This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Adjective Phrases – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adjective Phrases Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the object of the adjective phrase:Raphael enjoys reading articles about early space exploration. A) Exploration. B) Raphael. C) Reading. D) Enjoys. E) Articles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exploration. 2. Find the adjective phrase:Dianne cooked a delightful exotic Caribbean dish. A) Delightful exotic Caribbean. B) Dianne cooked. C) Caribbean dish. D) A delightful exotic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delightful exotic Caribbean. 3. Find the Adjective Phrase:"Quietly, he told the tale of his adventure." A) He told. B) Of his adventure. C) Told the tale. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of his adventure. 4. Which word heads the adjective phrase in the sentence, "Students upset about the rising cost of tuition staged a rally." ? A) Upset. B) About rising. C) Tuition. D) Staged. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Upset. 5. Find the Verb Phrase:"Sarah is giving a present to Mark." A) Giving present. B) Giving. C) Is giving. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is giving. 6. What is the object of the adverb phrase(s)? Helga's cousin from New Orleans waited in the living room. A) Waited. B) Helga. C) Cousin. D) New Orleans. E) Room. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Room. 7. What is the adjective phrase(s) referring to? Herbert watched an informative video on the air battles of World War II. A) Video, battles. B) Informative video. C) Herbert. D) World War II. E) Air battles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Video, battles. 8. Find the adjective prepositional phrase:The pie needs four cups of fruit. A) Needs four. B) Of fruit. C) Pie needs. D) Four cups. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of fruit. 9. What is the adjective phrase in this sentence? The dog tore up a pillow of feathers. A) The dog. B) Of feathers. C) Tore up. D) Pillow of feathers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pillow of feathers. 10. "Old" in "an old friend" is A) Inherent. B) Non-inherent. C) All of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-inherent. 11. What is the adjective phrase in the sentence below? Dr. Charles Drew's accomplishments in medicine were remarkable and continue to save lives today. A) In medicine. B) Continue to save lives. C) Were remarkable. D) Dr. Charles Drew. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In medicine. 12. The orchestra rehearses in the auditorium. A) Manner. B) Frequency. C) Place. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Place. 13. Identify the noun being modified by the adjective phrase.The mission's large stone church, which was called the Great Stone Church, was once the largest stone structure west of the Mississippi River. A) Mississippi River. B) Great Stone Church. C) Church. D) Structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Church. 14. Noun modified:They show great respect for their elders. A) They. B) Respect. C) Elders. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Respect. 15. What is the infinitive phrase? I wanted to give him directions to the store, but he didn't want to. A) Didn't want to. B) To the store. C) To give him directions. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To give him directions. 16. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:A large piano stood inside the music room. A) Stood inside. B) Inside the music room. C) Piano stood. D) A large piano. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inside the music room. 17. Noun modified:The pie needs four cups of fruit. A) Pie. B) Cups. C) Fruit. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cups. 18. Noun modified by a prepositional phrase:Quietly, he told the tale of his adventure. A) His. B) He. C) Adventure. D) Tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tale. 19. What is the head in adjective phrase in this sentence: "They sent for the best hairdresser they could get to make up their headpieces and adjust their hairdos" . A) For. B) Best. C) The. D) Hairdresser. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Best. 20. Correct or incorrect? Are the relative pronoun, subject(s) and verb(s) in the dependent/subordinate clauses written correctly? Classes that have fewer than 30 students are better than large classes. A) Incorrect verb. B) Incorrect subject. C) Incorrect relative pronoun. D) All are correct. E) All are incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are correct. 21. Identify the prepositional phrase acting as an adjective.Our class did research about the Oakwood's history. A) About the Oakwood's history. B) Our class. C) Research about the Oakwood's history. D) Did research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About the Oakwood's history. 22. Which type of phrase is this? I'll do it in a minute. A) Adjective phrase, because it tells when he will do it. B) Adverbial phrase, because it has six words in it. C) Adjective phrase, because there are many adjectives. D) Adverbial phrase, because it acts as an adverb and it tells when or how often it will happen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adverbial phrase, because it acts as an adverb and it tells when or how often it will happen. 23. Identify the case and number of the following noun-adjective phrase:ager bonus. A) Ablative singular. B) Dative singular. C) Genitive plural. D) Accusative singular. E) Nominative singular. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Nominative singular. 24. His share of the money, which consisted of $ 100, 000, was given to him on Monday. A) His share of the money, consisted of $ 100, 000, was given to him on Monday. B) His share of the money, consisting of $ 100, 000, was given to him on Monday. C) His share of the money which consisted of $ 100, 000 was given to him on Monday. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His share of the money, consisting of $ 100, 000, was given to him on Monday. 25. Which noun is being modified by the prepositional phrase? During WWII, young workers from the South came here to work. A) Work. B) During. C) Workers. D) South. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Workers. 26. Identify the adjective phrase.The mission's large stone church, which was called the Great Stone Church, was once the largest stone structure west of the Mississippi River. A) The mission's large stone church. B) Which was called the Great Stone Church. C) Was once the largest stone structure. D) Was once the largest stone structure west of the Mississippi River. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which was called the Great Stone Church. 27. Which noun is being modified by the prepositional phrase? Our class did research about the Oakwood's history. A) Research. B) Class. C) Oakwood's. D) History. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Research. 28. "Almost" is ..... A) Preposition. B) Degree word. C) Participle. D) Determiner word. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Degree word. 29. What does the underlined prepositional phrase describe in the following sentence? I have read books about Abraham Lincoln many times. A) Times. B) Books. C) Have read. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Books. 30. The Wizard of Oz, the Godfather and China Town, all of ..... I have seen, are classics. A) Whom. B) It. C) Which. D) Them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Which. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAdjective Phrases Quiz 1Adjective Phrases Quiz 2Adjective Phrases Quiz 4Adjective Phrases Quiz 5Adjective Phrases Quiz 6Adjective Phrases Quiz 7Adjective Phrases Quiz 8Adjective Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books