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Composition Parts of Speech Review

Total questions: 88

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a noun?

a)

A describing word

b)

Name of a person, place or thing

c)

A doing word

d)

Name of a person, place, thing or idea that can take a determiner and can be singular or plural

2.

Which words are used to link words to other words and often show the relationship between them?

a)

Prepositions

b)

Determiners

c)

Pronouns

d)

Parentheses

3.

Which of these are personal pronouns

a)

We

b)

They

c)

This

d)

Which

4.

Pencil, boat, raspberry, mug, teddy - these are all examples of

a)

Abstract nouns

b)

Proper nouns

c)

Concrete nouns

d)

Collective nouns

5.

"We would work better without distractions." What are the verbs in this sentence?

a)

We

b)

Would

c)

Work

d)

Better

e)

Without

6.

What can an adjective modify?

a)

A concrete noun

b)

An abstract noun

c)

Nouns

d)

Verbs

7.

What can an adverb modify?

a)

Nouns

b)

Adjectives

c)

Adverbs

d)

Verbs

e)

Prepositions

8.

What can replace a noun?

a)

Phoneme

b)

Produle

c)

Preposition

d)

Pronoun

9.

What do we call words like: this, that, these, those

a)

Reflexive pronouns

b)

Demonic pronouns

c)

Possessive pronouns

d)

Demonstrative pronouns

10.

"I love Linguistics but learning the terms is difficult." What type of word is 'but'?

a)

Contrasting conjunction

b)

Subordinating conjunction

c)

Connective

d)

Coordinating conjunction

11.

Which of these options is a definite article?

a)

The

b)

This

c)

An

d)

In

12.

Select the plural form of the following word.

church

a)

churches

b)

churchs

c)

church

13.
Select the plural form of the following word.
leaf
a)
leafs
b)
leaves
c)
leafes
d)
leafies
14.
Select the plural form of the following word.
lunch
a)
lunches
b)
lunchs
c)
lunchies
15.

Select the plural form of the following word.

life

a)
lifies
b)
lives
c)
lifes
16.

Select the plural form of the following word.

class

a)
classes
b)
classies
c)
classs
17.

Select the plural form of the following word.

puppy

a)
puppys
b)
puppies
c)
puppyes
18.

Select the plural form of the following word.

wolf

a)
wolfs
b)
wolves
c)
wolvies
19.

Select the plural form of the following word.

goose

a)
gooses
b)
geese
c)
goosies
20.

Select the plural form of the following word.

child

a)
childs
b)
childies
c)
children
21.

Select the plural form of the following word.

woman

a)
womans
b)
womanes
c)
women
22.

Select the plural form of the following word.

mouse

a)
mice
b)
mouses
c)
mousies
23.

Select the plural form of the following word.

fish

a)

fishs

b)

fish

c)

fishes

d)

foushes

24.

Plural of box:

a)

boxeses

b)

boxs

c)

boxes

25.

plural of foot:

a)

feet

b)

foots

c)

feets

26.

Plural of man:

a)

mans

b)

mens

c)

men

27.

Plural of brush:

a)

brushs

b)

brushs´

c)

brushes

28.
Where does the semicolon go in this sentence?  
"We had too many fumbles we lost the game."
a)
In between "lost" and "the"
b)
In between "fumbles" and "we"
c)
Before "We"
d)
After "game"
29.
Which rule below is not a comma rule?
a)
use a comma between items in a series
b)
use a comma between the date and year
c)
use a comma between the state and zip code
d)
use a comma between two independent clauses
30.
Choose the sentence that uses a hyphen correctly.
a)
I'm a freshman in high-school
b)
Nate-Snyder
c)
She had a sound-proof room
d)
I like to sprint while-singing
31.
Where does a semicolon belong?
a)
Between closely related independent clauses
b)
Sometimes instead of using a comma
c)
avoid confusion when you have complicated lists of items
d)
All of the above
32.
Which phrase uses commas?
a)
nonrestrictive phrases
b)
adjective phrases
c)
restrictive phrases
d)
comma phrases
33.
Which apostrophe is used incorrectly?
a)
Doesn't
b)
the classes’ hours
c)
James' dog
d)
boss’s
34.
Which apostrophe is used correctly?
a)
boss's daughter
b)
cross'es wood
c)
say's
d)
your's
35.
Which of these is a colon?
a)
:
b)
;
c)
both
d)
neither
36.
Which sentence uses correct punctuation?
a)
I went down, to the river, to fish.
b)
John washed; and dried his truck.
c)
Jim was sick of being rude; he decided to be kind.
d)
Check out my mixtape:: it's sweet!
37.

