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Parts of Speech

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which part of speech is the underlined word functioning as?


Charlie knew it was important to fight for his beliefs.

a)

noun

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

verb

2.

Which part of speech is the underlined word functioning as?


She knew it was too late.

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Pronoun

3.

Which part of speech is the underlined word functioning as?


Clarissa's dog had seen too much in his short life.

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

verb

d)

adjective

4.

Which part of speech is the underlined word functioning as?


The bird flew somewhere over the rainbow.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

conjunction

d)

preposition

5.

Which part of speech is the underlined word functioning as?


Julio and Miguel discovered El Dorado, the City of Gold.

a)

preposition

b)

noun

c)

conjunction

d)

adverb

6.

Which part of speech is the underlined word functioning as?


Hey! That's not fair!

a)

conjunction

b)

interjection

c)

preposition

d)

noun

7.

Which part of speech is the underlined word functioning as?


Christine sang her heart out!

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adverb

d)

conjunction

8.

Which part of speech is the underlined word functioning as?


Angie really didn't want to take the Parts of Speech assessment.

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

conjunction

d)

adverb

9.

Which part of speech names a person, place, thing or idea?

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

conjunction

10.

Which part of speech is a shortcut used to replace a noun?

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

adverb

d)

interjection

11.

Which part of speech is a describing word that modifies a noun or a pronoun?

a)

preposition

b)

adverb

c)

noun

d)

adjective

12.

Which part of speech expresses action or state of being?

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

pronoun

d)

adverb

13.

Which part of speech modifies a verb, a noun, or another adverb?

a)

Noun

b)

Adverb

c)

Interjection

d)

Adjective

14.

Which part of speech shows the relationship between a noun/pronoun and another word?

a)

interjection

b)

adjective

c)

conjunction

d)

preposition

15.

Which part of speech expresses strong emotion, and is capable of standing on its own?

a)

conjunction

b)

interjection

c)

preposition

d)

noun

16.

Which part of speech connects other words or groups of words together?

a)

conjunction

b)

pronoun

c)

adjective

d)

verb