Parts of Speech Review

Parts of Speech Review

by Kara Simpson

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I want to go to a university in the United States.

• adjective

• verb

• preposition

• noun

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A person, place or thing

• noun
• verb
• adverb
• pronoun

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What is the proper noun in this sentence:
Mary went to school early to get help from her teacher. 

• Mary
• school 
• early 
• teacher

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What is the common noun in this sentence:
Samantha wants to go swimming at the lake. 

• lake
• Samantha 
• wants
• go

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a word that takes a place of a noun

• verb
• adjective
• pronoun
• preposition

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What did she ask you to do?

• noun

• adjective

• pronoun

• verb

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Everyone at the concert had a wonderful time.

• noun
• adjective
• pronoun
• adverb

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On Saturdays, I work from nine to five.

• verb

• adverb

• preposition

• conjunction

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shows action or a state of being

• noun
• interjection
• verb
• adverb

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I'm sure I've met your parents before.

• adjective

• verb

• preposition

• interjection

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The words is, was, were, be, will are 

• linking verbs
• action verbs
• adverbs
• prepositions

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A word that describes a noun

• adverb
• adjective
• interjection
• preposition

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I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.

• noun

• pronoun

• verb

• adjective

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In the following sentence, which word is the ADJECTIVE?
We watched the colorful creatures swim through the dark water?

• We
• watched
• through
• dark

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If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies.

• adverb

• verb

• noun

• adjective

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I answered this quiz easily.

• pronoun

• adverb

• noun

• verb

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A word that shows location or time

• preposition
• verb
• adverb
• interjection

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In the following sentence, which word is the PREPOSITION?
Jennifer smiled shyly at the students in her new class. 

• Jennifer
• shlyly
• new
• in

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I left my shoes under the kitchen

table.

• noun

• adjective

• conjunction

• preposition

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The words AND, BUT, YET, SO are called 

• conjunctions
• prepositions
• adjectives
• adverbs

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Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered.

• adverb

• verb

• conjunction

• interjection

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A part of speech that shows emotions is called 

• conjunction
• preposition
• interjection
• verb

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Well, I don't think I'll be home before 6.

• noun

• interjection

• conjunction

• preposition