This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adverbs > Adverbs And Prepositions – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Is this sentence grammatically correct? There isn't nobody who passed the test. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 2. Find the preposition in the following sentence:Brayden was absent due to illness. A) Due. B) Was. C) Due to. D) Was absent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Due to. 3. Rearrange the words to make a correct sentence:plays / she / piano / the / often A) She plays often the piano. B) The piano she plays often. C) She often plays the piano. D) Often she plays the piano. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She often plays the piano. 4. Choose the correct form of the adverb to complete the sentence. She talked ..... to the principal. A) Most excited. B) Excitedly. C) More excited. D) Excited. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Excitedly. 5. Use an adverb of time to complete the sentence:The train arrives ..... A) At time. B) In time. C) During time. D) On time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On time. 6. I was ..... the cinema yesterday. A) To. B) At. C) In. D) Into. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 7. Which of the following choices is NOT a question you should ask when trying to figure out if a word is an adjective? A) Which one?. B) How many?. C) How much?. D) Who else?. E) What kind?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who else?. 8. Select the sentence that uses the superlative form of the adjective "tall." A) She is taller than her brother. B) He is the tallest in the class. C) This tree is tall. D) That building is more tall.TagsTEKS.ELA.4.11D.IV. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is the tallest in the class. 9. Adjective or Adverb? A mother was pulling the RED wagon. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 10. "He was tired, ..... he went to bed early." A) Unless. B) So. C) Because. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 11. Avoid biting hard objects because they can damage your teeth ..... time. A) At. B) Under. C) Over. D) In. E) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over. 12. Nate ran quickly in the hallway. A) He. B) Ran. C) Quickly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quickly. 13. The dog jumped ..... the log. A) Among. B) Through. C) Over. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over. 14. How many prepositional phrases are in this sentence? For breakfast, I had two pancakes on my plate. A) 3. B) 1. C) 0. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2. 15. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:A street sweeper drove slowly down the street. A) Slowly. B) Down. C) Sweeper. D) Drove. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Down. 16. Choose the adverb:The bus traveled far. A) The. B) Far. C) Traveled. D) Bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Far. 17. Choose an adverb to complete this sentence:He spoke ..... during the meeting. A) Quickly. B) Loudly. C) Clearly. D) Silently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clearly. 18. "He speaks Spanish ..... ; he's been studying it for years." A) Fluently. B) More fluently. C) Fluency. D) Fluent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fluently. 19. The ..... sundial, in the world was built in 1724. A) Large. B) Largest. C) More larger. D) Most largest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Largest. 20. They always get together ..... Christmas Day. A) On. B) In. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 21. Choose the prepositional phrase:Eva quickly got ready for her softball game. A) Quickly got ready. B) For her softball game. C) Got ready. D) For her softball. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For her softball game. 22. How often do you read books? Choose the best answer: A) On Monday. B) I usually read books. C) Because I like it. D) In the morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I usually read books. 23. 'Christine is late for work.' (never) A) Christine never is late for work. B) Never Christine is late for work. C) Christine is late for work never. D) Christine is never late for work. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Christine is never late for work. 24. "She ..... visits her grandparents on weekends." A) Never. B) Even. C) Ever. D) Often. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Often. 25. We ran around back to find out. A) Adverb. B) Preposition. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb. 26. Which of the following sentences uses an adverb to describe an action? A) The dog is loudly. B) The dog is brown. C) The dog barked loudly. D) The dog barked brown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dog barked loudly. 27. There is a bridge ..... the river. A) Through. B) Across. C) Outside. D) Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Across. 28. My parents are happy ..... my half-yearly results. A) For. B) With. C) About. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 29. "I wanted to go for a walk, ..... it started raining." A) But. B) Or. C) So. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 30. Prepositions are always part of a phrase A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 31. Close the door when you go ..... A) Out. B) Lightly. C) Here. D) Westward. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Out. 32. She began to speak ..... (quickly) A) Quicker. B) More quickly. C) More quicker. D) Most quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More quickly. 