Understanding Parts of Speech Quiz

Which word in the sentence is a noun? "The cat chased the mouse under the table."

• chased

• cat

• under

• the

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which word in the sentence is a verb? "She quickly ran to the store."

• quickly

• she

• ran

• store

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which word in the sentence is an adjective? "The red balloon floated away."

• balloon

• away

• red

• floated

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which word in the sentence is the direct object? "Tom kicked the ball."

• Tom

• kicked

• ball

• the

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What part of speech describes a noun?

• verb

• adjective

• article

• adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1C

What type of adjective does "these" represent?

• Which one?

• How many?

• What kind?

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which word in the sentence is a verb? "The children laughed at the joke."

• children

• laughed

• joke

• at

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What part of speech signals a noun?

• adjective

• adverb

• article

• verb

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CCSS.L.3.1C

Which word in the sentence is the direct object? "Sarah reads a story every night."

• Sarah

• reads

• story

• night

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which word in the sentence is a noun? "The dog barked loudly."

• barked

• loudly

• dog

• the

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CCSS.L.3.1A