This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Adjective Phrases – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adjective Phrases Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the adjective phrase.The mission was named for Saint John Capistrano, who was an Italian theologian of the 1400's. A) The mission was named. B) For Saint John Capistrano. C) Who was an Italian. D) Who was an Italian theologian of the 1400's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who was an Italian theologian of the 1400's. 2. The people who worked there got a raise last year. A) The people who worked there got a raise last year. B) The people worked there got a raise last year. C) The people work there got a raise last year. D) The people working there got a raise last year. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The people working there got a raise last year. 3. What is the adverb phrase referring to? With great skill, the doctor removed the glass. A) Removed. B) Skill. C) Great. D) Doctor. E) Glass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Removed. 4. Select the adjective in the sentence.Jeremy handled the breakable glasses very carefully. A) Glasses. B) Very. C) Carefully. D) Breakable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Breakable. 5. How many semantic functions does adjective phrase have? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 6. What is the noun modified by the underlined adjective phrase? Quietly, he told the tale of his adventure. A) He. B) Tale. C) Adventure. D) His. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tale. 7. What is the object of the adjective phrase? Elizabeth's essay about Queen Victoria was amazing. A) Essay. B) Elizabeth. C) Queen Victoria. D) Was. E) Amazing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Queen Victoria. 8. Identify the prepositional phrase that is acting as an adjective.Our neighborhood was once a home for young workers. A) Our neighborhood. B) Neighborhood was. C) Was once a home. D) For young workers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For young workers. 9. What is the object of the adjective phrase:Sonya is good at soccer. A) Sonya. B) Is. C) Good. D) At. E) Soccer. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Soccer. 10. Which one of these words in the following sentence is a preposition? According to police, Miller was arrested immediately after he committed the crime. A) According to. B) After. C) The. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) According to. 11. Identify the adjective phrase.It was one of the many missions that were founded by the Spanish priest Junipero Serra in the 1700's. A) It was one the many missions. B) One of the many missions. C) Founded by the the Spanish priest. D) That were founded by the Spanish priest Junipero Serra in the 1700's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That were founded by the Spanish priest Junipero Serra in the 1700's. 12. Find the Adjective Phrase:"My favorite writer of science fiction is Ray Bradbury." A) My favorite writer. B) Of science fiction. C) Is Ray Bradbury. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of science fiction. 13. The badly injured bird was taken to the veterinarian. A) Adjective. B) Adjective Phrase. C) Adjective Clause. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective Phrase. 14. Find the adjective phrase:The pie needs four cups of fruit. A) Pie needs. B) Four cups. C) Of fruit. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of fruit. 15. What noun does the underlined Adjective Phrase modify? I built a model railroad with many cars. A) Built. B) I. C) Railroad. D) Cars. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Railroad. 16. Identify the adjective phrase.The church, which stood five stories high and was topped by domes and a bell tower, collapsed in an earthquake in 1812. A) The church. B) Which stood five stories high and was topped by domes and a bell tower. C) Which stood five stories high. D) Collapsed in an earthquake in 1812. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which stood five stories high and was topped by domes and a bell tower. 17. Find the adjective prepositional phrase:Quietly, he told the tale of his adventure. A) He told. B) Told the tale. C) Of his adventure. D) Quietly, he. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of his adventure. 18. Which one of these words in the following sentence is the object of the preposition? Then they led the pony into the barn and gave it some fresh hay and water. A) Into. B) Barn. C) And. D) Hay and water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Barn. 19. What is the adjective phrase of this sentence? Her face with no expressions made the coach feel as though she wasn't listening. A) Her face. B) The coach feel as. C) As though she wasn't listening. D) Face with no expressions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Face with no expressions. 20. What part of speech is the underlined word? Put your hand down. A) Adverb. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb. 21. Identify the case and number of the following noun-adjective phrase:ager gravis. A) Nominative plural. B) Ablative singular. C) Accusative singular. D) Genitive plural. E) Nominative singular. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Nominative singular. 22. How is an adjective phrase different from an adverb phrase? A) An adjective phrase describes an action; an adverb phrase describes a person, place or thing. B) An adjective phrase modifies an adjective; an adverb phrase modifies an adverb. C) An adjective phrase modifies a noun; an adverb phrase modifies a verb. D) An adjective phrase contains a pronoun; an adverb phrase does not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An adjective phrase modifies a noun; an adverb phrase modifies a verb. 23. Which word heads the adjective phrase in the sentence, "The man covered in sweat took a well-deserved break." ? A) Man. B) Covered. C) Sweat. D) Well. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Covered. 24. This big sweater should keep me warm in the snow. A) Adjective. B) Adjective Phrase. C) Adjective Clause. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 25. What question does the phrase answer? The view from Keto's living room is breathtaking. A) Which one. B) What kind. C) Where. D) How. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Which one. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdjective Phrases Quiz 1Adjective Phrases Quiz 2Adjective Phrases Quiz 3Adjective Phrases Quiz 4Adjective Phrases Quiz 6Adjective Phrases Quiz 7Adjective Phrases Quiz 8Adjective Phrases Quiz 9Adjective Phrases Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books