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Part of speech - Grammar

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

2.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

a)

adjective

b)

preposition

c)

adverb

d)

noun

3.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

adverb

4.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

a)

verb

b)

preposition

c)

noun

d)

adverb

5.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

a)

verb

b)

preposition

c)

noun

d)

adverb

6.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


Joe rested for a few minutes, breathing quietly.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

7.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


A tentacle coiled around his ankles.

a)

pronoun

b)

noun

c)

verb

d)

adjective

8.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


She unhitched her webbed harness.

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

preposition

d)

noun

9.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


Every word I wrote is awesome!

a)

adverb

b)

noun

c)

verb

d)

preposition

10.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


White whiskers bounce alongside his pink nose.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

preposition

11.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


His uneven white socks patter the rich soil.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adverb

d)

adjective

12.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


The cat travels effortlessly along the muddy bank.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adverb

d)

adjective

13.

Find the noun.

a)

book

b)

happy

c)

run

d)

blue

14.

Find the verb.

a)

silly

b)

green

c)

write

d)

paper

15.

Find the adjective.

a)

walk

b)

slimy

c)

bus

d)

bug

16.

Find the noun.

a)

sing

b)

run

c)

clock

d)

red

17.

Find the verb.

a)

teacher

b)

students

c)

bird

d)

sing

18.

Find the adjective.

a)

funny

b)

jacket

c)

puppy

d)

hop

19.

Find the noun.

a)

black

b)

chair

c)

heavy

d)

read

20.
Is JUMP a verb or a noun? 
a)
Verb
b)
Noun
21.
Is DOG a verb or a noun?
a)
noun
b)
verb
22.

What is the adjective in the sentence below?

The blue house is on the end of the street.

a)

street

b)

house

c)

blue

d)

the

23.

An adjective is a word that describes a _________.

a)

Verb

b)

Noun

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

24.

Which word is the adjective in the sentence below?


The family carved an orange pumpkin for Halloween.

a)

Halloween

b)

orange

c)

pumpkin

d)

carved

25.

Which word is the adjective in the sentence below?


The furry squirrel climbed up the tree.

a)

furry

b)

tree

c)

climbed

d)

up

26.

Which word is the noun in the sentence below?


The dog bit hard.

a)

dog

b)

The

c)

bit

d)

hard

27.

What part of speech is the blue word in the sentence below?


Can you please take this book to the library?

a)

verb

b)

adverb

c)

noun

d)

adjective

28.

Which word is the verb in the sentence below?


Mrs. Kidwell reads every night.

a)

Mrs. Kidwell

b)

every

c)

reads

d)

night

29.
Which answer choices below are examples of verbs?
a)
run, jump, skip, sing, eat, sleep
b)
quickly, sheepishly, slowly
c)
shy, colorful, bashful, quiet
30.

Which word is the verb in the sentence below?


Mrs. Tyler drinks tea for breakfast.

a)

drink

b)

breakfast

c)

Mrs. Tyler

d)

for

31.
(Adjective) Kind people are often rewarded.  
a)
often 
b)
rewarded
c)
kind 
d)
are
32.
(Adverb) My sister answered the question intelligently.  
a)
sister
b)
answered
c)
question 
d)
intelligently 
33.
(Preposition) Reggie fell by the stairs. 
a)
stairs
b)
Reggie
c)
by 
d)
the
34.
(Conjunction) I like peanuts and potato chips.  
a)
like
b)
peanuts
c)
chips 
d)
and 
35.
(Interjection) No! I will never try that.  
a)
will
b)
never
c)
No
d)
that
36.

Pandas are extremely funny creatures.

Identify the red words' part of speeches!

a)

adjective-adverb

b)

adverb-adjective

37.

What part of speech usually ends in

"-ly"?

a)

interjection

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

preposition

38.

We had a breakfast at a cafe near the school.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

pronoun

39.

You have to believe yourself if you want to be successful.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

pronoun

40.

They left for the mountain at five in the morning.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

pronoun

41.

The old lady was not strong enough to lift her heavy groceries bag.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

42.

We saw large caves.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

pronoun

43.

We studied hard for two hours.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

pronoun

44.

The teacher called and talked to them for ten minutes.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

pronoun

45.

They surely know the answer.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

pronoun

46.
A noun is...
a)
an action word
b)
a person, place, or thing
c)
a describing word
47.
A verb is...
a)
an action word
b)
a person, place, or thing
c)
a describing word
48.
An adjective is...
a)
an action word
b)
a person, place, or thing
c)
a describing word
49.
OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a...
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Pronoun
50.
HAPPY is a...
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective