This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Adverbs > Adverbial Phrase – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Phrase Quiz 10 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Select the best adverbial phrase to complete the sentence below:Angela drove really fast ..... A) Into the night. B) Near the pool. C) As soon as possible. D) Along the highway. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Along the highway. 2. Identify the Adverbial PhraseChoose the adverbial phrase in the following sentences:We will meet at the park. A) Meet. B) The park. C) At the park. D) We will. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the park. 3. Combine these sentences using an adverbial phrase:'He ran fast. He wanted to catch the bus.' A) He ran fast in order to catch the bus. B) He ran fast because he was late. C) He walked slowly to catch the bus. D) He jogged leisurely to the bus stop. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He ran fast in order to catch the bus. 4. We often form adverbial phrases with:with/without + ..... A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 5. Which part of the sentence is an adjective phrase? "The flowers in the garden are blooming." A) The garden. B) The flowers. C) In the garden. D) Are blooming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the garden. 6. Which adverbial phrase answers where? In an hour, we will go to the store. A) To the store. B) We will. C) In an hour. D) We will go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To the store. 7. Find the sentence with the reduced clause:Because Katy is wearing so little, Elmo seems to be embarrassed by her dress. A) Wear so little, Katy seems to embarrass Elmo with her skimpy dress. B) Wearing so little, Elmo seems to embarrass Katy with her skimpy dress. C) This is not the correct answer. D) Wearing so little, Katy seems to embarrass Elmo with her skimpy dress. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wearing so little, Katy seems to embarrass Elmo with her skimpy dress. 8. Choose the adverbial phrase that shows manner. A) Before the meeting. B) On the table. C) Behind the door. D) With great care. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With great care. 9. What is a relative clause? A) A relative clause is a type of car engine found in sports cars. B) A relative clause is a type of dessert served at family gatherings. C) A relative clause is a type of subordinate clause that modifies a noun or pronoun in the main clause. D) A relative clause is a type of dance popular in the 1920s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A relative clause is a type of subordinate clause that modifies a noun or pronoun in the main clause. 10. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:The bird flew into the window, but was okay. A) Flew into the window. B) Into the window. C) The bird flew. D) Into the window but was okay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into the window. 11. I'm not going to Sam's party. He's your friend, not mine; I ..... know him. A) Hard. B) Hardly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hardly. 12. She ..... her mobile phone. A) Almost always leaves. B) Always almost leaves. C) Leaves always. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Almost always leaves. 13. Find the adjectival phrase:Mimi just read a book about Winston Churchill. A) About Winston Churchhill. B) Mimi just. C) Just read. D) Mimi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About Winston Churchhill. 14. Choose the sentence with the correct position of the adverb . A) Andrea was amazingly talented. B) Andrea was talented amazingly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Andrea was amazingly talented. 15. Which sentence contains an adverbial phrase that tells "where" ? A) They left because it was late. B) He finished his homework before dinner. C) She danced gracefully. D) The cat slept under the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The cat slept under the table. 16. How many adverbs?I sat stupidly on the ground while my friends pointed crazily and laughed. A) 4. B) 1. C) 3. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2. 17. She wrote the letter as neatly as possible. A) Wrote the letter. B) As neatly as possible. C) She wrote. D) Wrote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As neatly as possible. 18. Tell if the prepositional phrase in the following sentence is an adjective or adverb phrase. "People in Brazil originally brought them to the Western Hemisphere." A) Adjectival prepositional phrase. B) Adverbial prepositional phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjectival prepositional phrase. 19. ..... we don't know the answer, we should ask the teacher for help. A) Although. B) While. C) Since. D) If. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Since. 20. Where should the comma go?During the afternoon Gemma looked after her little sister. A) Sister,. B) During,. C) After,. D) Afternoon,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Afternoon,. 21. What is modified by the red phrase? I just lost my list of favorite music. A) I. B) Lost. C) Just. D) List. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) List. 22. Find the sentence with the reduced clause:Wendy is walking with crutches because she broke her leg skiing last weekend. A) Having broken her leg skiing last weekend, Wendy is walking with crutches. B) Having broke her leg skiing last weekend, Wendy is walking with crutches. C) Having broken her hand skiing last weekend, Wendy is walking with crutches. D) Having broked her leg skiing last weekend, Wendy is walking with crutches. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having broken her leg skiing last weekend, Wendy is walking with crutches. 23. Where are adverbs of frequency usually placed in a sentence? A) After the main verb. B) At the beginning of the sentence. C) In the middle of the sentence. D) Before the main verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before the main verb. 24. I work from Monday to Sunday. I work ..... A) Once a month. B) Every day. C) Four times a week. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Every day. 25. Can we make this sentence shorter?:after the boy fell into the river, his friend dived into the water to rescue him. A) Yes, we can. felling the boy into the river, his friend . B) No, we cannot. we need to have the same subject. C) Both are ok. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, we cannot. we need to have the same subject. 26. Identify the clause in red ink as either independent or subordinate. We all enjoyed the dinner that Dad cooked for us. A) Independent clause. B) Subordinate clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate clause. 27. In the sentence 'He sings beautifully in the choir.', what is the adverbial phrase? A) Beautifully in the choir. B) Sings beautifully. C) In the choir. D) He sings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beautifully in the choir. 28. In the sentence "Before dinner, we like to play games, " what part of speech is "Before" ? A) Verb. B) Adverb. C) Preposition. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preposition. 29. Have you ..... been camping in the mountains? A) Even. B) Ever. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ever. 30. Use an adverbial phrase to describe how you completed your homework. A) I completed my homework diligently. B) I completed my homework silently. C) I completed my homework quickly. D) I completed my homework carelessly. 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