SPaG Quiz

What type of fronted adverbial do you see?

As fast as a race horse, Lucas Jex ran away from the police.

• Manner

• Time

• Frequency

• Place

What word is wrong in this sentence?

James past the book to me and Ben.

• I

• past

• book

• and

What word is wrong in this sentence?

Leo walked to the shop and bought a apple.

• walked

• the

• bought

• a

What is a synonym for courteous?

• polite

• funny

• clever

• cruel

Which is the correct contraction for 'must' and 'not'?

• mustn't

• musn't

• mustn'nt

• must'nt

Which is the adverb in this sentence:

The boy cycled frantically down the long road to see his best friend.

• best

• cycled

• long

• frantically

Which sentence has a fronted adverbial?

• As quick as a flash, the mouse stole the cheese from the kitchen table.

• The mouse, who was running very quickly, stole the cheese from the kitchen table.

• The mouse stole the cheese because it was hungry.

• The mouse stole the cheese.

Which of these sentences has accurate direct speech?

• The policeman told us to stop!

• "Stop!" shouted the policeman.

• "Stop! Shouted the Policeman."

Which of these is a synonym for 'big?'

• thin

• small

• huge

• excited

Which are adjectives? (2 answers)

• Sparkling

• Forest

• Lush

• Frantically