This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Adverbs > Adverbial Phrase – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Phrase Quiz 17 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The test was fairly easy. A) Adjective Phrase. B) Adverbial Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective Phrase. 2. What is the adverb in the sentence?Peter neatly wrote a shopping list. A) Neatly. B) Wrote. C) Shopping. D) List. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neatly. 3. I play basketball once a week. I ..... play basketball. A) Usually. B) Often. C) Sometimes. D) Rarely. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sometimes. 4. I haven't seen Harry ..... , have you? A) Late. B) Lately. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lately. 5. I go to the cinema once a month. I ..... go to the cinema. A) Always. B) Usually. C) Sometimes. D) Rarely. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rarely. 6. I'm going to visit my family ..... A) Tomorrow tomorrow. B) The day after tomorrow. C) Next next day. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The day after tomorrow. 7. What is the adverbial phrase in the sentence:'In the morning, the birds sing loudly.'? A) In the sky. B) In the morning. C) At night. D) During the day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the morning. 8. Give an example of an adverbial phrase in a sentence. A) He sang loudly in the concert. B) They ate pizza for dinner. C) She ran quickly to catch the bus. D) She walked slowly to the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She ran quickly to catch the bus. 9. Martha is really busy, so we ..... see her these days. A) Hard. B) Hardly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hardly. 10. I saw him yesterday. A) Right. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right. 11. Find the sentence with the same meaning:After we ate dinner, we went out for a walk. A) After eat dinner, we went out for a walk. B) After eating dinner, we went out for a walk. C) After eating breakfast, we went out for a walk. D) Before eating dinner, we went out for a walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After eating dinner, we went out for a walk. 12. How have Oscar's grandparents influenced his life? A) They taught him how to appreciate art and become a better designer. B) They have always thought he was talented and encouraged him to become more skilled. C) They thought he was gifted and didn't need to go to art school to become a great artist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They have always thought he was talented and encouraged him to become more skilled. 13. We've been driving for hours, so we must be ..... near. A) Daily. B) Lately. C) Pretty. D) For free. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pretty. 14. Which of the following is NOT an adverbial phrase? A) A beautiful dress. B) With a smile. C) At home. D) In a hurry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A beautiful dress. 15. If you do something ..... that you didn't want to do, you do it ..... A) In a row. B) In a hurry. C) In public. D) By accident. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By accident. 16. Have you found a job ..... A) Still?. B) Yet?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yet?. 17. Choose the correct adverbial phrase to complete the sentence:'They will arrive ..... ' a) on time b) quickly c) both A) Late. B) Both. C) Slowly. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both. 18. What is the function of the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'The children played in the park.' A) Adverbial. B) Adjectival. C) Verb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverbial. 19. What is the best prepositional phrase to complete the following sentence? Ramona delivered an excellent informative presentation ..... A) Off the chair. B) Across the lake. C) From the tree. D) On Arabian cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On Arabian cooking. 20. Find the sentence with the reduced adverb clause:Because she hadn't studied well, she failed in the exam yesterday. A) Not having studying well, she failed in the exam yesterday. B) Having study well, she failed in the exam yesterday. C) Not having studied well, she failed in the exam yesterday. D) Having studied well, she failed in the exam yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not having studied well, she failed in the exam yesterday. 21. Identify the correct phrase to complete the sentence:She completed the task ..... A) Quick. B) In quick. C) Quickly. D) In a quick way. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quickly. 22. What is the function of an adverb in a sentence? A) To replace a noun. B) To connect clauses. C) To modify a verb. D) To describe a noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To modify a verb. 23. Her boyfriend will probably buy her some chocolates. A) Right. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right. 24. Find the sentence with the same meaning:While May ..... at the grocery store, she ran into one of her teachers. A) Shop. B) Was shopping. C) Shopping. D) Ship. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was shopping. 25. Identify the adjective clause:I can't believe James swallowed the gum, which he found on the floor. A) I can't believe. B) Which he had found on the floor. C) On the floor. D) James swallowed the gum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which he had found on the floor. 26. What is the adverbial phrase in the following sentence? Submarines can travel on the surface of the water? A) On the surface. B) Of the water. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the surface. 27. What are the different types of adverbs? A) Manner, place, time, frequency, degree, and interrogative. B) Verb, noun, adjective, pronoun. C) Subject, object, predicate, clause. D) Past, present, future, conditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manner, place, time, frequency, degree, and interrogative. 28. It is a pity you couldn't come to the concert with us. You would have ..... enjoyed it. A) Certainly. B) Eventually. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Certainly. 29. Which adverb of frequency is used to express something that happens every day? A) Monthly. B) Weekly. C) Hourly. D) Daily. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Daily. 30. What is the purpose of using adverbial phrases in writing? A) Adverbial phrases are unnecessary in writing. B) Adverbial phrases add clarity and depth to sentences. C) Adverbial phrases are used to confuse readers. D) Adverbial phrases are only used in formal writing. 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