This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adverbs > Adverbs And Prepositions – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Find the preposition. The airplane climbs high into the sky. A) High. B) Climbs. C) The. D) Into. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Into. 2. The TV has been on ..... five o'clock. A) Since. B) For. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 3. The excited baby pounded the table ..... A) Badly. B) Hungrily. C) Normally. D) Variously. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hungrily. 4. "The students waited ..... for the teacher to arrive." ..... A) Patient. B) Patiently. C) Impatient. D) Impatiently. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Patiently. 5. Choose one prepositional phrase:Fumes from that car were seeping inside my car. A) From that car. B) Were seeping. C) My car. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From that car. 6. The bolded adverb answers what question? I will always enjoy a 70 degree day. A) Where. B) How. C) When. D) To What Extent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To What Extent. 7. Find the preposition. Now the skydiver can see hills, streams, and towns below her. A) Below. B) And. C) See. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Below. 8. Identify the preposition in the sentence: "The cat is under the table." A) Cat. B) The. C) Under. D) Table. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under. 9. Where is the correct place for the adverb in this sentence? He ..... plays the guitar. A) Never plays. B) Never. C) Plays never. D) Plays. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Never. 10. Identify the adverb in the following sentence.Now I want everyone to turn to page 38. A) Everyone. B) Now. C) To. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Now. 11. Select the adverb:They played outside happily. A) Happily. B) They. C) Played. D) Outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happily. 12. Choose the preposition:The dog ran through the park. A) In. B) Through. C) Over. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through. 13. Find the preposition:Carmela wandered into the park. A) Wandered. B) The. C) Park. D) Into. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Into. 14. You should brush your teeth ..... to remove all the plaque. A) Quickness. B) Quick. C) Quicker. D) Quickest. E) Quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Quickly. 15. Find the Adverb 3. "We will arrive early for the meeting." A) Meeting. B) Will. C) Arrive. D) Early. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Early. 16. The cat is hiding ..... the sofa. A) With. B) In. C) At. D) Behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Behind. 17. What is the prepositional phrase? She holds tightly onto her parachute. A) Parachute. B) Holds tightly. C) She holds. D) Onto her parachute. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Onto her parachute. 18. An adverb can be anywhere in a sentence when it modifies a verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Identify the PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE(S):After lunch, the ferry goes across the large lake. A) After lunch. B) After lunch / large lake. C) Large lake. D) Across the large lake/ After lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Across the large lake/ After lunch. 20. Which adverb tells to what extent? A) Very. B) Kindly. C) Later. D) Inside. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Very. 21. Find the Preposition 18. "I found my keys inside my backpack." A) Found. B) Keys. C) Backpack. D) Inside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inside. 22. Choose the adverb in the sentence. Scientists constantly study the planets. A) Planets. B) Scientists. C) Constantly. D) Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Constantly. 23. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.The girls walked over the covered bridge. A) Over the covered bridge. B) The girls. C) Walked over. D) The covered bridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Over the covered bridge. 24. Choose the adjective in the following sentence: "They live in a big house." A) Big. B) In. C) Live. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Big. 25. Identify the adverb of manner in the sentence:She sings beautifully. A) Beautifull. B) Beautifully. C) Beautiful. D) Beautifuly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beautifully. 26. Choose the adverb in the sentence. They carefully record all of their observations. A) Carefully. B) Their. C) Record. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carefully. 27. The baby slept ..... A) Peacefully. B) Peacefulness. C) Peace. D) Peaceful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peacefully. 28. We've been here ..... hours. A) For. B) Since. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 29. Choose the word that best completes the double negative in this sentence:Nobody never told me how hard gardening was. A) Ever. B) Spoke about. C) Is. D) Anybody. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ever. 30. We go out for Japanese food ..... A) Willingly. B) Perfectly. C) Normally. D) Weekly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Weekly. 31. Give my regards to Ravana. A) Preposition. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition. 