This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Fronted Adverbials – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fronted Adverbials Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Rewrite this sentence by adding a fronted adverbial to make it more interesting:The stars twinkled in the sky. A) The stars twinkled in the sky, shining brightly. B) Without warning, the stars twinkled in the sky. C) Student's own sentence with a fronted adverbial added to 'The stars twinkled in the sky.'. D) The stars twinkled in the sky as the moon rose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Without warning, the stars twinkled in the sky. 2. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:6. A. Luckily we had packed extra food. B. Luckily, we had packed extra food. C. We luckily had packed extra food. A) Luckily we had packed extra food. B) Luckily, we had packed extra food. C) We luckily had packed extra food. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Luckily, we had packed extra food. 3. Identify the fronted adverbial in this sentence: "With a smile, she greeted her friend." A) With a smile. B) She greeted her friend. C) Greeted her friend. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With a smile. 4. Identify the fronted adverbial in this sentence: "Before dinner, we set the table." A) Before dinner. B) We set the table. C) Set the table. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before dinner. 5. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:17. A. As expected, the team won the match. B. The team won the match as expected. C. As expected the team won the match. A) As expected, the team won the match. B) The team won the match as expected. C) As expected the team won the match. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As expected, the team won the match. 6. Which sentence uses the conjunction 'although' correctly? A) I don't have time although I like swimming. B) Although, I like swimming, I don't have time. C) Although I like swimming, I don't have time. D) I like although swimming, I don't have time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although I like swimming, I don't have time. 7. How can fronted adverbials be used to link ideas within and across paragraphs? A) By changing the meaning of the verb. B) By adding emphasis to the verb. C) By using transitional words. D) By providing information about time, place, manner, or number. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By using transitional words. 8. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:11. A. As the clock struck twelve, the fireworks began. B. The fireworks began, as the clock struck twelve. C. As the clock struck twelve the fireworks began. A) As the clock struck twelve, the fireworks began. B) The fireworks began, as the clock struck twelve. C) As the clock struck twelve the fireworks began. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As the clock struck twelve, the fireworks began. 9. Which of the following is NOT a purpose of using fronted adverbials? A) To link ideas within a paragraph. B) To add emphasis to the verb. C) To make the sentence longer. D) To show the order of events. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make the sentence longer. 10. Which of these is a fronted adverbial of time? A) In the garden,. B) With a loud crash,. C) Last Saturday,. D) As quick as a flash,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Last Saturday,. 11. Identify the fronted adverbial in this sentence: "Before the sun rose, the birds started chirping." A) Before the sun rose. B) The birds started chirping. C) Started chirping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before the sun rose. 12. This is a story about a monkey who does karate. A) Fiction. B) Non-fiction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fiction. 13. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'manner' to complete the sentence: ..... , Tom painted the fence. A) With great care. B) In the garden. C) Every summer. D) Last weekend. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With great care. 14. Which conjunction fits best in this sentence: "I wanted to play outside, ..... it was raining." A) But. B) And. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 15. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:4. A. After lunch, we played in the garden. B. We, played in the garden after lunch. C. After lunch we played in the garden. A) After lunch, we played in the garden. B) We, played in the garden after lunch. C) After lunch we played in the garden. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After lunch, we played in the garden. 16. Write a sentence that includes a fronted adverbial for place. Example:At the top of the hill, ..... A) Student's own sentence using 'Yesterday, ' as a fronted adverbial. B) Student's own sentence using 'Quickly, ' as a fronted adverbial. C) Student's own sentence using 'At the top of the hill, ' as a fronted adverbial. D) Student's own sentence using 'Because it was raining, ' as a fronted adverbial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Student's own sentence using 'At the top of the hill, ' as a fronted adverbial. 17. What punctuation do we use to separate items in a list? A) Full stops. B) Semicolons. C) Colons. D) Commas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Commas. 18. Seven ..... go to school yesterday due to coronavirus. A) Didn't. B) Doesn't. C) Don't. D) Won't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't. 19. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'when' to complete the sentence: ..... , the children played outside. A) In the garden. B) Every Saturday. C) With excitement. D) After lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After lunch. 20. "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. 21. Identify the fronted adverbial in this sentence:'Quickly, she ran to the shop.' A) To the shop. B) She ran. C) Ran to the shop. D) Quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quickly. 22. 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. 23. 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. 24. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'manner' to complete the sentence: ..... , the children opened their gifts. A) Every Christmas. B) Yesterday. C) In the living room. D) With excitement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With excitement. 