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WorksheetsParts of Speech (TB Unit 1 p9)
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 13mins
Nouns include words like "school", "Ms. Cheung", "pizza" and "Hong Kong".
What are nouns?
words that identify people, places and objects
words that describe how an object is or how it looks
words that describe an action or activity
words that connect two sentences together
Which of the following words is an adjective?
beautiful
beautifully
beauty
beautician
Interjections include words like "ah", "oh", "oh no" and "oh my gosh!"
What are interjections?
words that show sudden emotion (e.g surprise)
words that describe a noun
words that describe a verb
words that describe the place or direction of a noun
"On Wednesday, I will finally meet my classmates in 1D!"
What part of speech is "finally"?
adverb
noun
verb
interjection
"Our class teacher told us that that we should come to school early tomorrow."
What part of speech is "told"?
verb
adverb
interjection
pronoun
"Most of my friends travel to school by minibus, but I usually travel by MTR".
What part of speech is "usually"?
preposition
adverb
noun
pronoun
"The 1D classroom is in Room 108 on the 1/F (first floor)".
What part of speech is "the"?
pronoun
noun
article
preposition
"Oh no! I've forgotten to hand in my homework!"
What part of speech is "oh no" ?
verb
adjective
interjection
adverb
"Please read quietly in the library," said the librarian.
What part of speech is "quietly"?
noun
adjective
adverb
preposition
"Please be quiet in the library," said the librarian.
What part of speech is "quiet"?
noun
adjective
adverb
preposition
"I enjoy listening to music while I do homework."
What part of speech is " I "?
noun
pronoun
verb
connective
"Wow, not many teachers let students call them by their first name!" said Ms Ng.
What part of speech is "wow"?
adverb
interjection
noun
article
"Everyone usually laughs at my jokes, but Sarah didn't."
What part of speech is "at"?
noun
adjective
article
preposition
"Everyone usually laughs at my jokes, but Sarah didn't."
What part of speech is "but"?
noun
connective
article
preposition
"It's important not to break school rules, especially on the first day!"
What part of speech is "break"?
verb
adverb
preposition
noun
"Everyone usually laughs at my jokes, but Sarah didn't."
What part of speech is "everyone"?
noun
adjective
article
preposition
"She said it's always important to be polite and respectful."
What part of speech is "respectful"?
noun
adjective
adverb
preposition
"At my last school, even the students called the staff by their first names," said Mrs. Long
What part of speech is "at"?
preposition
interjection
noun
article
"The principal tut-tutted at us as we arrived late."
In the sentence above, what part of speech is "tut-tut" ?
interjection
noun
adverb
verb
Complete this sentence: "Did you know that tut-tut is not only a verb but also a noun and _______________".
"...an interjection."
"...an adverb."
"...an article."
"...a pronoun."
"I'm sure Mrs Long knows that."
What part of speech is "sure"?
adjective
adverb
noun
preposition
Tick all answers that are correct:
Prepositions like at, to or over tell us...
where something is
what direction something is
when something happens
what flavour something is
Adverbs usually have the suffix -ly.
What is a suffix?
a letter or letters added to the end of a word to change its part of speech
a letter or letters added at the start of a word to change its part of speech.
a letter or letters added at the start of a word to change its meaning.
a letter or letters added at the end of a word to change its meaning.
Negative words usually have the prefix -un.
What is a prefix?
a letter or letters added to the end of a word to change its part of speech
a letter or letters added at the start of a word to change its part of speech.
a letter or letters added at the start of a word to change its meaning.
a letter or letters added at the end of a word to change its meaning.
