Grammar Parts of Speech Review

Match the words from the sentence below to their correct part of speech.

For many years, phone users got a new telephone book every year.

• years

• article

• telephone

• adjective

• for

• plural noun

• new

• singular noun

• a

• preposition

Match the words from the sentence below to their correct part of speech.

Until June 24, 1951, all television programs were in black and white.

• June

• plural noun

• programs

• verb

• were

• preposition

• and

• conjunction

• until

• proper noun

Match the words from the sentence below to their correct part of speech.

The rhinoceros shares a special relationship with the oxpeck, a kind of bird.

• the

• article

• oxpeck

• verb

• with

• adjective

• shares

• preposition

• special

• noun

Match the words from the sentence below to their correct part of speech.

If you lived in England before the 1700s, you could wear a wedding ring on any finger.

• lived

• article

• the

• preposition

• ring

• pronoun

• you

• common noun

• before

• verd

Match the words from the sentence below to their correct part of speech.

When people get older, their eye muscles aren't flexable.

• aren't

• noun

• their

• pronoun

• get

• plural noun

• muscles

• contraction

• eye

• verb

The tall man is jumping over the fence. The word 'jumping' is:

• a noun

• a verb

• an adjective

• an adverb

Jump, swim, eat and cry..... are all examples of:

• nouns

• adverbs

• adjectives

• verbs

school, boy, apple and giraffe..... are all examples of:

• nouns

• adverbs

• adjectives

• verbs

beautiful, calm, fancy and noisy..... are all examples of:

• nouns

• adverbs

• adjectives

• verbs

foolishly, accidentally, frequently and slowly..... are all examples of:

• nouns

• adverbs

• adjectives

• verbs