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Adverbs Test – How are adverbs formed from adjectives? – 10 Question Quiz with Answer Explanations

Adverbs Test
How are adverbs formed from adjectives?

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* What is an adverb?
* What is an adjective?
* How are adverbs formed from adjectives?

10 Question Multiple Choice Quiz with Answers and Answer Explanations


Adverbs Test – How are adverbs formed from adjectives


1) Which is the correct adverbial form of the adjective “equal”?
a) Equally.   
b) Equal. The adverb form is the same as the adjective form.
c) Equable.
d) Equality.

2) Which is the correct adverbial form of the adjective “good”?
a) Goodly.
b) Good.
c) Goodish.
d) Well.

Question 3 - Sleepy - Forming Adverbs from Adjectives Test
3) Which is the most correct adverbial form of the adjective “sleepy”? 
a) In a sleepy manner.
b) Sleeping.  
c) Sleepy.
d) Sleepily.

4) Fill in the missing adverb/adverbial phrase: “He behaved ___________.”

a) “friendly”  
b) “in a friendly fashion”
c) “in a friendly way”
d) Options b and c.
5) Which of the following is the correct adverbial form of the adjective “terrible”?

a) Terrible.  
b) Terror.
c) Terrifically.
d) Terribly.
Question 6 - Adverbs Test
6) Which of the following sentences contain adverbs?
a) He ran quickly.
b) He ran the race.
c) He was a fast runner.
d) All of the above.

7) Which of the following statements is true?
a) An adverb is required for a sentence to be complete.
b) Adverbs can be used to describe nouns.
c) Adverbs can modify other adverbs.
d) Adverbs are always derived from adjectives.  

8) Which of the following statements is true?
a) Adverbs always follow the verb they are modifying.  
b) Adverbs can come before or after the word they are modifying.
c) All words ending in “ly” are adverbs. 
d) The word “adverb” is an adverb.

9) Which word is the adverb in the following sentence: “This paragraph is utterly stupid.”
a) Utterly. It modifies the adjective “stupid”.
b) This. It tells us which paragraph is stupid.
c) Stupid. It modifies the adverb “utterly”.
d) None of the above.

10) In the sentence “Oranges grow very well in acidic soil,” which is the adverb?
a) Acidic.
b) Well.
c) Both “very” and “well”.
d) Very.