This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Adverbs > Adverbial Phrase – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Phrase Quiz 34 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where can adverbial phrases be positioned in a sentence? A) Adverbial phrases can be positioned at the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence. B) Adverbial phrases can only be positioned at the end of a sentence. C) Adverbial phrases can be positioned in the middle and at the end of a sentence, but not at the beginning. D) Adverbial phrases can only be positioned at the beginning of a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverbial phrases can be positioned at the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence. 2. The students screamed with excitement! A) Where. B) When. C) Why. D) How. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) How. 3. Where should the comma go?On Saturday I went bowling. A) Saturday,. B) On,. C) Went,. D) Bowling,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saturday,. 4. Happily A) Adverbial phrase. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 5. Whenever we take our time A) Independent Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinate Clause. 6. Write a sentence using the adverbial phrase 'in the morning'. A) She goes to bed early in the evening. B) We have breakfast in the afternoon. C) I enjoy reading at night. D) I like to go for a run in the morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I like to go for a run in the morning. 7. Identify adverbial clause. I washed the dishes when my daughter fell asleep. A) Reason. B) Manner. C) Condition. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Time. 8. Identify the adverbial phrase in this sentence:'They traveled to the beach for vacation.' A) To the beach. B) They traveled. C) For a trip. D) For vacation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For vacation. 9. Identify the adjective clause:the Penguins have a game tonight against the Ducks A) Independent Clause. B) Subordinate Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 10. Choose the adverb from this sentence. "Alex and Brad walked above the moving cars." A) Walked. B) Above. C) Cars. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Above. 11. Which type of adverbial phrase is in the sentence: "He finished his homework before dinner" ? A) Adverbial phrase of place. B) Adverbial phrase of manner. C) Adverbial phrase of time. D) Adverbial phrase of reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverbial phrase of time. 12. Read the sentence carefully and choose the correct answer.Phrase:In the morningWhat is the preposition in the adverbial phrase? A) In. B) The. C) Morning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 13. Find the sentence with the reduced clause:After I saw the horror movie, I felt sick. A) After seeing the horror movie, I felt sick. B) After see the horror movie, I felt sick. C) After saw the horror movie, I felt sick. D) After sawing the horror movie, I felt sick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After seeing the horror movie, I felt sick. 14. I'm certainly never going back to that restaurant. The food was digusting. A) Without doubt. B) Clearly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Without doubt. 15. I've been to the doctor's ..... A) Recent. B) Late. C) Lately. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lately. 16. In passive sentences or when the verb "to be" is the main verb of the sentence, we can ..... the subject and be. A) Decrease. B) Add. C) Exclude. D) Increase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exclude. 17. Find the adverbial phrase:The magician vanished behind the curtains. A) The magician. B) Behind. C) Behind the curtains. D) Vanished behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Behind the curtains. 18. Which of the following sentences uses an adverb correctly? A) She sings beautiful. B) He ran quickly to catch the bus. C) They are happily married. D) The soup tastes deliciously. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He ran quickly to catch the bus. 19. Identify the prepositional phrase as "adjectival" or "adverbial."She read a history book during the first study period. A) Adjectival. B) Adverbial. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverbial. 20. How is the red phrase functioning? At two the post office reopened for business. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 21. Find the adjectival phrase:The sound of rain on the roof is very loud. A) On the roof. B) Sound of rain. C) Loud. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the roof. 22. Which sentence has an adverbial phrase of time? A) The baby slept for two hours. B) The baby slept peacefully. C) The baby slept under the blanket. D) The baby slept without crying. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The baby slept for two hours. 23. Choose the sentence where the adverbial phrase explains "when" the action is done. A) He spoke with excitement. B) She left before sunrise. C) They played in the park. D) We traveled by car. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She left before sunrise. 24. Choose the adverb or prepositional phrase in the following sentence:My friend gave me the library book in the hall. A) Gave me. B) In the hall. C) The library book. D) My friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the hall. 25. Which of these is NOT an adverbial phrase? A) In the morning. B) On the desk. C) Jumped. D) With great speed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jumped. 26. I can't go out tonight because I ..... have any money. A) Hardly. B) Hard. C) Never. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hardly. 27. So that other people can see or hear A) In a row. B) In public. C) In private. D) In secret. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In public. 28. If you do something. three times without a break, you do it three times ..... A) In a row. B) In a panic. C) In private. D) In a hurry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In a row. 29. We play football every Friday night ..... A) Once a week. B) Twice a day. C) Three times a day. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Once a week. 30. Indicate the type of prepositional phrase in the sentence below.Megan put her bird in its cage. A) Adjectival Phrase. B) Adverbial Phrase. C) Neither. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverbial Phrase. ← 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