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Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, and Adverbs 2019

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the verb in this sentence?
The boy ran to the store.
a)
boy
b)
store
c)
ran
d)
the
2.
Choose the correct verb to complete this sentence:
The girls ______ laughing loudly.
a)
was
b)
were
c)
is
3.

Choose all of the verbs in the sentences below. READ CAREFULLY AND THINK!! :)


My dad and I skied last summer after we ate ice cream and swam at the pool. It was a great holiday.

a)

skied

b)

was

c)

ate

d)

swam

e)

we

4.

A verb is a(n) __________________.

a)

word that describes the subject

b)

word that describes the action

c)

action

d)

person, place, thing, or idea

5.
Identify the adjective: 
This old computer is dirty.
a)
This
b)
old
c)
computer
6.
Identify the adjective: 

The young class was nervous about the test.
a)
young
b)
class
c)
about
d)
test
7.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
8.
Which of the following is NOT an adverb?
a)
before
b)
after
c)
soon
d)
jump
9.

Pick all the things that an adverb describes about the verb.

a)

When

b)

Why

c)

Where

d)

How much

10.

What part of speech is valor?


Ex: You can show valor.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

11.

Words that are used to describe people, places, and things

a)

verbs

b)

pronouns

c)

adverbs

d)

adjectives

12.

Names a specific person, place or thing

a)

verb

b)

proper noun

c)

adjective

d)

pronoun

13.

These words tell where , when, or how something happens. They can tell more about verbs, adverbs, and adjectives.

a)

adverb

b)

proper noun

c)

verb

d)

adjective

14.

Find the adverb in the sentence.

The small kitten quickly ran around the room.

a)

small

b)

kitten

c)

quickly

d)

room

15.

Find the verb.


Max sang a song for the talent show.

a)

Max

b)

sang

c)

show

d)

song

16.

Find the adjective.

The beautiful butterfly landed on her shoulder.

a)

her

b)

landed

c)

butterfly

d)

beautiful

17.

Find the proper noun.

Her favorite store is Target.

a)

favorite

b)

Target

c)

store

d)

her

18.

Find the verb.

Nathan was excited about the birthday party.

a)

was

b)

party

c)

Nathan

d)

about

19.

Find the adverb.

The boys ate too much candy.

a)

boys

b)

too

c)

ate

d)

The

20.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
21.

Is the highlighted word a VERB, ADJECTIVE, ADVERB or NOUN?

Leo and Jenna walked up to an old castle.

a)

Verb

b)

Adjective

c)

Noun

d)

Adverb

22.

Is the highlighted word a VERB, ADJECTIVE, ADVERB, or NOUN?

Maddie put the golden key in the lock.

a)

Verb

b)

Adjective

c)

Noun

d)

Adverb

23.

Is the highlighted word a VERB, ADJECTIVE, ADVERB, or NOUN?

We walked around the school seven times.

a)

Verb

b)

Adjective

c)

Noun

d)

Adverb

24.

Is the highlighted word a VERB, ADJECTIVE, ADVERB, or NOUN?

Chase has five brothers and sisters.

a)

Verb

b)

Adjective

c)

Noun

d)

Adverb

25.

Is the highlighted word a VERB, ADJECTIVE, ADVERB, or NOUN?

My sister quietly watched the movie with her teddy bear.

a)

Verb

b)

Adjective

c)

Noun

d)

Adverb

26.
The articles A, AN, and THE are always 
a)
verbs
b)
adverbs
c)
adjectives
d)
prepositions
27.
The words LIBERTY, WASHINGTON, DOG, and IDEA are 
a)
nouns
b)
pronouns
c)
verbs
d)
prepositions
28.
The words ONE, TWO, THREE, and FOUR are 
a)
adjectives
b)
nouns
c)
verbs
d)
prepositions
29.

What part of speech is the word "quiet" in the following lyric:


"I hear the drums echoing tonight, but she hears only whispers of some quiet conversation."

a)

Verb

b)

Noun

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

30.

Which of the following is the adjective that fits in the blank: "Post Malone is a very _________ performer"

a)

Elegant

b)

Elegantly

31.

In the following quote, what part of speech is the term "Enthusiastically"?


"My favorite part of the concert tonight was when Matt Champion ran up to Merlyn Wood and hugged him enthusiastically at the end of the set. Man, bromances are great."

a)

Verb

b)

Adjective

c)

Noun

d)

Adverb

32.

In the following lyric, what part of speech is the word "back"?


"Half of my heart is in Havana, ooh-na-na (ay, ay)

He took me back to East Atlanta, na-na-na."

a)

Adverb

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Noun

33.

In the following quote, what does the adverb "Vivaciously" describe, and what part of speech is that?


"Gerard Way shouted vivaciously at the crowd to raise their lighter in the air."

a)

"Gerard Way", Noun

b)

"Gerard Way", Adverb

c)

"Shouted", Verb

d)

"The Crowd", Noun

34.

What parts of speech compose the following sentence?


"Band merch is ridiculously expensive."

a)

Band Merch: Noun, Ridiculously: Verb, Expensive: Adverb.

b)

Band Merch: Adverb, Ridiculously: Adjective, Expensive: Noun.

c)

Band Merch: Noun, Ridiculously: Adverb, Expensive: Adjective.

35.
How many ADJECTIVES are in this sentence?
Jessica looks so cute today in her black jeans, green shirt, and small, gold earrings.
a)
two
b)
three
c)
five
d)
six