Parts of Speech Test Review

Which of the following words listed below are articles? Check all that apply.

• a

• of

• the

• not

Which of the following sentences contains an action verb that is present tense?

• We went to the store yesterday.

• He will finish his homework soon.

• The kids jumped in the pool.

• She runs faster than anyone else on the team.

__________ pronouns show ownership of objects or people.

What is the correct part of speech (and abbreviation) for the underlined word in the following sentence?

Wow, he ate that blueberry pie really quickly!

• av/pres

• adv

• prep

• adj

What is the correct part of speech (and abbreviation) of the underlined word in the following sentence?

Ms. H's classroom is across campus from the office.

• prep

• cc

• adj

• adv

What are the 7 coordinating conjunctions? List all 7.

What is the part of speech (and correct abbreviation) of the underlined word in the following sentence?

He got his scuba-diving license last week.

• adj

• n

• part

• ger

__________ describe people, places, and things.

What is the correct definition of an infinitive?

• a verb that acts like a noun and ends in -ing

• the word 'to' immediately followed by a verb

• a word that expresses emotion and is set apart from the sentence by a comma or exclamation point

• a word the describes verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

Directions: Identify the parts of speech of every word in the sentence below by listing the word and following it with its abbreviation.

Format your answers like this, dog: n

I like to go for a jog in the mornings.