Lexical Categories Quiz

Which of the following is a noun?

• Quickly

• Happiness

• Run

• Beautiful

What part of speech is the word “jump”?

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

Identify the adjective in the sentence: “She wore a stunning dress.”

• She

• Wore

• Stunning

• Dress

Which word is an adverb?

• Slowly

• Strong

• Cat

• Think

What is the function of a preposition?

• Names a person

• Describes an action

• Shows a relationship

• Replaces a noun

“They” is what part of speech?

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Verb

• Adjective

Choose the correct verb:

• Peace

• Runs

• Blue

• Loud

What part of speech is “because”?

• Conjunction

• Preposition

• Noun

• Verb

“Wow!” is an example of a(n):

• Interjection

• Conjunction

• Adverb

• Verb

What is the part of speech of “under”?

• Verb

• Adjective

• Preposition

• Interjection