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Parts of Speech Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the nouns in the sentence:


Shaquille O'Neil has his pants custom made, so he does not have floods.


(multiple answers)

a)

Shaquille O'Neil

b)

has

c)

pants

d)

he

e)

floods

2.

What are the pronouns in the sentence:


Shaquille O'Neil has his pants custom made, so he does not have floods.


(multiple answers)

a)

Shaquille O'Neil

b)

his

c)

pants

d)

he

e)

floods

3.

What are the subjects of the sentence:


Shaquille O'Neil has his pants custom made, so he does not have floods.

a)

Shaquille O'Neil and he

b)

pants and floods

c)

made and does

d)

custom and made

4.

What are the verbs in the following sentence:


Shaquille O'Neil has his pants custom made, so he does not have floods.


(multiple answers)

a)

has

b)

his

c)

made

d)

does

e)

have

5.

Which answer contains only adjectives?

a)

bright, pretty, organized

b)

desks, students, door

c)

teacher, desks, bright

d)

organized, students, bright

6.

Which adverb best fills in the blank?


I wanted to be first in line, so I ______________________ walked down the hall.

a)

slowly

b)

beautifully

c)

quickly

d)

patiently

7.

Which verb is the adverb modifying?


I wanted to be first in line, so I quickly walked down the hall.

a)

wanted

b)

walked

8.

What is the correct verb in the following sentence:


When I call that phone number, no one __________.

a)

answer

b)

answers

9.

What is the correct pronoun in the sentence:


After Michele and Ryan went to the movies, (we, they) went out to dinner.

a)

we

b)

they

10.

What is the correct pronoun:


(We, They) are going to have a pizza party for our good behavior.

a)

We

b)

They

11.

What is the correct verb:


Few of the students in the contest _______ won a ribbon before.

a)

has

b)

have

12.

What is the correct pronoun:


My sister and (me, I) like to shop at Hollister.

a)

me

b)

I

13.

What is the correct pronoun:


When it’s your turn to pick players, I want you to pick Jake and (me, I) for your team.

a)

me

b)

I

14.

What is the correct pronoun:


Becca thought (her, hers) dress was prettier than the other girls’.

a)

her

b)

hers

15.

What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:


The quiet boy stood near the corner because he didn't want to play.

a)

quiet boy

b)

near the corner

c)

because he didn't

d)

want to play

16.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence:


My crazy little brother ran away from my mom.

a)

from my mom

b)

crazy little brother

c)

ran away

d)

My crazy

17.

What is the prepositional phrases in the sentence:


The book sat on the shelf collecting dust for years.

a)

The book

b)

The book sat

c)

on the shelf

d)

collecting dust

18.

What is the participial phrase in the sentence:


The basketball team celebrated their win jumping up and down.

a)

celebrated their win

b)

jumping up and down

c)

the basketball team

19.

What type of clause is in the following sentence:


Is that the shirt that you bought?

a)

Adjective Clause

b)

Adverb Clause

20.

What type of clause is in the following sentence:


The girl who is leading the parade is my best friend.

a)

Adjective Clause

b)

Adverb Clause

21.

What type of clause is in the following sentence:


We sat on the beach until the sun went down.

a)

Adjective Clause

b)

Adverb Clause

22.

What type of clause is in the following sentence:


If Mom asks, tell her I cleaned my room.

a)

Adjective Clause

b)

Adverb Clause

23.

What type of clause is in the following sentence:


Connie is your friend whom you brought.

a)

Adjective Clause

b)

Adverb Clause

24.

What is an antecedent?

a)

Used like an adjective to modify a noun or pronoun

b)

A pronoun that does not clearly state the noun it refers to

c)

Word, phrase, or clause that a pronoun clearly refers to

d)

Begins with a subordinating conjunction to modify a verb, adjective, or an adverb

e)

Consists of a past or present participial and its modifiers; whole phrase functions as an adjective

25.

What is vagueness or ambiguous?

a)

Used like an adjective to modify a noun or pronoun

b)

A pronoun that does not clearly state the noun it refers to

c)

Word, phrase, or clause that a pronoun clearly refers to

d)

Begins with a subordinating conjunction to modify a verb, adjective, or an adverb

e)

Consists of a past or present participial and its modifiers; whole phrase functions as an adjective