Part of Speech Quiz

What part of speech is the underlined word in the sentence: "I had to decipher the code so that I could get in the safe."?

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Verb

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

In the sentence "He wished to control, not to abolish them," what part of speech is the underlined word?

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Adverb

• Interjection

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the part of speech for the underlined word in the sentence: "They gave a coherent account of events."

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Interjection

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word in the following sentence: "A wave of nostalgia swept over me when I saw my childhood home."

• Adjective

• Interjection

• Preposition

• Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

What part of speech is the underlined word in the sentence: "We need to challenge the laws that impede progress."?

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Verb

• Adverb

In the sentence "My instinctive response was to run as fast and get away," what part of speech is the underlined word?

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Verb

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined word in the sentence: "Because of their association with humans, domestic dogs are not preyed upon by wild predators."

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Verb

• Adverb

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word in the sentence: "WOW! The English lesson was explicit and interesting."

• Adjective

• Interjection

• Preposition

• Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

What part of speech is the underlined word in the sentence: "The community is quickly making earnest efforts to improve its city."?

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Verb

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

In the sentence "Their files comprise thousands of pages of documents, yet they lack organization," what part of speech is the underlined word?

• Adjective

• Interjection

• Preposition

• Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E