Q1: Parts of Speech Quick Check

By six o'clock, the ground was completely covered with snow.

In this sentence, completely is a(n)___.

**Hint: completely describes the verb covered.**

• conjunction

• adverb

• adjective

• noun

Excitedly, the child raised her hand in class.

In this sentence, excitedly is a(n) ___.

**Hint: excitedly describes the verb raised.**

• adjective

• interjection

• pronoun

• adverb

Joanna always memorizes her lines before the first rehearsal.

In this sentence, always is a(n) ___ and first is a(n) ___.

Hint: always describes a verb and first describes a noun.**

• adjective, adjective

• adverb, adverb

• adverb, adjective

The student sloppily wrote his answers on the crumbled worksheet.

In this sentence, crumbled is a(n) ___.

Hint: crumbled describes worksheet (a noun).**

• adverb

• preposition

• adjective

• pronoun

• I'd like a slice of cheese pizza or a cheese quesadilla for lunch.

In this sentence, or is a(n) ___.

Hint: or joins two phrases together. **

• conjunction

• preposition

• interjection

• verb

• I like cooking and eating, but I don't like washing dishes afterward.

Both of the blue underlined words are ___.

• adverbs

• conjunctions

• nouns

• prepositions

• Hooray! We won the championship game.

The underlined word is a(n) ___ in this sentence.

• action verb

• interjection

• conjunction

• adjective

The rabbits hopped through the garden.

The underlined phrase is a ___.

• noun phrase

• verb phrase

• prepositional phrase

Our family eats together at the kitchen table.

Both of the underlined words are ___.

• nouns

• verbs

• adverbs

• pronouns

After school, they are going to see the Barbie movie.

In this sentence, they is a(n) ___.

• noun

• conjunction

• preposition

• pronoun