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Parts of Speech Quiz

Authored by Jeanine Cappello

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 15+ times

Parts of Speech Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a classroom, Mia pointed to a word on the board and asked, 'What part of speech is this if it refers to a general person, place, thing, or idea?'

Action Verb

Preposition

Common Noun

Proper Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

CCSS.L.1.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Grace is learning about parts of speech. Which part of speech matches this definition? A word that shows how a noun or pronoun is related to another word.

Preposition

To Be Verb

Adverb

Proper Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a sentence like 'Olivia visited Paris last summer,' which part of speech is 'Olivia'?

Action Verb

Preposition

Common Noun

Proper Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

CCSS.L.1.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Harper is learning about different parts of speech. Which part of speech matches this definition? A verb that expresses a state of being.

An Action Verb

A “To Be” Verb

An Adverb

An Adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

CCSS.L.1.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of speech is used to modify a verb, adjective, or other adverb?

Conjunction

Adverb

Interjection

Pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of speech is used to describe an action or occurrence?

Adjective

Action Verb

Interjection

Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

CCSS.L.1.1E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hannah is writing a story and wants to describe how quickly her character runs. Which part of speech should she use to describe the verb?

Adverb

Adjective

Preposition

Common Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

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