This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Noun Phrases – Quiz 36 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Noun Phrases Quiz 36 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:'She has been reading all afternoon.' A) She has been. B) Has been reading. C) Reading all afternoon. D) All afternoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has been reading. 2. The people who helped me were my neighbors. A) The people who helped me were my neighbors. B) The people that helped me were my neighbors. C) The people helped me were my neighbors. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The people who helped me were my neighbors. 3. The thing which surprised me the most was how reserved people were. A) The thing which surprised me the most was how reserved people were. B) The thing that surprised me the most was how reserved people were. C) The thing surprised me the most was how reserved people were. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The thing that surprised me the most was how reserved people were. 4. Which phrase contains both a pre-modifier and a post-modifier? A) The dog. B) The brown dog. C) The brown dog in the garden. D) The tired brown dog in the garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The brown dog in the garden. 5. The word "many" is a: A) Pre-determiner. B) Central-determiner. C) Post-determiner. D) Head. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Post-determiner. 6. What period of time does this refer to?formerly A) General past time. B) Specific past time. C) Present. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) General past time. 7. Houston is a proper noun A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. Choose the best explanation for the oxymoron "jumbo shrimp." A) Shrimp and jumbo are unrelated terms. B) The term describes how shrimp are found in large groups. C) It is a contradiction because shrimp are typically small, yet "jumbo" implies large size. D) "Jumbo" and "shrimp" are both seafood terms. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is a contradiction because shrimp are typically small, yet "jumbo" implies large size. 9. Identify the noun phrase in this sentence:'The students in the classroom are studying.' A) The classroom. B) The students in the classroom. C) Studying in the classroom. D) The students. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The students in the classroom. 10. The enchanted markings shimmer mysteriously, guiding you toward a secret door sealed by an unbreakable enchantment.What is the suffix in the word enchantment? A) -ment. B) -ent. C) En-. D) Chant-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -ment. 11. What does the word "ten" belong to? A) Determiner. B) Number. C) Adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Number. 12. Select the noun phrase from the sentence:'The sound of the waves was soothing.' A) The soothing waves. B) Sound waves. C) The ocean's melody. D) The sound of the waves. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The sound of the waves. 13. The hotel ..... we had our first holiday has been completely renovated. A) When. B) Where. C) Which. D) Why. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where. 14. True or False:'two green large frogs' is in the correct order. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. In the sentence "The big red ball rolled down the hill, " which part is the noun phrase? A) The big. B) The big red ball. C) Rolled down. D) Down the hill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The big red ball. 16. What is the noun phrase of the sentence below?The basketball coach was happy. A) The basketball coach. B) Was happy. C) Coach was happy. D) The basketball coach was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The basketball coach. 17. Identify the noun phrase:The little baby slept peacefully. A) Slept peacefully. B) Peacefully. C) The little baby. D) Little baby slept. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The little baby. 18. Three premodifiers are A) SeeWatchSpeak. B) This our large. C) Gothoseher. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This our large. 19. Which is the HEAD in the phrase: "My favorite store in front of the mall in the main street" . A) Favorite store. B) Store. C) The mall in the main street. D) My favorite store. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Store. 20. Choose the right noun Phrase! A) The curly hair. B) The hair curly. C) Curly hair the. D) Hair curly the. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The curly hair. 21. Which is the pre-modifier of this noun phrase: "An emotional picture" A) An emotional. B) Emotional. C) Emotional picture. D) Picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emotional. 22. Choose the noun. real sleeping dragons A) Real. B) Sleeping. C) Dragons. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dragons. 23. Ah Shi Yun is a ..... girl.She always smiles A) Happy. B) Sad. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happy. 24. Fill in the blank:' ..... small red book'. A) An. B) Two. C) A. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 25. Identify the noun phrase in the sentence:'I saw a beautiful painting at the gallery.' A) A beautiful painting. B) At the gallery. C) I saw. D) The gallery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A beautiful painting. ← 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