Parts of Speech (Level 1) Quiz

What does a noun name?

• People, places, things, and ideas

• Colors, shapes, sizes, and sounds

• Actions, feelings, thoughts, and dreams

• Numbers, letters, symbols, and signs

What does a verb show?

• Action or state of being

• Only action

• Only state of being

• Neither action nor state of being

Which verb completes the sentence: "________ the muffins still fresh at this time?"

• Seem

• Was

• Were

• Are

Which verb completes the sentence: "She _____ absent nine times last year!"

• Seem

• Was

• Were

• Are

Which verb completes the sentence: " _____ the brash fans at the least tennis match?"

• Seem

• Was

• Were

• Are

Which word can be a verb or noun?

• Lake

• Plant

• Basket

• Discuss

In the sentence "Bells ring," which word is the verb?

• Bells

• Ring

• The

• None

Identify the adjective that describes what kind.

That spotted ant twitches.

• twitches

• spotted

• ant

• That

Identify the adjective that describes how many.

Many strong chimps swing.

• swing

• strong

• Many

• Ten

Identify the adjective that describes how many.

Several velvet blankets drape.

• Several

• Nine

• velvet

• drape