Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Parts of Speech

Total questions: 232

Worksheet time: 2hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Define a Noun
a)
An action
b)

A person, place, thing, or idea

c)

A word that introduces a prepositional phrase

d)
Connects two grammatical items together
2.
Define a verb
a)
An action
b)
A person, place, thing, or idea
c)

An emotional word that interrupts a sentence

d)
A word that takes the place of a noun
3.
Which of the following does an adverb modify?
a)
Noun
b)
Adjective
c)
Conjunction
d)
Preposition
4.
What do adjectives modify?
a)
Nouns
b)
Verbs
c)
Adjectives
d)
Adverbs
5.
Define a conjunction.
a)
A person, place, thing, or idea
b)
An action
c)
A word that connects two grammatical items together
d)
An emotional interrupter
6.
What part of speech modifies adverbs?
a)
Adjectives
b)
Adverbs
c)
Pronouns
d)
Interjections
7.
Which of the following is not a conjunction?
a)
And
b)
Although
c)
For
d)
Almost
8.
He throws the ball. He is what part of speech?
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Preposition
d)
Pronoun
9.
The New Orleans Saints won the Superbowl and we had a parade downtown for them. What part of speech is and?
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
c)
Interjection
d)
Conjunction
10.
The Saints had not won a Superbowl before 2010. Before is what part of speech?
a)
Preposition
b)
Interjection
c)
Conjunction
d)
Pronoun
11.
Which of the following is not a form of a pronoun?
a)
He
b)
Who
c)
Him
d)
The
12.
Prepositions take what part of speech as the object of its own clause?
a)
Nouns
b)
Adjectives
c)
Adverbs
d)
Verbs
13.
The crying baby is really annoying me. What part of speech is crying?
a)
Verb
Noun
b)
Adjective
c)
Adverb
d)
Pronoun
14.
Oh my! The Florida Gators are going to the National Championship. What parts of speech are oh my?
a)
Interjections
b)
Prepositions
c)
Conjunctions
d)
Pronouns
15.
The students left after the test.
a)
preposition
b)
conjunction
c)
adverb
d)
verb
16.
Move the pencil here.
a)
noun
b)
pronoun
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
17.
I will only ask this question once.
a)
adjective
b)
adverb
c)
pronoun
d)
preposition
18.
This conversation is too dull for me.
a)
pronoun
b)
adverb
c)
adjective
d)
conjunction
19.
Well, have you ever had this type of sushi?
a)
interjection
b)
adverb
c)
pronoun
d)
conjunction
20.
The boys played during the storm.
a)
preposition
b)
noun
c)
adjective
d)
verb
21.
It was you who won my heart.
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
pronoun
d)
conjunction
22.
Shut the window during the storm.
a)
adjective
b)
conjunction
c)
verb
d)
noun
23.
Let's have a conversation concerning your grade.
a)
preposition
b)
verb
c)
conjunction
d)
noun
24.
That experience was a revelation to me!
a)
verb
b)
pronoun
c)
conjunction
d)
noun
25.
Your friends were asking about your new beau.
a)
preposition
b)
verb
c)
noun
d)
conjunction
26.
We decided to walk slowly around the track.
a)
verb
b)
preposition
c)
adverb
d)
adjective
27.
She was wondering if you fed her fish.
a)
conjunction
b)
preposition
c)
verb
d)
adverb
28.
She was wondering if you fed her fish.
a)
noun
b)
pronoun
c)
adjective
d)
interjection
29.
I think you need a history lesson to learn about Lincoln.
a)
noun
b)
pronoun
c)
adverb
d)
adjective
30.
I just wondered what you did for him.
a)
conjunction
b)
preposition
c)
noun
d)
adverb
31.
You seem unusually fond of violins.
a)
adverb
b)
adjective
c)
prepositions
d)
verb
32.
Wait until you see my new sneakers!
a)
interjection
b)
conjunction
c)
adverb
d)
verb
33.
I need a daily reminder of the homework for this class.
a)
adjective
b)
noun
c)
adverb
d)
pronoun
34.
What is an adverb?
a)
A word that connects phrases and clauses
b)
A word that modifies verbs and some other parts of speech
c)
A word that modifies nouns and pronouns
d)
A word that is a person, place, thing, or idea 
35.
What do pronouns replace?
a)
prepositions
b)
verbs
c)
nouns and noun phrases
d)
adjectives
36.
Which part of speech expresses action or a state of being?
a)
adverb
b)
interjection
c)
preposition
d)
verb
37.
What is an adjective?
a)
A word that describes nouns and pronouns
b)
An interrupting word
c)
A word that is a person, place, thing, or idea
d)
A word that connects phrases and clauses 
38.
What part of speech would you use to describe where, when, or the direction in which something is going?
a)
conjunction
b)
preposition
c)
interjection
d)
pronoun
39.
Read the sentence, and choose the noun. 
The scruffy dog barked loudly. 
a)
barked
b)
loudly
c)
dog
d)
scruffy
40.
Read the sentence, and choose the conjunction. 
Hey, I got a bicycle and  scooter for me birthday!
a)
hey
b)
got
c)
bicycle
d)
and
41.
Read the sentence. How would you rewrite it using a pronoun?
I walked up the hill to wait for Lily. 
a)
I walked up the hill to wait for her. 
b)
I walked down the hill to wait for Leslie. 
c)
I climbed up the hill to wait for Leslie. 
d)
I walked quickly up the hill to wait for Leslie. 
42.
Choose the sentence where the verb is in blue. 
a)
Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone. 
b)
Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone. 
c)
Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice cream cone. 
d)
Aisha suddenly dropped her delicious ice ream cone. 
43.
Read the sentence. Choose an adjective you could use to describe the moon. 
Finn gazed up at the moon and stars. 
a)
his
b)
bright
c)
counted
d)
sleepily
44.