33. We live ..... London. A) In. B) At. C) From. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 34. Choose the preposition. His office is inside that building. A) Is. B) Office. C) His. D) Inside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inside. 35. Find the Adverb 11. "He never forgets to call his grandmother on Sundays." A) Forgets. B) Never. C) Grandmother. D) Sundays. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Never. 36. Mr. Humphrey gladly gave the announcements. A) Gladly. B) Announcements. C) Mr. Humphrey. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gladly. 37. Modify the sentence using an adjective: "The child played in the garden." A) The happy child played in the garden. B) The child played in the happy garden. C) The child played happy in the garden. D) The child happy played in the garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The happy child played in the garden. 38. What is the preposition in the sentence?The host talked among his guests. A) Among. B) Talked. C) Guests. D) Host. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Among. 39. The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. A) Preposition. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition. 40. The bird flew ..... the house. A) Because. B) Slowly. C) Loudly. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Over. 41. Choose the adjective in the following sentence: "The red balloon floated away." A) Away. B) Floated. C) The. D) Red. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Red. 42. Identify the OBJECT(S) OF THE PREPOSITION:Stay close and walk along the path, but don't run. A) Run. B) Along the path. C) Path. D) Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Path. 43. Have you ..... been camping with friends? A) Never. B) Ever. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ever. 44. Which word is a collective noun? A) Acting. B) Army. C) Peter Pan. D) Tarantula. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Army. 45. The book is ..... the table. A) At. B) On. C) In. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 46. Choose the other prepositional phrase:I often think about the good times I had in elementary school. A) I often. B) In elementary school. C) Good times. D) Often think. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In elementary school. 47. The shop is ..... the school. A) Or. B) Near. C) Happily. D) Quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Near. 48. Fill in the blank with a preposition:The kids are playing ..... the playground. A) At. B) Near. C) In. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 49. Preposition come A) Before the noun. B) Before the verb. C) After the noun. D) After the verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before the noun. 50. Use a preposition to complete this sentence:The picture is ..... the wall. A) Beside. B) Behind. C) On. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 51. Which word is the adjective in the following sentence? Luckily, my red car made it through the storm, and it only slipped on the road once. A) Red. B) Through. C) Once. D) Luckily. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Red. 52. A word that names a person, place, thing, event, or idea. A) Conjunction. B) Noun. C) Pronoun. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun. 53. Find the prepositional phrase(s)!The dogs were chasing me, and I tripped over the bush and landed on my face. A) I tripped. B) Dogs were chasing. C) Over the bush. D) Over the bush, on my face. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Over the bush, on my face. 54. Write a sentence that includes a preposition and an adverb. A) He jumped over the fence slowly. B) She walked to the store quickly. C) The dog barked loudly at the moon. D) The cat quickly ran under the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The cat quickly ran under the table. 55. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:When I'm with you, anything is possible. A) With. B) Anything. C) Is. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With. 56. Choose the correct adverb to complete the sentence: "She sings ..... " A) Beautify. B) Beauty. C) Beautiful. D) Beautifully. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beautifully. 57. It's sunny; go play outside. A) Preposition. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 58. 'Ramon and Frank are hungry.' (often)? A) Ramon and Frank often are hungry. B) Ramon and Frank are often hungry. C) Often Ramon and Frank are hungry. D) Ramon and Frank are hungry often. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ramon and Frank are often hungry. 59. The boys walked ..... the dark tunnel ..... they reached the end. A) Through till. B) Out of till. C) From so. D) Into while. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through till. 60. Adverbs modify all of the following EXCEPT A) Other adverbs. B) Verbs. C) Adjectives. D) Nouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nouns. Next →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdverbs And Prepositions Quiz 2Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 3Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 4Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 5Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 6Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 7Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 8Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books