Parts of Speech Quiz

Identify the verb in the following sentence: The cat runs quickly.

• eats

• runs

• quickly

• jumps

Choose the correct verb in the following sentence: She _______ to the store.

• running

• eating

• went

• sleeping

Select the adjective in the following sentence: The big, red balloon floated away.

• away

• red

• floated

• balloon

Which word is an adjective in the following sentence: The old, wooden table creaked loudly.

• old

• wooden

• loudly

• table

Identify the adverb in the following sentence: She sings beautifully.

• she

• sings

• beautifully

• beautiful

Choose the correct adverb in the following sentence: He ran _______ to catch the bus.

• quickly

• slowly

• big

• happily

Find the preposition in the following sentence: The book is on the table.

• on

• under

• beside

• through

Which word is a preposition in the following sentence: The cat jumped over the fence.

• under

• jumped

• through

• over

Identify the conjunction in the following sentence: I like both chocolate and vanilla ice cream.

• or

• but

• and

• because

Choose the correct conjunction in the following sentence: She wanted to go to the park, _______ she was too tired.

• and

• or

• so

• but