Parts of Speech Quiz

What is the primary function of an adjective?

• To show emotion

• To express action

• To describe a noun or pronoun

• To link sentences

Which of the following is an example of a verb?

• Happy

• Quickly

• Decided

• Under

What is the role of an adverb in a sentence?

• To describe a noun

• To modify a verb, adjective, or another adverb

• To express a state of being

• To connect clauses

Which word is a noun in the following sentence: 'Elle's determination was inspiring'?

• Inspiring

• Was

• Determination

• Elle's

What is a pronoun?

• A word that describes a noun

• A word that shows action

• A word that links sentences

• A word that replaces a noun

Which of the following is a preposition?

• Wow

• And

• Towards

• Quickly

What is the purpose of an interjection?

• To describe a noun

• To modify a verb

• To express emotion

• To connect clauses

Which of the following words is a conjunction?

• But

• Quickly

• Elle

• Wow

What is the acronym used to remember basic conjunctions?

• FANBOYS

• VERBS

• NOUNS

• ADJECTIVES

Which of the following is an example of an interjection?

• Wow

• Decided

• Elle

• Under