Parts of Speech Quiz

Choose the adjective in the sentence:

She wore a red dress to the party.

• wore

• red

• dress

• party

Which of the following is an adverb?

• Jumped

• Slowly

• Happy

• Tall

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word(s):

I was working my way through gradfuate school.

• Verb

• Noun

• Adverb

• Adjective

Choose the type of verb:

I was working my way through graduate school.

• Action

• Linking

• Helping

Select the nouns in the sentence:

The students are studying for the exam.

• studying

• students

• are

• exam

Which of the following is an adverb?

• Ran

• Happy

• Small

• Never

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word:

Eventually I tracked down a few magazines about her from the seventies.

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Pronoun

Identify the part of speech of the underined word:

The family was angry.

• Pronoun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Noun

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word:

Henerietta's cells had been sold for a profit.

• Verb

• Noun

• Adverb

• Adjective

Choose the type of verb:

Henerietta's cells had been sold for a profit.

• Action

• Linking

• Helping