This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adverbs > Degree And Intensity Of Adverbs – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Degree And Intensity Of Adverbs Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence:The mountain was ..... high to climb without gear. A) Very. B) So. C) Enough. D) Too. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Too. 2. Fill in the blank with the correct adverb of degree:'The soup was ..... hot to eat.' A) too B) very C) more D) quite A) Quite. B) Very. C) More. D) Too. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Too. 3. Which word best completes this sentence using proper grammar:'The soup is ..... hot to eat now.' A) So. B) Extremely. C) Too. D) Very. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Too. 4. Which sentence contains an adverb of degree that answers the question 'how much?' A) She ate her lunch quickly. B) She barely finished her lunch. C) She will eat lunch later. D) She ate her lunch outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She barely finished her lunch. 5. Identify the adverb showing intensity in this sentence:'He was moderately happy with the results.' A) Was. B) Happy. C) Results. D) Moderately. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moderately. 6. Which sentence avoids using a redundant or double intensifier? A) I was very extremely tired after the long hike. B) The ending of the book was totally and completely unexpected. C) We were quite surprised by the news. D) She is so very happy about winning the prize. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We were quite surprised by the news. 7. Which of these sentences contains an adverb of intensity? A) The coffee is too hot to drink. B) The weather is extremely cold. C) He is quite talented. D) She sings well. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The weather is extremely cold. 8. In the sentence, 'The test was surprisingly easy, ' what does the adverb 'surprisingly' tell you? A) When the test was. B) The extent to which it was easy. C) How the test was written. D) Where the test was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The extent to which it was easy. 9. Which sentence contains an adverb of degree that shows 'how much' or 'to what extent'? A) She always finishes her homework on time. B) My dog barked loudly at the mail carrier. C) The new movie was surprisingly good. D) We will go to the park tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The new movie was surprisingly good. 10. In which sentence does an adverb show the degree or intensity of an adjective? A) He always gets to school on time. B) That new video game is extremely popular. C) She carefully built the Lego set. D) I will see you tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That new video game is extremely popular. 11. Complete the sentence:The movie was ..... interesting. A) Most. B) Hardly. C) Extremely. D) Less. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extremely. 12. True or False:The phrase 'very gigantic' is a good and grammatically correct way to describe a huge dinosaur. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Choose the sentence that shows a correct use of an adverb of degree to enhance an adjective:'The book was ..... interesting that I couldn't put it down.' A) Hardly. B) Enough. C) So. D) Too. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 14. Complete the sentence with the appropriate adverb:'The test was ..... difficult than we expected.' A) very B) more C) too D) most A) More. B) Too. C) Most. D) Very. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More. 15. Select the sentence where the adverb modifies another adverb. A) She sings incredibly well. B) They are extremely happy. C) The book was surprisingly good. D) He runs very fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He runs very fast. 16. True or False:'Rather' can be used as an adverb of degree to modify adjectives. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Complete the sentence:He was ..... happy with his performance. A) Slightly. B) Very. C) Extremely. D) Hardly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extremely. 18. Complete the sentence:It's ..... cold to go outside without a jacket. A) very B) too C) quite D) almost A) Quite. B) Almost. C) Too. D) Very. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Too. 19. True or False:The sentence 'The water is not warm enough to swim in' is grammatically correct. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. True or False:'Slightly' is an adverb that can be used to decrease the intensity of an adjective. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. True or False:'Too' can be used to express an excessive degree. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. Complete the sentence:My brother isn't old ..... to see that movie by himself. A) So. B) Too. C) Very. D) Enough. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Enough. 23. True or False:An adverb of degree like 'almost' or 'very' usually tells you *when* something happened. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. Your friend says, 'I barely have no time for video games.' How should you correct your friend's sentence to follow standard grammar rules? A) I have barely any time for video games. B) I have no barely time for video games. C) I have barely not any time for video games. D) I don't have barely time for video games. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I have barely any time for video games. 25. Complete the sentence:The athlete trained ..... hard to win the competition. A) Quite. B) Almost. C) Extremely. D) Hardly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extremely. 26. Which word describes the degree of certainty in this sentence:'I will probably go to the party on Saturday.'? A) Always. B) Definitely. C) Never. D) Probably. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Probably. 27. Identify the adverb of degree in this sentence:The day was quite sunny. A) Sunny. B) Day. C) Quite. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quite. 28. True or False:In 'The movie was quite entertaining, ' the word 'quite' modifies 'entertaining' to show intensity. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 29. Complete the sentence:The rollercoaster was ..... fast that I couldn't stop screaming! A) Much. B) Too. C) Enough. