This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Noun Phrases – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Noun Phrases Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An injury that can change your life A) A life-changing injury. B) A life changing injury. C) A life-change injury. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A life-changing injury. 2. What is an example of an adjective in a sentence? A) The tall tree swayed in the wind. B) The tree swayed in the wind. C) The wind blew fiercely. D) The leaves fell down. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The tall tree swayed in the wind. 3. What is the difference between a simple noun phrase and a complex noun phrase? A) A simple noun phrase is always longer than a complex noun phrase. B) A complex noun phrase cannot include adjectives or modifiers. C) A simple noun phrase is basic and may only include a noun, whereas a complex noun phrase includes additional descriptive elements. D) Both simple and complex noun phrases are identical in structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A simple noun phrase is basic and may only include a noun, whereas a complex noun phrase includes additional descriptive elements. 4. It's a big privilege to have the chance to study. A) Noun Phrase. B) Adjective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun Phrase. 5. He tried ..... vain to open the window but it was completely stuck A) At. B) Under. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 6. Where can the determiner in this noun phrase be classified in: "Three smart phones" A) Pre DET. B) Central DET. C) Post DET. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pre DET. 7. Is 'the yellow brick road' a noun phrase? A) Yes, it is a noun phrase because it includes a noun and its modifiers. B) No, it is not a noun phrase because it lacks a verb. C) Yes, it is a noun phrase but it does not include any modifiers. D) No, it is a phrase but not a noun phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, it is a noun phrase because it includes a noun and its modifiers. 8. Which pair forms a common oxymoron? A) Virtual / Reality. B) Clearly / Stated. C) Passive / Aggressive. D) Controlled / Chaos. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Controlled / Chaos. 9. Noun + prepositional phrase A) At the restaurant there are many chefs. B) Early in the morning. C) At the picnic. D) Chefs at the restaurant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chefs at the restaurant. 10. What is the function of the noun phrase in this sentence: "He bought his mother a beautiful flower" A) Direct object. B) Subject. C) Indirect object. D) Predicate nominative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct object. 11. In "The big black dog barked loudly, " which part is a noun phrase? A) Barked loudly. B) The big black dog. C) Big black. D) Loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The big black dog. 12. Which is the noun phrase here: "She wore a beautiful dress to the party" ? A) Wore a beautiful. B) A beautiful dress. C) To the party. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A beautiful dress. 13. Can adjectives be used to compare nouns? A) Yes, adjectives can be used in comparative forms to compare nouns. B) No, adjectives cannot be used for comparison. C) Adjectives can only describe nouns, not compare them. D) Only certain adjectives can be used for comparison. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, adjectives can be used in comparative forms to compare nouns. 14. Unscramble these words to make a sentence: "them/ they/ someone/ help/ to/ need" . A) They need them to help someone. B) Someone need they to help them. C) Them need they to help someone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They need them to help someone. 15. Which part of the sentence is the noun phrase:'The tall building was impressive'? A) The building was tall. B) Tall building was impressive. C) The tall building. D) The impressive building. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The tall building. 16. I was ..... the impression that the test is next week. A) Under. B) Over. C) At. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under. 17. Choose the noun phrase from "The book on the table belongs to me." A) The book. B) On the table. C) Belongs to me. D) The book on the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The book on the table. 18. It's the custom smiling at your teacher when class begins. A) It's the custom smiling at your teacher when class begins. B) It's custom to smile at your teacher when class begins. C) It's the custom to smile at your teacher when class begins. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's the custom to smile at your teacher when class begins. 19. The ceiling is ..... I can't touch it A) Low. B) High. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High. 20. The little town on top of the hill was strange. Which word is a verb? A) Town. B) Top. C) Was. D) Strange. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 21. What is the noun phrase in this sentence? The pile of books fell over. A) Of books. B) The pile of books. C) Fell over. D) Pile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The pile of books. 22. Which option contains a noun phrase? A) He runs daily B) the red car parked outside C) quickly finished his homework A) The blue sky. B) B) the red car parked outside. C) Homework was done quickly. D) Running is fun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) the red car parked outside. 23. What is the function of an infinitive used as a noun phrase in a sentence? A) Serves as the adverb in the sentence. B) Acts as the adjective in the sentence. C) Functions as the conjunction in the sentence. D) Functions as the subject, object, or complement of the verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Functions as the subject, object, or complement of the verb. 24. Differentiate between a noun phrase and a verb phrase. A) A verb phrase contains a noun and its complements. B) A noun phrase contains a noun and its modifiers, while a verb phrase contains a verb and its complements. C) A noun phrase contains a verb and its modifiers. D) A noun phrase contains only adjectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A noun phrase contains a noun and its modifiers, while a verb phrase contains a verb and its complements. 25. It's really fantastic to speak English. A) Noun Phrase. B) Adjective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 26. I hope we get there ..... to see the begining of the film. A) In debt. B) In time. C) On show. D) On time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In time. 27. I parked the car right here under the tree. A) Noun phrase. B) Adjective phrase. C) Adverb phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb phrase. 28. It was a horrible journey, but we got there ..... A) In all. B) In the end. C) In that case. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the end. 29. How many determiners are there in the following sentence:He plays football twice a week. A) 0. B) 3. C) 2. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2. 30. How many basic noun phrases are there in the following sentence:The young boy is doing the housework. A) 3. B) 2. C) 1. D) 0. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesNoun Phrases Quiz 1Noun Phrases Quiz 2Noun Phrases Quiz 3Noun Phrases Quiz 4Noun Phrases Quiz 5Noun Phrases Quiz 6Noun Phrases Quiz 7Noun Phrases Quiz 8Noun Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books