Describes a noun

a)

adverb

b)

pronoun

c)

adjective

d)

conjunction

45.

person, place, or thing

a)

adverb

b)

interjection

c)

pronoun

d)

noun

46.

shows action

a)

verb

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

preposition

47.

takes the place of a noun

a)

adverb

b)

pronoun

c)

adjective

d)

conjunction

48.

joins words together

a)

interjection

b)

conjunction

c)

preposition

d)

adjective

49.

shows excitement or emotion

a)

preposition

b)

noun

c)

adverb

d)

interjection

50.

shows placement or direction

a)

noun

b)

interjection

c)

preposition

d)

verb

51.

The FANBOYS are:

a)

for, and, not, but, or, yet, so

b)

for, an, nor, but, or yet, so

c)

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

d)

for, and, nor, but, or, yes, so

52.

In the following sentence, which word is the verb?


"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

a)

Mike

b)

quickly

c)

broke

d)

his

53.

In the following sentence, which word is the interjection?


"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

a)

and

b)

ouch

c)

quickly

d)

tall

54.

In the following sentence, which word is the adverb?


"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

a)

hurdle

b)

jumped

c)

quickly

d)

over

55.

In the following sentence, which word is the pronoun?


"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

a)

Mike

b)

hurdle

c)

his

d)

knee

56.

In the following sentence, which word is the common noun?


"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

a)

hurdle

b)

Mike

c)

quickly

d)

over

57.

In the following sentence, which word is the preposition?


"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

a)

over

b)

ouch

c)

and

d)

his

58.

In the following sentence, which word is the adjective?


"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

a)

ouch

b)

over

c)

jumped

d)

tall

59.

In the following sentence, which word is the conjunction?


"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

a)

Mike

b)

jumped

c)

and

d)

ouch

60.

In the following sentence, which word is the Proper noun?


