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Parts of speech

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the part of speech which means:

name of a person, place, thing, or idea

a)

Verbs

b)

Adjectives

c)

Prepositions

d)

Nouns

2.

What is the part of speech which means:

They are word placed before a noun or pronoun to form a phrase modifying another word in the sentence.

a)

Verbs

b)

Adjectives

c)

Prepositions

d)

Nouns

3.

What is the part of speech which means:

They join words, phrases, or clauses.

a)

Nouns

b)

Verbs

c)

Conjunctions

d)

Pronouns

4.

Select the correct noun type of the underlined word:

As the wife of a brave Scottish general, Gruoch was named Lady Macbeth

               after her husband.

a)

Proper noun

b)

Concrete noun

c)

Abstract noun

d)

Collective noun

5.

Select the correct noun type of the underlined word:

During the 12th century, Saladin led the victorious army that liberated Al

                Quds.

a)

Proper noun

b)

Concrete noun

c)

Abstract noun

d)

Collective noun

6.

Select the correct pronoun type of the underlined word:

Not all of the merchandise was high quality; some was imperfect.

a)

Personal

b)

Possessive

c)

Relative

d)

Indefinite

7.

Select the correct pronoun type of the underlined word:

Whom should I invite to the party this weekend?

a)

Demonstrative

b)

Interrogative

c)

Reflexive

d)

Indefinite

8.

Select the correct verb type of the underlined word:

Lana had finished hours before the set deadline.

a)

Transitive

b)

Auxiliary

c)

Verb phrase

d)

Linking verb

9.

Select the correct verb type of the underlined word:

Five-year-old Jackie became restless during the long drive.

a)

Transitive

b)

Auxiliary

c)

Verb phrase

d)

Linking verb

10.

Select the correct adjective and adverb type of the underlined word:

Jessie has to work harder at chemistry than at algebra. 

a)

Positive adjective

b)

Comparative adjective

c)

Comparative adverb

d)

Proper adjective