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Adverb Clauses
Adverb Clauses
ADVERB CLAUSES
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Exercise 1
1. Last Sunday is was_____ wet _____ we couldn't go to the movies.
a. so - that b. as - as c. less - than d. more - than
2. I did it_____ they asked me to.
a. because b. because of c. the reason d. since
3. The corresponding sentence "There are so many things for me to do
that" is_____
a. have so many things to do that b. nobody has so many.
c. so many things are on me d. I do many things.
4. He was_____ tired that he slept all day.
a. such b. too c. so d. very
5. The by was happy_____ he had done a good job.
a. because b. as c. unless d. because of
6. Although he tried hard, _____
a. but he failed b. yet he failed c. however he failed d. he
failed
7. 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
8. Last yeas I earned _____my sister, who has a better position.
a. twice as much as b. twice more than b. twice as
many as d. twice as more as
9. _____ the room, the man was no longer there.
a. Entering b. When we entered c. On entering
d. Having entered
10. It looks as if the game_____ unless the rain stops.
a. will cancel b. would be cancelled c. will be
cancelled d. would cancel
11. _____ 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
12. When did you eat? As soon as he came, we _____ our dinner.
a. must have eaten b. ate c. were eating
d. had eaten
13. How can we measure the price and things? However much_____ it will
be worth it.
a. it cost b. it costs c. does it cost d. costs it
14. "The new mathematics teachers seems very pleasant".
a. a such nice b. a so nice c. such nice d. such a nicw
15. "I find the local newspaper to be _____ uninformative".
Exercise 2
1. After Jessica_____ her agree, she intends to work in her father's
company.
a. will finish b. will have finished c. finishes d.
is finishing
2. By the time I go to bed tonight, I _____ my work for the day.
a. will finish b. have finished c. will have finished d. finish
3. 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. arrived
4. Fatemah looked down to discover a snake at her feet. When she saw
it, she_____
a. was screaming b. had screamed c. screamed d. screams
5. By the time Alfonso finally graduated from high school, he_____ seven
different schools because his parents moved frequently.
a. attended b. was attending c. had attended d. had been
attending
6. Until you learn to relax more, you_____ your ability to speak English.
a. haven't improved b. aren't improving c. don't
improve d. won't improve
7. I borrowed four books on gardening the last time I _____ to the library.
a. go b. went c. had gone d. have gone
8. Before I stated the car, all of the passengers_____ their seat belts.
a. will buckle b. had buckled c. buckle d. have buckled
9. It seems that whenever I travel abroad I _____ to take something
need.
a. for got b. am forgetting c. forget d. had forgotten
10. When I see the doctor this afternoon, I _____ him to look at my throat.
a. will ask b. asked c. will have asked d. ask
Exercise 3
1. "What did you do on Sunday?"
"It was_____ day that I went to the lake".
a. such nice b. such a nice c. so nice d. very nice
2. "Did you hear the phone ring last night?".
"I didn't here anything, I was_____ that I didn't wake up".
a. very tired b. such tired c. so tired d. enough tired
3. "Why wasn't Mr. Fitzgerald offered a better room in the hotel?".
"I don't know. It's surprising how_____ important person is treatd".
a. so b. such c. a such d. such an
4. "How many your trip to Panama?"
"Wonderful, except that we spent_____ money".
a. so much b. such much c. many d. so many
5. "What is your opinion of the Smiths?".
"They are_____ people".
a. such an interesting b. so interesting a c. so
interesting d. such interesting
Exercise 1
1a 2a 3a 4c 5a 6d 7d 8a 9b 10c
11a 12b 13b 14d 15a 16c 17c 18c 19a 20c
Exercise 2
1c 2c 3d 4c 5c 6d 7b 8b 9c 10a
11a 12a 13a 14c 15b 16c 17d 18c 19d 20d
Exercise 3
1b 2c 3d 4a 5d 6b 7c 8c 9c 10d
11c 12c 13b 14a 15d 16a 17b 18a 19d 20b