Noun Phrases and Adverbials Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Noun Phrases and Adverbials
Preview:
Create an expanded noun phrase for “house”.
A. House
B. The old, brick house
C. Brick
D. The house
Create an expanded noun phrase for “tree”.
A. The tree
B. Green
C. The tall, green tree
D. Tree
Identify the expanded noun phrase in the sentence: “The tall, ancient tree swayed in the wind.”
A. The tree
B. The tall, ancient tree
C. Swayed in the wind
D. Ancient tree
Create an expanded noun phrase for “mountain”.
A. Mountain
B. The tall, snow-capped mountain
C. Snow-capped
D. The mountain
Which of the following is a fronted adverbial?
A. The car
B. At dawn
C. Dawn
D. The red car
Identify the expanded noun phrase in the sentence: “The large, wooden table was in the kitchen.”
A. The table
B. The large, wooden table
C. Was in the kitchen
D. Wooden table
Create an expanded noun phrase for “book”.
A. Book
B. The thick, dusty book
C. Dusty
D. The book
Identify the fronted adverbial in the sentence: “Before breakfast, she went for a run.”
A. Before breakfast
B. She went
C. For a run
D. Breakfast
Which of the following is a fronted adverbial?
A. The cat
B. After lunch
C. Lunch
D. The fluffy cat
Which sentence uses a fronted adverbial correctly?
A. The rain fell heavily.
B. Heavily, the rain fell.
C. The rain heavily fell.
D. Fell heavily the rain.
Which of the following is a fronted adverbial?
A. The dog
B. In the evening
C. Evening
D. The brown dog
Create an expanded noun phrase for “dog”.
A. Dog
B. The big, brown dog
C. Brown
D. The dog
Identify the expanded noun phrase in the sentence: “The bright, shining stars lit up the night sky.”
A. The stars
B. The bright, shining stars
C. Lit up the night sky
D. Shining stars
Which sentence uses a fronted adverbial correctly?
A. The sun shone brightly.
B. Brightly, the sun shone.
C. The sun brightly shone.
D. Shone brightly the sun.
Which of the following is a fronted adverbial?
A. The bird
B. During the night
C. Night
D. The blue bird