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 30. Complete the sentence to show a high degree of intensity:'The storm was ..... destructive.' A) scarcely B) very C) mildly D) slightly A) Mildly. B) Scarcely. C) Very. D) Slightly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Very. 31. Complete the sentence with the most appropriate adverb of degree:'They were ..... disappointed by the news.' A) Very. B) Slightly. C) Extremely. D) Hardly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slightly. 32. Select the sentence that uses an adverb of degree correctly. A) The soup was too hot to eat. B) She runs very fastly. C) He is rarely happy. D) She sings beautiful. A) The soup was too hot to eat. B) She runs very fastly. C) He is rarely happy. D) She sings beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The soup was too hot to eat. 33. Which sentence uses the adverb to express a mild degree of intensity? A) He is too tired to continue. B) The movie was slightly boring. C) She was completely shocked. D) The coffee is extremely hot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The movie was slightly boring. 34. Complete the sentence with the most appropriate adverb for high intensity:'The athlete trained ..... to prepare for the competition.' A) Moderately. B) Slightly. C) Intensely. D) Lightly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intensely. 35. Identify the sentence where the adverb of degree is used incorrectly. A) She was slightly disappointed with the results. B) He was too excited to sit still. C) They were incredibly proud of their achievements. D) The soup was very enough hot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The soup was very enough hot. 36. Which adverb in this sentence describes the degree of how much Lily enjoyed the concert? 'Lily absolutely loved the concert last night.' A) Absolutely. B) Loved. C) Concert. D) Last. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absolutely. 37. He was ..... a kind man that I had known. A) Such. B) So. C) Too. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such. 38. Farther or Further? Since we took a wrong turn it will take us ..... away from the field. A) Farther. B) Further. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Farther. 39. Of all the students in the art club, Maria draws ..... A) More creatively. B) Most creatively. C) Creativeliest. D) Most creative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Most creatively. 40. True or False:'Almost' can be used as an adverb of degree. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 41. My friend was ..... excited about the concert that she could barely sleep the night before. A) So. B) Too. C) Very. D) Enough. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 42. True or False:The word 'extremely' is an adverb of degree. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. Complete the sentence:The team played ..... better in the second half. A) Little. B) Far. C) Much. D) Almost. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Much. 44. Which sentence contains a grammatical error in its use of an adverb? A) The music was incredibly loud. B) The directions were clear enough. C) I am almost finished with my project. D) My friend is a very quickly runner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My friend is a very quickly runner. 45. True or False:An adverb of degree, like 'almost' or 'very', tells you *when* or *where* something happened. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 46. Which sentence contains an adverb that shows the intensity of a feeling? A) The puppy barks loudly. B) The puppy often plays. C) The puppy runs outside. D) The puppy is extremely cute. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The puppy is extremely cute. 47. True or False:An adverb of intensity can only modify verbs. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 48. Complete the sentence:The weather was ..... cold that we decided to stay indoors. A) fairly B) extremely C) gently D) possibly A) Fairly. B) Possibly. C) Gently. D) Extremely. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extremely. 49. Complete the sentence:Mark ..... enjoyed the movie, but he wouldn't watch it again. A) Barely. B) Absolutely. C) Extremely. D) Somewhat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Somewhat. 50. The tiger jumped ..... the dog. A) Higher than. B) High than. C) Highly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Higher than. 51. Identify the degree of intensity in the adverb:She was extremely happy with her test results. A) Low. B) Moderate. C) High. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) High. 52. Which adverb best completes this sentence to show a high degree of intensity:'She trained ..... hard for the upcoming competition.' A) Slightly. B) Not. C) Barely. D) Extremely. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extremely. 53. Adverbs of degree can modify adjectives. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 54. Southern states quicker passed laws to deny African Americans this right. A) Quickest. B) Quickly. C) Quick. D) Make no change. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quickly. 55. Complete the sentence:She was ..... happy with her exam results. A) Enough. B) Slightly. C) Very. D) Too. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Very. 56. The word 'very' in 'very cold' is an adverb of degree. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. Complete the sentence:I was ..... tired after school, so I just took a short nap. A) A bit. B) Always. C) Completely. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A bit. 58. Complete the sentence with the adverb that shows intensity:'The movie was ..... exciting.' A) Somewhat. B) Not. C) Rarely. D) Quite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quite. 59. Choose the adverb that best shows a moderate, not extreme, level of intensity. "I'm ..... tired, but I can still hang out for a little while." A) Barely. B) Absolutely. C) Not. D) Quite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quite. 60. True or False:The adverb 'barely' in 'He barely touched his food' shows a low degree of action. A) True. B) False. 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