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Adverbs of Time Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

Which adverbs of time are used to talk about the past?

a)

soon, then, next week/month/year, in 2 days, tomorrow, the day after tomorrow

b)

already, finally, eventually, after, before

c)

yesterday, the day before, ago, last week/month/year

d)

still, yet, while, when

2.

Where should adverbs of time be placed in a sentence to give a different emphasis?

a)

At the beginning of the sentence

b)

In the middle of the sentence

c)

At the end of the sentence

d)

Both at the beginning and end of the sentence

3.

What do adverbs of time that answer the question 'How long?' express?

a)

A point in time

b)

The frequency of an action

c)

The duration of an action

d)

The possibility of an action

4.

Which adverbs of time are used to tell us how often something happens?

a)

always, usually, never

b)

yesterday, ago, last week

c)

soon, tomorrow, next month

d)

yet, still

5.

What does the adverb 'yet' indicate?

a)

That something hasn't happened, but it's expected to happen

b)

That something is continuing to happen and hasn't stopped

c)

A point in time in the past

d)

The duration of an action

6.

Where is the adverb 'still' placed in a sentence?

a)

Before the main verb

b)

After the main verb

c)

Before the auxiliary verb

d)

After the subject

7.

Which adverbs of time are used to talk about the future?

a)

soon, then, next week/month/year, in 2 days, tomorrow, the day after tomorrow

b)

already, finally, eventually, after, before

c)

yesterday, the day before, ago, last week/month/year

d)

still, yet, while, when

8.

What type of adverbs of time are 'hourly, daily, monthly, and yearly'?

a)

Adverbs of definite frequency

b)

Adverbs of indefinite frequency

c)

Adverbs of possibility

d)

Adverbs of duration

9.

Which adverb of time is used to indicate that something is continuing to happen and hasn't stopped?

a)

yet

b)

still

c)

always

d)

usually

10.

What type of adverbs of time are 'always, usually, never, often, very often, rarely, sometimes, seldom, occasionally, once in a while, repeatedly, typically, generally, and hardly ever'?

a)

Adverbs of definite frequency

b)

Adverbs of indefinite frequency

c)

Adverbs of possibility

d)

Adverbs of duration