English for Physicist Quiz

The rocket is launching tomorrow.

What is the adverb in the sentence?

• The

• launching

• rocket

• tomorrow

The massive black hole is consuming nearby stars.

What is the adjective in the sentence?

• massive

• hole

• nearby

• stars

The ball was thrown towards the goalpost.

What is the noun in the sentence?

• was

• thrown

• towards

• goalpost

The car accelerated rapidly down the hill.

What is the adverb in the sentence?

• car

• accelerated

• rapidly

• hill

The experiment can be repeated multiple times and the results are consistent. What is the conjunction in the sentence?

• can

• consistent

• and

• are

Wow, the explosion was incredible!

What is the interjection in the sentence?

• Wow

• explosion

• was

• incredible

The generated electromagnetic waves have various frequencies and wavelengths.

What is the adjective in the sentence?

• generated

• waves

• frequencies

• wavelengths

The velocity can be calculated using the formula v = d/t or v = u + at.

What is the conjunction in the sentence?

• velocity

• calculated

• using

• or

The concept of relativity is simply mind-bending.

What is the adverb in the sentence?

• concept

• relativity

• simply

• mind-bending

It is impossible to create perpetual motion machines.

What is the pronoun in the sentence?

• It

• impossible

• perpetual

• motion