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Parts of Speech

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Person, place, thing, or idea

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adverb

d)

preposition

2.

Wow!

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

interjection

d)

preposition

3.

She loves riding in a convertible. What is the underlined word?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adverb

d)

pronoun

4.

Riley traveled south to Kansas in search of wheat. What are the proper nouns in this sentence?

a)

wheat, Riley

b)

Riley, Kansas

c)

south, Kansas

d)

search, Kansas

5.

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and ?

a)

adverbs

b)

nouns

c)

prepositions

d)

interjections

6.

Adverbs are often formed by adding what to an adjective?

a)

-a

b)

-y

c)

-ly

d)

-e

7.

Which answer is an abstract noun?

a)

Mark

b)

cheetah

c)

ocean

d)

responsibility

8.

Name the underlined word in this sentence: Frank and James rode horses often.

a)

conjunction

b)

preposition

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

9.

A preposition must be in one of these in order for it to work.

a)

sentence

b)

adjective clause

c)

prepositional phrase

d)

adverbial clause

10.

These express physical or mental actions?

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

c)

helping verb

d)

adverb

11.

All the forms of the to be verbs are?

a)

action verbs

b)

adverbs

c)

linking verbs

d)

adjectives

12.

What answers how many?

a)

preposition

b)

adjective

c)

adverb

d)

noun

13.

Pronouns replace?

a)

verbs

b)

interjections

c)

adjective

d)

nouns

14.

Which word is a collective noun?

a)

army

b)

Peter Pan

c)

acting

d)

tarantula

15.

What is the underlined word in this sentence: The broken arrow flew erratically and veered away from the target.

a)

conjunction

b)

adjective

c)

adverb

d)

verb

16.

Number of parts of speech?

a)

10

b)

6

c)

8

d)

7

17.

What type of verb is in this sentence: Santa is going back to the North Pole.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

c)

helping verb

d)

adverb

18.

Name the adverb in this sentence: Drayvan traveled quickly to Lubbock.

a)

to

b)

traveled

c)

quickly

d)

Lubbock

19.

Name the common noun in this sentence: The Texas Rangers baseball team play in Arlington, Texas.

a)

team

b)

Texas Rangers

c)

baseball

d)

Rangers

20.

Which word is a mild interjection in this sentence: Well, I'm glad you showed up.

a)

I'm

b)

glad

c)

Well

d)

up