This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Fronted Adverbials – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fronted Adverbials Quiz 10 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these conjunctions would be most appropriate? "I wanted to go to the beach, ..... it started raining." A) But. B) So. C) And. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 2. What question can a fronted adverbial answer? A) Where. B) Who. C) What. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When. 3. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'where' to complete the sentence: ..... , the children could see the city. A) Quickly. B) At the top of the hill. C) After school. D) Every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the top of the hill. 4. Which of the following is an example of a fronted adverbial? A) I like to eat breakfast in the morning. B) Eating breakfast is my favourite. C) In the morning, I like to eat breakfast. D) I eat breakfast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the morning, I like to eat breakfast. 5. Where ..... Yizi buy the bag last night? A) Do. B) Will do. C) Did. D) Does. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did. 6. Which sentence uses the correct punctuation after a fronted adverbial? A) After lunch the children played outside. B) After lunch, the children played outside. C) After lunch; the children played outside. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After lunch, the children played outside. 7. How many commas are needed in this list:'I need a pencil a ruler and an eraser.'? A) One comma. B) Two commas. C) No commas. D) Three commas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two commas. 8. Rewrite this sentence by adding a fronted adverbial to make it more interesting:The teacher smiled. A) The teacher smiled at the students. B) The teacher smiled happily. C) The teacher smiled in the classroom. D) Student's own sentence with a fronted adverbial added to 'The teacher smiled.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Student's own sentence with a fronted adverbial added to 'The teacher smiled.'. 9. Add a fronted adverbial to the start of the sentence: ..... , the football fans sang together. A) At the end of the match. B) Quickly and quietly. C) Because they were tired. D) In the middle of the field. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the end of the match. 10. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'manner' to complete the sentence: ..... , Mum brushed the cat's fur. A) Every day. B) With a gentle touch. C) In the kitchen. D) Last night. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With a gentle touch. 11. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'frequency' to complete the sentence: ..... , the neighbours walk their dogs. A) Happily. B) Every evening. C) In the park. D) After dinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Every evening. 12. Choose the correct conjunction to complete this sentence: "I can't decide ..... I want to go swimming or stay at home." A) If. B) Although. C) Whether. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whether. 13. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:13. A. Without thinking, he jumped into the pool. B. He jumped into the pool without thinking. C. Without thinking he jumped into the pool. A) Without thinking, he jumped into the pool. B) He jumped into the pool without thinking. C) Without thinking he jumped into the pool. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Without thinking, he jumped into the pool. 14. How does a fronted adverbial change a sentence? A) It makes the sentence shorter. B) It replaces the subject of the sentence. C) It always adds a question. D) It provides extra information at the beginning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It provides extra information at the beginning. 15. Choose the sentence with a fronted adverbial: A) Loudly, they sang during the concert. B) During the concert, they loudly sang. C) They sang loudly during the concert. D) They loudly sang during the concert. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Loudly, they sang during the concert. 16. Select the sentence with a correctly punctuated fronted adverbial. A) In the evening the stars shine brightly. B) In the evening, the stars shine brightly. C) The stars shine brightly in the evening. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the evening, the stars shine brightly. 17. Write a sentence that includes a fronted adverbial for time. Example:Before bedtime, ..... A) I like to read a book before bedtime. B) Before bedtime, I like to read a book. C) I read a book before going to bed. D) I like to read a book at night. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before bedtime, I like to read a book. 18. Which of the following is NOT a question that a fronted adverbial can answer? A) How often. B) How many. C) How long. D) How much. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How many. 19. Choose the sentence that varies the sentence opening by using a fronted adverbial. A) The dog barked loudly at the postman. B) Loudly, the dog barked at the postman. C) The postman was barked at by the dog. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loudly, the dog barked at the postman. 20. Rewrite the sentence with a comma after the fronted adverbial:In the middle of the night the phone rang. A) In the middle, of the night the phone rang. B) In the middle of the night, the phone rang. C) In the middle of the night the phone, rang. D) In the middle of the night the, phone rang. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the middle of the night, the phone rang. 21. Daming ..... her sister talking with someone in the park yesterday. A) See. B) Seen. C) Sees. D) Saw. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Saw. 22. Which of these fronted adverbials is used incorrectly? A) When it rains, we stay inside. B) In the evening, the stars twinkle. C) After lunch, they went to the park. D) They decided, quickly to leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They decided, quickly to leave. 23. What is the type of adverb in the following sentence?Quietly, we strolled through the garden. A) Adverb of place. B) Adverb of manner. C) Adverb of time. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb of manner. 24. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'manner' to complete the sentence: ..... , Lucy handed out the presents. A) With a smile. B) Yesterday. C) At school. D) Every week. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With a smile. 25. Add a fronted adverbial to the start of the sentence: ..... , the teacher began the lesson. A) Began. B) Lunch. C) At the start of the day. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the start of the day. 26. Choose the sentence that uses a comma correctly after a fronted adverbial. A) After the rain stopped, the children played outside. B) The children, after the rain stopped, played outside. C) After the rain stopped the children played outside. D) The children played outside after the rain stopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After the rain stopped, the children played outside. 27. Which of these sentences does NOT begin with a fronted adverbial? A) In the morning, I eat porridge. B) I eat porridge in the morning. C) Before school, I brush my teeth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I eat porridge in the morning. 28. Identify the fronted adverbial in the following sentence: "At the top of the hill, we could see the whole village." A) We could see. B) Could see the whole village. C) The whole village. D) At the top of the hill. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At the top of the hill. 29. Select the sentence that uses a fronted adverbial: A) The letter was hidden by him under the table. B) Under the table, he hid the letter. C) He hid the letter under the table. D) The letter under the table was hidden by him. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under the table, he hid the letter. 30. What type of fronted adverbial is in this sentence?"Since I couldn't sleep, I was dizzy all day." A) Reason. B) Manner. C) Place. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reason. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesFronted Adverbials Quiz 1Fronted Adverbials Quiz 2Fronted Adverbials Quiz 3Fronted Adverbials Quiz 4Fronted Adverbials Quiz 5Fronted Adverbials Quiz 6Fronted Adverbials Quiz 7Fronted Adverbials Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books