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Adverbs and Conjunctions OH MY!

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 2hrs 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A conjunction is a part of speech that
a)
has a function
b)
connects words and phrases
c)
describes functions
d)
transitions between paragraphs
2.
Identify conjunctions: I went to tutoring, for I didn't understand the homework.
a)
tutoring
b)
understand
c)
for
d)
homework
3.
What is the conjunction in the following sentence? Luke Skywalker and Han Solo set out to rescue Princess Leia. 
a)
Set
b)
Rescue
c)
And
d)
To
4.

What is the conjunction in the following sentence:

I do not wear rain boots nor rain coats.

a)

not

b)

nor

c)

wear

d)

rain

5.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: Sharon loves to go on a roller coaster, yet she has a fear of heights.
a)
Sharon
b)
Yet
c)
Heights
d)
She
6.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: Donald ate all his dinner, so he was able to have dessert.
a)
Ate
b)
Dinner
c)
So
d)
Donald
7.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: Racoons must push lids off of garbage cans, or they will go hungry.
a)
Off
b)
Of
c)
They
d)
Or
8.

I have both respect __________ admiration for them.

a)

or

b)

nor

c)

but also

d)

and

9.

It will rain either today __________ tomorrow.

a)

or

b)

nor

c)

but also

d)

and

10.

We not only dressed up for the holiday __________ decorated the school.

a)

or

b)

nor

c)

but also

d)

and

11.

I found _____________ my homework _____________ my textbook on the kitchen counter.

a)

both . . . and

b)

either . . . or

12.

Identify the subordinating conjunction.


Before you answer, hear what I have to say first.

a)

Before

b)

hear

c)

have to

13.

Identify the subordinating conjunction.


While we are waiting, let's play a game.

a)

While

b)

are waiting

c)

let's

14.

I'll probably go to the beach next year.

a)

Time

b)

Place

c)

Manner

d)

Reason

15.

We'll talk about this at home.

a)

Place

b)

Time

c)

Reason

d)

Manner

16.

You should go to the doctor before it gets worse.

a)

Time

b)

Place

c)

Manner

d)

Reason

17.

I like wearing jeans all the time because they are comfortable.

a)

Time / Reason

b)

Time / Manner

c)

Time / Frequency

d)

Time / Place

18.

The boy cried______ scraping his knee.

a)

before

b)

after

19.

_____ she fell over, the girl bruised her leg.

a)

While

b)

When

20.

It happened ______ the meeting.

a)

since

b)

after

21.

Identify the part of speech of the underline word in the following sentence:

The student left her binder in the auditorium.

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

adjective

d)

verb

22.

The snake slithered from its cage and was crawling across our backyard.

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

adjective

d)

verb

23.

Identify the antecedent in the following sentence:

Christine left her schoolbag on the bus. [who is "her"]

a)

Christine

b)

left

c)

her

d)

bus

24.

Identify the antecedent in the following sentence:

The frog shot out its tongue to catch the fly. [what is its]

a)

frog

b)

its

c)

tongue

d)

fly

25.
Is the word a VERB, ADJECTIVE, or NOUN??
Leroy and Jenna walked up to an old castle.
a)
Verb
b)
Adjective
c)
Noun
26.
Is the word a VERB, ADJECTIVE, or NOUN??
Maddie put the golden key in the lock. 
a)
Verb
b)
Adjective
c)
Noun
27.
Is the word a VERB, ADJECTIVE, or NOUN??
The sly fox outsmarted the chicken.
a)
Verb
b)
Adjective
c)
Noun
28.

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

a)

nouns, verbs, adjectives

b)

verbs, adjectives, adverbs

c)

pronouns, verbs, adjectives

d)

verbs, adverbs, nouns

29.

Which words are Auxiliary Verbs?

a)

Run, Stumble,Catch

b)

Can, Could, Must

c)

Seem, Grow, Remain

d)

Am, Is, Are

30.

