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PARTS OF THE SPEECH

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Has your father ever been to Australia?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adverb

2.

I left my shoes under the kitchen table.

a)

adjective

b)

preposition

c)

pronoun

3.

That was a difficult question

a)

adjective

b)

preposition

c)

pronoun

4.

Although she is poor, she is happy.

a)

conjunction

b)

adverb

c)

verb

5.

Have we bought enough chairs?

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

conjunction

6.

I want to go to a university in the United State

a)

preposition

b)

noun

c)

adjective

7.

Well, I don't think I'll be home before 6.

a)

conjunction

b)

interjection

c)

noun

8.

After lunch let's go out for a coffee.

a)

conjunction

b)

preposition

c)

verb

9.

I watch television ________ read books to relax.

a)

and

b)

so

c)

yet

d)

nor

10.

Kim likes seafood, _______ Josh hates it.

a)

nor

b)

so

c)

or

d)

but

11.

Will we get a grade, _______ will the test just be pass/fail?

a)

and

b)

so

c)

or

d)

but

12.

John paints well, ______he doesn't enjoy doing it.

a)

and

b)

so

c)

or

d)

yet

13.

We took our time walking, _______ I missed the bus.

a)

and

b)

so

c)

or

d)

but

14.

He is neither tall ________ handsome.

a)

and

b)

so

c)

nor

d)

but

15.

 Deserts are harsh and dry, ________ many plants grow there.

a)

so

b)

for

c)

yet

16.

Pat looked at the antique rocker, ________ she couldn't afford to buy it.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

17.

Constance might go to the library, ________ she might stay home.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

nor

18.

 His shoes are worn, _______ he has no socks.

a)

for

b)

so

c)

or

19.

 The guy is a contractor, _______ he knows the construction business.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

but

20.

 Bill went to work, _______ he didn't punch in.

a)

or

b)

but

c)

so

21.

 My brother is in the play, _______ I want to attend the first performance.

a)

or

b)

so

c)

for

22.

If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies.

a)

adverb

b)

conjunction

c)

verb

23.

How many different types of word, or "parts of speech", does English have?

a)

five

b)

nine

c)

seven

24.

"The test wasn't difficult, so I passed easily." The word "difficult" is

a)

a verb

b)

an adverb

c)

an adjective

25.

"I always study hard before a test." In this sentence, which word is an adverb?

a)

study

b)

hard

c)

test

26.

Another part of speech is the adverb. These are words like "quickly" and "quietly" that tell us more about

a)

a noun

b)

a verb

c)

an adjective

27.

"Do you like your new teacher?" Which word is an adjective?

a)

like

b)

new

c)

teacher

28.

Verbs are one type of word, and ________ are another type of word.

a)

nouns

b)

letters

c)

sentences

29.

what is a cognate

a)

a word that has similar meanings in English and Spanish

b)

a word that is the same in English and Spanish

c)

a word that has different meanings in English and Spanish

d)

i don't know

30.

is PROFESOR the Spanish word for PROFESSOR ?

a)

yes

b)

no

31.

Which Spanish word is a cognate for the English word "FAMILY"?

a)

familiar

b)

fama

c)

familia

d)

fábrica

32.

what is a false cognate

a)

a word that is the same in English and Spanish

b)

a word

c)

a word that looks the same BUT has a different meaning in English and Spanish

d)

a word that is the opposite in English and Spanish

33.

would Rope and Ropa be cognates

a)

yes

b)

no

34.

What is an exact cognate?

a)

words with terrible spelling

b)

words that are spelled exactly the same in English and Spanish

c)

food

d)

Words that have the same origin in English and Spanish

35.

Select the false cognates

a)

Target

b)

Table

c)

Canary

d)

Exit

36.

Which word is NOT a cognate?

a)

Pact

b)

List

c)

Pencil

d)

Glorious

37.

¿Qué es un "False cognate"?

a)

Un vocabulario común

b)

Palabras que tienen muchos significados

c)

Palabras que se parecen mucho a español pero el significado en inglés es diferente.

d)

Palabras que no existen

38.

¿Cuál es el significado de "Assist"?

a)

Asistir

b)

Hacer

c)

Ayudar

d)

Actualmente

39.

¿Cuál es el significado de "Library"?

a)

Biblioteca

b)

Librería

c)

Liberar

d)

Libro

40.

¿Cuál es el signficado de "target"?

a)

Tarjeta

b)

cuerda

c)

Objetivo

d)

cuello

41.

¿Cuál es el significado de "rope"?

a)

Ropa

b)

Robar

c)

Cuerda

d)

Jarrón

42.

What does embarazada mean?

a)

embarrassed

b)

excited

c)

pregnant

d)

emotional

43.

What do invitar and éxito mean?

a)

invitation and excitment

b)

arrange and excrete

c)

to invite and success

d)

to invite and exit

44.

Which set of words are false cognates?

a)

bicicleta, fruta, grabar, éxito

b)

vaso, carpeta, vegetales

c)

pan, embarazada, recordar, sopa

d)

elefante, sopresa, bicicleta, nervioso

45.

Which set of words are cognates (cognados)?

a)

elefante, sopresa, bicicleta, nervioso

b)

pan, bicicleta, preparar, éxito

c)

asistir, grabar, vegetables, vaso

d)

sopa, fruta, invitar, preparar

46.
What part of speech is the word "returned" in this sentence: "She returned it to me yesterday."
a)
subject pronoun
b)
verb
c)
direct object 
d)
indirect object
47.

ONCE

a)

objetivo

b)

en conclusión

c)

una vez

d)

once

48.

MISERY

a)

agente

b)

misería

c)

tristeza

d)

misterio

49.

ambitious

a)

ambición

b)

ambiciosamente

c)

ámbito

d)

ambicioso

50.

Él es atlético

a)

He is an athlete.

b)

He is athletic.

c)

He is athletically.

d)

He is athletion.

51.

Complete la siguiente oración:

I am _____boy

a)

An

b)

a

c)

The

52.

Elige la opción correcta:

"Una mujer"

a)

A woman

b)

An woman

c)

The wonan

53.

¿Cómo se dice "Las niñas"

a)

The Girls

b)

An Girls

c)

A Girls

54.

El articulo "THE" en español significa:

a)

el,la,los,las

b)

un - una

c)

de

55.

This is __ umbrella.

a)

an

b)

a

56.

Escoge la opción correcta

a)

He is a man

b)

he is an man

57.

She is __ singer.

a)

a

b)

an

58.

This is __ umbrella.

a)

an

b)

a

59.

There is __ insect in my hand.

a)

an

b)

a

60.

¿Qué articulo le corresponde en la línea en blanco?

_____ Ant.

a)

A

b)

AN