Parts of Speech Yellow Quiz

This part of speech describes nouns or pronouns.

• adverbs

• adjectives

• conjunctions

This part of speech includes people, places, things, or ideas.

• nouns

• pronouns

• interjections

This part of speech modifies a verb and often ends in “ly.”

• adverb

• adjective

• noun

This part of speech connects words, groups of words, or sentences

• conjunction

• verb

• noun

This part of speech can replace nouns

• nouns

• pronouns

• verbs

This part of speech expresses an action or a state of being.

• verb

• noun

• adjective

What words in the sentence below are verbs?

The balloon flew high in the sky and popped.

• balloon, high

• sky, popped

• flew, popped

What word in the sentence below is a preposition?

The balloon flew high in the sky and popped.

• the

• flew

• in

What word in the sentence below is a conjunction?

The balloon flew high in the sky and popped.

• the

• in

• and

What word in the sentence below is an adverb?

The balloon flew high in the sky and popped.

• balloon

• flew

• high