This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Adverbs > Adverbial Phrase – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Phrase Quiz 38 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify adverbial clause. "The puppy followed me wherever I went." A) Reason. B) Manner. C) Condition. D) Place. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Place. 2. A sentence may contain ..... adjectival phrases. A) One or more. B) Two or more. C) Only one. D) One or less. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two or more. 3. My friend ..... walk to the gym to get energy. A) Fairly. B) Always. C) Extremely. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Always. 4. Without other people being present A) In public. B) On purpose. C) In a hurry. D) In private. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In private. 5. Have you ..... been to the USA? A) Yet. B) Never. C) Ever. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ever. 6. What is the adverb in the sentence?My dog always barks. A) My. B) Always. C) Barks. D) Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Always. 7. Identify the adverb phrase(s) in the sentence:He turned down the road. A) He turned. B) Down the road. C) The road. D) Turned down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Down the road. 8. The library across the road has been an asset.In this sentence "across the road" is modifying what word? A) Asset. B) Road. C) Library. D) Across. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Library. 9. La semana pasada A) Week. B) Last week. C) Tomorrow. D) Always. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Last week. 10. In spite/ poor health/ he/ manage / finish/ his project/before/ deadline/. A) In spite of his poor health, but he managed to finish his project before the deadline. B) In spite of his poor health, he managed to finish his project before the deadline. C) In spite his poor health, he managed to finish his project before the deadline. D) In spite of he had poor health, he managed to finish his project before the deadline. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In spite of his poor health, he managed to finish his project before the deadline. 11. Sara works really ..... , but her boss won't give her a promotion. A) Hard. B) Hardly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hard. 12. Harry and George met at the Quidditch field. A) Clause. B) Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clause. 13. What is the function of adverbial phrases that explain where something happens? A) Purpose. B) Manner. C) Place. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Place. 14. I brush my teeth ..... a day. When I get p, after lunch and when I go to bed. A) Every. B) Twice. C) Three times. D) Once. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Three times. 15. At breakfast we eat fruit and cereal. A) Place. B) Time. C) Manner. D) Reason/ Purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Time. 16. Choose the correct suffix of the next sentemce:The new software should ..... the process. A) Simplified. B) Oversimple. C) Oversimple. D) Simplify. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simplify. 17. Which part of the sentence is the adverbial phrase:'I will call you later this evening.'? A) I will call you at noon. B) Later this evening. C) I will call you soon. D) I will call you tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Later this evening. 18. ..... are you going to London? A) What. B) Where. C) When. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When. 19. Create a sentence using an adverbial phrase that indicates manner. A) She danced gracefully across the stage. B) She danced with her friends. C) She danced quickly to the music. D) She danced in the rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She danced gracefully across the stage. 20. What type of adverbial clause is in the sentence:We stayed for the whole performance, though the acting was hilariously bad. A) Reason Clause. B) Concession Clause. C) Condition Clause. D) Time Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Concession Clause. 21. My friends advised her to stop doing the housework because her old age. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 22. ..... phrases can modify verbs, adjectives, or adverbs. A) Adverbial. B) Adjectival. C) Prepositional. D) Independent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverbial. 23. Select the best adverbial phrase to complete the sentence below: ..... , we saw the robber. A) Inside the grocery store,. B) Running towards our direction,. C) Counting some sheep,. D) Playing football,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inside the grocery store,. 24. Which part of the sentence acts as an adverbial phrase in:'After the storm passed, the sky cleared up.'? A) Storm passed. B) The sky cleared up. C) Passed the storm. D) After the storm passed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After the storm passed. 25. Which part of the sentence acts as an adverbial phrase in the sentence:'After the rain stopped, we went outside to play.'? A) After the rain stopped. B) While the rain stopped. C) During the rain stopped. D) Before the rain stopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After the rain stopped. 26. Select the correct option:Your mother cooks pasta better than my mother does. A) Better than my mother does. B) Cooks pasta better. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cooks pasta better. 27. I speak French really ..... No one understands me when I speak it. A) Bad. B) Badly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Badly. 28. Why are adverbs that tell us why an action occurs usually adverbial phrases? A) Because they are always at the beginning of a sentence. B) Because one word cannot adequately express a reason. C) Because they are always followed by a comma. D) Because they modify adjectives instead of verbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because one word cannot adequately express a reason. 29. John is studying hard. He doesn't want to fail the exam. A) John is studying hard in order not to fail the next exam. B) John is studying hard in order that he not fail the next exam. C) John is studying hard so as to fail the next exam. D) John is studying hard in order to not to fail the next exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John is studying hard in order not to fail the next exam. 30. What does the adverb clause modify? When winter sets in, many animals hibernate in warm places. A) Hibernate. B) Animals. C) Warm places. D) Many animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hibernate. ← 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