25. Last night Sarah ..... so sleepy, so she slept early. A) Had. B) Was. C) Were. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 26. What punctuation is usually needed after a fronted adverbial? A) . B) ,. C) !. D) ;. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ,. 27. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'frequency' to complete the sentence: ..... , Dad goes for a run. A) After breakfast. B) Every morning. C) In the park. D) Quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Every morning. 28. Where can adverbials appear in a sentence? A) Only at the end. B) Only in the middle. C) Only at the beginning. D) At the beginning, middle, or end. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At the beginning, middle, or end. 29. 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. 30. Which of the following is a fronted adverbial in this sentence? "In the cold air, the rowers worked hard to row the boat." A) The rowers worked hard. B) To row the boat. C) The cold air. D) In the cold air. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the cold air. 31. 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. 32. 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. 33. 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. 34. 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. 35. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'frequency' to complete the sentence: ..... , Sam visits his grandmother. A) Every Saturday. B) At the park. C) With a smile. D) In the afternoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Every Saturday. 36. 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. 37. 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. 38. 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. 39. 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. 40. Choose the correct fronted adverbial for the sentence: " ..... the sun sets, we will head home." A) When. B) Even though. C) Quickly. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When. 41. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'when' to complete the sentence: ..... , the family went for a walk. A) Every weekend. B) In the park. C) Slowly. D) After breakfast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After breakfast. 42. 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: D) Early in the morning, the birds began to sing. 43. 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. 44. Identify the fronted adverbial in this sentence: "In the distance, a train whistle blew." A) In the distance. B) A train whistle blew. C) Train whistle blew. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the distance. 45. Identify the fronted adverbial in this sentence:'Suddenly, the dog barked.' A) The dog barked. B) The dog. C) Suddenly. D) Barked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suddenly. 46. Identify the fronted adverbial in this sentence: "After the movie, we went for ice cream." A) After the movie. B) We went for ice cream. C) Went for ice cream. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After the movie. 47. Last night Junyi visited Hubery's house, but he didn't see him. Where ..... Hubery last night? A) Was. B) Did. C) Is. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 48. Which sentence does NOT contain a fronted adverbial? A) I eat porridge in the morning. B) Without warning, the alarm rang. C) Before school, I pack my bag. D) In the morning, I eat porridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I eat porridge in the morning. 49. What did Hery eat last night? He ..... some bread and eggs. A) Ate. B) Eat. C) Eats. D) Eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ate. 50. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma after the fronted adverbial:1. A. Before sunrise, we went jogging. B. We went jogging before sunrise. C. Before sunrise we went jogging. A) Before sunrise, we went jogging. B) We went jogging before sunrise. C) Before sunrise we went jogging. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before sunrise, we went jogging. 51. Create a sentence using the fronted adverbial "At night" . A) At night, the moon is bright. B) The moon is bright at night. C) Bright is the moon at night. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At night, the moon is bright. 52. Which has the comma in the correct place to demarcate the fronted adverbial? A) In the dead of night, the black cat began to wake. B) In, the dead of night the black cat began to wake. C) In the dead, of night the black cat began to wake. D) In the dead of night the black cat, began to wake. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the dead of night, the black cat began to wake. 53. Gabriel and his family ..... their holiday in Bali last year. A) Spent. B) Spend. C) Spends. D) Spended. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spent. 54. The prefix pre means ..... "Preheat the oven before baking." A) Before. B) Not. C) Again. D) Down. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. 55. Jason ..... a wallet on the street when he was going home yesterday. A) Founded. B) Find. C) Finds. D) Found. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Found. 56. Which of these sentences begins with a fronted adverbial phrase of manner? Tick 1 correct answer A) Cautiously, we entered the cave. B) Full of fear, we entered the cave. C) After we had stopped shaking, we entered the cave. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Full of fear, we entered the cave. 57. Upstairs, Lucy can hear her brothers playing. A) Adverbial of place. B) Adverbial of frequency. C) Adverbial of manner. D) Adverbial of time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverbial of place. 58. Identify the fronted adverbial in this sentence: "Before the rain started, they finished their work." A) The rain started. B) They finished their work. C) Before the rain started. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before the rain started. 59. Choose the fronted adverbial for 'when' to complete the sentence: ..... , Ben brushes his teeth. A) Before bedtime. B) Quickly. C) Every night. D) In the bathroom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before bedtime. 60. Identify the fronted adverbial in the following sentence: "In the morning, she likes to read the newspaper." A) She likes to read the newspaper. B) In the morning. C) Read the newspaper. D) None of the above. 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