Parts of Speech Review

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• cat

• river

• Paris

• car

Answer explanation

The proper noun in the list is 'Paris' as it is a specific name of a place, while the others are common nouns.

Identify the common noun in the following sentence: "The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark."

• Eiffel Tower

• famous

• landmark

• is

Answer explanation

The common noun in the sentence is 'landmark' as it refers to a general category of places, not a specific one like 'Eiffel Tower'.

Which of the following sentences contains a plural noun?

• The dog is barking.

• The children are playing.

• She is reading a book.

• He runs every morning.

Identify the pronoun in the following sentence: "She went to the store to buy milk."

• went

• store

• buy

• She

Which of the following is a singular noun?

• books

• cities

• apple

• dogs

Identify the action verb in the following sentence: "He runs every morning."

• He

• runs

• every

• morning

Which of the following is a linking verb?

• play

• is

• jump

• write

Select the helping verb in the sentence: "She has finished her homework."

• She

• has

• finished

• homework

Which sentence is in the past tense?

• She will go to the market.

• She is going to the market.

• She went to the market.

• She goes to the market.

Identify the verb in the future tense: "They will travel to Europe next year."

• travel

• to

• will travel

• next