This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adverbs > Adverbs And Prepositions – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 29 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Find the verb that the prepositional phrase is describing:We drove near my favorite restaurant. A) Near my favorite restaurant. B) Restaurant. C) Drove. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drove. 2. Find the Adverb:Ruben and Jeanine often write on our white boards. A) Write. B) Often. C) Boards. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Often. 3. Luis Alvarez closely studied atomic particles for many years. A) Verb. B) Adverb. C) Preposition. D) Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 4. Identify the prepositional phrase. Near the meadow is a bubbling brook. A) Near the meadow. B) Near. C) The meadow. D) Is a bubbling brook. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Near the meadow. 5. Find the preposition in the following sentence:It was snowing when Julie woke up. A) It. B) Snowing. C) Up. D) There isn't one. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There isn't one. 6. Which word is the object of the preposition?He climbed up a tree. A) He. B) Climbed. C) Up. D) Tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tree. 7. The dogs barked all night. A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 8. Which relative pronoun is missing from this list?ThatWhoWhomWhose A) This. B) Which. C) These. D) Those. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which. 9. ***Identify the preposition in each sentence.*** The main difference between us is that I am taller. A) Main. B) Difference. C) Between. D) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between. 10. Find the participle:Giggling, I told my friends a funny story. A) Giggling. B) I. C) Told. D) Funny. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Giggling. 11. Which is plural for mouse? A) Mouses. B) Mice. C) Mousees. D) Apples. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mice. 12. Identify the adverb in this sentence:The baby quickly drank all of the milk. A) All. B) Of. C) Drank. D) Quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quickly. 13. In the past, people invented steam engines. A) Past. B) Present. C) Future. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past. 14. Name the type of pronoun that is highlighted in RED .These are the most comfortable shoes I have ever worn. A) Interrogative Pronoun. B) Relative Pronoun. C) Personal Pronoun. D) Demonstrative Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Demonstrative Pronoun. 15. Identify the preposition in the following sentence.Among the carbohydrates are sugars, starch, and fiber. A) Among. B) Carbohydrates. C) Are. D) Sugars. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Among. 16. Which of the following is a word that connects or conjoins two words or phrases? A) Adverb. B) Conjunction. C) Preposition. D) Context clues. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conjunction. 17. Select the adverb that describes the verb.They sleep peacefully. A) Peacefully. B) They. C) Sleep. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peacefully. 18. Does this adverb tell how, when, or where? (Adverb is in red.)Lindsay walks her dog daily. A) How. B) When. C) Where. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When. 19. I don't like working ..... night. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) No preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 20. The roaring lion was the main attraction at the zoo. A) Roaring. B) Lion. C) Main. D) Attraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Roaring. 21. Identify the adverbs i n the sentence.Kyler quietly worked on his writing. A) Worked. B) Writing. C) His. D) Quietly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quietly. 22. What part of speech is the underlined word?They boys hurt their feet on the sharp thorns. A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 23. The prepositional phrase starts with a ..... and ends with an ..... A) Preposition; object. B) Object; preposition. C) Preposition; adverb. D) Adverb; preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition; object. 24. In the following sentence, does the adverb tell HOW, WHEN, or WHERE?Please place your phones here. A) How. B) When. C) Where. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Where. 25. Which best completes this sentence?That pup dives ..... than its mother does. A) Oftener. B) Oftenest. C) More often. D) Most often. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) More often. 26. What part of speech is the underlined word?The cat stretched lazily on the couch. A) Verb. B) Noun. C) Preposition. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preposition. 27. The fast runner won the race easily. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 28. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?From the high bridge, I saw sailboats. A) I saw sailboats. B) The high bridge. C) From the high. D) From the high bridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) From the high bridge. 29. Identify the preposition is this sentence.We passed 275-foot-tall redwoods along the trails. A) 275-foot-tall. B) Along. C) Passed. D) Trails. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Along. 30. Let's go outside for awhile. A) Verb. B) Adverb. C) Preposition. D) Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdverbs And Prepositions Quiz 1Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 2Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 3Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 4Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 5Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 6Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 7Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books