"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

a)

knee

b)

hurdle

c)

Mike

d)

over

61.
How many NOUNS are in the sentence?
She put her homework in the turn-in basket.
a)
0
b)
1
c)
2
d)
3
62.
How many PRONOUNS are in the sentence?
She put her homework in the turn-in basket.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
63.
How many VERBS are in the sentence?
He ran for a touchdown, and scored.
a)
0
b)
1
c)
2
d)
3
64.
What are PREPOSITIONS?
a)
show location and time
b)
action and state of being
c)
connects two or more ideas
d)
replaces a noun
65.
What are ADVERBS?
a)
Describe a noun
b)
links two thoughts together
c)
Shows emotion
d)
Describe a verb
66.
What are ADJECTIVES?
a)
Links two thoughts together
b)
Shows emotions
c)
Describes a noun
d)
Action words
67.
A part of speech that answers questions WHICH ONE? WHAT KIND? HOW MANY? HOW MUCH? WHAT COLOR? is called 
a)
adverb
b)
adjective
c)
noun
d)
verb
68.
A part of speech that answers questions WHO?, WHAT?, WHOM? is called 
a)
verb
b)
adverb
c)
adjective
d)
noun
69.
A part of speech that takes a place of a noun is called 
a)
adjective
b)
pronoun
c)
adverb
d)
conjunction
70.
A part of speech that connects or links two or more thoughts are 
a)
Adjectives
b)
Conjunctions
c)
Interjections
d)
Adverb
71.
A part of speech that describes a noun or pronoun is called 
a)
conjunction
b)
interjection
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
72.
A part of speech that shows action or state of being is called
a)
Pronoun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Noun
73.
Identify the capitalized word:
"AHHH! There's a spider!" 
a)
Verb
b)
Interjection
c)
Noun
d)
Conjunction
74.
Identify the capitalized word:
He ran SWIFTLY across the city.
a)
verb
b)
adverb
c)
adjective
d)
interjection
75.
Identify the capitalized word:
I ate a piece of pizza AFTER I had a taco.
a)
Conjunction
b)
Interjections
c)
Pronoun
d)
Preposition
76.
The blue quilt was what I needed this weekend.
a)
adjective-noun
b)
adverb-noun
77.
Vulpix's flame burned hot.
a)
noun-verb
b)
verb-adverb
78.
Joy dances when she is happy.
a)
conjunction
b)
interjection
c)
adjective
d)
verb
79.
Pandas are extremely funny creatures.
a)
adjective-adverb
b)
adverb-adjective
80.
How many parts of speech are there?
a)
7
b)
8
c)
9
d)
10
81.

They attended the concert last weekend.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

conjunction

d)

adverb

e)

pronoun

82.

Several cats ran into Rob’s garage.

a)

conjunction

b)

noun

c)

article

d)

verb

e)

pronoun

83.

The truck driver delivered the packages quickly.

a)

interjection

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

verb

e)

noun

84.

Fast runners won all the awards at the track meet.

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

interjection

d)

preposition

e)

conjunction

85.

My friends and I walked home after school.

a)

article

b)

pronoun

c)

preposition

d)

adverb

e)

verb

86.

I wanted a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for lunch yesterday.

a)

adverb

b)

A noun

c)

conjunction

d)

interjection

e)

article

87.

She was counting the ballots during social studies class.

a)

pronoun

b)

noun

c)

interjection

d)

adjective

e)

preposition

88.

Hey! That is my seat.

a)

verb

b)

preposition

c)

pronoun

d)

interjection

e)

article

89.

Will they finish the test on time?

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

noun

d)

pronoun

e)

adverb

90.

The diagram was pretty complicated for us.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

interjection

91.

He will practice his musical piece soon.

a)

article

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

preposition

e)

adverb

92.

Reggie saw the awesome sight from the air.

a)

verb

b)

adverb

c)

conjunction

d)

adjective

e)

article

93.

Her sister is the oldest member of the group.

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

adverb

d)

noun

e)

pronoun

94.

Check the score, Tom.

a)

noun

b)

adverb

c)

verb

d)

adjective

e)

interjection

95.

Will the students be able to find the answer by themselves?

a)

preposition

b)

noun

c)

pronoun

d)

conjunction

e)

adjective

96.

Are you sure of yourself?

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

preposition

d)

interjection

e)

article

97.

They slowly carried the couch down the stairs.

a)

noun

b)

article

c)

adverb

d)

adjective

e)

verb

98.

Can you see beyond the hills from the top of the tower?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

pronoun

e)

preposition

99.

Hurray! Our team has finally scored a touchdown.

a)

noun

b)

interjection

c)

adjective

d)

verb

e)

article

100.

