This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Adverbs > Adverbial Phrase – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Phrase Quiz 25 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Lorna looks really young, but ..... she's older than me. A) Actually. B) At the moment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Actually. 2. What adverbial phrase can you add to the sentence 'The car drove past the old house'? A) Happily. B) Quickly. C) Slowly. D) Carefully. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quickly. 3. He broke my phone and I'm really angry. I'm sure he did it ..... A) On purpose. B) In a panic. C) In a hurry. D) In secrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On purpose. 4. According to Oscar, what isn't he very good at? A) Creating packages for products. B) Decorating homes. C) Making sculptures. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Making sculptures. 5. She looks younger than me but ..... she's two years older. A) Actually. B) At the moment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Actually. 6. What type of phrase is 'from the ceiling' in the sentence:'Water from the ceiling dripped.' A) Adjectival phrase, describing the noun 'water'. B) Adverbial phrase, modifying the verb 'dripped'. C) Prepositional phrase, indicating location. D) Noun phrase, acting as the subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjectival phrase, describing the noun 'water'. 7. Change the adverb into an adverbial phrase:He runs quickly. A) He runs at full speed. B) He runs after school. C) He runs to the shop. D) He runs every morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He runs at full speed. 8. Find the sentence with the reduced clause:Because John worked so hard, he earned a good salary. A) To work so hard, he earned a good salary. B) Work so hard, he earned a good salary. C) Working so hard, he earned a good salary. D) Working so hard, he earned a terrible salary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Working so hard, he earned a good salary. 9. What is the function of adverbial phrases that explain why something happens? A) Purpose. B) Place. C) Manner. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Purpose. 10. What is the adjective clause in the following sentence:The doctor who originally saw us was out today. A) The doctor was out today. B) Who originally saw us. C) Was out today. D) The doctor who originally saw us. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who originally saw us. 11. How many prepositional phrases are there in the following sentence? The first reports about the cause of these mysterious patterns appeared in 1978. A) 1 prepositional phrase. B) 2 prepositional phrases. C) 3 prepositional phrases. D) 4 prepositional phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3 prepositional phrases. 12. In a while A) En un rato. B) Solo un poco. C) Sorprendentemente bien. D) Escapada por un pelo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) En un rato. 13. Recognize the adverbial phrase in this sentence:'She sang beautifully during the concert.' A) During the concert. B) Sang beautifully. C) Beautifully during the concert. D) Beautifully at the concert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beautifully during the concert. 14. Choose the sentence where the adverbial phrase gives information about place: A) I left my bag at the office. B) She will join us in an hour. C) He speaks French fluently. D) They always drive carefully. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I left my bag at the office. 15. Any time A) En cualquier momento. B) En total silencio. C) Con mucho cuidado. D) Casi nunca. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) En cualquier momento. 16. Did you both enjoy the flight? A) Right. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right. 17. What type of adverbial phrase is "once a week" ? A) Time. B) Frequency. C) Degree. D) Manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frequency. 18. Which of the following sentences uses an adverbial phrase to indicate manner? A) She danced with grace. B) He will arrive tomorrow. C) They walked to the park. D) It was raining heavily. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She danced with grace. 19. Choose an adverbial phrase which fits into this sentence: ..... Jake cycles to school to keep himself fit. A) At the weekend. B) In a lazy way. C) Every day. D) In the evening. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Every day. 20. When my teacher talks too ..... , it's difficult to understand her. A) Quick. B) Quickly. C) Slowly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quickly. 21. Although his leg was broken, he managed to drive a car. A) His leg was broken . So, he managed to drive a car. B) His leg was broken . But he managed to drive a car. C) Despite his broken leg, he managed to drive a car. D) In spite of the fact that his broken leg, he managed to drive a car. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Despite his broken leg, he managed to drive a car. 22. The winter coat in the closet is too small.The adverbial phrase in the sentence above is ..... A) The winter coat. B) In the toilet. C) Too small. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the toilet. 23. Find the adverbial phrase in:'The dog barked loudly during the night.' A) The dog barked loudly. B) During the day. C) The dog barked softly. D) During the night. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) During the night. 24. The receptionist said, "You are next." A) Preposition. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 25. Use the adverbial phrase 'during the summer' in a sentence. A) We go skiing during the winter. B) I love swimming during the fall. C) They travel abroad during the spring. D) We often go hiking during the summer. 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