50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Answers on Adverbs

50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Answers on Adverbs

INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – D. 

1. She runs __________ than her brother.

A) quick
B) quicker
C) more quickly
D) quicklier

2. The baby slept __________.

A) soundly
B) sound
C) sounded
D) sounding

3. He will come __________.

A) yesterday
B) tomorrow
C) ago
D) last

4. She answered the question __________.

A) polite
B) politely
C) politeness
D) politeful

5. The students are waiting __________ the classroom.

A) at
B) on
C) outside
D) above

6. I have __________ seen such a beautiful flower.

A) never
B) often
C) always
D) ever

7. The teacher spoke __________ to the class.

A) angry
B) angrily
C) anger
D) angerly

8. He comes here __________.

A) every
B) sometimes
C) seldomly
D) many

9. The rain fell __________.

A) heavy
B) heavily
C) heavier
D) heaviest

10. She sings __________ than her sister.

A) sweetly
B) sweeter
C) more sweetly
D) most sweetly

11. I will meet you __________.

A) there
B) their
C) they’re
D) those

12. The man walked __________ into the dark room.

A) slow
B) slowly
C) slower
D) slowest

13. She looked at me __________.

A) sad
B) sadly
C) sadness
D) sadful

14. We shall leave __________ the rain stops.

A) when
B) why
C) where
D) how

15. He worked __________ on his project.

A) hard
B) hardly
C) harder
D) hardest

16. She spoke too __________ for us to hear.

A) low
B) loudly
C) softly
D) harshly

17. They arrived __________ time.

A) on
B) at
C) in
D) before

18. The boy runs very __________.

A) fast
B) fastly
C) faster
D) fastest

19. He completed the task __________.

A) easily
B) ease
C) easeful
D) easely

20. The teacher looked at him __________.

A) angry
B) angrily
C) angered
D) angerful

21. We visit our grandparents __________.

A) never
B) seldom
C) always
D) all of the above

22. She danced __________ in the competition.

A) beautiful
B) beautifully
C) beauty
D) beautify

23. He eats __________ than before.

A) slow
B) slowly
C) more slowly
D) slower

24. The students answered __________.

A) correctly
B) correct
C) correction
D) correctness

25. The train arrived __________.

A) lately
B) late
C) last
D) laterly

26. He will come __________ you call him.

A) when
B) why
C) how
D) where

27. They live __________ the hill.

A) on
B) over
C) under
D) near

28. The girl spoke __________ to her mother.

A) rudely
B) rude
C) ruding
D) rudeness

29. He finished his work __________.

A) quick
B) quickly
C) quicker
D) quickest

30. You can find him __________.

A) somewhere
B) anyone
C) anything
D) somehow

31. The cat jumped __________ the table.

A) on
B) up
C) across
D) over

32. She reads the Bible __________.

A) daily
B) every
C) sometimes
D) all

33. He finished the race __________ of all.

A) fastly
B) fastest
C) fast
D) faster

34. The boys shouted __________ in the field.

A) loud
B) loudly
C) louder
D) loudest

35. I don’t know __________ he left.

A) where
B) when
C) why
D) who

36. The exam was __________ difficult.

A) very
B) so
C) too
D) extremely

37. They have __________ finished their homework.

A) already
B) yet
C) just
D) all

38. He works __________ to pass his exams.

A) hardly
B) hard
C) harderly
D) hardest

39. She is __________ late for class.

A) usually
B) seldom
C) never
D) rarely

40. The train moves __________ at night.

A) slower
B) slow
C) slowly
D) slowest

41. They arrived __________ than we expected.

A) late
B) later
C) lately
D) laterly

42. The stars shine __________ in the sky.

A) brightly
B) bright
C) brightness
D) brightful

43. The children played __________ after school.

A) happily
B) happy
C) happiness
D) happier

44. He looked at me __________ but said nothing.

A) angry
B) angrily
C) anger
D) angerly

45. __________ are you leaving for Lagos?

A) Where
B) When
C) Why
D) How

46. He is __________ rich to beg.

A) too
B) very
C) enough
D) more

47. The teacher explained the lesson __________.

A) clear
B) clearly
C) clarity
D) clearer

48. He works __________ than before.

A) more diligently
B) diligent
C) diligently
D) most diligently

49. She waited __________ for the bus.

A) patiently
B) patient
C) patience
D) more patient

50. He completed the task __________ than anyone else.

A) faster
B) more fast
C) fastly
D) most faster

 

ANSWER KEY (QUICK CHECK) 

1 C, 2 A, 3 B, 4 B, 5 C, 6 A, 7 B, 8 B, 9 B, 10 C,

11 A, 12 B, 13 B, 14 A, 15 A, 16 C, 17 A, 18, A 19 A, 20 B

21 D, 22 B, 23 C, 24 A, 25 B, 26 A, 27 D, 28 A, 29 B, 30 A,

31 D, 32 A, 34 B, 35 C, 36 D, 37 A, 38 B, 39 A, 40 C,

41 B, 42 A, 43 A, 44 B, 45 B, 47 B, 48 A, 49 A, 50 A