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Parts of Speech Identification

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first day of school can be tough no matter who you are.

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

preposition

d)

adverb

2.

For Jordy, the Child Ninja, the first day was a terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad, day.

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

conjunction

d)

preposition

3.

To start things off, he woke up on the ceiling, which always makes his neck hurt.

a)

adjective

b)

pronoun

c)

adverb

d)

noun

4.

The heater was on, and since heat rises, he was sweating like a baked ham.

a)

adverb

b)

preposition

c)

verb

d)

conjunction

5.
Question Image

Match the words from the sentence below to their correct part of speech.

It's been said that the impact from a giant asteroid comet might have killed off the dinosaurs.

a)

contraction

1.

it's

b)

article

2.

the

c)

preposition

3.

from

d)

adjective

4.

giant

e)

plural noun

5.

dinosaurs

6.

Place the part of speech in the correct place.

(a)   adjective

(b)   noun

(c)   verb

(d)   noun

noun (e)  

Choose from the below words

scarce

organism

summarize

conflict

emphasize

7.

What is the part of speech of the word 'love'? (a)  

Choose from the below words

Noun

Verb

Adjective

Adverb

Preposition

8.

Match the following parts of speech to their appropriate definition.

a)

Person, place, thing, or idea

1.

Noun

b)

Physical or mental action

2.

Verb

c)

Describes nouns

3.

Adjective

d)

Describes verbs, adjectives, and adverbs

4.

Adverb

9.

Please label the top 4 parts of speech.

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Adverb

1
2
3
4
1)
2)
3)
4)
10.

Match Label the part of speech for each underlined word. Hey, you forgot your Nike backpack on your desk.

a)

Hey

1.

interjection

b)

forgot

2.

verb

c)

Nike

3.

adjective

d)

on

4.

preposition

11.

Match the following

a)

adjectives

1.

describes noun or pronoun

b)

adverb

2.

describes verbs, adv., adj.

c)

preposition

3.

shows relationship or position

d)

conjunction

4.

joins words and phrases

e)

pronoun

5.

takes the place of a noun

12.

Correctly label the parts of speech.

a)

interjection

b)

possessive adjective

1
2
1)
2)
13.

Match the following

a)

A person, place, thing, or an idea

1.

Noun

b)

Words that describe or modify other words in a sentence

2.

Adjective

c)

Words or a group of words that modify verbs

3.

Adverb

d)

Show action or state-of-being

4.

Verb

e)

Words that replace nouns in sentences in order to avoid repetition

5.

Pronoun

14.

Match the words to their parts of speech.

​ ​

Categorize the following

Unambiguous

Divert

Assiduous

Anarchy

Ambiguity

Emulation

Diversion

Admonish

Estrange

Perfuntory

noun
adjective
verb
15.

Match the following words with their parts of speech.

a)

misleading

1.

adjective

b)

convert

2.

verb

c)

dispute

3.

noun

16.

Match the following parts of speech:

a)

patience

1.

noun

b)

flew

2.

verb

c)

hairy

3.

adjective

d)

extremely

4.

adverb of degree

e)

rarely

5.

adverb of frequency

17.

Identify: Answer the question with the proper vocabulary word.

a)

PP

b)

Adj

c)

Adj

d)

CN

e)

PN

f)

CN

g)

Prepositional Phrase

h)

Connoisseur

i)

fly-by-night

j)

Lurid

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
7)
8)
18.

Then when he flipped down, he bonked his head on the bedpost and stumbled backward into his science project that was sitting on the edge of his desk.

a)

pronoun

b)

conjunction

c)

preposition

d)

interjection

19.

His teacher hated students who got F's, and now he was going to disappoint his teacher, his parents, and his Great Uncle Flynn, who believes in his soul that Jordy is going to save the world one day.

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

adverb

d)

conjunction

20.

Jordy picked up the pieces of his project and tiptoed down the stairs, where he stepped on his little sister's roller skate.

a)

conjunction

b)

adverb

c)

adjective (article)

d)

pronoun

21.

Apparently, the skate was large enough for a ninja carrying a science project to slip on and tumble down the stairs.

a)

noun

b)

preposition

c)

adverb

d)

pronoun

22.

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word: 'The cat sat on the mat and looked at the bird.'

a)

A) noun

b)

B) verb

c)

C) conjunction

d)

D) preposition

23.

Which part of speech is used to describe a noun?

a)

A) verb

b)

B) adjective

c)

C) adverb

d)

D) conjunction

24.

In the sentence 'She quickly ran to the store,' what part of speech is the word 'quickly'?

a)

A) noun

b)

B) verb

c)

C) adjective

d)

D) adverb

25.

What part of speech is the word 'and' in the sentence: 'I like apples and oranges.'

a)

A) noun

b)

B) verb

c)

C) conjunction

d)

D) preposition

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