This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Fronted Adverbials – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fronted Adverbials Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What punctuation do we use to separate items in a list? A) Commas. B) Full stops. C) Semicolons. D) Colons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commas. 2. Seven ..... go to school yesterday due to coronavirus. A) Doesn't. B) Didn't. C) Won't. D) Don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Didn't. 3. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'when' to complete the sentence: ..... , the children played outside. A) After lunch. B) With excitement. C) Every Saturday. D) In the garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After lunch. 4. "The two brothers disagreed. One brother said that cheetahs are the fastest animals, and the other said lions are the fastest."'dis-' means ..... A) Again. B) Did not. C) Before. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did not. 5. Identify the fronted adverbial in this sentence:'Quickly, she ran to the shop.' A) Quickly. B) To the shop. C) Ran to the shop. D) She ran. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quickly. 6. What is the verb in this sentence?All night long, she danced. A) All night long,. B) Danced. C) She. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Danced. 7. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:12. A. Usually, we walk to school. B. We walk, usually, to school. C. We usually walk to school. A) Usually, we walk to school. B) We walk, usually, to school. C) We usually walk to school. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Usually, we walk to school. 8. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'manner' to complete the sentence: ..... , the children opened their gifts. A) Yesterday. B) Every Christmas. C) In the living room. D) With excitement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With excitement. 9. Which of these is a fronted adverbial? A) Quickly. B) Quickly, she ran to the shop. C) She ran to the shop. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quickly. 10. What is the purpose of a fronted adverbial in a sentence? A) To describe a character's feelings. B) To tell us when, where, or how something happens. C) To list items in a series. D) To connect two sentences together. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To tell us when, where, or how something happens. 11. Last night Sarah ..... so sleepy, so she slept early. A) Had. B) Is. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 12. What punctuation is usually needed after a fronted adverbial? A) !. B) . C) ,. D) ;. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ,. 13. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'frequency' to complete the sentence: ..... , Dad goes for a run. A) After breakfast. B) Every morning. C) Quickly. D) In the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Every morning. 14. Where can adverbials appear in a sentence? A) Only in the middle. B) Only at the beginning. C) Only at the end. D) At the beginning, middle, or end. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At the beginning, middle, or end. 15. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'where' to complete the sentence: ..... , Sarah read her favourite book. A) Every afternoon. B) After lunch. C) In the library. D) Quietly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the library. 16. Which of the following is a fronted adverbial in this sentence? "In the cold air, the rowers worked hard to row the boat." A) To row the boat. B) In the cold air. C) The cold air. D) The rowers worked hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the cold air. 17. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:8. A. Later we'll go to the museum. B. We'll go to the museum later. C. Later, we'll go to the museum. A) Later we'll go to the museum. B) We'll go to the museum later. C) Later, we'll go to the museum. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Later, we'll go to the museum. 18. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:5. A. Without warning the dog ran outside. B. Without warning, the dog ran outside. C. The dog, without warning, ran outside. A) Without warning the dog ran outside. B) Without warning, the dog ran outside. C) The dog, without warning, ran outside. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Without warning, the dog ran outside. 19. Which part of this sentence is the fronted adverbial? "Before sunrise, the birds began to sing." A) The birds began to sing. B) Before sunrise. C) To sing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before sunrise. 20. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:18. A. Before going to bed, he brushed his teeth. B. He brushed his teeth before going to bed. C. Before going to bed he brushed his teeth. A) Before going to bed, he brushed his teeth. B) He brushed his teeth before going to bed. C) Before going to bed he brushed his teeth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before going to bed, he brushed his teeth. 21. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:2. A. Suddenly we heard a loud bang. B. Suddenly, we heard a loud bang. C. We heard, suddenly, a loud bang. A) Suddenly we heard a loud bang. B) Suddenly, we heard a loud bang. C) We heard, suddenly, a loud bang. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suddenly, we heard a loud bang. 22. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'frequency' to complete the sentence: ..... , Sam visits his grandmother. A) In the afternoon. B) With a smile. C) At the park. D) Every Saturday. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Every Saturday. 23. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:19. A. After a while, the room grew quiet. B. The room grew quiet after a while. C. After a while the room grew quiet. A) After a while, the room grew quiet. B) The room grew quiet after a while. C) After a while the room grew quiet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After a while, the room grew quiet. 24. Write a sentence that includes a fronted adverbial for frequency. Example:Every weekend, ..... A) Every weekend, I visit my grandparents. B) I visit my grandparents every weekend. C) My grandparents are visited by me every weekend. D) I go to the park on weekends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Every weekend, I visit my grandparents. 25. My shoe is (not tied).Choose the word with the correct prefix. A) Retied. B) Untied. C) Distied. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Untied. 26. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:16. A. Quietly, the kitten crept up the stairs. B. The kitten crept up the stairs, quietly. C. The kitten quietly crept up the stairs. A) Quietly, the kitten crept up the stairs. B) The kitten crept up the stairs, quietly. C) The kitten quietly crept up the stairs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quietly, the kitten crept up the stairs. 27. Choose the correct fronted adverbial for the sentence: " ..... the sun sets, we will head home." A) When. B) As. C) Even though. D) Quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 28. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'when' to complete the sentence: ..... , the family went for a walk. A) In the park. B) Every weekend. C) After breakfast. D) Slowly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After breakfast. 29. Rewrite the sentence with a comma after the fronted adverbial:Early in the morning the birds began to sing. A) Early in the morning the birds, began to sing. B) Early in the morning, the birds began to sing. C) Early in the morning the birds began, to sing. D) Early, in the morning the birds began to sing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Early in the morning, the birds began to sing. 30. A prefix is found where in a word? A) The end of a word. B) The middle of a word. C) The beginning of a word. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The beginning of a word. ← 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