This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Fronted Adverbials – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fronted Adverbials Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Punctuate correctly:'Before the rain started we finished our game' A) Before the rain started, we finished our game. B) Before the rain started; we finished our game. C) Before the rain started we finished our game. D) Before, the rain started we finished our game. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before the rain started, we finished our game. 2. Gently, she lifted the sleeping baby. A) Why. B) When. C) Where. D) How. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) How. 3. Use a contrast fronted adverbial to begin the sentence:'Despite the challenges of the pandemic, ' A) Despite the challenges of the pandemic,. B) Regardless of the obstacles,. C) Although the difficulties,. D) In spite of the ease,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite the challenges of the pandemic,. 4. Very noisily, she ate her breakfast. A) When. B) Why. C) Where. D) How. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) How. 5. Which sentence uses a fronted participle phrase with correct comma placement? A) Paarth, breathing heavily reached the finish line. B) Breathing heavily Paarth reached the finish line. C) Breathing heavily, Paarth reached the finish line. D) Paarth reached the finish line breathing heavily. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Breathing heavily, Paarth reached the finish line. 6. On the moon, there was a tiny green alien. A) Why. B) Where. C) How. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where. 7. What fronted adverbial best fits this sentence? ..... , Lila saw lots of different types of animals. A) In the jungle,. B) Under the sea,. C) Nervously,. D) At 10.00am,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the jungle,. 8. What type of fronted adverbial is used in this sentence?At the park, Liam fed the ducks. A) Time. B) How. C) Place. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Place. 9. Which of these is an adverbial phrase? A) Quickly. B) In the morning. C) Cat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the morning. 10. Which of the following is a fronted adverbial? A) In the morning B) The cat C) Jumped high A) Under the table. B) A) In the morning. C) Quickly. D) At the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A) In the morning. 11. What is an adverbial? A) Word or words that go at the beginning of a sentence and used to describe a verb. B) Something that argues with something else. C) A kind of debate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Word or words that go at the beginning of a sentence and used to describe a verb. 12. Which sentence uses a single-word adverb fronted correctly? A) Lewis quietly opened the door. B) Lewis opened the door, quietly. C) Quietly Lewis opened the door. D) Quietly, Lewis opened the door. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quietly, Lewis opened the door. 13. Choose the correct front adverbial for the sentence:' ..... , she finished her homework.' a) Tomorrow b) Carefully c) Excitedly A) Tomorrow. B) Yesterday. C) In the evening. D) Quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tomorrow. 14. Write a sentence with both contrast and comparison fronted adverbials. A) While the movie was long, it was also boring. B) Despite the traffic, I arrived at work on time. C) The sun was shining, so the snow was melting. D) Although the weather was cold, the children still went outside to play. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although the weather was cold, the children still went outside to play. 15. Which sentence uses a participle phrase correctly at the beginning? A) Running quickly, Paarth reached the gate. B) Running quickly Paarth reached the gate. C) Paarth reached the gate running quickly. D) Paarth, running quickly reached the gate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Running quickly, Paarth reached the gate. 16. Punctuate correctly:'Later we will discuss the project details' A) Later, we will discuss the project details. B) Later we will discuss the project details!. C) Later we will, discuss the project details. D) Later we will discuss the project, details. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Later, we will discuss the project details. 17. Use a contrast fronted adverbial to start the sentence:'Although it was raining, ' A) Meanwhile. B) However. C) Despite. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 18. Choose the sentence with the correct use of a fronted adverbial and comma. A) After five minutes the cake, was ready. B) The cake, was ready after five minutes. C) After five minutes, the cake was ready. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After five minutes, the cake was ready. 19. Which of the following creatures is NOT an insect A) The Glow-worm. B) Miss Spider. C) The Ladybird. D) The Grasshopper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Miss Spider. 20. What type of fronted adverbial is used in this sentence?Cheerfully, the girl skipped along the pebbled path. A) Time. B) How. C) Place. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How. 21. What is the 'fronted adverbial' in this sentence:'In the distance, she could hear the birds chirping' A) She could hear. B) Birds chirping. C) In the distance,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the distance,. 22. In the sentence below, which word is a FRONTED ADVERBIAL?Before sunrise, Zane ate his breakfast. A) Zane. B) Breakfast. C) Before sunrise. D) Ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before sunrise. 23. Upstairs, I can hear my brothers playing. A) Place. B) Manner. C) Frequency. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Place. 24. First thing in the morning, she had her breakfast. A) When. B) How. C) Why. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 25. Identify the fronted adverbial in the sentence:'Suddenly, the lights went out.' A) Gradually. B) Immediately. C) Abruptly. D) Suddenly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suddenly. 26. Which of these adverbial phrases is appropriate for this sentence:'she cleans her teeth' A) Before she goes to bed,. B) Screaming in enjoyment,. C) While she eats her lunch,. D) As black as coal,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before she goes to bed,. 27. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial. A) Under the old bridge the water, flowed quickly. B) Under the old bridge, the water flowed quickly. C) The water, flowed quickly under the old bridge. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under the old bridge, the water flowed quickly. 28. Identify the purpose of the fronted adverbial:Early one morning, I went for a jog. A) Frequency. B) Place. C) Manner. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Time. 29. Pick the right fronted adverbial for the sentence:' ..... , the cat jumped off the wall.' a) Suddenly b) Always c) Inside A) Yesterday. B) Always. C) Inside. D) Suddenly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suddenly. 30. Identify the purpose of the fronted adverbial:Nervously, Sameera started to sing on stage. A) Manner. B) Time. C) Frequency. D) Place. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manner. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesFronted Adverbials Quiz 1Fronted Adverbials Quiz 2Fronted Adverbials Quiz 3Fronted Adverbials Quiz 5Fronted Adverbials Quiz 6Fronted Adverbials Quiz 7Fronted Adverbials Quiz 8Fronted Adverbials Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books