1.
The books on the shelf are new. Identify the adjectival phrase.
A
the books
B
are new
C
on the shelf
D
the shelf
2.
Which of the following is NOT a phrase?
A
in the morning
B
very kind
C
ran quickly
D
Ali runs fast
3.
He will arrive in the evening. Identify the phrase.
A
noun phrase
B
adjectival phrase
C
adverbial phrase
D
verb phrase
4.
Identify the noun phrase: The tall boy won the race.
A
won the race
B
the tall boy
C
tall boy won
D
the race
5.
He ran very fast. Identify the adverbial phrase.
A
he ran
B
very fast
C
ran very
D
fast he
6.
What is a prepositional phrase?
A
A phrase that starts with a verb
B
A phrase that starts with an adjective
C
A phrase that starts with a preposition
D
A phrase that starts with a noun
7.
What is an adverbial phrase?
A
A phrase that modifies a noun
B
A phrase that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb
C
A phrase that names a person
D
A phrase that begins with a noun
8.
Identify the adjectival phrase: A man with a kind heart helped me.
A
a man
B
helped me
C
with a kind heart
D
kind heart
9.
Which phrase contains an adjective and a noun?
A
under the table
B
ran quickly
C
very happy
D
a red apple
10.
Which phrase modifies a noun directly?
A
adverbial phrase
B
adjectival phrase
C
verb phrase
D
noun phrase
11.
Which of the following is a prepositional phrase?
A
very fast
B
the old man
C
under the bridge
D
quite happy
12.
Which phrase tells 'where'?
A
noun phrase
B
adjectival phrase
C
adverbial phrase
D
verb phrase
13.
What is a noun phrase?
A
A phrase that describes a verb
B
A phrase that has a noun as its main word
C
A phrase that shows action
D
A phrase that begins with a preposition
14.
He left the room in anger. Identify the adverbial phrase.
A
the room
B
left the room
C
in anger
D
the anger
15.
Which phrase contains a preposition and its object?
A
noun phrase
B
adjectival phrase
C
adverbial phrase
D
prepositional phrase
16.
Identify the phrase type: with great courage
A
noun phrase
B
adjectival phrase
C
adverbial phrase
D
prepositional phrase
17.
A phrase is a group of words that:
A
has a subject only
B
has a verb only
C
makes complete sense
D
acts as a single part of speech
18.
Identify the noun phrase: A bunch of flowers was given to her.
A
was given
B
to her
C
a bunch of flowers
D
of flowers
19.
Which of the following is a noun phrase?
A
very quickly
B
in the room
C
a beautiful flower
D
quite slowly
20.
The girl with blue eyes is my cousin. Identify the adjectival phrase.
A
the girl
B
is my cousin
C
with blue eyes
D
blue eyes
21.
A phrase does NOT contain:
A
a main word
B
related words
C
a complete subject and predicate
D
meaning
22.
A phrase that has an adjective as the main word is called:
A
noun phrase
B
adjectival phrase
C
adverbial phrase
D
prepositional phrase
23.
Which phrase gives more information about place?
A
noun phrase
B
adjectival phrase
C
adverbial phrase
D
noun clause
24.
The man in black is a guard. Identify the adjectival phrase.
A
the man
B
in black
C
is a guard
D
a guard
25.
Which phrase type does NOT modify anything?
A
noun phrase
B
adjectival phrase
C
adverbial phrase
D
prepositional phrase