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8 Parts of Speech

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Wow! Brendan hit a monster home run.


Which word in the sentence is an interjection?

a)

Wow

b)

hit

c)

monster

d)

home run

2.

Madison completed her quiz quickly.


Which word in the sentence is an adverb?

a)

madison

b)

completed

c)

quiz

d)

quickly

3.

Find the pronoun: We need a break.

a)

We

b)

a

c)

Break

4.

Find the adverb: The package arrived yesterday.

a)

yesterday

b)

arrived

c)

package

5.

Find the interjection: No! We will not say that.

a)

not

b)

that

c)

No

6.

Blue, tall, foggy, and gentle are all examples of:

a)

Adverbs

b)

Interjections

c)

Adjectives

d)

Prepositions

7.

joins words together

a)

interjection

b)

conjunction

c)

preposition

d)

adjective

8.

Identify the noun in the sentence.

The airplane was lost in the thick clouds.

a)

lost

b)

Clouds

c)

Airplane

d)

Was

9.

Identify the verb in the sentence.

The wind howled down the chimney.

a)

Chimney

b)

Wind

c)

Howled

d)

Down

10.
(Interjection) No! I will never try that.  
a)
will
b)
never
c)
No
d)
that
11.
(Conjunction) I like peanuts and potato chips.  
a)
like
b)
peanuts
c)
chips 
d)
and 
12.
(Preposition) May I sit between you two?
a)
between 
b)
you 
c)
two 
d)
may
13.

In the following sentence, which word is the verb?


"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!"

a)

Mike

b)

quickly

c)

broke

d)

his

14.

Describes a noun

a)

adverb

b)

pronoun

c)

adjective

d)

conjunction

15.

Which part of speech can be numbers and colors?

a)

adjective

b)

pronoun

c)

verb

d)

noun

16.

Which part of speech takes the place of a noun?

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

preposition

d)

pronoun

17.

Which part of speech joins words or groups of words?

a)

noun

b)

interjection

c)

verb

d)

conjunction

18.

Which part of speech shows excitement or strong feelings?

a)

interjection

b)

conjunction

c)

noun

d)

pronoun

19.

Which part of speech describes a noun or pronoun?

a)

verb

b)

adverb

c)

conjunction

d)

adjective

20.

What part of speech names as person, place, or thing?

a)

verb

b)

pronoun

c)

noun

d)

conjunction