Adverbs Usage Quiz

MCQ quiz , 10 questions , 4 options each , correct answers & explanations at the end of quiz . Suject : adverbs

 
 Question 1
Which of the following sentences uses an adverb correctly?

a) She speaks perfect.  
b) She speaks perfectly.  
c) She speaks perfection.  
d) She speaks perfective.  

 Question 2
Identify the adverb in the following sentence: “He quickly ran to the store.”

a) Quickly  
b) Ran  
c) Store  
d) To  

 Question 3
Which of the following is an adverb?

a) Happy  
b) Happily  
c) Happiness  
d) Happier  

 Question 4
What is the adverb in the following sentence: “She sang beautifully”?

a) She  
b) Sang  
c) Beautifully  
d) Beautiful  

 Question 5
Which of the following sentences correctly uses an adverb?

a) He did good on the test.  
b) He did well on the test.  
c) He did goodly on the test.  
d) He did goodness on the test.  

 Question 6
Identify the adverb in the following sentence: “The baby slept soundly.”

a) Baby  
b) Slept  
c) Soundly  
d) The  

 Question 7
Which of the following sentences uses an adverb to describe a verb?

a) The cat is lazy.  
b) The cat sleeps lazily.  
c) The cat is asleep.  
d) The cat has a bed.  

 Question 8
What is the adverb in the following sentence: “He arrived late to the meeting”?

a) He  
b) Arrived  
c) Late  
d) Meeting  

 Question 9
Which sentence uses an adverb in its correct form?

a) She ran quick to catch the bus.  
b) She ran quickly to catch the bus.  
c) She runs quick to catch the bus.  
d) She runs quickliest to catch the bus.  

 Question 10
Identify the adverb in the following sentence: “They spoke softly to avoid waking the baby.”

a) Spoke  
b) Softly  
c) Avoid  
d) Baby  

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 Answers and Explanations

 Question 1
Correct Answer: b) She speaks perfectly.  
– Explanation: “Perfectly” is an adverb modifying the verb “speaks.”

 Question 2
Correct Answer: a) Quickly  
– Explanation: “Quickly” is the adverb modifying the verb “ran.”

 Question 3
Correct Answer: b) Happily  
– Explanation: “Happily” is an adverb, while “Happy,” “Happiness,” and “Happier” are not.

 Question 4
Correct Answer: c) Beautifully  
– Explanation: “Beautifully” is the adverb modifying the verb “sang.”

 Question 5
Correct Answer: b) He did well on the test.  
– Explanation: “Well” is an adverb modifying the verb “did.”

 Question 6
Correct Answer: c) Soundly  
– Explanation: “Soundly” is the adverb modifying the verb “slept.”

 Question 7
Correct Answer: b) The cat sleeps lazily.  
– Explanation: “Lazily” is an adverb modifying the verb “sleeps.”

 Question 8
Correct Answer: c) Late  
– Explanation: “Late” is the adverb modifying the verb “arrived.”

 Question 9
Correct Answer: b) She ran quickly to catch the bus.  
– Explanation: “Quickly” is the adverb correctly modifying the verb “ran.”

 Question 10
Correct Answer: b) Softly  
– Explanation: “Softly” is the adverb modifying the verb “spoke.”