This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adverbs > Adverbs – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbs Quiz 12 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "The handyman fixed the problem easily." What type of adverb is used in the sentence? A) Adverb of manner. B) Adverb of time. C) Adverb of place. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb of manner. 2. He drives too fast. A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb. 3. An adverb that describes when something happens. A) Adverb. B) Adverb of manner. C) Adverb of time. D) Adverb of place. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb of time. 4. Choose the sentence that contains an adjective. A) She danced gracefully. B) They arrived early. C) The cat is very fluffy. D) He ran fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cat is very fluffy. 5. What is the adverb in the sentence? Today, many cameras have built-in light meters. A) Today. B) Many. C) Built-in. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Today. 6. We can discuss it tomorrow. A) IT. B) WE. C) DISCUSS. D) TOMORROW. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) TOMORROW. 7. Choose the best word to complete the sentence: "The group of kids is so ..... I can barely hear the movie." A) Loudest. B) Loudly. C) Loud. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Loud. 8. Carl hates his job, ..... , he goes to work every morning. A) Otherwise. B) Instead. C) Nevertheless. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevertheless. 9. Choose the correct comparative or superlative form of each adjective in parentheses:Buildings became (massive) than they had ever been before. A) Most massive. B) More massive. C) More massiver. D) Most massivest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More massive. 10. Identify the prepositional adverb in the following sentence:Jump off carefully and wait for me at the dock. A) Wait. B) For. C) Jump. D) Off. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Off. 11. What is the adverb that tells when in the sentence?Jackie went home early. A) Home. B) Jackie. C) Early. D) Went. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Early. 12. Identify the kind of adverb used in each sentence.They always wake up early for class. A) Adverb of place. B) Adverb of frequency. C) Adverb of degree. D) Adverb of time. E) Adverb of manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb of frequency. 13. Choose the adverb that modifies an adjective in the sentence.We heard a very loud knock at the back door. A) Knock. B) Back. C) Loud. D) Very. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Very. 14. Find the adverb (how?):Jimmy vigorously shined his shoes. A) Vigorously. B) Shined. C) His. D) Shoes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vigorously. 15. The obstacle course was very challenging! Is the word very an adjective or adverb? A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 16. What question words can adverbs answer about things that are done? (think about verbs) A) How, how often, when, and where. B) What kind, how many, looks like, feels like. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How, how often, when, and where. 17. Identify the part of speech of the word being modified by an adverb in the following sentence: "The eastern diamondback rattlesnakes lives there." A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 18. What is the adjective in the following sentence? Mrs. Brockhaus, Ms. Gard and Mr. Kiger are the best teachers. A) Teachers. B) And. C) Best. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Best. 19. What auxiliary verb do we use to make negative sentences in the present simple tense? A) Don't and Dosen't. B) Don't. C) Don't and Doesn't. D) Dosen't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Don't and Doesn't. 20. Choose the correct negative comparative or negative superlative form of the adjective in parentheses:Perhaps the (famous) architect of all was the first to build a stone dwelling. A) Less famouser. B) Least famousest. C) Least famous. D) Less famous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Least famous. 21. What is the comparative form of polite? A) Politely. B) More politely. C) Most politely. D) Politer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More politely. 22. LOUDLY tells ..... a verb is done. A) When. B) Where. C) How. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How. 23. Anna is a ..... girl. A) Quiet. B) Quietly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quiet. 24. Choose the adverb in the sentence.Suddenly, David jumped into the pool. A) Into. B) Jumped. C) Pool. D) Suddenly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suddenly. 25. Identify the adverbs:-Paul crept slowly off first base while steadily watching the other team's pitcher. A) Slowly, steadily. B) While, watching. C) First, other. D) Crept, watching. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slowly, steadily. 26. What is the to what extent adverb in this sentence:His mother was extremely proud of her son for cleaning the house yesterday. A) Extremely. B) Cleaning. C) House. D) Yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extremely. 27. The racing fans frantically looked around for the drivers to get autographs. A) Degree. B) Manner. C) Place. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Place. 28. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:I had (never, ever) known that many critics didn't like Coltrane. A) Never. B) Ever. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Never. 29. In the vignette "The Earl of Tennessee" what do all of the children in the neighborhood disagree on regarding Earl? A) They don't agree about what his wife looks like. B) They don't agree about his age. C) They don't agree about his real name. D) They don't agree on how much money they think he makes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They don't agree about what his wife looks like. 30. "Washington, D.C. has its annual cherry blossom parade in April. However, it has live music to enjoy in the evening." Which transition best replaces However in the above sentence? A) Also,. B) And,. C) But,. D) Therefore,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Also,. 