This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Adverbs > Adverbial Phrase – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Phrase Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Find the sentence with the same meaning:After we ate dinner, we went out for a walk. A) After eating dinner, we went out for a walk. B) After eat dinner, we went out for a walk. C) Before eating dinner, we went out for a walk. D) After eating breakfast, we went out for a walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After eating dinner, we went out for a walk. 2. How have Oscar's grandparents influenced his life? A) They taught him how to appreciate art and become a better designer. B) They have always thought he was talented and encouraged him to become more skilled. C) They thought he was gifted and didn't need to go to art school to become a great artist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They have always thought he was talented and encouraged him to become more skilled. 3. We've been driving for hours, so we must be ..... near. A) Pretty. B) Daily. C) For free. D) Lately. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pretty. 4. Which of the following is NOT an adverbial phrase? A) In a hurry. B) At home. C) A beautiful dress. D) With a smile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A beautiful dress. 5. If you do something ..... that you didn't want to do, you do it ..... A) In a row. B) In a hurry. C) By accident. D) In public. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By accident. 6. Have you found a job ..... A) Still?. B) Yet?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yet?. 7. Choose the correct adverbial phrase to complete the sentence:'They will arrive ..... ' a) on time b) quickly c) both A) Late. B) Both. C) Slowly. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both. 8. What is the function of the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'The children played in the park.' A) Adjectival. B) Adverbial. C) Noun. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverbial. 9. What is the best prepositional phrase to complete the following sentence? Ramona delivered an excellent informative presentation ..... A) On Arabian cooking. B) From the tree. C) Across the lake. D) Off the chair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On Arabian cooking. 10. Find the sentence with the reduced adverb clause:Because she hadn't studied well, she failed in the exam yesterday. A) Not having studying well, she failed in the exam yesterday. B) Not having studied well, she failed in the exam yesterday. C) Having study well, she failed in the exam yesterday. D) Having studied well, she failed in the exam yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not having studied well, she failed in the exam yesterday. 11. Identify the correct phrase to complete the sentence:She completed the task ..... A) In a quick way. B) Quickly. C) Quick. D) In quick. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quickly. 12. What is the function of an adverb in a sentence? A) To describe a noun. B) To modify a verb. C) To connect clauses. D) To replace a noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To modify a verb. 13. Her boyfriend will probably buy her some chocolates. A) Right. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right. 14. Nunca A) Always. B) Never. C) Yesterday. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Never. 15. Find the sentence with the same meaning:While May ..... at the grocery store, she ran into one of her teachers. A) Was shopping. B) Shopping. C) Shop. D) Ship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was shopping. 16. A las dos A) At two o'clock. B) Today. C) Often. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At two o'clock. 17. Identify the adjective clause:I can't believe James swallowed the gum, which he found on the floor. A) I can't believe. B) Which he had found on the floor. C) On the floor. D) James swallowed the gum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which he had found on the floor. 18. What is the adverbial phrase in the following sentence? Submarines can travel on the surface of the water? A) On the surface. B) Of the water. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the surface. 19. What are the different types of adverbs? A) Manner, place, time, frequency, degree, and interrogative. B) Verb, noun, adjective, pronoun. C) Subject, object, predicate, clause. D) Past, present, future, conditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manner, place, time, frequency, degree, and interrogative. 20. It is a pity you couldn't come to the concert with us. You would have ..... enjoyed it. A) Certainly. B) Eventually. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Certainly. 21. Which adverb of frequency is used to express something that happens every day? A) Monthly. B) Weekly. C) Hourly. D) Daily. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Daily. 22. What is the purpose of using adverbial phrases in writing? A) Adverbial phrases are unnecessary in writing. B) Adverbial phrases add clarity and depth to sentences. C) Adverbial phrases are used to confuse readers. D) Adverbial phrases are only used in formal writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverbial phrases add clarity and depth to sentences. 23. Identify the adverb phrase in this sentence"She performed the task with great skill" A) She performed the task. B) The task with. C) With great skill. D) Great skill. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With great skill. 24. What is the function of the adverb in the sentence:'He spoke softly to avoid waking the baby.' A) To describe how he spoke. B) To describe when he spoke. C) To describe why he spoke. D) To describe where he spoke. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To describe how he spoke. 25. Identify the adverb clause:The children made balls out of materials such as wood and tree roots before they started playing. A) The children made balls out of materials. B) Before they started playing. C) Such as wood and tree roots. D) Out of materials. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before they started playing. 26. Reason/ Purpose A) In my mom's car. B) Mysteriously quiet. C) Due to the technical problems. D) Yesterday in the morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Due to the technical problems. 27. Identify the adverbial phrase in the sentence:'The cat slept peacefully on the windowsill.' A) Quickly on the roof. B) Peacefully on the windowsill. C) Peacefully in the garden. D) Happily under the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peacefully on the windowsill. 28. How do adverbial phrases contribute to sentence structure? A) Adverbial phrases change the tense of a sentence. B) Adverbial phrases modify nouns in a sentence. C) Adverbial phrases provide additional information about the action or state described in the sentence. D) Adverbial phrases are always placed at the end of a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverbial phrases provide additional information about the action or state described in the sentence. 29. Identify the adverb phrase in this sentence"She ran into her room" A) She ran. B) Into her room. C) Her room. D) Ran into her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into her room. 30. What is the adverb in the sentence?Jackie went home early. A) Went. B) Early. C) Home. D) Jackie. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Early. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdverbial Phrase Quiz 1Adverbial Phrase Quiz 2Adverbial Phrase Quiz 3Adverbial Phrase Quiz 4Adverbial Phrase Quiz 5Adverbial Phrase Quiz 6Adverbial Phrase Quiz 7Adverbial Phrase Quiz 8Adverbial Phrase Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books