This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Noun Phrases – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Noun Phrases Quiz 38 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. THE BEST THING OF ..... SOME MONEY IN A BANK, IS THAT IT WILL BE GOOD FOR THE FUTURE. A) EATING. B) GETTING. C) SAVING. D) BUYING. E) COOKING. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SAVING. 2. Differentiate between the noun phrase and the adverbial phrase in:'He ran very quickly.' A) The noun phrase is 'very'; the adverbial phrase is 'quickly'. B) The noun phrase is not present; the adverbial phrase is 'very quickly'. C) The noun phrase is 'ran'; the adverbial phrase is 'He very quickly'. D) The noun phrase is 'He'; the adverbial phrase is 'ran very quickly'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The noun phrase is not present; the adverbial phrase is 'very quickly'. 3. The test ..... was a piece of cake! A) That we had yesterday. B) Whose ink was black. C) Who we had on Tuesday. D) Which we will have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That we had yesterday. 4. What does 'standby' mean? A) A period of inactivity or downtime. B) A type of electronic device. C) A method of communication. D) A state of readiness or availability for immediate use. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A state of readiness or availability for immediate use. 5. Which option is an expanded noun phrase? A) The tall, green tree. B) Climbed up. C) In the park. D) The tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The tall, green tree. 6. Which of these is a noun phrase in the sentence: "The boy wearing a blue shirt is Mark." A) The boy. B) The boy wearing a blue shirt. C) Wearing a blue shirt. D) Mark. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The boy wearing a blue shirt. 7. Create a noun phrase using the words:cat, black, small. A) Small black cat. B) Cat small black. C) Small cat black. D) Black small cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Small black cat. 8. At the end of our play time, we agreed that we had enjoyed ..... very much. A) Us. B) We. C) Ourselves. D) Themselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ourselves. 9. What is the main word in a noun phrase? A) Determiner. B) Pronoun. C) Noun or pronoun. D) Modifier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun or pronoun. 10. Identify the expanded noun phrase in the sentence: "The majestic peacock with its vibrant tail feathers strutted proudly." A) The majestic peacock. B) Vibrant tail feathers. C) The majestic peacock with its vibrant tail feathers. D) Strutted proudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The majestic peacock with its vibrant tail feathers. 11. Identify the expanded noun phrase in this sentence: "The shiny, silver coin sparkled in the sunlight." A) Sparkled. B) Shiny, silver coin. C) Silver. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shiny, silver coin. 12. Ani:How ..... are you Ida?Ida:I'm 143 metres A) Old. B) Weight. C) Height. D) Live. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Height. 13. Select the correct expanded noun phrase: "A curious, orange cat explored the garden." A) Orange. B) Explored. C) The curious, orange cat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The curious, orange cat. 14. Which is the expanded noun phrase in the sentence: "The tall, mysterious man disappeared into the fog." A) Disappeared. B) Tall, mysterious man. C) Into the fog. D) The fog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tall, mysterious man. 15. Which of the following is an example of a noun phrase with a pre-determiner? A) Both our two daughters. B) These old books. C) Some large sheets. D) The fastest car. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both our two daughters. 16. What is the adjective in the sentence:'The movie was interesting.'? A) Exciting. B) Boring. C) Long. D) Interesting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interesting. 17. Expand the noun phrase:'The child.' A) The child playing in the park. B) The tall child with a red hat. C) The child with a pet dog. D) The curious little child with bright blue eyes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The curious little child with bright blue eyes. 18. ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT THING OF ..... A TEACHER IS THAT WE HAVE TO PERMIT PUNISHES FROM THE STUDENTS. A) WORKING. B) HELPING. C) EXPERIENCING. D) BEING. E) GREETING. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) BEING. 19. Identify the noun phrase in the sentence below:The big brown bear is sleeping in the cave. A) The big brown bear. B) Sleeping. C) Cave. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The big brown bear. 20. Identify the noun phrase in the sentence:The happy children played outside. A) Children played. B) The happy children. C) Happy outside. D) Played outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The happy children. 21. Read the following question, and then choose the correct answer.In the sentence, "The old, wooden cabin nestled among the tall trees, " which word or phrase functions as the head of the noun phrase? A) Old. B) Wooden. C) Cabin. D) Nestled. E) Tall trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cabin. 22. Identify the expanded noun phrase in this sentence: "The small, brown dog chased its tail." A) Small. B) Brown. C) The small, brown dog. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The small, brown dog. 23. Identify the linking verb in this sentence:'They became friends.' A) Friends. B) They. C) Became. D) Became friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Became. 24. Identify the noun phrase in the following sentence: "Addie, the little girl with the red balloon, smiled." A) The little girl. B) With the red balloon. C) The little girl with the red balloon. D) Smiled. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The little girl with the red balloon. 25. Identify the noun phrase in the sentence:'The bright stars twinkled in the night sky.' A) Bright stars twinkled. B) The night sky. C) Twinkled in the night. D) The bright stars. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The bright stars. 26. What does 'burnout' mean? A) A type of physical exercise. B) Refers to a seasonal change in weather. C) A method of cooking food. D) A state of chronic stress leading to exhaustion and decreased performance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A state of chronic stress leading to exhaustion and decreased performance. 27. What role does the expanded noun phrase play in a sentence? A) Describes the verb. B) Describes the subject. C) Introduces the object. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Describes the subject. 28. Select the expanded noun phrase from the following: A) The car. B) The shiny, new car. C) Car. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The shiny, new car. 29. Cool marble floors A) Noun Phrase. B) Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun Phrase. 30. What is a noun phrase in the sentence:'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog'? A) The lazy fox. B) The quick dog jumps. C) The fast brown dog. D) The quick brown fox, the lazy dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The quick brown fox, the lazy dog. ← 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