This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Adjective Phrases – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adjective Phrases Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the HEAD of the adjective phrases? A) An adjective. B) A noun phrase. C) An adverb. D) A verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An adjective. 2. The girl with the big bow was cheering loudly. A) Bow. B) Loudly. C) Cheering. D) Girl. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Girl. 3. The girl ran as quickly as possible to catch the bus.What is the verb that the adverb phrase in the sentence above is describing? A) Ran. B) Possible. C) Quickly. D) Girl. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ran. 4. What is the adjective phrase in the following sentence? The burnt, crumbling building will soon be demolished. A) Will soon be. B) Burnt, crumbling. C) Burnt, crumbling building. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burnt, crumbling. 5. Look at that ..... grey elephant eating bananas! A) Tiny. B) Kind. C) Soft. D) Huge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Huge. 6. My friend, ..... you met yesterday, told me about a new restaurant. A) Who. B) Where. C) When. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who. 7. Change the adjective clauses in parentheses to adjective phrases.Part of this interaction often involves humor. Humor and laughing with others allow people to look at situations in a less serious way, ..... (which makes) negative events less stressful. A) Is making. B) Is made. C) Making. D) Made. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Making. 8. What question is the adjective phrase answering?The key to my back door is under the mat. A) Which door. B) Which mat. C) Which key. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Which key. 9. What is the verb phrase in this sentence? The houses are named after the founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. A) Are named. B) Of Hogwarts. C) Founders. D) Wizardry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are named. 10. The snake in the cave is very cold. A) Cold. B) Very. C) Cave. D) Snake. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Snake. 11. How many adjective prepositional phrase/s is/are there?Dan bought a colorful bouquet of fresh flowers for Rin. A) 3. B) 2. C) 1. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 12. What is the adjective phrase in the sentence below? The party down the street is getting crazy. A) The party. B) Down. C) Down the street. D) Is getting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Down the street. 13. Identify the adjectival phrase in this sentence.Have you ever seen an elephant with a white skin? A) An elephant. B) Seen an elephant. C) With a white skin. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With a white skin. 14. Prepositional phrases never have ..... or the subject. A) Articles. B) Verbs. C) Pronouns. D) Adjectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verbs. 15. Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb. They sing songs ABOUT PATRIOTISM. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 16. What type of verb can be used as adjectives? A) Simple. B) Perfect. C) Participles. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Participles. 17. The apple in the tree was juicy. A) Tree. B) Was. C) Juicy. D) Apple. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Apple. 18. What type of phrase is it? The carpenter hit the nail with a hammer. A) Adverb. B) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb. 19. #4b. Identify the highlighted group of words:Smitten with leprosy, Miriam, who had rebelled against her brother, left the camp of Israel. A) Adjective clause. B) Participle phrase. C) Prepositional phrase. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective clause. 20. Read the sentence and choose the appositive that was added to clarify the noun:Paul Newman, famous American actor, directed five motion pictures. A) Paul Newman. B) Directed five motion pictures. C) Famous American actor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Famous American actor. 21. Which adjective phrase is most suited for completing the following sentence? The boys were annoyed by the ..... lines, which had them queue for hours. A) Excessively long. B) Really neat. C) Very organized. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Excessively long. 22. Fill in the blank with the appropriate adjective phrase! Our ..... cat keeps finding ways to break into the neighbor's house. A) Gentle, kind. B) Slow and lazy. C) Clever but mischievous. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clever but mischievous. 23. How many noun phrases are there in the sentence:My friends are afraid of swimming in the ocean. A) 2. B) 3. C) 1. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 24. What is the adjective phrase in the following example? The car beside the red one is the one I want to buy. A) Beside the red one. B) The car. C) Is the one I want. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beside the red one. 25. Aiman polished his shoes until they were black and ..... A) White. B) Muddy. C) Dirty. D) Shiny. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shiny. 26. Lil Drip's chain with diamonds is heavy. A) Lil Drip. B) Diamonds. C) Heavy. D) Chain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chain. 27. Rewrite the following sentence with an adjective phrase: "The car that he bought last week is red." A) The car that he red bought last week. B) The red car that he bought last week. C) The car that last week he bought is red. D) The car that he bought red last week. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The red car that he bought last week. 28. We strolled through the garden.what is the verb that the adverb phrase in the sentence is describing? A) Through. B) Strolled. C) We. D) Garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strolled. 29. Which group of words is an adjective phrase in the sentence 'He also spent a lot of time in Prague, which is a city in the Czech Republic.'? A) In the Czech Republic. B) Also spent. C) Which is a city in the Czech Republic. D) A lot of time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the Czech Republic. 30. We strolled through the garden.what is the adverb phrase in the sentence? A) The garden. B) Strolled. C) We strolled. D) Through the garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Through the garden. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAdjective Phrases Quiz 1Adjective Phrases Quiz 2Adjective Phrases Quiz 3Adjective Phrases Quiz 4Adjective Phrases Quiz 5Adjective Phrases Quiz 6Adjective Phrases Quiz 7Adjective Phrases Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books