The troop had been scattered throughout the woods.

a)

adjective

b)

pronoun

c)

article

d)

interjection

e)

noun

101.

The ball rolled past the catcher and all the way back to the fence. Identify the VERB.

a)

rolled

b)

way

c)

Ball

d)

back

102.

My mother is very smart. Identify the NOUN.

a)

my

b)

mother

c)

is

d)

very

103.

The broken printer needs to be replaced. Identify the ADJECTIVE.

a)

printer

b)

broken

c)

needs

d)

replaced

104.

The nervous student quickly stepped to the front of the classroom. Identify the ADVERB.

a)

nervous

b)

student

c)

stepped

d)

quickly

105.

Sal and Andy wrote a silly play that had us all laughing. Identify the PRONOUN.

a)

Sal/Andy

b)

play

c)

us

d)

laughing

106.

The magician performed one amazing trick after another. Identify the ADJECTIVE.

a)

magician

b)

performed

c)

trick

d)

amazing

107.

The pilot could not take off easily in the thick fog. Identify the ADJECTIVE.

a)

pilot

b)

easily

c)

thick

d)

fog

108.

The old car barely made it to the next highway. Identify the PREPOSITION.

a)

car

b)

highway

c)

to

d)

it

109.

Bob and Anthony were assigned to sleep in the green tent. Identify the PREPOSITION.

a)

Bob

b)

green

c)

sleep

d)

in

110.

I wanted to eat, but my stomach hurt. Identify the CONJUNCTION.

a)

I

b)

hurt

c)

but

d)

to

111.

The dollar bill was torn, so the ATM machine didn't accept it. Identify the CONJUNCTION.

a)

accept

b)

dollar

c)

it

d)

so

112.

Hey! What do you think you're doing? Identify the INTERJECTION.

a)

you

b)

Hey!

c)

think

d)

you're

113.

Sally ran for president of her class. How many NOUNS are in this sentence?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

3

d)

5

114.

We should take our bags in the house. How many PRONOUNS are in this sentence?

a)

5

b)

1

c)

3

d)

2

115.

Marc was sweating profusely and shaking violently after the scary car accident. How many ADVERBS are in the sentence?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

1

d)

3

116.

The mangled car had a flat tire and a broken door. How many ADJECTIVES?

a)

5

b)

2

c)

1

d)

3

117.

What is a noun?

a)

person, place, or thing

b)

person or thing

c)

person, place, thing, or idea

d)

ideas

118.

What is a pronoun?

a)

An action

b)

Replaces a noun

c)

Describes a noun

d)

Replaces a verb

119.

What is an adverb?

a)

Describes or modifies a verb;

"What kind?" "Which one?" "How many?"

b)

Describes or modifies a verb;

"How?" "When?" "Where?"

c)

Describes or modifies a noun;

"How?" "When?" "Where?"

d)

Describes or modifies a noun;

"What kind?" "Which one?" " How many?"

120.

This is my project, but I haven't finished it yet.

a)

conjunction

b)

pronoun

c)

preposition

d)

interjection

121.

My P.E. teacher absolutely loves The Lorax!

a)

pronoun

b)

preposition

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

122.
My dad once told me, "Be thankful for all you have."
a)
adjective
b)
proper noun
c)
conjunction
d)
state of being verb
123.
He's walking a bit slowly, don't you think?
a)
adjective
b)
common noun
c)
adverb
d)
preposition
124.
"I decided to be a referee for the basketball game," Brady told his dad. 
a)
preposition
b)
conjunction
c)
adjective
d)
pronoun
125.
"Step around my papers, please!" said Carly as she worked on her Genius Hour project. 
a)
adverb
b)
preposition
c)
proper noun
d)
action verb
126.

He told his mother, "If the elementary school earns 20,000 minutes during Book week, we'll get an ice cream party!"

a)

adverb

b)

state of being verb

c)

action verb

d)

preposition

127.

Real Madrid is my brother's favorite soccer team.

a)

preposition

b)

action verb

c)

adjective

d)

proper noun

128.
It was a sunny day at the soccer game!
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
c)
adverb
d)
action verb
129.
Tony angrily asked, "Why did you eat the whole pizza?"
a)
conjunction
b)
interjection
c)
adverb
d)
pronoun
130.

