Adverbs and Clauses Quiz

What is the function of an adverb in a sentence?

• To describe a noun or pronoun

• To describe a verb, adjective, or another adverb

• To connect two independent clauses

• To replace a noun

Which of the following is an adverb?

• Happy

• Quickly

• Book

• Large

Which sentence correctly uses a conjunctive adverb?

• I was tired, so I went to bed early.

• She didn’t study for the test; therefore, she didn’t pass.

• Although it was raining, we still went outside.

• The cat sat on the windowsill, looking at the birds.

Identify the conjunctive adverb in the sentence: "I love chocolate; however, I can’t eat too much of it."

• Chocolate

• Love

• However

• Too

Which of the following is an adverbial phrase?

• She ran very quickly.

• The red car is fast.

• He is a great swimmer.

• The students who study hard succeed.

What is the function of an adverbial phrase?

• To modify a noun

• To give more information about a verb, adjective, or another adverb

• To replace a pronoun

• To form a compound sentence

Which sentence contains an adjectival phrase?

• The dog with the fluffy tail ran through the yard.

• She writes beautifully.

• We will meet after school.

• He slowly walked to the store.

What does an adjectival phrase do?

• Modifies a noun or pronoun

• Describes an action

• Connects two clauses

• Replaces a noun

Identify the relative clause in this sentence: "The book that I borrowed from the library is fascinating."

• The book

• That I borrowed from the library

• Is fascinating

• Library

What is the function of a relative clause?

• To replace a noun

• To give additional information about a noun

• To show contrast between ideas

• To modify a verb