Parts of Speech Quiz #1

Names a person, place, or thing

• Verb

• Adverb

• Pronoun

• Noun

Takes the place of a noun in a sentence

• Verb

• Pronoun

• Adjective

• Noun

Describes a noun in a sentence

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Preposition

Identifies an action

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

Describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb in a sentence

• Adjective

• Interjection

• Adverb

• Preposition

Shows emotion or expression

• Noun

• Verb

• Interjection

• Preposition

What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence?

"Jimmy DROVE the car across the Ohio in 4 hours."

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Interjection

What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence?

"The crazy TEACHER told a lot of cheesy jokes during class."

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Noun

What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence?

"The FLUFFY bunny hopped around the yard for an hour."

• Verb

• Adverb

• Noun

• Adjective

What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence?

"The English STUDENTS were excited to write their persuasive essay."

• Pronoun

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective