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Parts of speech, prepositions, pronouns, figurative language

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Brian ate the gross potato chips he found in the couch. What part of speech is Brian?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

pronoun

d)

conjunction

2.

Brian ate the gross potato chips he found in the couch. What part of speech is ate?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

pronoun

d)

conjunction

3.

Brian ate the gross potato chips he found in the couch. What part of speech is potato?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

pronoun

d)

conjunction

4.

Brian ate the gross potato chips he found in the couch. What part of speech is in?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

pronoun

d)

preposition

5.

Since Sylvia is going to be a vampire for Halloween, she was practicing with fake blood.

What part of speech is she?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

conjunction

d)

pronoun

e)

adverb

6.

Since Sylvia is going to be a vampire for Halloween, she was practicing with fake blood.

What part of speech is since?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

conjunction

d)

pronoun

e)

adverb

7.

Since Sylvia is going to be a vampire for Halloween, she was practicing with fake blood.

What part of speech is was

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

conjunction

d)

pronoun

e)

adverb

8.

Simon slipped and his peanut butter and banana sandwich flew out of his hands. What is the antecedent in this sentence?

a)

Simon

b)

slipped

c)

his

d)

peanut butter

9.

Simon slipped and his peanut butter and banana sandwich flew out of his hands. What is the pronoun in this sentence?

a)

Simon

b)

slipped

c)

his

d)

peanut butter

10.

Lizzy's heart felt bigger than the state of New York. This is an example of what type of figurative language?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

11.

The wind whistled through the trees. This is an example of what type of figurative language?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

12.

His eyes scanned the crowd like a tiger looking for its prey.. This is an example of what type of figurative language?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

13.

His mom was the queen of this castle. This is an example of what type of figurative language?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

14.

Andrew wore the footy pajamas with the dinosaurs to bed last night. Identify a prepositional phrase in this sentence.

a)

Andrew

b)

wore

c)

footy pajamas

d)

with the dinosaurs

15.

Andrew wore the footy pajamas with the dinosaurs to bed last night. Identify what the prepositional phrase in modifying..

a)

Andrew

b)

wore

c)

footy pajamas

d)

with the dinosaurs