Ms. Nelson is back!

a)

proper noun

b)

preposition

c)

adjective

d)

action verb

131.

What did she eat for dinner yesterday?

a)

common noun

b)

conjuction

c)

pronoun

d)

state of being verb

132.

We walked through the courtyard to get to the back field.

a)

interjection

b)

preposition

c)

conjuction

d)

action verb

133.

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

134.

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

135.

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

136.

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

137.

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

138.

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

139.

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

140.

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


I skittered to the entrance.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adverb

d)

pronoun

141.

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


An inky black shadow lurks between leafless alder trunks.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

142.

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


Yellow eyes stare brightly out.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adverb

d)

adjective

143.

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

144.
The words AND, BUT, YET, SO are called 
a)
conjunctions
b)
prepositions
c)
adjectives
d)
adverbs
145.
A part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea is called 
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
preposition
d)
adjective
146.
A part of speech that answers questions WHICH ONE? WHAT KIND? HOW MANY? HOW MUCH? WHAT COLOR? is called 
a)
adverb
b)
adjective
c)
noun
d)
verb
147.
A part of speech that answers questions WHO?, WHAT?, WHOM? is called 
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective 
d)
preposition
148.
A part of speech that takes a place of a noun is called 
a)
verb
b)
pronoun
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
149.
A part of speech that describes a noun or pronoun is called 
a)
verb
b)
conjunction
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
150.
A part of speech that answers questions WHAT'S HAPPENING? WHAT CONDITION OF SUBJECT? is called 
a)
verb
b)
adverb
c)
adjective
d)
noun
151.
A part of speech that describes (modifies) a verb, adjective, or adverb is called
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
152.
Choose prepositional phrase
a)
since yesterday
b)
same as yesterday
c)
sweet tomorrow
d)
sincere request
153.
The words is, was, were, be, will are 
a)
linking verbs
b)
action verbs
c)
adverbs
d)
prepositions
154.
The words LIBERTY, WASHINGTON, DOG, and IDEA are 
a)
nouns
b)
pronouns
c)
verbs
d)
prepositions
155.
The words ONE, TWO, THREE, and FOUR are 
a)
adjectives
b)
nouns
c)
verbs
d)
prepositions
156.
A part of speech that shows emotions is called 
a)
conjunction
b)
preposition
c)
interjection
d)
verb
157.

Identify the preposition. He walked around the corner and crashed into the lady.

a)

walked

b)

around

c)

corner

d)

the

158.

Identify the pronoun. Can Jerry help her with the science project?

a)

help

b)

him

c)

project

d)

the

159.

Identify the noun. The lock was stuck.

a)

the

b)

was

c)

lock

d)

stuck

160.

Identify the noun. My mom purchased the margarine with it.

a)

margarine

b)

purchased

c)

my

d)

it

161.

Identify the adjective. Disabled people often tire more easily.

a)

disabled

b)

often

c)

tire

d)

easily

162.

Identify the adjective. Caring people are often rewarded.

a)

rewarded

b)

people

c)

often

d)

caring

163.

Identify the adverb. The police officer ran fast.

a)

police

b)

officer

c)

ran

d)

fast

164.

Identify the adverb. Sheila's sister answered the question intelligently.

a)

sister

b)

answered

c)

question

d)

intelligently

165.

Identify the adverb. You really should see this art exhibit about John F. Kennedy.

a)

really

b)

should

c)

exhibit

d)

Kennedy

166.

Identify the preposition. Can you jump over the hurdle?

a)

you

b)

jump

c)

over

d)

hurdle

167.

Identify the underlined word. The waiter overcharged me for my meal.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

noun

d)

verb

168.

Identify the underlined word. My boss did not pay me for my work.

a)

adverb

b)

interjection

c)

preposition

d)

verb

169.

Identify the underlined word. I cannot go, for I have much to do.

a)

adverb

b)

conjunction

c)

interjection

d)

preposition

170.

Identify the underlined word. My mom wants to buy the house, yet she knows it is too expensive.

a)

adverb

b)

conjunction

c)

preposition

d)

pronoun

171.

