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Parts of Speech: Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, Verb

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the noun in the sentence AND the type: Julio is hilarious.

a)

Julio, common

b)

Julio, proper

c)

hilarious, common

d)

hilarious, proper

2.

Identify the noun in the sentence AND the type: New York City is enormous.

a)

New York City, common

b)

New York City, proper

c)

enormous, common

d)

enormous, proper

3.

Identify the noun in the sentence AND the type: The child tiptoed very cautiously.

a)

child, proper

b)

child, common

c)

tiptoed, common

d)

cautiously, proper

4.

What is a noun?

a)

a describing word

b)

a person, place, thing, or sometimes idea

c)

an action word

d)

a word that stands for a noun or another pronoun

5.

What are the nouns in this sentence? (Check all that apply)

Jack saw a frog and turtle.

a)

saw

b)

Jack

c)

frog

d)

turtle

6.

Which noun in this sentence names a place?

Kim and her friend enjoy having a picnic on the beach.

a)

Kim

b)

beach

7.

Which word below is a proper noun.

a)

city

b)

business

c)

Manama

d)

school

8.

Is the word in RED a proper noun or a common noun?

The Tree of Life is in Bahrain.

a)

Proper Noun

b)

Common Noun

9.

Is a proper noun general or specific?

a)

General

b)

Specific

10.

Which of the following is a common noun?

a)

summer

b)

July

11.

Which is the abstract noun? Bode's goal was to read ten great books before Christmas.

a)

Bode's

b)

goal

c)

read

d)

books

12.

Which is the abstract noun? Gloria has immesurable compassion for her family.

a)

Gloria

b)

compassion

c)

family

13.

A noun that can be perceived with the five senses is a _____ noun .

a)

concrete

b)

abstract

c)

physical

14.

Which is the abstract noun? Tara needed courage to play basketball with the pro.

a)

courage

b)

pro

c)

play

d)

basketball

15.
Is the noun concrete or abstract?
happiness
a)
concrete
b)
abstract
16.

What is an abstract noun?

a)

Any noun that cannot be recognized through the senses.

b)

Any noun used to describe abstract art.

c)

Any noun that can be counted.

d)

Any noun that cannot be counted.

17.
The principal asked all the students to think about the importance of friendship.
a)
abstract
b)
concrete
c)
collective
18.
Everyone in the group received a door prize.
a)
concrete
b)
abstract
c)
collective
19.
What is the plural form of fox?
a)
foxes
b)
fox
c)
fox's
d)
foxz
20.
What is an abstract noun?
a)
Any noun that cannot be recognized through the senses.
b)
Any noun used to describe abstract art.
c)
Any noun that can be counted.
d)
Any noun that cannot be counted.
21.

I buy __________ towels to clean my apartment. They are great for cleaning windows.

a)

dust

b)

paper

c)

fancy

d)

large

22.

My daughter loves the sound of her grandfather's _________ clock.

a)

old

b)

new

c)

wall

d)

expensive

23.

Which of the following have nouns used as adjectives?

a)

peanut butter

b)

silvery hair

c)

coffee shop

d)

flower pot

e)

smart answer

24.

Mario was so happy that his favourite (a)   team won the match.

25.

A garden full of flowers is a (a)   garden

26.

A pot used to make tea is a (a)   pot.

27.

A walk that takes ten minutes is a (a)   walk.

28.

A shop that sells bikes is a (a)   shop.

29.

Keys for your house are (a)   keys.

30.

The _________ officer rushed to the scene of the ________ accident.

a)

police, cars

b)

police, automobiles

c)

policeman, automobile

d)

police, car

31.

What is the verb in the following sentence?


The apple tastes so sweet.

a)

apple

b)

tastes

c)

so

d)

sweet

32.

What type of verb is "tastes" in the following sentence?


The apple tastes so sweet.

a)

action

b)

linking

33.

What is the verb in the following sentence?


Jacob was tired after running the race.

a)

was

b)

tired

c)

after

d)

race

34.

What type of verb is "was" in the following sentence?


Jacob was tired after running the race.

a)

action

b)

linking

35.

What is the verb in the following sentence?


The man picked up the paint can and brushed a line on the wall.

a)

man

b)

picked

c)

paint

d)

line

36.

What type of verb is "picked" in the following sentence?


The man picked up the paint can and brushed a line on the wall.

a)

action

b)

linking

37.

What is the verb in the following sentence?


After the long delay at the entrance, the concert manager seemed sorry for the problem.

a)

after

b)

delay

c)

seemed

d)

sorry

38.

What type of verb is "seemed" in the following sentence?


After the long delay at the entrance, the concert manager seemed sorry for the problem.

a)

action

b)

linking

39.

Define Action Verb

a)

A verb that expresses an place,person,thing,or idea.

b)

A word that expresses action or state of being.

c)

A verb that expresses either physical or mental activity.

d)

A word that modifies a verb.

40.

