This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Adverbs > Adverbial Phrase – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Phrase Quiz 19 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Find the sentence with the reduced clause:Since Dr. Ross is a medical doctor and a lawyer, he receives lots of job offers from both medical companies and law firms. A) Having been a medical doctor and a lawyer, Dr. Ross receives . B) Since being a medical doctor and a lawyer, Dr. Ross receives . C) Cannot be reduced. D) Being a medical doctor and a lawyer, Dr. Ross receives . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Being a medical doctor and a lawyer, Dr. Ross receives . 2. Adverbial phrases are composed of one word that modifies a verb, an adverb, or an adjective. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 3. Which of the following adverbs can be used to intensify an adjective? A) Quietly. B) Very. C) Outside. D) Sometimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Very. 4. What is the function of adverbial clauses that introduce possible outcomes? A) Concession. B) Condition. C) Comparison. D) Manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Condition. 5. Find the sentence with the reduced clause:Since Rick is forgetful, he always writes Post-It notes to himself on the bathroom mirror. A) Being forget, Rick always writes . B) Being forgetful, Rick always writes . C) Being forgetten, Rick always writes . D) Being forgot, Rick always writes . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Being forgetful, Rick always writes . 6. What role do adverbial phrases play in a sentence? A) Adverbial phrases modify nouns in a sentence. B) Adverbial phrases indicate the speaker's emotions. C) Adverbial phrases are always placed at the beginning of a sentence. D) Adverbial phrases provide additional information about the action or state described in the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adverbial phrases provide additional information about the action or state described in the sentence. 7. Dad / donate/ suits / charity / after / he / wear/ a year. A) Dad donated suits to charity after he had worn them a year. B) Dad donated his suits for charity after he had worn them a year. C) Dad donates his suits to charity after he wears them a year. D) Dad donated his suits to charity after he had worn them a year. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dad donated his suits to charity after he had worn them a year. 8. The film was a bit frightening ..... , I really enjoyed it. A) Although. B) Despite. C) However. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However. 9. What do adjective phrases modify? A) Verbs. B) Nouns. C) Prepositions. D) Adverbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nouns. 10. Click on the adverbial phrase in this sentence:The Arctic, at the far north of the world, has a harsh, inhospitable climate. A) The Arctic. B) Harsh, inhospitable climate. C) Far north. D) At the far north of the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At the far north of the world. 11. Con mucho cuidado A) Any time. B) In total silence. C) Very carefully. D) Almost never. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Very carefully. 12. Find the adjectival phrase in this sentence.You can follow the step-by-step instructions on the box. A) On the box. B) Step-by-step. C) Can follow. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Step-by-step. 13. The fishers went sailing over the sea.The adverbial phrase in the sentence above is ..... A) Over the sea. B) Went sailing. C) The fishers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Over the sea. 14. What is the adverbial phrase?Is there water on the moon? A) On the moon. B) Is there. C) Water on. D) The moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the moon. 15. I am quite excited about the concert tonight. A) Adjective Phrase. B) Adverbial Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective Phrase. 16. Identify the adverbial phrase in:'He ran quickly to catch the bus.' A) Quickly to catch the bus. B) To catch. C) Catch the bus. D) Ran quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quickly to catch the bus. 17. What is the function of the adverb in the sentence:'He almost finished his homework'? A) To describe how he finished his homework. B) To indicate the degree to which he finished his homework. C) To show the time when he finished his homework. D) To specify where he finished his homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To indicate the degree to which he finished his homework. 18. Select the sentence with the correct modifying adverbial phrase: A) Before I left the house, I checked the mail. B) Before leaving the house, I checked the mail. C) Before left the house, I checked the mail. D) Before leave the house, I checked the mail. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before leaving the house, I checked the mail. 19. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'The flowers in the garden are blooming.' A) On the street. B) Under the table. C) Above the clouds. D) In the garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the garden. 20. Find the adjective clause.The book whose main character won a gold medal is one of my favorites. A) The book is one of my favorites. B) Whose main character won a gold medal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whose main character won a gold medal. 21. The book is under the bed. A) Where. B) Why. C) How. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where. 22. I buy the newspaper daily. I buy it ..... A) Once a week. B) Twice a week. C) Every day. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Every day. 23. Hitesh is trying to do the work quickly. A) Hitesh is trying to do the work. B) Quickly. C) Is trying. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quickly. 24. Which sentence has two adverbial phrases? A) She works at night in her room. B) She works hard. C) She works as a teacher. D) She works every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She works at night in her room. 25. Which sentence contains an adjectival phrase? A) 'The dog barked loudly at the stranger.' B) 'The tall man walked slowly.' C) 'The flowers bloomed in the spring.' A) The children played in the park. B) The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. C) B. D) The cat slept on the mat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. ← 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