Identify the underlined word. Ah! The sun is so hot.

a)

adverb

b)

conjuction

c)

interjection

d)

preposition

172.

Identify the underlined word. The newly painted mural received a lot of compliments.

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

verb

d)

pronoun

173.
Name the part of speech.
CAR
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
174.
Name the part of speech.
WALKED
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
175.
Name the part of speech.
BEAUTIFUL
a)
noun
b)
verb
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
176.
Name the part of speech.
JUMP
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
177.
Name the part of speech.
MURASKI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
178.
Name the part of speech.
RED
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
179.
Name the part of speech.
THIRTY-TWO
a)
adverb
b)
adjective
c)
verb
d)
noun
180.
Name the part of speech.
QUICKLY
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
181.
Name the part of speech.
FINALLY
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
182.

Identify the noun in the sentence below.

The majestic lion roared loudly.

a)

lion

b)

roared

c)

loudly

d)

majestic

183.

What is an adverb?

a)

a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

b)

a word that modifies verbs and some other parts of speech

c)

a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

d)

a word that modifies nouns and pronouns

184.

Read the sentence below. How would you rewrite it using a pronoun?

We are looking for Jacob, Tyler, and Henry.

a)

We are watching for Jacob, Tyler, and Henry.

b)

We are waiting for Jacob, Tyler, and Henry.

c)

We are looking for them.

d)

We are looking every where for Jacob, Tyler, and Henry.

185.

Read the sentence below. Name the nouns.

Michael really wanted to visit his grandma in New York.

a)

really, wanted, grandma

b)

Michael, grandma, New York

c)

Michael, wanted, New York

d)

visit, grandma, New York

186.

Read the sentence below. Name the verb.

The scruffy dog barked loudly.

a)

dog

b)

scruffy

c)

barked

d)

loudly

187.

Which part of speech expresses an action or a state of being?

a)

adverb

b)

verb

c)

interjection

d)

adjective

188.

What is an adjective?

a)

an interrupting word

b)

a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

c)

a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

d)

a word that desribes nouns and pronouns

189.

Select all of the nouns.

a)

rough

b)

pen

c)

gross

d)

cup

e)

drive

190.

Choose a sentence where the verb is underlined.

a)

James quickly searched for his journal.

b)

James quickly searched for his journal.

c)

James quickly searched for his journal.

d)

James quickly searched for his journal.

191.

What part of speech would you use to describe where, when or the diretion something is going?

a)

interjection

b)

preposition

c)

pronoun

d)

conjunction

192.

Choose an adjective you could add to describe the sun.

Jacob woke up when the sun shone in his room.

a)

bright

b)

his

c)

sleepy

d)

alarm

193.
(Pronoun) Paul hopes that he will sing with the choir.
a)
Paul
b)
that
c)
he 
d)
sing
194.
(Pronoun) Can Jerry help him with the science project?
a)
Jerry
b)
science
c)
him 
d)
help
195.
(Noun) She purchased the margarine with him.
a)
purchased
b)
with
c)
him
d)
margarine 
196.
(Adjective) Older people tire more easily.  
a)
Older
b)
people 
c)
tire 
d)
easily 
197.
(Adjective) Kind people are often rewarded.  
a)
often 
b)
rewarded
c)
kind 
d)
are
198.
(Adjective) He is agile.
a)
He 
b)
is 
c)
agile 
199.
(Adverb) The police officer ran fast.  
a)
police
b)
officer
c)
ran 
d)
fast 
200.
(Adverb) My sister answered the question intelligently.  
a)
sister
b)
answered
c)
question 
d)
intelligently 
201.
(Adverb) You really should see this art exhibit.  
a)
see
b)
really
c)
art
d)
exhibit 
202.
(Preposition) Reggie fell by the stairs. 
a)
stairs
b)
Reggie
c)
by 
d)
the
203.
(Preposition) May I sit between you two?
a)
between 
b)
you 
c)
two 
d)
may
204.
(Verb) They overcharged me. 
a)
overcharged
b)
me
c)
They
205.
(Verb) Joke about it now.  
a)
Joke
b)
about 
c)
now 
d)
it
206.
(Conjunction) I like peanuts and potato chips.  
a)
like
b)
peanuts
c)
chips 
d)
and 
207.
(Verb) Ozzie, eat up. 
a)
eat
b)
up
c)
Ozzie
208.
(Interjection) Ah! The sun is so warm.  
a)
sun
b)
is 
c)
so 
d)
Ah
209.
(Conjunction) He wants to buy the house, yet he knows it is too expensive.  
a)
yet
b)
too
c)
expensive 
d)
wants
210.
(Interjection) No! I will never try that.  
a)
will
b)
never
c)
No
d)
that
211.

