8 Parts of Speech Final Quiz

What is an adjective?

• Words you use to unpack nouns

• Words you use to talk about conjunctions

• Words you use to describe nouns

• Word you use when talking about verbs

Answer explanation

The job of a conjunction is to hook thee things together.

• and, but, or

• sentences, and adjectives

• words, phrases and clauses

• other words

Answer explanation

Verbs show action. What group of words show action in a sentence?

• Pronoun

• Preposition

• Predicate

• Interjection

Answer explanation

These connect nouns and pronouns to another word in the sentence.

• verbs

• interjections

• predicates

• prepositions

Answer explanation

Which one of the following is a noun?

• quickly

• dog

• climbed

• running

Answer explanation

What suffix can you add to a noun to make a verb?

• ing

• ish

• ic

• ary

Answer explanation

What kinds of words (parts of speech) can an adverb modify?

• verb, noun, adjective

• adjective, verb, adverb

• noun, verb, pronoun

• adjective, adverb, noun

Answer explanation

Interjections show what?

• sadness and a comma

• feelings that aren't strong

• an exclamation point

• excitement or emotion

Answer explanation

Which word is not an adverb?

• very

• quick

• slowly

• surely

Answer explanation

How is the subject related to the predicate?

• The predicate tells who the subject is

• The predicate tells which subject it is

• The predicate tells what the subject does

• The predicate tells what the subject doesn't do

Answer explanation