Free Printable Parts of speech

1.

Identify the noun in the sentence below.

The majestic lion roared loudly.

a)

lion

b)

roared

c)

loudly

d)

majestic

2.

What is an adverb?

a)

a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

b)

a word that modifies verbs and some other parts of speech

c)

a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

d)

a word that modifies nouns and pronouns

3.

Which part of speech expresses an action or a state of being?

a)

adverb

b)

verb

c)

interjection

d)

adjective

4.

Read the sentence below. Name the verb.

The scruffy dog barked loudly.

a)

dog

b)

scruffy

c)

barked

d)

loudly

5.

What is an adjective?

a)

an interrupting word

b)

a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

c)

a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

d)

a word that desribes nouns and pronouns

6.

Select the adjectives to describe this cat.

a)

cute

b)

soft

c)

striped

d)

whiskers

7.

Choose a sentence where the verb is underlined.

a)

James quickly searched for his journal.

b)

James quickly searched for his journal.

c)

James quickly searched for his journal.

d)

James quickly searched for his journal.

8.

What is an adjective?

a)

Person, Place, Thing, or Idea

b)

An Action or State of Being

c)

Modifies a Noun or Pronoun

d)

Modifies a Verb, Adjective, or Adverb

9.

These are connecting words that join words, phrases and clauses.

a)

Interjection

b)

Conjunction

c)

Article

d)

Preposition

10.

These words interrupt sentences with their strong emotions.

a)

Interjection

b)

Conjunction

c)

Article

d)

Preposition

11.

These little adjectives (a, an, the) help us know if something is specific or not.

a)

Interjection

b)

Conjunction

c)

Article

d)

Preposition

12.

These words show relationships between nouns and pronouns.

a)

Interjection

b)

Conjunction

c)

Article

d)

Preposition

13.

My mother is very smart. Identify the NOUN.

a)

my

b)

mother

c)

is

d)

very

14.

I am tired but I can help you.

a)

Conjunction

b)

Interjection

15.

Find the noun.

a)

book

b)

happy

c)

run

d)

blue

16.

Find the verb.

a)

silly

b)

green

c)

write

d)

paper

17.

This is my project, but I haven't finished it yet.

a)

conjunction

b)

pronoun

c)

preposition

d)

interjection

18.

He's walking a bit slowly, don't you think?

a)

adjective

b)

common noun

c)

adverb

d)

preposition

19.

"I decided to be a referee for the basketball game," Brady told his dad.

a)

preposition

b)

conjunction

c)

adjective

d)

pronoun

20.

What is an adverb?

a)

A word that connects phrases and clauses

b)

A word that modifies verbs and some other parts of speech

c)

A word that modifies nouns and pronouns

d)

A word that is a person, place, thing, or idea

21.

What do pronouns replace?

a)

prepositions

b)

verbs

c)

nouns and noun phrases

d)

adjectives

22.

Which part of speech expresses action or a state of being?

a)

adverb

b)

interjection

c)

preposition

d)

verb

23.

What is an adjective?

a)

A word that describes nouns and pronouns

b)

An interrupting word

c)

A word that is a person, place, thing, or idea

d)

A word that connects phrases and clauses

24.

What part of speech would you use to describe where, when, or the direction in which something is going?

a)

conjunction

b)

preposition

c)

interjection

d)

pronoun

25.

Read the sentence, and choose the noun.
The scruffy dog barked loudly.

a)

barked

b)

loudly

c)

dog

d)

scruffy

26.

Read the sentence, and choose the conjunction.
Hey, I got a bicycle and scooter for me birthday!

a)

hey

b)

got

c)

bicycle

d)

and

27.

Choose the sentence where the verb is in blue.

a)

Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone.

b)

Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone.

c)

Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone.

d)

Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice ream cone.

28.

Hey! You broke my new pencil!

a)

Noun

b)

Pronoun

c)

Adjective

d)

Preposition

29.

Hey! You broke my new pencil!

a)

Adjective

b)

Article

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

30.

Hey! You broke my new pencil!

a)

Noun

b)

Pronoun

c)

Interjection

d)

Preposition

31.

Hey! You broke my new pencil!

a)

Article

b)

Adverb

c)

Adjective

d)

Preposition

32.

Hey! You broke my new pencil!

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Pronoun

d)

Verb

Parts of speech

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 17mins

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