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Parts of the Speech

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A word that names a person. place, or thing

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adverb

d)

pronoun

2.

A word that takes the place of a noun or nouns

a)

adverb

b)

adjectives

c)

pronoun

d)

verb

3.

Find the noun in this sentence.


Samantha likes to bake delicious cookies.

a)

cookies

b)

delicious

c)

like

d)

to

4.

Find the verb.


Max sang a song for the talent show.

a)

Max

b)

sang

c)

show

d)

song

5.

Find the adjective.

The beautiful butterfly landed on her shoulder.

a)

her

b)

landed

c)

butterfly

d)

beautiful

6.

Find the adverb.

The boys ate too much candy.

a)

boys

b)

too

c)

ate

d)

The

7.

Which part of speech modifies adjectives, verbs, and adverbs?

a)

interjection

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

article

8.

What is the preposition in this sentence?


My sister jumped on her new bed.

a)

sister

b)

my

c)

jumped

d)

on

9.

What is the adverb in this sentence?


Four cats ran quickly through the yard.

a)

four

b)

through

c)

ran

d)

quickly

10.

A soft and fluffy kitten slept in the chair.

a)

nouns

b)

adjectives

c)

verbs

d)

pronouns

11.

Emily can speak Spanish fluently.

a)

adjective

b)

noun

c)

verb

d)

adverb

12.

Chris and Mike live nearby.

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

verb

13.

Mom put the popsicles in the freezer.

a)

adverb

b)

preposition

c)

adjective

d)

verb

14.

The girl practiced her butterfly stroke.

What part of speech is the word in blue?

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

verb

d)

adjective

15.

Which answer best completes the sentence below?


The coach was yelling as the rowdy _______ were playing Horse on the court.

a)

boys

b)

boy

c)

boy's

16.

A word that names a person. place, or thing

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adverb

d)

pronoun