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REVIEW: Grammar Test #1 (Parts of Speech)

Total questions: 115

Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a concrete noun?
a)
Any noun that describes a type of building material.
b)
Any noun that describes a Person, Place, Thing, or Idea.
c)
Any noun that describes a something harder than concrete.
d)
Any noun that can be recognized through any of the five senses.
2.
What is an abstract noun?
a)
Any noun that cannot be recognized through the senses.
b)
Any noun used to abstract describe art.
c)
Any noun that can be counted.
d)
Any noun that cannot be counted.
3.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The dog quickly ran to his owner.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
4.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The dog ran into the cave.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
5.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The student showed great courage during his speech.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
6.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
During the exploration, the team discovered a new type of lizard.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
7.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
As the students approached Scary Acres, you could see the fear on their faces.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
8.
What is a proper noun?
a)
Any noun that names any one of a class of people, places, things, or ideas.
b)
Any noun made by joining two or more words.
c)
Any noun that cannot be recognized by the five senses.
d)
Any noun that names a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
9.
What is a common noun?
a)
Any noun that names a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
b)
Any noun that can be recognized by the five senses.
c)
Any noun that names any one of a class of people, places, things, or ideas.
d)
Any noun that cannot be recognized by the five senses.
10.
Which word below is a proper noun.
a)
city
b)
business
c)
Bellevue
d)
school
11.
Is the word in RED a proper noun or a common noun?
Old Faithful is a geyser in Yellowstone National Park.
a)
Proper Noun
b)
Common Noun
12.
Is the word in RED a proper noun or a common noun?
Old Faithful is a geyser in Yellowstone National Park.
a)
Proper Noun
b)
Common Noun
13.
Which word below is a common noun?
a)
event
b)
Henry Doorly Zoo
c)
College World Series
d)
Arrows to Aerospace Parade
14.
They are singing for his birthday.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
15.
Cookie Monster will eat lots of cookies.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
16.
Mrs. Obama has given many speeches.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
17.
The jellyfish can sting you and that's very painful.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
18.
Dad has cut the cake.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
19.
Those cows have eaten all the grass.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
20.
When the volcano erupted, we were very surprised.
What is the verb?
a)
volcano
b)
erupted
c)
were
21.
Many runners raced toward the finish line.
What is the verb in the sentence?
a)
line
b)
toward
c)
raced
22.
His baby brother slept soundly in his crib.
What is the verb?
a)
brother
b)
slept
c)
crib
23.
The water in our pool feels refreshing!
What is the verb?
a)
pool
b)
water
c)
feels
24.
Cute koalas nibble on the leaves.
What is the verb?
a)
cute
b)
leaves
c)
nibble
25.
Dave will sleep late because he is sick.
Which words are the helping verb and main verb?
a)
sleep late
b)
will sleep
c)
because he
26.
Identify the adjective: 
This old computer is dirty.
a)
This
b)
old
c)
computer
27.
Identify the adjective: 
I heard a funny joke yesterday. 
a)
funny
b)
joke
c)
heard
28.
Identify the adjective: 

The young class was nervous about the test.
a)
young
b)
class
c)
about
d)
test
29.
Identify the adjective: 
The shiny car caught his attention.
a)
shiny
b)
car
c)
attention
30.
Identify the adjective:
 
The furry dog made the girl sneeze.
a)
The
b)
furry
c)
dog 
d)
sneeze
31.
Identify the adjective: 

The teacher taught an interesting class
a)
teacher
b)
taught
c)
interesting
d)
class
32.
Identify the adjective: 

The textbook was heavy.
a)
textbook
b)
The
c)
heavy
d)
was
33.
Identify the adjective:
The adorable toddler smiled at her grandmother
a)
The 
b)
adorable 
c)
toddler
d)
smiled
34.
Identify the adjective:
The brown banana was used to make bread. 
a)
The 
b)
brown
c)
banana
d)
bread
35.
What is the adjective in the sentence?
A volcanic eruption frightened the islanders.
a)
islanders
b)
frightened
c)
eruption
d)
volcanic
36.

