Adverbial Clauses Conjunctions Inversion Advanced Level Test - Quiz (Online

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This third gap fill test contains 25 multiple choice questions

on the topics of adverbial clauses, conjunctions,
inversions (inverted structures) of English grammar.
Both English learners and ESL teachers can use this online 5. 5. The design hotel simply proved that good
exercise as a revision to check the knowledge of English architecture isn’t _____ a demand ____ a requirement.
adverbial clauses, conjunctions, inversion (inverted
structures). A) whether / or
B) either / than
1. In the original Greek sense, “Clime” was a concept C) neither / nor
1.
used to divide the world into climatic zones sharing D) more / than
similar climatic attributes _____ temperature, length E) just / but
of the solar day, and in iatitudinal distance from the
equator.

A) such as
B) either 6. 6. A working group will outline the effects of the
C) too changes on humans, showing the effects of increases
D) neither in temperature and humidity on malaria _____ the
impact of heat waves on crop losses.
E) as well
A) as well as
B) in addition
C) moreover
2. 2. ______the Americans regard the English, as their D) more than
ancestors, they are a highly composite ethnic E) so
mixture.

A) While
B) Although
C) Despite 7. 7. UNICEF said that _____ torrential rains in April,
D) However thousands of pastoralist children still face death
E) As A) although
B) however
C) whereas
D) instead of
3. 3. People are realizing there are different varieties of E) despite
citrus_____ lemons and limes.

A) moreover
B) in addition
C) also 8. 8. First examples of illustrated text came much
D) besides later_____ because paper had only been recently
introduced to the area, _____ because paper
E) further deteriorates so much more quickly than other
products.

A) both / and
B) yet /still
4. 4. Experts estimate that 20 million Americans have
mild symptoms, _____ for 6 million women and 3 C) either / or
million men, the symptoms are moderate to severe. D) the moment / while
E) not only / but also
A) despite the fact that
B) because
C) although
D) while
E) due to the fact that

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9. 9. Jewellery was important in _____ settled_____ 13. 13. Throughout history there have been some books
nomadic societies and was worn for festive occasions which had an extraordinary influence, _____ this was
and for displaying wealth. nothing compared to the influence the new media
would have
A) just as / when
B) whether / or A) otherwise
C) either / or B) because
D) neither / nor C) yet
E) both / and D) in spite of
E) on the one hand

10. 10. Science fiction is usually just an element of the

story and the background, _____ the play would deal 14. 14 ._____ a long and controversial history,
with issues of society. psychosurgery has persisted as a modern treatment
option for some medically intractable psychiatric
A) much as disorders.
B) during
A) Although
C) until
B) Yet
D) whilst
C) Despite
E) although
D) While
E) In spite of the fact that

11. 11. In our multi-medial world with a lot more fiction

available than in the past, the influence _____ the
origin of single ideas are not so easy to trace. 15. 15. The bishop, who stated that he intends to amend
Easter message to German churches_____ include the
A) as well as delegation's political impressions from their visit to
B) in addition the territories, has finally set out.
C) beside A) even though
D) what's more B) how
E) furthermore C) no matter
D) in order that
E) so as to

12. 12. Extraterrestrials are not an object science would

have to deal with; _____ they constitute a very strong
story element for any kind of fiction as well
16. 16 ._____ cloudy conditions over much of Europe, a
A) just / but variety of web casts carried the weather event lives.
B) both / and
A) Whereas
C) so / that
B) WhereasDespite
D) no sooner / than
C) Although
E) neither / nor
D) However
E) Instead of

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17. 17. Residents of Asia saw the eclipse cut short by 21. 21 ._____ napping seems like a proper way to catch
moonset, _____ those in America had the moon up on missed sleep, it is not always so.
already totally eclipsed by the time it rose.
A) Much as
A) much as B) As
B) however C) However
C) even if D) Otherwise
D) while E) In contrast
E) although

22. 22. Regular exercise can improve sleep quality and

18. 18. The Heart Association lists risk factors for heart duration, _____ , exercising immediately before
disease _____ : increasing age, male sex, heredity, bedtime can have a stimulant effect on the body.
smoking, high blood cholesterol.
A) nevertheless
A) to illustrate B) nonetheless
B) for example C) further more
C) so that D) whereas
D) such as E) whenever
E) as

23. 23 ._____ their lack of rights and privileges, women in

19. 19. Alcohol may have a sedative effect for the first high position were viewed as temptresses, and an
hours following consumption, it can then lead to a essential part of Mesopotamian culture.
non-restful night's sleep,_____ .
A) Despite
A) even so B) Although
B) otherwise C) As though
C) however D) In case of
D) all the same E) Owing to
E) except

24. 24. The new system improved the remote access for
20. 20. The story of the hero was lost to human memory, doctors on the move, enabling them to log into the
_____ occasional fragments. hospital information systems, _____ what equipment
they were using.
A) as regards
B) with respect to A) regardless of
C) as for B) pertaining to
D) in addition C) for fear that
E) except for D) besides
E) even though

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25. 25. Hand washing needs to happen quite often _____

you just have a snack, especially _____ from a self-
service source.

A) even if /if
B) in case / as though
C) as long as / provided
D) otherwise / unless
E) as though / when

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Answer Key:

1: A 14: C
2: B 15: E
3: D 16: B
4: D 17: D
5: E 18: D
6: A 19: C
7: E 20: E
8: C 21: A
9: E 22: C
10: D 23: A
11: A 24: A
12: A 25: A
13: C

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