WorksheetsParts of Speech Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 3mins
Which part of speech is the underlined word in the following sentence? "He lost his all in speculation"
Noun
Pronoun
Verb
Adjective
What part of speech is the word "happily" in this sentence? "She danced happily at the party."
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the part of speech of the word “extremely” in this sentence: "She was extremely happy with the results."
Adverb
Adjective
Pronoun
Conjunction
Choose the correct part of speech for the word "yesterday": "I met him yesterday."
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
In the sentence, "They are men of like build and stature" what part of speech is the word “like”?
Verb
Adverb
Noun
Adjective
What is the part of speech for the word “joyful” in the sentence below? "He gave a joyful speech at the meeting."
Verb
Adjective
Noun
Pronoun
What part of speech is the word “but” in this sentence? "I wanted to go, but it was too late."
Preposition
Adjective
Conjunction
Interjection
Identify the part of speech of “her” in the sentence: "Her performance was outstanding."
Adjective
Noun
Pronoun
Preposition
In the sentence, "Some animals live in water” what part of speech is the word “water”?
Preposition
Conjunction
Adverb
Verb
Choose the part of speech of the word “Up”: "Up your hand."
Verb
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
In the sentence, "She looked as if she had seen a ghost," what part of speech is "as if"?
Preposition
Subordinating conjunction
Adverb
Pronoun
In the sentence, "I can’t wait to meet her," what part of speech is “to”?
Preposition
Infinitive marker
Conjunction
Verb
In the sentence, "The novel, having been published recently, became a bestseller," what part of speech is "having"?
Verb (auxiliary)
Noun (gerund)
Verb (participle)
Adverb
In the sentence, "The man whose car was stolen called the police," what part of speech is "whose"?
Relative pronoun
Possessive pronoun
Adjective
Conjunction
In the sentence, "It was difficult for him to believe the news," what part of speech is “for”?
Preposition
Conjunction
Adjective
Verb