George will cut the watermelon into pieces.

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.

a)

Main verb

b)

Pronoun

c)

Adverb

d)

Helping verb

212.

They will be going to the grocery store to get bread and milk.

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.

a)

Noun

b)

Pronoun

c)

Main verb

d)

Adjective

213.

Timmy anxiously waited for his father to come home from work so he could tell him about his award.

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.

a)

Prepositional Phrase

b)

Conjunction

c)

Adverb

d)

Helping verb

214.

They didn't go to the party, and neither did I.

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word.

a)

Conjunction

b)

Proper Noun

c)

Verb phrase

d)

Adverb

215.

The confused student walked through the school halls.

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word(s).

a)

Verb phrase

b)

Preposition

c)

Prepositional Phrase

d)

Proper noun

216.

Angelique came to visit from France.

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.

a)

Conjunction

b)

Preposition

c)

Adverb

d)

Helping Verb

217.

I will go shopping, or I will go camping.

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.

a)

Prepositional Phrase

b)

Helping Verb

c)

Verb Phrase

d)

Conjunction

218.

She spoke softly to the crying baby.

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word.

a)

Adjective

b)

Preposition

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

219.

The cat with the red collar is stuck in a tree.

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.

a)

Verb phrase

b)

Prepositional Phrase

c)

Common Noun

d)

Adverb

220.

Keith hiked to the waterfall and took stunning photos.

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.

a)

Helping Verb

b)

Proper Noun

c)

Adjective

d)

Main Verb

221.

He wanted to have spaghetti for dinner, but his mom made hamburgers.

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.

a)

Pronoun

b)

Proper Noun

c)

Main Verb

d)

Adjective

222.
The girl walked in the very beautiful park, but the boy stayed at home.
Which is a noun?
a)
girl
b)
walked
c)
very
d)
in
223.
The girl walked in the very beautiful park, but the boy stayed at home.
Which is an adjective?
a)
beautiful
b)
boy
c)
park
d)
walked
224.
The girl walked in the very beautiful park, but the boy stayed at home.
Which is a preposition?
a)
in
b)
home
c)
park
d)
the
225.
You are extremely lucky that the huge dog didn’t bite or hurt you.
Which is an adverb?
a)
extremely
b)
didn't
c)
bite
d)
huge
226.
You are extremely lucky that the huge dog didn’t bite or hurt you.
Which is a pronoun?
a)
you
b)
dog
c)
lucky
d)
huge
227.
Which one is from fanboys?
a)
yet
b)
neither
c)
either
d)
bet
228.
A noun is a person, place, thing or an
a)
idea
b)
pronoun
c)
time
d)
state of being
229.
Articles are little words that _________ a noun
a)
precedes
b)
procedes
c)
processes
d)
possesses
230.
Interjections have no __________ relation to the rest  of the sentence.
a)
grammatical
b)
emotional
c)
coordinating
d)
relationship
231.
Which is a state of being verb?
a)
bites
b)
will be
c)
wrote
d)
slept
232.
Pronouns = a word that ___________ a noun or another pronoun
a)
replaces
b)
describes
c)
defines
d)
specifies

Similar Resources on Wayground

Kiểm tra_ Vocab_ Unit 2_ Tiếng Anh 9

227 questions

Kiểm tra_ Vocab_ Unit 2_ Tiếng Anh 9

quiz

Worksheet

•

University

English 2

229 questions

English 2

quiz

Worksheet

•

University

ENGL 332 Exam 2 Review

230 questions

ENGL 332 Exam 2 Review

quiz

Worksheet

•

University