Q1: Parts of Speech Quick Check

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English
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8th Grade
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Amanda Fleming
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
By six o'clock, the ground was completely covered with snow.
In this sentence, completely is a(n)___.
**Hint: completely describes the verb covered.**
conjunction
adverb
adjective
noun
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Excitedly, the child raised her hand in class.
In this sentence, excitedly is a(n) ___.
**Hint: excitedly describes the verb raised.**
adjective
interjection
pronoun
adverb
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1G
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.2.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Joanna always memorizes her lines before the first rehearsal.
In this sentence, always is a(n) ___ and first is a(n) ___.
Hint: always describes a verb and first describes a noun.**
adjective, adjective
adverb, adverb
adverb, adjective
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The student sloppily wrote his answers on the crumbled worksheet.
In this sentence, crumbled is a(n) ___.
Hint: crumbled describes worksheet (a noun).**
adverb
preposition
adjective
pronoun
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1G
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.2.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I'd like a slice of cheese pizza or a cheese quesadilla for lunch.
In this sentence, or is a(n) ___.
Hint: or joins two phrases together. **
conjunction
preposition
interjection
verb
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1G
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I like cooking and eating, but I don't like washing dishes afterward.
Both of the blue underlined words are ___.
adverbs
conjunctions
nouns
prepositions
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1G
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hooray! We won the championship game.
The underlined word is a(n) ___ in this sentence.
action verb
interjection
conjunction
adjective
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
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