Parts of Speech Quiz

A noun is...

• An action word

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• A describing word

• A word that shows relation to another word in a sentence

A verb is...

• a describing word

• a person, place, thing, or idea

• an action word

• a word that connects nouns or pronouns to other words in a sentence

A conjunction...

• is a word that joins clause and phrases to create sentences

• a describing word

• is a person, place, thing, or idea

A preposition...

• is an action word

• describes adverbs, adjectives, and vebs

• describes nouns

• connects nouns or pronouns to other words in a sentence.

  -when things are

  -how things are

  -where things are

An adverb...

• modifies adverbs, adjectives, and verbs

• modifies nouns

An adjective...

• can modify adverbs, adjectives, and verbs

• can modify nouns

Pronouns

• replace adverbs

• replace adjectives

• replace prepositions

• replace nouns

Identify the Part of Speech of the underlined word.

Mike owns the fastest car.

• noun

• pronoun

• verb

• adjective

Identify the Part of Speech of the underlined word.

The book is on the table.

• noun

• article

• adverb

• preposition

Identify the Part of Speech of the underlined word.

Teddy plays tennis on Tuesdays.

• verb

• adverb

• preposition

• noun