This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Noun Phrase Structure – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Noun Phrase Structure Quiz 2 (19 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Directions:Match the noun phrase with its structure.Ring the door bell. A) Noun + Relative Clause. B) Noun + Prepositional Phrase. C) Noun + Participial Phrase. D) Noun + Noun. E) Adjective + Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun + Noun. 2. Directions:Match the noun phrase with its structure.We went out with our friend. A) Genetive + Noun. B) Quantifier + Noun. C) Demonstative + Noun. D) Article + Noun. E) Possessive + Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Possessive + Noun. 3. Which noun phrase functions as the subject in the sentence "The girl with the blue eyes loves to read" ? A) The blue eyes. B) Loves to read. C) With the blue eyes. D) The girl. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The girl. 4. What is a compound noun phrase? Provide an example. A) Toothpaste dispenser. B) Toothbrush cleaner. C) An example of a compound noun phrase is 'toothbrush holder'. D) Toothbrush case. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An example of a compound noun phrase is 'toothbrush holder'. 5. Identify the noun phrase that contains an appositive: A) Could you. B) My friend, John, is a doctor. C) Running quickly. D) The big, red apple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My friend, John, is a doctor. 6. Fill in the blank with the correct type of adjective:She owns a luxurious small new square pink Italian leather handbag. The word 'leather' is a(n) ..... adjective. A) Material. B) Quantity. C) Color. D) Demonstrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Material. 7. Directions:Match the noun phrase with its structure.She was wearing a beautiful dress. A) Noun + Relative Clause. B) Noun + Prepositional Phrase. C) Noun + Noun. D) Adjective + Noun. E) Noun + Participial Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adjective + Noun. 8. Directions:Match the noun phrase with its structure.John went out with his friend. A) Genetive + Noun. B) Possessive + Noun. C) Quantifier + Noun. D) Article + Noun. E) Demonstative + Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Possessive + Noun. 9. Directions:Match the noun phrase with its structure.We bought a house in the country. A) Noun + Relative Clause. B) Noun + Noun. C) Noun + Prepositional Phrase. D) Adjective + Noun. E) Noun + Participial Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun + Prepositional Phrase. 10. What role do determiners play in a noun phrase? A) Determiners serve as adjectives to modify verbs. B) Determiners help specify and clarify the meaning of a noun in a noun phrase. C) Determiners are used to replace nouns in a sentence. D) Determiners indicate the tense of a verb in a phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Determiners help specify and clarify the meaning of a noun in a noun phrase. 11. Identify the noun phrase that functions as the direct object in the sentence: "She bought a beautiful new dress." A) She. B) Bought. C) New dress. D) A beautiful new dress. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A beautiful new dress. 12. Directions:Match the noun phrase with its structure.There is some water in the bottle. A) Possessive + Noun. B) Demonstative + Noun. C) Article + Noun. D) Quantifier + Noun. E) Genetive + Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quantifier + Noun. 13. Directions:Match the noun phrase with its structure.Rick and Steve's car is quite old. A) Article + Noun. B) Genetive + Noun. C) Demonstative + Noun. D) Quantifier + Noun. E) Possessive + Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Genetive + Noun. 14. Directions:Match the noun phrase with its structure.My mother's house is next to the beach. A) Demonstative + Noun. B) Possessive + Noun. C) Article + Noun. D) Genetive + Noun. E) Quantifier + Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Genetive + Noun. 15. What is the function of the noun phrase "a piece of cake" in the sentence "I ate a piece of cake." ? A) Indirect object. B) Direct object. C) Subject. D) Predicate nominative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct object. 16. Which of the following is NOT a noun phrase? A) Very happy. B) A beautiful day. C) The big, red apple. D) My best friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Very happy. 17. Directions:Match the noun phrase with its structure.The man who came with her has already left. A) Noun + Participial Phrase. B) Noun + Prepositional Phrase. C) Adjective + Noun. D) Noun + Noun. E) Noun + Relative Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Noun + Relative Clause. 18. What is the function of the noun phrase "a piece of cake" in the sentence "He ate a piece of cake." ? A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Direct object. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Direct object. 19. Directions:Match the noun phrase with its structure.There aren't any food left in the fridge. A) Quantifier + Noun. B) Possessive + Noun. C) Demonstative + Noun. D) Article + Noun. E) Genetive + Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quantifier + Noun. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesNoun Phrase Structure Quiz 1Case Marking QuizCase System QuizFunctional Grammar QuizIdeational Metafunction QuizInterpersonal Metafunction QuizLexical Grammar QuizLexical Relations Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books