32. Find the adverb:The cat jumped high over the fence. A) Quickly. B) High. C) Fence. D) Cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High. 33. Choose the adverb:I quickly answered the questions on the test. A) Quickly. B) Questions. C) Test. D) Answered. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quickly. 34. Identify the prepositional phrase:I want to eat there, so please go sit next to your friends. A) Sit. B) Your friends. C) To your friends. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To your friends. 35. "I know I saw them together yesterday" in this sentence there is an adverb of: A) Degree. B) Manner. C) Time. D) Place. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Time. 36. "We are lost, " said Rachael. "We need help ..... now." (desperately). A) Desperate. B) Less desperately. C) Desperating. D) More desperately. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) More desperately. 37. What is the object of the preposition in this sentence?Above the trees flew a beautiful bald eagle. A) Above. B) Flew. C) Eagle. D) Trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eagle. 38. Prepositions come A) After the noun. B) After the verb. C) Before the verb. D) Before the noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before the noun. 39. Find the preposition:This large glove was found on Earth. A) On. B) Earth. C) This. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 40. Choose the adverb in the sentence. They watch the sky nightly. A) Nightly. B) Watch. C) They. D) Sky. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nightly. 41. The car just broke down ..... the way to the airport. A) On. B) In. C) Beside. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 42. What part of speech is the blue word in the sentence?The raccoon fell into the trashcan. A) Preposition. B) Verb. C) Adverb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 43. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:Putting her papers under her desk, Mrs. Konchita felt like her desk was clean. A) Under her desk. B) Putting her papers. C) Felt like her desk. D) Desk was clean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under her desk. 44. A word or a phrase that combines words, phrases, sentences, and even paragraphs is called a connective word. That's why, "although" in "She kept eating spicy foods although the doctor told her not to." is a connective word. The statement above is ..... A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 45. Use the proper form of the adverb to complete the sentences.Sophie worked the ..... of any student in the orphanage. (hard) A) Most hardest. B) Hard. C) More harder. D) Harder. E) Hardest. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Hardest. 46. Choose the adverb:In art class he worked skillfully. A) Art. B) Class. C) Skillfully. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skillfully. 47. 'They read a book.' (sometimes) A) They sometimes read a book. B) They are sometimes reading a book. C) They read sometimes a book. D) Sometimes they read a book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They sometimes read a book. 48. ..... is a part of speech that describes nouns or pronouns. A) Adjectives. B) Adverbs. C) Articles. D) Prepositions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjectives. 49. What word in the sentence is a PREPOSITION? I am looking for a roommate. A) I. B) For. C) Am. D) Looking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 50. A word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb is a ..... A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Preposition. E) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb. 51. "My keys are under the table but I did not know they were there" in this sentence there is preposition: A) There. B) The. C) Under. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under. 52. ***Identify the preposition in each sentence.***We climbed aboard the sailboat. A) Climbed. B) We. C) Sailboat. D) Aboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aboard. 53. "After" is a preposition? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 54. 'Tom is very friendly.' (usually)? A) Usually Tom is very friendly. B) Tom is usually very friendly. C) Tom is very usually friendly. D) Tom usually is very friendly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tom is usually very friendly. 55. Find the verb and adverb in the sentence. Tell if the adverb answers how, when or where.The whizzpoppers floated around . A) Floated around how. B) Whizzpoppers around how. C) Whizzpoppers floated when. D) Floated around where. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Floated around where. 56. Which of the following is an example of a "when" adverb? A) Slowly. B) Always. C) Below. D) Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Always. 57. She ..... 15 years old. A) Has. B) Is. C) Be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 58. Decide if the red word is either an adjective or an adverb.My aunt lovingly nurtures a beautiful topiary. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 59. Which word is a preposition in this sentence:The bird flew above the trees? A) Above. B) Under. C) Through. D) Between. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Above. 60. Choose the sentence that correctly differentiates between an adjective and an adverb. A) The fox jumps quick high. B) The fox quick jumps high. C) The quick fox jumps high. D) The quick fox high jumps. 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