31. Identify the verb or verb phrase:The choir was singing a song from the new movie. A) Singing. B) Was singing a song. C) Was singing. D) From the new movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was singing. 32. I carefully cut out the shape.the word "carefully" is an A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb. 33. For adverbs with one syllable, you make it superlative by adding ..... A) -est. B) Most/least. C) -er. D) More/less. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -est. 34. What is the adjective in the sentence? Anne opened her new notebook and began writing. A) Notebook. B) New. C) Writing. D) Opened. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New. 35. What is the adverb in this sentence?He carefully stacked the plates. A) He. B) Carefully. C) Stacked. D) Plates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carefully. 36. Is this an adverb or adjective?The maid carefully dusted the vase. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 37. What questions do adverbs answer? A) Where, When, How, How Often, How Long, To What Extent, How Much. B) Where, When, How, How Often, How Long, To What Extent, How Many. C) Which ones, What Kind, How, How Often, How Long, To What Extent, How Much. D) Where, When, What Kind, How Often, How Long, To What Extent, How Much. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where, When, How, How Often, How Long, To What Extent, How Much. 38. Identify the adverb(s) in the following sentence:She easily guessed the right answer. A) Easily. B) Answer. C) Right. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Easily. 39. How are the plans for this weekend party?-Well, We've only bought the snacks ..... A) Yet. B) Ever. C) So far. D) Already. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So far. 40. Identify the word or words modified by an adverb in the following sentence: "People waling in rocky areas sometimes come across rattlesnakes." A) Areas. B) Walking. C) Come. D) Rattlesnakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Come. 41. Find the adverbs in the sentence below:The restaurant is too crowded to sit down and eat tonight. A) Siteat. B) Todown. C) Tootonight. D) Restaurantcrowded. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tootonight. 42. The test is ..... than playing video games. A) More important. B) Most important. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More important. 43. Is the italicized word an interrogative adverb or an adverbial noun:The church bells ring every hour. A) Adverbial noun. B) Interrogative adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverbial noun. 44. Which are the correct-er and-est forms of the following word:heavy? A) More heavy-most heavy. B) Heavyer-heavyest. C) Heavier-heaviest. D) More heavier-most heaviest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heavier-heaviest. 45. Identify the adverb:-Giraffes are tall and unusually intelligent. A) Are. B) Tall. C) Unusually. D) Intelligent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unusually. 46. Find the adverb:He runs fast. A) Fast. B) Slowly. C) Quickly. D) Swiftly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fast. 47. She had to ..... to the teacher for being late. A) Remind. B) Interrupt. C) Hesitate. D) Apologize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Apologize. 48. Which is the adverb that tells where?:We played outside during recess. A) Recess. B) Outside. C) We. D) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Outside. 49. Choose the correct adverb to complete the sentence:Hannah ..... brough her brother a band aid for the cut on his leg. A) Thoughtfully. B) More thoughtfully. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thoughtfully. 50. Identify the adverb (s) and the word or words they modify in the following sentences.For many centuries both men and women frequently wore wigs. A) Both; frequently. B) Both; wore. C) Frequently; wore. D) Many; both. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frequently; wore. 51. What is the adverb? I think I left my jacket in my room upstairs. A) Upstairs. B) Think. C) In. D) Left. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Upstairs. 52. Soon, we will be going to the market to buy some produce. A) Manner. B) Place. C) Degree. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Time. 53. What word best completes this sentence?201 lined up ..... behind their teacher. A) Quiet. B) Quietly. C) Neither answer is correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quietly. 54. Choose the correct adverb.Of all her homework, Sreymom worked ..... on her science project. A) Gladly. B) More gladly. C) Most gladly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Most gladly. 55. What is the adverb that tells when in this sentence:Now they go to the pond. A) Now. B) They. C) Go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Now. 56. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:The flakes floated (gracefully, graceful) to the ground. A) Gracefully. B) Graceful. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gracefully. 57. I'd like to ..... that book to anyone who loves mysteries. A) Remind. B) Recommend. C) Adjust. D) Deliver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recommend. 58. It was an ..... dog. A) Angry. B) Angryly. C) Angrily. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Angry. 59. Locate the adverb in the sentence:She sings beautifully in the choir. A) She. B) Choir. C) Sings. D) Beautifully. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beautifully. 60. Which adverb tells how much/how often? A) Later. B) Very. C) Inside. D) Kindly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Very. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdverbs Quiz 1Adverbs Quiz 2Adverbs Quiz 3Adverbs Quiz 4Adverbs Quiz 5Adverbs Quiz 6Adverbs Quiz 7Adverbs Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books