This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adverbs > Adverbs And Prepositions – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The painting was made ..... my grandmother ..... her Goa cottage. A) Of from. B) From at. C) By in. D) By at. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By at. 2. We (haven't, have) no other towels for the beach. A) Haven't. B) Have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 3. The two sisters divided the proceeds ..... themselves A) Over. B) Among. C) Across. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Among. 4. Identify the adverb in the following sentence:I missed you yesterday. A) Missed. B) You. C) I. D) Yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yesterday. 5. Dentists usually ..... their patients to brush twice a day. A) Advice. B) Advise. C) Advises. D) Advised. E) Advising. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advise. 6. The otters swim ..... than I do. (gracefully) A) Gracefulliest. B) More gracefully. C) Most gracefully. D) Gracefullier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More gracefully. 7. What part of speech is the blue word in the sentence?I like to go outside by myself. A) Preposition. B) Verb. C) Adverb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition. 8. Some children are playing ..... the park while others are walking ..... the road. A) On in. B) In on. C) Upon above. D) Inside outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In on. 9. Cum + abl. (preposition) A) Against. B) Into. C) Soon. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With. 10. Use the proper form of the adverb to complete the sentences.The unicorn had to sit ..... than the BFG's elephant. (quickly) A) More quickly. B) More quicklier. C) Quicker. D) Most quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More quickly. 11. Use a preposition in a sentence. A) I am going to the beach. B) He ran around the park. C) I am going to the store. D) She is sitting on the chair. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I am going to the store. 12. What is the preposition in this sentence?Abby's tree house is above the ground. A) Tree house. B) Ground. C) Above. D) Abby's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Above. 13. Find the Adverb 1. "She carefully placed the vase on the shelf." A) Shelf. B) Vase. C) Carefully. D) Placed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carefully. 14. Differentiate between adverb and preposition in the sentence:The bird flew above the clouds. A) Bird is an adjective, and clouds is a conjunction. B) Above is an adverb, and the is a preposition. C) Above is a noun, and the is a verb. D) Flew is an adverb, and the is a preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Above is an adverb, and the is a preposition. 15. In + abl. (preposition) A) With. B) In. C) Near. D) Towards. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 16. Select the correct word that completes the sentence.My best friend did ..... on the test. A) Good. B) Well. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Well. 17. Find the Adverb 8. "He ran upstairs to grab his phone." A) Upstairs. B) Phone. C) Grab. D) Ran. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Upstairs. 18. Use both an adverb and a preposition in a single sentence. A) She ran quickly under the bridge. B) He walked slowly over the hill. C) They jumped high in the air. D) She danced gracefully beside the tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She ran quickly under the bridge. 19. Choose the correct answerThe clock is one of mankind's ..... inventions. A) More important. B) Importantest. C) Importanter. D) Most important. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Most important. 20. Choose the word that best completes the double negative in this sentence:Nothing never grows well without a unicorn's help. A) Without. B) Grows well or great. C) Unicorn's help. D) Ever. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ever. 21. He usually goes on vacation ..... July A) On. B) In. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 22. Find the Preposition 28. "We traveled through the dense forest." A) Traveled. B) Forest. C) Through. D) Dense. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through. 23. Los bomberos casi nunca llegan tarde a los incendios. A) The firefighters always work as a team to put out the fires. B) The firemen usually drive big trucks. C) The firefighters almost never arrive late to the fires. D) The firefighters never lost any people in the buildings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The firefighters almost never arrive late to the fires. 24. We learnt about the change ..... the timetable this morning. A) Of. B) In. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 25. "She finished her homework ..... and went to bed." A) Later. B) Slowly. C) Quickly. D) Carelessly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quickly. 26. What is the preposition in this sentence:The cat is under the bed? A) Beside. B) Inside. C) Under. D) Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under. 27. Which of these are a preposition? A) Under. B) Is. C) The table. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under. 28. What is the preposition in the sentence below:The children are going to the cinema after school A) To the cinema. B) To. C) The. D) Going. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 29. "I ocassionally drink coffee" this sentence has an adverb of: A) Manner. B) Place. C) Time. D) Frequency. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manner. 30. Find the preposition:They were probably used during very cold weather. A) During. B) Used. C) They. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During. 31. What is the preposition in the sentence?The radio talk show host spoke among his guests. A) Guests. B) Among. C) Spoke. D) Host. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Among. 32. The object of the preposition is a ..... A) Pronoun or adjective. B) Verb or adverb. C) Noun or pronoun. D) Verb or noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun or pronoun. 33. You can add er or est to adverbs to compare actions. Fill in the blank:I am ..... than Milly. A) Smart. B) Smarter. C) More smart. D) Smartest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smarter. 34. Find the adverb and the word it modifies:My aunt nurtures a lovely topiary outside. A) Lovely modifies topiary. B) Outside modifies nurtures. C) Lovely modifies outside. D) Outside modifies topiary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Outside modifies nurtures. 35. ***Identify the preposition in each sentence.***My aunt and uncle live above a restaurant. A) Above. B) Live. C) My. D) Restaurant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Above. 36. Which is an example of an adverb A) Sometimes. B) Around. C) Over. D) Calmly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sometimes. 37. 'Pete gets angry.' (never). A) Pete is never getting angry. B) Pete never gets angry. C) Never Pete gets angry. D) Pete gets angry never. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pete never gets angry. 38. Identify the prepositions in the following sentence:The frightened cat ran under the car in the driveway. A) Frightened, car. B) Ran, under. C) Cat, car. D) Under, in. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under, in. 39. Find the prepositional phrase and the preposition in the following sentences.The BFG awoke this morning before sunrise, A) Awoke this morning morning. B) This morning around sunrise around. C) BFG awoke awoke. D) Before sunrise before. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before sunrise before. 40. "When I was doing my homework quietly, my cousind called me to say that they were coming tomorrow" in this sentence there are adverbs of: A) Manner and Degree. B) Frequency and manner. C) Time and place. D) Manner and time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Manner and time. 41. 'They watch TV in the afternoon.' (never). A) They watch never TV in the afternoon. B) They are never watching TV in the afternoon. C) Never they watch TV in the afternoon. D) They never watch TV in the afternoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They never watch TV in the afternoon. 42. Identify the ADVERB in the sentence:After riding their bikes, the boys jumped off and rushed down the riverbank. A) Jumped. B) Bikes. C) Down. D) Off. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Off. 43. Choose the adverb from this sentence. "Jane never runs in the hall. '' A) Never. B) Hall. C) Runs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Never. 44. What word in the sentence is a PREPOSITION? I always go over my homework. A) Go. B) Over. C) Always. D) Homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over. 45. Use the proper form of the adverb to complete the sentences.Our class cheered ..... of all when Sophie won. A) More loudly. B) More loudliest. C) Most loudly. D) Most louder. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Most loudly. 46. Ralph (has/hasn't) no homework. A) Has. B) Hasn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has. 47. No, I haven't been camping with my friends ..... A) Already. B) Yet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yet. 48. Differentiate between the adjective and adverb in the sentence: "The dog barked loudly at the stranger." A) Dog-Adjective, Loudly-Adverb. B) Loudly-Adverb, Stranger-Adjective. C) Barked-Adjective, Stranger-Adverb. D) Loudly-Adverb, Dog-Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Loudly-Adverb, Dog-Adjective. 49. What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?The basketball player has scored 20 points during the game. A) The basketball player. B) Has scored. C) During the game. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During the game. 50. We saw her through the window. A) Adverb. B) Preposition. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Preposition. 51. Identify the ADVERB in the sentence:Stephanie stayed in during the storm. A) Storm. B) In. C) During. D) Stayed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 52. Choose the correct adverb. She finished her work ..... A) Slow. B) Slower. C) Slowly. D) Slowest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slowly. 53. This is the man ..... whom I borrowed the money ..... you. A) Of for. B) For from. C) To for. D) By from. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For from. 54. $_{When Mike saw John, he yelled across the room for him.}$ A) Yelled. B) Saw. C) Across. D) Room. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Across. 55. Find the Adverb 4. "He spoke softly to avoid waking the baby." A) Waking. B) Spoke. C) Softly. D) Baby. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Softly. 56. Let's go for a Pokemon walk together. A) Preposition. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 57. A word that shows TIME, PLACE, or POSITION between one subject and another is a ..... A) Verb. B) Noun. C) Adverb. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Preposition. 58. Identify the preposition in the following sentence.We could not live without carbohydrates. A) Without. B) We. C) Could. D) Carbohydrates. E) Not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Without. 59. Choose the preposition in each sentence and the prepositional phrase.This morning I was wide awake before sunrise, A) I was I. B) Was wide was. C) Before sunrise before. D) Wide awake wide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before sunrise before. 60. Which of the following sentences uses an adverb to convey frequency? A) They are very happy. B) She sings beautifully. C) He rarely eats out. D) We are extremely tired.TagsTEKS.ELA.4.11D.V. 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