Which verb links a subject (noun or pronoun) to an adjective or another noun or pronoun.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

c)

Helping

d)

Auxiliary

31.

Which verbs are the "BE VERBS"?

a)

have, does,will

b)

look, seem, turn

c)

can be, could be, may be

d)

Is, Am, Are

32.

How do you identify an adjective in a sentence?

a)

Find the noun or pronoun

b)

Ask one of the adjective questions

c)

Find the word that sounds discriptive

d)

Find the noun or pronoun.

Ask one of the adjective questions.

Which one?

How many?

What kind?

33.

Adverbs answer what questions?

a)

How

b)

When

c)

Where

d)

How Often

e)

To what extent or degree

34.

Which words are always adverbs?

a)

Inside, Outside

b)

Sometimes, Again

c)

running, walking

d)

hoping, staring

35.

What are common endings for adverbs?

a)

like, wise

b)

ward, ly

c)

dom, ness

36.

Is brilliantly an adjective or adverb?

The actor performed brilliantly.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

37.

Is friendly an adjective or adverb?

The friendly student scared many people.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

38.

Every sentence must have a subject and a verb.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

A, An, The

a)

Adverb

b)

Articles

c)

Adjectives

d)

Conjunctions

40.

What is to go?

He was sad to go.

a)

Verb phrase

b)

Infinitive

c)

Helping verb

d)

Conjunction

41.

Subordinate Conjunctions Express?

a)

Time, Manner

b)

Cause

c)

Condition

d)

Comparison, Purpose

42.

Subordination Conjunctions join the dependent clause to an independent clause to make a complete sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Correlative Conjunctions function in pairs of 2 or more words.

a)

False

b)

True

44.

Example of a Correlative Conjunction

a)

here........there

b)

but........because

c)

whether........or

d)

either........neither

45.

There are 3 types of Conjunctions and 1 special adverb that acts as a fourth.

a)

False

b)

True

46.

Definition of a conjunction.

a)

To modify an adverb

b)

Connects words, phrases, or clauses

c)

To "join with" or combine

d)

A word that introduces a noun

47.

F-A-N-B-O-Y-S

a)

Fors, Not, Be, Soon

b)

Form, Be, Not, On

c)

For, And, Nor

d)

But, Or, Yet, So

48.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
She ____ laid the baby in the crib.
**the adverb needs to tell how
a)
soon
b)
excitedly
c)
carefully
49.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
Derek took his wagon ____.
**The adverb needs to tell where.
a)
happily
b)
outside
c)
later
50.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
51.

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. They often tell when, how, where, or how much/how often.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

52.

Most adverbs end with -ly.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

a word that takes the place of a noun

a)

proper noun

b)

pronoun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

54.

a word that describes a noun or pronoun

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

proper noun

d)

conjunction

55.

a word that expresses action or a state of being

a)

verb

b)

adverb

c)

interjection

d)

conjunction

56.

Ouch! Yikes! Hurrah!

a)

interjections

b)

prepositions

c)

conjunctions

d)

verbs

57.

Select the verb(s) in the sentence

Cleopatra was a ruler of Ancient Egypt.

a)

Cleopatra

b)

Ruler

c)

Ancient

d)

Egypt

e)

Was

58.

What is an adverb?

a)

A word that describes the noun.

b)

A word that describes an adjective.

c)

A word that describes the verb.

d)

A word that describes an adverb

59.

Which word is a noun in the sentence?

Can you help me with my homework please?

a)

please

b)

help

c)

my

d)

homework

60.

An adverb is a word that describes a adjective.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

Some adverbs end with ly.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

Nouns are a place, thing, animal, name and person.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

What is the adverb in this sentence? "Brandon slept quietly in class."

a)

quietly

b)

slept

c)

class

64.

Which is the adverb in this sentence? "Mr. Humphrey gladly gave the announcements. "

a)

gladly

b)

announcements

c)

Mr. Humphrey

65.

Adverbs describe ___________?

a)

conjunctions

b)

verbs

c)

prepositions

d)

nouns

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