This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adjectives > Adjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?After a few minutes we realized Jesse wasn't home. A) After a few minutes. B) We realized. C) Wasn't home. D) Realized Jesse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After a few minutes. 2. Which of the following is NOT in the sentence below?Coffee farmers harvest whole beans and turn them into products for consumers. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Preposition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 3. Which comma rule applies to the following sentence:We are planning a family vacation to Orlando, Florida, this summer. A) Compound sentence. B) Between 2 adjectives. C) Items in a series. D) City/state. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) City/state. 4. How many adjectives are in this sentence?"I have four brothers, three sisters, and two cute brown kittens." A) 3. B) 5. C) 2. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 5. Identify the preposition(s): ..... The new kid at school is a friend of mine. A) Of. B) Kid. C) Is. D) Mine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. 6. Identify the adjective from the following options:The class was nervous about the test. A) The. B) Class. C) About. D) Test. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The. 7. Which of the following lists all the adjectives (including articles and proper adjectives) in the sentence: "Yearly, biologists and naturalists gather to study the quiet, secret realm of the forests that yield many benefits to the world's population." ? A) Yearly, gather, study, yield. B) Realm, population, gather, study. C) The, quiet, secret, many, world's. D) Biologists, naturalists, forests, benefits. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The, quiet, secret, many, world's. 8. Exercise 1:Recognizing Nouns Used as AdjectivesIdentify the Noun(s) used as Adjective(s).1. Betty glanced at the storm clouds. A) Clouds. B) Betty. C) Storm. D) Glanced. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Storm. 9. There aren't ..... in my house. A) Windows enough. B) Enough windows. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enough windows. 10. In the rain forest, (1) ..... swarms of mosquitoes hover around the trees. A) Little. B) Few. C) Much. D) Many. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Many. 11. He wrote five books but ..... of them were very good. A) None. B) Any. C) No. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) None. 12. I saw Tom ..... days ago. A) A little. B) A few. C) Few. D) Little. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A few. 13. Exercise 1:Recognizing AdjectivesIdentify the Adjective(s) in the sentence.3. With gray faces and hesitant steps, they approached the abandoned house. A) Gray, abandoned. B) Hesitant, steps, abandoned. C) Gray, hesitant, abandoned. D) Abandoned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gray, hesitant, abandoned. 14. What is the preposition in this sentence?"The movie will start in one minute."i A) In. B) Movie. C) Will. D) One. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 15. Sandra and Angela lost ..... in front of the stadium A) Each other. B) Themselves. C) Herself. D) Yourselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Each other. 16. Identify the adverb in the sentence below. We played at the park yesterday. A) Park. B) We. C) Played. D) Yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yesterday. 17. Which of the following is NOT an adverb? A) After. B) Jump. C) Before. D) Soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jump. 18. What is the preposition?You can ride the train after dinner and dishes are done. A) Are. B) After. C) Can. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After. 19. Which of the following words in the sentence is an adjective? (Include articles and proper adjectives.)"Exotic varieties of mosses, cacti, ferns, and orchids present unusual shapes and bright colors that are unknown in our American forests." A) Mosses. B) Exotic. C) Forests. D) Present. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exotic. 20. ..... are the multiple-word conjunctions. These usually work in pairs or in conjunction with each other. A) Correlative conjunctions. B) Coordinating conjunctions. C) Subordinating conjunctions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correlative conjunctions. 21. Tom drove ..... , because of the ..... rain A) Carefully, heavily. B) Careful, heavy. C) Carefully, heavy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carefully, heavy. 22. Select the correct word to fill in the blank.You ask the ..... interesting questions. A) More. B) Most. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Most. 23. Prepositions show relationships such as: A) A point in time. B) Direction. C) Where something is. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 24. Which word from the sentence is an adjective? He said the water was cold. A) He. B) Was. C) Water. D) Cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cold. 25. Which word from the sentence is a conjunction? My family and I went on vacation this summer. A) My. B) Family. C) And. D) Vacation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 26. What part of speech usually ends in "-ly" ? A) Noun. B) Preposition. C) Adjective. D) Interjection. E) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Adverb. 27. Choose the BEST article to complete the sentence:This is ..... photo of my family. A) A. B) The. C) An. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 28. What kind of conjunction is used in the following sentence?Whether we go home or to the movies, we still will enjoy the day. A) Correlative. B) Subordinating. C) $^{}$coordinating. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correlative. 29. Choose the adjective from the sentence" Deja went to the beach with her pink bag." A) Beach. B) Bag. C) Pink. D) Went. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pink. 30. Exercise 2:Recognizing Proper and Compound AdjectivesIdentify the Proper and Compound Adjective(s) in the sentence.11. The red-cheeked girl ate Turkish taffy. A) Red-cheeked, Turkish. B) Red-cheeked, girl. C) Turkish, taffy. D) Girl, Turkish. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Red-cheeked, Turkish. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 1Adjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 2Adjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 3Adjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 4Adjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 5Adjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 7Adjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 8Adjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books