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

a)

nouns, verbs, adjectives

b)

verbs, adjectives, adverbs

c)

pronouns, verbs, adjectives

d)

verbs, adverbs, nouns

37.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
38.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
My dog always barks.
a)
my
b)
always
c)
barks
d)
dog
39.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The astronaut easily fixed the problem.
a)
fixed
b)
problem
c)
easily
d)
the
40.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Kayla finally arrived at the park.
a)
at
b)
arrived
c)
park
d)
finally
41.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The girls went upstairs to get their coats.
a)
girls
b)
went
c)
upstairs
d)
their
42.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The teacher said, "Write your name neatly."
a)
said
b)
neatly
c)
name
d)
write
43.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Jackie went home early.
a)
went
b)
early
c)
home
d)
Jackie
44.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The soldiers bravely fought.
a)
bravely
b)
soldiers
c)
fought
d)
the
45.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
_____, I baked brownies.
**The adverb needs to tell when.
a)
Yesterday
b)
Wisely
c)
Here
46.
Which pronoun would best replace the red words in the following sentence? 
"Let's think of a way to clean up litter," Matt and Lynn said.
a)
They
b)
Them 
c)
Their
d)
Those
47.
Which pronoun would best replace the red word in the following sentence? 
Lynn told Matt that he could use things over again.
a)
He 
b)
Him
c)
Her
d)
It
48.
Which pronoun would best replace the red words in the following sentence? 
Dora and Ahmed collected bottles. 
a)
They
b)
Them
c)
Those 
d)
That
49.
Which pronoun would best replace the red word in the following sentence? 
Lynn wants to help. 
a)
Her
b)
They
c)
She 
d)
Him
50.
What is the pronoun in these sentences?
The students did not want to dance. They liked the trampoline.
a)
The students
b)
dance
c)
They 
d)
trampoline
51.
What is the antecedent in these sentences?
The students did not want to dance. They liked the trampoline.
a)
The students
b)
dance
c)
They
d)
trampoline
52.
What is the antecendent in this sentence?
Jinx liked the dancing she saw on television.
a)
Jinx
b)
dancing
c)
she 
d)
television
53.
What is the pronoun in this sentence?
Jinx liked the dancing she saw on television.
a)
Jinx
b)
dancing
c)
she
d)
television
54.
What is the preposition?
We hiked up the mountain Saturday morning.
a)
we
b)
up
c)
the
d)
on
55.
What is the preposition?
Over the years we have learned to study hard.
a)
the
b)
have
c)
to
d)
over
56.
What is the preposition?
Singing is fun during the holidays.
a)
is
b)
fun
c)
during
d)
on
57.
What is the preposition?
Did you watch the show about endangered dolphins?
a)
about
b)
did
c)
show
d)
the
58.
What is the preposition?
Get quotes from top-rated lawn care services.
a)
get
b)
top
c)
lawn
d)
from
59.
What is the preposition?
Say no to drugs and you will live a healthy life.
a)
no
b)
to
c)
you
d)
a
60.
What is the preposition?
You can ride the train after dinner and dishes are done.
a)
can
b)
the
c)
after
d)
are
61.
What is the preposition?
That car drove around the block a hundred times!
a)
that
b)
around
c)
the
d)
a
62.
What is the preposition?
You should finish the test within the hour.
a)
should
b)
hour
c)
test
d)
within
63.
Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? 
Do you want to order pizza?
Should I make spaghetti?
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
so 
64.
Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? 
I wanted to play outside.
My mom said I have to do my homework first.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
for
65.
What is the acronym we use for coordinating conjunctions?
a)
FANBOYS
b)
FANGIRLS
c)
COMMA
d)
MINTS
66.
Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together?
The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.
a)
, and
b)
, but
c)
, or
d)
, for
67.
FANBOYS always need a _____ before them when they are doing their FANBOYS job.
a)
comma
b)
drummer
c)
guitar
d)
verb
68.
The weather today will be rainy, ____ we will not go outside for recess.
a)
or
b)
but
c)
and
d)
so
69.
Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.
a)
so
b)
but
c)
yet
d)
for
70.
What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?
a)
For, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since
b)
Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since
c)
For, And, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So
d)
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
71.

I really want you to know your conjunctions, so we are going to do this Quizziz!

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

not a conjunction

72.

Since conjunctions are so important, we are going to take some time to work on them!

a)

coordinating

b)

subordinating

c)

Not a conjunction

73.

Unfortunately, you just need to remember which words act as conjunctions.

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

Not a conjunction

74.

If you keep working on them, you will start to see patterns.

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

Not a conjunction

75.

Of course, practice makes perfect when you are first learning a new skill!

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

Not a conjunction

76.

Working hard and paying attention will pay off in the future!

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

Not a conjunction

77.
A subordinating conjunction at the beginning of a sentence will require a comma after the first complete thought. 
a)
True
b)
False
78.
Is this sentence punctuated correctly? Louisa will wash the sink full of her dirty dishes once her roommate Shelly cleans her globs of toothpaste from the bathroom sink.
a)
Yes
b)
No
79.

Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?


After we have lunch, we can go to the park.

a)

we

b)

lunch

c)

after

d)

park

80.

Which word in this sentence is a subordinating conjunction?


Johnny ran ahead because he knew where to go.

a)

because

b)

where

c)

he

d)

Johnny

81.
What type of conjunction is AND?
a)
subordinating
b)
coordinating
82.
What type of conjunction is OR?
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
83.

What type of conjunction is BECAUSE?

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

84.
What type of conjunction is THOUGH?
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
85.
Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? 
Do you want to order pizza?
Should I make spaghetti?
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
so 
86.

Identify the SUBORDINATING conjunction in the following sentence.

Mom told me to finish my chores before I go outside.

a)

finish

b)

told

c)

before

d)

after

87.

Identify the SUBORDINATING conjunction in the following sentence.

I am not going to the movies unless Joey comes, too.

a)

too

b)

unless

c)

not

d)

but

88.

Identify the COORDINATING conjunction in the following sentence.

Janice will sing at the dance, or Katie will win the whole thing.

a)

or

b)

nor

c)

for

d)

at

89.

Identify the COORDINATING conjunction in the following sentence.

We went to the party, but we forgot to bring a gift.

a)

because

b)

bring

c)

went

d)

but

90.

Identify the SUBORDINATING conjunction in the following sentence.

We can build a life-size snowman if it snows this weekend!

a)

can

b)

if

c)

this

d)

build

91.

I really want you to know your conjunctions, so we are going to do this Quizziz!

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

not a conjunction

92.

Since conjunctions are so important, we are going to take some time to work on them!

a)

coordinating

b)

subordinating

c)

Not a conjunction

93.

Unfortunately, you just need to remember which words act as conjunctions.

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

Not a conjunction

94.

If you keep working on them, you will start to see patterns.

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

Not a conjunction

95.

Of course, practice makes perfect when you are first learning a new skill!

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

Not a conjunction

96.

I have no doubt that you can figure them out!

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

Not a conjunction

97.

It may take some time at first, but we will be working on grammar every single day! (You're welcome!)

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

Not a conjunction

98.

Conjunctions are awesome because they join items together!

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

no conjunction

99.

Parts of speech make people's dreams come true!

a)

subordinating

b)

coordinating

c)

no conjunction

100.
Which sentence shows an example of a subordinating conjunction?
a)
Mrs. Nelson eats apples and carrots every day.
b)
Either you go,or I will.
c)
After the mall, I took a nap.
101.

What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? Janet is sitting behind the house.

a)

Janet

b)

house

c)

behind

d)

sitting

102.

What is the preposition in the sentence? Tom lived down the street.

a)

Tom

b)

street

c)

down

d)

lived

103.

What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? Shirley stayed inside the car.

a)

stayed

b)

inside

c)

the

d)

car

104.

What is the preposition in the sentence? There is a rider coming down the road.

a)

rider

b)

road

c)

coming

d)

down

105.

What is the object of the preposition in the sentence? Jack wants to sit by Joyce.

a)

wants

b)

Joyce

c)

Jack

d)

sit

106.

What is the preposition in the sentence? The hot air balloon flew above the city.

a)

above

b)

city

c)

hot

d)

balloon

107.

What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? The cat ran under the car.

a)

cat

b)

ran

c)

car

d)

under

108.

What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? Behind them, there were ten apple trees.

a)

them

b)

behind

c)

their

d)

trees

109.

What is the preposition in the sentence? The inventor leaned against his chair.

a)

inventor

b)

leaned

c)

against

d)

chair

110.

What is the preposition in the sentence? Nine major planets revolve around the sun.

a)

planets

b)

major

c)

sun

d)

around

111.

Identify the complete verb phrase written in the sentence.

We had delivered the mail yesterday.

a)

had delivered

b)

We had

c)

yesterday

d)

the mail

112.

Identify the complete verb phrase

Sheila, along with her friends, can write nineteen poems.

a)

along with friends

b)

nineteen poems

c)

can write

d)

Shiela

113.

Identify the complete verb phrase

My friends will throw a party next year.

a)

next year

b)

throw

c)

will throw

d)

my friends

114.

Identify the complete verb phrase

She might sleep or even watch TV.

a)

might

b)

sleep

c)

She

d)

might sleep

115.

Identify the complete verb phrase

We must go to Delhi right now.

a)

right now

b)

We must

c)

must go

d)

none of the above

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