Adjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. Identify the preposition.A saguaro cactus grows in the desert.
2. Identify the adjective (other than articles): ..... My brother and I walked up the beaten path and down to the stream.
3. Which comma rule applies to the following sentence:You need your homework, a pencil, and a highlighter for class today.
4. He makes delicious cakes.
5. The kitchen isn't as ..... (large) the living room.
6. Exercise 1:Recognizing AdjectivesIdentify the Adjective(s) in the sentence.1. The dull walls and dingy carpet give the room a somber atmosphere.
7. Exercise 1:Recognizing AdjectivesIdentify the Adjective(s) in the sentence.2. The lonesome howl of a coyote came from the woods.
8. What conjunction should you use to make these sentences into a compound sentence? The Doctor always enjoyed meeting new people. He also loved time traveling.
9. Which word from the sentence is an adverb? We ate at restaurants often.
10. Paulo Coelho is one of my favourite novelists. I think he writes .....
11. Identify the preposition(s): ..... My brother and I walked up the beaten path and down to the stream.
12. We had to walk home because there weren't ..... taxis.
13. Choose the adverb from the sentence below:Josh easily resisted the temptation of delicious cake.
14. Jobe never runs in the hall.
15. A word expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause
16. Which word from the sentence is a adverb? The boat moved calmly through the water.
17. Which of the following is not a preposition?
18. What is a word used to express emotion. It has no grammatical relation to other words in the sentence?
19. Fill in the blank:My dad told me I could go to Grandma's house, ..... I could go to my uncle Fred's cabin in the woods.
20. Cardiff is ..... (wet) city in Britain. It rains an average of 148 days a year.
21. What part of speech is the word "quiet" in the following lyric:"I hear the drums echoing tonight, but she hears only whispers of some quiet conversation."
22. When do we use these?
23. Neither tour ..... airfare.
24. I almost forgot the words to the song.
25. Choose the adjective from the sentence below:Without the youngest child at home, Mrs. White and her husband were able to go to their favorite restaurant.
26. Fill in the blank with the correct answer:I've never heard ..... directions.
27. Identify the adjective(s) in the sentence below. The yellow rose is my favorite flower.
28. The bus was completely empty there was ..... on it.
29. How many adverbs in the following sentence:The gloomy puppy played it's melancholy song on the broken banjo regretfully.
30. Select the correct word to fill in the blank.(soft) These cookies are the ..... ones I've ever baked.
31. What is the preposition?Did you watch the show about endangered dolphins?
32. After, although, because, since, so that, whenever, when, why, while, provided, as well as, as if, how & unless can be classified as ..... conjunctions.
33. What is the adverb in the following sentence? The kind students sat quietly and waited for the class to start.
34. My friends enjoyed ..... very much at the concert.
35. How many adjectives are this sentence:Barbara makes the best mango salsa ever!
36. We aren't familiar ..... all the new vocabulary.
37. Identify the adjective in the sentence below. The nervous cat jumped on the table.
38. I can't let you use much of this perfume. There's only ..... in the bottle.
39. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. They often tell when, how, where, or how much.
40. We visited a local store last week.
41. What do adjectives modify or describe?
42. What is the preposition?Singing is fun during the holidays.
43. Which comma rule applies to the following sentence:Dear Mom, I loved our delicious dinner last night!
44. Identify the preposition in the sentence below.Through the tall trees, I spotted a white owl.
45. The carpenter did a (good, well) job on our new porch.
46. Complete the sentence with the correct orderHe ..... ..... late for work
47. Which conjunction should you use to connect the following sentences? Iris loves fantasy books. She doesn't like romance in her books.
48. How many prepositions in the following sentence:Before getting into the police academy, I had to put my son through college and stay on top of my vet bills.
49. He's written two books but I haven't read ..... of them.
50. Exercise 2:Identifying Adverbs Select the answer that lists all the Adverbs in the sentence.8. She immediately responded that she would never go to the school's prom with him.
51. Choose the adverb from the sentence below:Silly Megan walked slowly down the dark hallway.
52. I bought ..... cheese, but I didn't buy ..... bread.
53. If what you say is true, there is ..... we can do about it.
54. Yesterday, I found out that my carpet is out of date.
55. What is the helping verb, or linking verb in the following sentence? "Hey, why doesn't everyone just sit down and be quiet?"
56. The room isn't bright. We can't see anything.
57. The words that are used to join two words, phrases or sentences together are called .....
58. On Sunday, I could not see ..... of his clothes in the washing basket.
59. I ..... walked by the dog while it was asleep.
60. Who let the dogs out (of the house)?