This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Noun Phrases – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Noun Phrases Quiz 26 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The head of each noun phrase is in bold. How are these noun phrases post modified?A successful small restaurant which is in my hometown is an Italian called Rolling Fork. A) Verb-ing phrase. B) Relative clause. C) Prepositional phrase. D) To infinitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relative clause. 2. The Arctic explorers were caught unaware by the spring breakup. A) Subject. B) Object. C) Predicate nominative. D) Object of the preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Object of the preposition. 3. What is the noun phrase that describes Mr. Dirks? A) The principal of Samson Middle School. B) Principal. C) Crazy. D) Goofy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The principal of Samson Middle School. 4. Skills in being able to make decisions A) Decision-making skills. B) Decision making skills. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Decision-making skills. 5. True or falseA post modifier is an element that goes after the "head" . A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Which phrase is not in good order? A) A nice long holiday. B) An interesting young girl. C) A yummy hot soup. D) A wooden square table. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A wooden square table. 7. What is the noun phrase of the sentence below?All students were happy yesterday. A) All students. B) All students were. C) Were happy. D) Were happy yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All students. 8. Choose the correct definition for "on condition that": A) Taking everything into account. B) One thing will happen if another one also happens. C) When that is considered. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One thing will happen if another one also happens. 9. Which ..... , ..... puppy would you most like to adopt? A) Adorable, little. B) Scariest. C) Sleepy. D) Fluffy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adorable, little. 10. You step carefully into the newly uncovered tunnel. Its walls are lined with ancient inscriptions and misleading symbols meant to confuse intruders.The prefix in the word misleading is? A) Mislead-. B) -ing. C) Lead-. D) Mis-. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mis-. 11. Which is the noun phrase that functions as a possessive modifier: "My neighbor's dog is destroying my flowers right this instant" ? A) My neighbor. B) My neighbor's dog. C) My flower. D) Right this instant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My neighbor. 12. Unscramble these words to make a sentence: "She's/ an/ a bank/ office/ at/ assistant" . A) She's a bank assistant at an office. B) She's at assistant an office a bank. C) She's an office assistant at a bank. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She's an office assistant at a bank. 13. What is the noun phrase:I didn't know that she is my maternal cousin. A) Maternal. B) Cousin. C) My maternal cousin. D) She is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My maternal cousin. 14. What is the main function of a noun phrase in a sentence? A) The main function of a noun phrase in a sentence is to act as a subject. B) To provide a verb in a sentence. C) To indicate the tense of the sentence. D) To connect clauses in a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The main function of a noun phrase in a sentence is to act as a subject. 15. My cousin's staying with us ..... now, until he finds his own place. A) For. B) In. C) On. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 16. Which of the following is NOT a noun phrase? A) the old man B) running in the park C) the best pizza in town A) The quick brown fox. B) A beautiful sunset. C) The happy dog. D) B) running in the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B) running in the park. 17. Uncountable nouns only have a singular form. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. .... can help you manage stress and improve your overall well-being. A) Regular exercise and healthy eating habits. B) To exercise regularly and eat healthily. C) Exercising regularly and eating healthily. D) The regular exerciser and healthy eater. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Regular exercise and healthy eating habits. 19. Analyze the structure of the sentence:'The tall, ancient tree swayed in the wind.' A) The sentence structure is:Subject-Verb-Prepositional Phrase. B) The sentence structure is:Verb-Subject-Object. C) The sentence structure is:Adjective-Noun-Verb. D) The sentence structure is:Prepositional Phrase-Subject-Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The sentence structure is:Subject-Verb-Prepositional Phrase. 20. What period of time does this refer to?in the eighteenth century A) General past time. B) Specific past time. C) Present. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Specific past time. 21. Which is the "central-determiner" in the following sentence:The sun rises in the west. A) The. B) Sun. C) In. D) West. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The. 22. Students should be quiet during the play; ..... applause at the end is allowed. A) Although. B) Consequently. C) In addition. D) Particularly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 23. Identify the expanded noun phrase in the sentence: "The gentle, flowing river was calming." A) The river. B) The gentle, flowing river. C) Was calming. D) The flowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The gentle, flowing river. 24. Expand the noun phrase 'the car' by adding adjectives and modifiers. A) The shiny red sports car. B) The fast black motorcycle. C) The old blue sedan. D) The large green truck. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The shiny red sports car. 25. What is the purpose of using adjectives with nouns? A) To add description and detail to the noun. B) To replace the noun in a sentence. C) To make the sentence longer without adding meaning. D) To simplify the noun and make it easier to understand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To add description and detail to the noun. ← 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