Define a linking verb?

a)

A verb that shows taste,smell,touch, and what you see

b)

A verb that joins words or word groups

c)

A verb that expresses a state of being. Also connects, or links, the subject to a word or word group that identifies or describes the subject.

d)

A verb that helps the main verb express action or a state of being

41.

The annual ballet competition will start next month.

a)

ballet competition

b)

will start

c)

next month

42.

The contest has attracted many talented people.

a)

has

b)

has attracted

c)

many talented

43.

This organization is growing bigger and bigger every year.

a)

is growing

b)

is growing bigger

c)

is growing bigger and bigger

44.

They all have worked very hard for this program.

a)

worked very hard

b)

have worked

c)

all have

45.

They must exercise or two hours every morning.

a)

every morning

b)

two hours

c)

must exercise

46.

Jewel has done some leg strengthening.

a)

has

b)

has done

c)

leg strengthening

47.

Anthony was bending forward and backward.

a)

was bending

b)

bending forward

c)

forward and backward

48.

The band had practiced, too.

a)

the band

b)

band had

c)

had practiced

49.

The judges will be brought to the venue.

a)

will be

b)

will be brought

c)

be brought

50.

Soon everyone will compete.

a)

Soon

b)

everyone will

c)

will compete

51.

She slept for eight hours.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

52.

We clean our room every day.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

53.

Cody passed the book to Paul.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

54.

The Houghmans dance regularly.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

55.

Geoffrey bought the boat yesterday.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

56.

My brother moved to another city.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

57.

Those people painted their house blue.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

58.

He has changed a lot since he got married.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

59.

Moira and Jack sang at the school concert.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

60.

Kathy lies in the hammock on summer afternoons.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

61.

The main verb expresses action or being inside the sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

None

62.

The helping verbs also show action.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Sometimes

63.

Identify the main verb: He did consider himself brave.

a)

consider

b)

did

c)

brave

d)

He

64.

Identify the helping verbs: His horse had been given a special name.

a)

given

b)

had

c)

given

d)

had been

65.

Identify the main verb: They would conquer giants.

a)

would

b)

would conquer

c)

conquer

d)

None

66.

Identify the helping verb: She had received maps and booklets.

a)

received

b)

booklets

c)

had

d)

maps

67.

Identify the main verb: They did play blues and spirituals.

a)

did

b)

play

c)

blue

d)

They

68.

Identify the helping verb: Anne has gone to the newspaper shop.

a)

has

b)

has gone

c)

gone

d)

newspaper

69.

Identify the main verb: Pioneers had formed wagon trains for safety.

a)

had

b)

had formed

c)

wagon

d)

formed

70.

Identify the helping verb: He did find a new mountain.

a)

did

b)

find

c)

did find

d)

None

71.

The weight lifter grunted and groaned trying to lift the heavy barbel.

a)

weight

b)

heavy

c)

lifter

d)

barbel

72.

The hungry boy ate the juicy hamburger and tossed salad.

a)

hungry

b)

juicy

c)

tossed

d)

salad

73.

My little brother loves Chinese food.

a)

little

b)

brother

c)

Chinese

d)

food

74.

Where did you get that beautiful coat?

a)

beautiful

b)

you

c)

coat

75.

The designer changed the basic design of the popular model.

a)

basic

b)

design

c)

popular

d)

model

76.

A good hiking boot needs a sturdy sole.

a)

good

b)

boot

c)

sturdy

d)

sole

77.

We watched the little silvery fish jump completely out of the water.

a)

silvery

b)

fish

c)

little

78.

His mom watched the new sitcom on Monday night.

a)

new

b)

sitcom

c)

Monday

d)

night

79.

This music is putting me in a relaxed mood.

a)

relaxed

b)

mood

c)

music

80.

Wooded tent stakes have been replaced by plastic or metal ones.

a)

wooded

b)

tent

c)

plastic

d)

metal

81.

Because of the dense fog, the nervous detective could see only a dim outline of the figure.

a)

dense

b)

nervous

c)

dim

d)

fog

82.

Logan's new puppy loves to chew on things.

a)

new

b)

puppy

83.

Probably the hottest new sport in town is in-line skating.

a)

hottest

b)

new

c)

in-line

d)

skating

84.

All the excited fans cheered on the or favorite tennis star.

a)

excited

b)

favorite

c)

tennis

d)

star

85.

Landon brought some Norwegian cookies his grandma made to the club's last party.

a)

Norwegian

b)

club's

c)

last

d)

party

86.

Ju Ju really wanted the lead role in the play, but his tryout was a disaster.

a)

lead

b)

diaster

c)

tryout

87.

Jacey's sister donated her old computer to the new club.

a)

old

b)

new

c)

club

88.

Please take off that awful mask!

a)

awful

b)

mask

89.

The international student in our class is a Brazilian.

a)

international

b)

student

c)

class

d)

Brazilian

90.

I will miss my favorite class, English, on Monday because it's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a national holiday.

a)

favorite

b)

class

c)

national

d)

holiday