WorksheetsWords in Action: Parts of Speech
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 30mins
What is the part of speech of the word "quickly" in the sentence: "She ran quickly to the bus stop"?
Noun
Adverb
Verb
Adjective
Which of the following is a root word?
Unhappily
Happiness
Happy
Happiest
What is the part of speech of the word "jump" in the sentence: "The cat will jump over the fence"?
Verb
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Which prefix can be added to the word "possible" to make its opposite?
re-
un-
im-
pre-
What is the suffix in the word "careless"?
-ful
-less
-ness
-ly
Which word is formed by adding the prefix "re-" to the root word "play"?
Replay
Played
Player
Playing
What does the root word "act" mean in the word "action"?
To move
To do
To see
To write
Which suffix can be added to "hope" to make a word that means "full of hope"?
-less
-ful
-ing
-ed
Choose the correct part of speech for the word "beautiful" in the sentence: "The beautiful flower bloomed."
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Which of the following words is a noun?
Quickly
Teacher
Run
Blue
Add the prefix "un-" to the word "known" and choose the correct new word.
Unknown
Knownun
Unknow
Known
Which word is formed by adding the suffix "-er" to the word "teach"?
Teacher
Teaches
Teaching
Teached
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "He is a _______ reader."
quick
quickly
quickest
quickness
Which sentence uses the word "careful" correctly?
She careful the book.
She is a careful driver.
She drives careful.
She is carefulness.
What is the meaning of the root word in "disagree"?
To not agree
To agree
To argue
To discuss
Which word is formed by adding the prefix "pre-" to the word "view"?
Preview
Previe
Viewpre
Previ
Create a new word by adding a suffix to "friend" that means "the state of being friends."
Friendly
Friendship
Friendless
Friended
Which sentence uses the word "unhappy" correctly?
She is unhappy about the test results.
She is happiness about the test results.
She is unhappily about the test results.
She is unhap about the test results.
Choose the best sentence using a new word formed by adding a prefix or suffix: "The teacher asked the students to _______ their essays before turning them in."
rewrite
writing
writer
written
Create a sentence using the word "careless" (formed by adding a suffix to "care") that shows its meaning.
She was careless and broke the vase.
She was care and broke the vase.
She was caring and broke the vase.
She was careful and broke the vase.
