adverb used for cause and effect?
A. instead
B. first
C. therefore
D. however
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