WorksheetsMorphosyntax
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Fill in the blanks with the correct PART OF THE SPEECH that goes with the definition.
________ are words that name people, places, things, or ideas.
Nouns
Adjectives
Adverbs
Verbs
_____ are words that take the place of a NOUN.
Verbs
Adjectives
Adverbs
Pronouns
________ are words that show an action or a state of being.
Nouns
Adjectives
Adverbs
Verbs
_______ are words that describe nouns or pronouns.
Verbs
Adjectives
Adverbs
Prepositions
_______ are words that describe verbs, adjectives or other adverbs.
Nouns
Adjectives
Adverbs
Verbs
______ are words that join two or more words, phrases, or clauses.
Verbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
FILL IN THE MISSING WORDS
Adjectives with comparative/superlative form are called ______
Gradables
Non-gradables
Concrete
Countable
Which of the following words is a preposition?
and
you
wet
for
In the sentence: Louis and Clark fel in love each other. What type of conjunction is AND?
Coordinating
Correlative
subordinating
manner
In the sentence: Mary wants to go shopping tomorrow. What type of adverb is TOMORROW?
manner
time
place
movement
What oart of the speech is the underlined word in the following sentence: The boys went inside to eat something.
Adjective
Adverb
Preposition
interjection
How many morphemes has the word WATCHES?
one
two
three
In the following word, identify the FREE MORPHEME: instructions
instruction
struct
instruct
in
In the following word, identify bound morphemes: productivity
prod, ity
iv(e), ity
product, ity
ivity
In the word CONFUSIONS, which option is correct:
[N [con [V fuse] [ions] ]
[N [N confusion] s]
[N [N [N [V confuse] ion] s] ]
[N (N [V confuse] ions] ]
Read the following clause: the read car. Is this a phrase or a sentence?
Phrase
Sentence
In the clause: My friend with his girlfriend. Identify the head
Friend
girlfriend
with
In the clause: too involved in his education. What kind of phrase is it?
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Prepositional
In the following clause: The man with the red hair is a visitor. Is it a phrase or a sentence?
phrase
sentence
In the clause: rather thick in the head. What phrase is it?
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Prepositional