Spell d _ _ _

a)

draw

b)

write

c)

read

38.
a)

drink

b)

blow

c)

sleep

d)

eat

39.
a)

sleep

b)

sit

c)

swim

d)

clean

40.
a)

eat

b)

drink

c)

clean

41.
a)

drink

b)

sit

c)

eat

42.

fly

a)
b)
c)
43.

write

a)
b)
c)
44.
It _____a huge wave.
a)
has made
b)
make
c)
creating
d)
does make
45.
One whale _____ out of the water.
a)
is leap
b)
leaping 
c)
is leaping
d)
have leap
46.
The car is making an awful noise.
What is the verb phrase in the sentence?
a)
The car
b)
is making
c)
awful noise
d)
car is
47.
Dad has cut the cake.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
48.
Which word is the helping verb in this sentence?
My teacher is reading them now.
a)
teacher
b)
is
c)
reading
d)
them
49.
Which word is the helping verb in this sentence?
Nina has written a few poems, too.
a)
Nina
b)
has
c)
written
d)
poems
50.
Which word is the helping verb in this sentence?
We had decided to put the poems in a book.
a)
had
b)
decided
c)
poems
d)
book
51.
Which word is the helping verb in this sentence?
Jon and Caleb will draw pictures for our book.
a)
pictures
b)
draw
c)
will
d)
book
52.
Which word is the helping verb in this sentence?
I am looking for something to use as the cover.
a)
something
b)
use
c)
I
d)
am
53.

The barber cut my hair yesterday.

a)

I had the barber cutted my hair.

b)

The barber had cutten my hair.

c)

I had my hair cutted by the barber.

d)

I had my hair cut by the barber.

54.

We paid a mechanic to fix our car.

a)

We got a mechanic to fix our car.

b)

We have a mechanic to fix our car.

c)

We got the paid mechanic to fix our car.

d)

We paid the get to mechanic our car.

55.

We hired a professional to paint our house

a)

We could get professional painter for the house.

b)

We had professional paint the house.

c)

We have the house paint by a professional painter.

d)

We had the house painted by a professional painter.

56.

''I will make the principal expel you from this School.''

a)

He will have you expell by the principal .

b)

He will have the principal expelled.

c)

He will has you expelled.

d)

He will have you expelled.

e)

He will has you expell.

57.

My Mum lets me _______ later at the weekend.

a)

stay up

b)

stayed up

c)

staying up

d)

to stay up

58.

I _______ my house broken into last night. I’m so upset!

a)

let

b)

made

c)

had

d)

make

59.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
She ____ laid the baby in the crib.
**the adverb needs to tell how
a)
soon
b)
excitedly
c)
carefully
60.

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

a)

nouns, verbs, adjectives

b)

verbs, adjectives, adverbs

c)

pronouns, verbs, adjectives

d)

verbs, adverbs, nouns

61.
Which adverb tells where?
a)
upstairs
b)
neatly
c)
excitedly
d)
later
62.
Which adverb tells when?
a)
early
b)
below
c)
accidentally
d)
inside
63.

Which adverb tells to what extent?

a)

inside

b)

later

c)

very

d)

kindly

64.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
My dog always barks.
a)
my
b)
always
c)
barks
d)
dog
65.

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. They often tell when, how, where, or to what degree/extent.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

66.

Identify the adverb(s):

Mr. Humphrey most gladly gave the announcements about the winners.

a)

gladly

b)

announcements

c)

most

d)

most, gladly

67.

Most adverbs end with -ly.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

very beautiful

a)

gorgeous

b)

filthy

c)

exhausted

69.

very big

a)

terrified

b)

tiny

c)

enormous

70.

very angry

a)

hilarious

b)

furious

c)

terrible

71.

very cold

a)

boiling

b)

freezing

c)

exhausted

72.

very bad

a)

fantastic

b)

delicious

c)

terrible

73.

very sad

a)

starving

b)

gutted

c)

miserable

74.

very clean

a)

spotless

b)

filthy

c)

cleanest

75.

very scary

a)

thrilled

b)

terrifying

c)

gutted

76.

very hot

a)

terrifying

b)

cooking

c)

boiling

77.

What is the past simple of "to be"?

a)

been

b)

was/were

c)

is/are

d)

beed

78.

what is the past simple of "become"?

a)

become

b)

becomed

c)

have become

d)

became

79.

what is the past simple of "bend"?

a)

bend

b)

bended

c)

have bent

d)

bent

80.

what is the past participle of "break"?

a)

broke

b)

have broken

c)

breaked

d)

broken

81.

what is the past participle of "burn"?

a)

burned

b)

burnt

c)

have burned

d)

burnted

82.

what is the past simple of "choose"?

a)

chosen

b)

chosed

c)

have chose

d)

chose

83.

I want ... the pink sofa or the purple one.

a)

neither

b)

either

c)

both

d)

not only

84.

I could not get a seat .... I came early

a)

when

b)

as

c)

because

d)

although

85.

I'll keep on dreaming ... my dreams come true

a)

until

b)

since

c)

for

d)

because

86.

The exercise is...difficult that I cannot finish.

a)

for

b)

as

c)

such

d)

so

87.

We'd fly today ... there were no delay.

a)

though

b)

whether

c)

neither

d)

if

88.

She wanted to drive to Jakarta,... her husband insisted on flying.

a)

or

b)

and

c)

when

d)

but

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