This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adverbs > Adverbs – Quiz 72 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbs Quiz 72 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the best way to correct the dangling modifier:No one was happier than Alex to discover his missing wallet mowing the lawn. A) Alex was happy that his missing wallet was mowing the lawn. B) No one was happier than Alex when he discovered his missing wallet while he was mowing the lawn. C) It's already correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No one was happier than Alex when he discovered his missing wallet while he was mowing the lawn. 2. What is the misplaced modifier in the sentence? I'm returning the shirt to the store that is too small. A) The shirt. B) To the store. C) I'm returning the shirt. D) That is too small. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That is too small. 3. A ..... is a destructive, funnel-shaped storm with extremely high winds A) Blizzard. B) Tornado. C) Drizzle. D) It's raining cats and dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tornado. 4. Which of the following is an example of an adverb of place? A) Quickly. B) Up. C) Clearly. D) Often. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Up. 5. Adverbs of manner describe ..... A) How /como. B) Where/donde. C) When/cuando. D) How often/que seguido. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How /como. 6. You are the ..... A) Most generous. B) More generous. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Most generous. 7. Identify the adverb clause, with the conjunction in bold.When winter sets in, many animals hibernate in warm places. A) Many animals hibernate. B) When winter. C) In warm places. D) When winter sets in. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When winter sets in. 8. Choose the correct alternative, either the adjective or the adverb:I'm very tired because I slept ..... (bad / badly) last night. A) Badly. B) Bad. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Badly. 9. Alexa thoroughly enjoyed tasting every jelly bean. A) Tasting. B) Bean. C) Alexa. D) Thoroughly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thoroughly. 10. Find the proper adjective in the sentence:The Holocaust unit is both intriguing and devastating. A) The. B) Holocaust. C) Intriguing. D) Devastating. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Holocaust. 11. Which word is the adjective? A) Colorful. B) Created. C) Painting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colorful. 12. Terry bought a ..... cheap pair of sunglasses for the boat trip. A) Real. B) Really. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Really. 13. The beginning of a sentence ALWAYS needs capitalization? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Is the adverb in this sentence comparative or superlative?Ximena paints most beautifully of all the artists. A) Comparative. B) Superlative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Superlative. 15. "My laptop charger has been missing for weeks and Julie finally found it in her locker."What correction needs to be made to the above sentence? A) Change weeks to week's. B) Add a comma before and. C) Make Julie lowercase. D) Change found to finds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Add a comma before and. 16. Choose the word that correctly completes each sentenceBecause Luis plays the violin so ..... , he was accepted into the orchestra. A) Good. B) Well. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Well. 17. Choose the correct superlative adverb to complete the sentence: "Of all the students, Maria writes ..... " A) More neatly. B) Most neatly. C) Neat. D) Neatly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Most neatly. 18. "Kelly moved gracefully to grab the rebound."Is gracefully used as an adjective or adverb here? A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) I'm not sure. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 19. What are adverbs of time used to describe? A) How something is done. B) Where something happens. C) When something happens. D) Why something happens. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When something happens. 20. Is the highlighted word a VERB, ADJECTIVE, ADVERB, or NOUN?We walked around the school seven times. A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb. 21. Decide if the uppercase word is used as an adjective or an adverb. Nina dozed COMFORTABLY by the window. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 22. "Everyone must leave now or you'll be late." What word is being modified/described by the adverb in the sentence? A) Everyone. B) Leave. C) Now. D) Late. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leave. 23. Identify the adverb:She quickly finished her homework. A) Slowly. B) Quickly. C) Carefully. D) Hastily. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quickly. 24. I yelled loudly to my brother to come and play with me. A) Yelled. B) Loudly. C) Brother. D) Me. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loudly. 25. Soon it will stop raining and we can all go outside to play!Which word does the adverb "soon" modify? A) Stop. B) Raining. C) We. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stop. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdverbs Quiz 1Adverbs Quiz 2Adverbs Quiz 3Adverbs Quiz 4Adverbs Quiz 5Adverbs Quiz 6Adverbs Quiz 7Adverbs Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books