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WorksheetsParts of Speech
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a noun?
a)
Action word or state-of-being word
b)
Person, place, thing, or idea
c)
A word describing a position or direction
d)
An interrupter word
2.
What is a pronoun?
a)
Action word or state-of-being word
b)
Person, place, thing, or idea
c)
A word used in place of a noun
d)
A noun that is very specific
3.
What is a verb?
a)
Action word or state-of-being word
b)
Person, place, thing, or idea
c)
A word describing a position or direction
d)
An interrupter word
4.
What is a preposition?
a)
A word that shows action or a "state of being" such as "am" or "felt" (as in "I felt sick.")
b)
Person, place, thing, or idea
c)
A word describing a relationship between a noun and another word; sometimes a position or direction
d)
An interrupter word
5.
Which is an example of a noun?
a)
Love
b)
Skip
c)
Brown
d)
Joyfully
6.
Which is an example of a state of being or linking verb?
a)
Try
b)
Feel
c)
Gratefully
d)
Run
7.
What is an example of an action verb?
a)
am
b)
red
c)
run
d)
to
8.
Which is an example of a preposition?
a)
scared
b)
above
c)
these
d)
him
9.
Which is an example of a pronoun?
a)
themselves
b)
above
c)
for
d)
him
10.
Which is an example of an interjection?
a)
cut
b)
eject
c)
No!
d)
Before
11.
What is an adjective?
a)
A person, place, thing, or idea
b)
A word that describes a verb
c)
A word that describes a position
d)
A word that describes a noun
12.
What is an adverb?
a)
A person, place, thing, or idea
b)
A word that describes a verb
c)
A word that describes a position
d)
A word that describes a noun
13.
Identify the adverb in this sentence: "I might have gone sooner, but I was slow."
a)
Might
b)
Slow
c)
Gone
d)
Lazy
14.
Identify the adjective in this sentence: The bright rainbow floated lazily to the ground.
a)
rainbow
b)
bright
c)
floated
d)
lazily
15.
Identify the adverb in this sentence: The bright rainbow floated lazily to the ground.
a)
rainbow
b)
bright
c)
floated
d)
lazily
16.
Identify the adjective in this sentence: The four dogs wouldn't stop barking.
a)
The
b)
four
c)
dogs
d)
stop
17.
Identify the adjective in this sentence: The slow WiFi here makes things impossible.
a)
Slow
b)
Wifi
c)
Things
d)
Impossible
18.
Identify the adverb in this sentence: Her crazy run toward the door made me laugh.
a)
Her
b)
Toward
c)
Made
d)
Crazy
19.
Identify the preposition in the following sentence: "I didn't want to wait beside the ugly man."
a)
want
b)
wait
c)
beside
d)
ugly
20.
Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence: "I didn't want to wait beside the ugly man."
a)
want
b)
I
c)
ugly
d)
man
21.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: "I didn't want to wait beside the ugly man."
a)
I didn't want to wait beside
b)
the ugly man
c)
beside the man
d)
beside the ugly man
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