Parts of Speech Quiz

What is a noun?

• A noun is a word that represents an action or verb.

• A noun is a word that represents a feeling or emotion.

• A noun is a word that represents a time or date.

• A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

Give an example of a proper noun.

• apple

• dog

• London

• New York City

What is a verb?

• A verb is a word that is used to connect words or groups of words.

• A verb is a word that describes a person, place, or thing.

• A verb is a word that is used to express a feeling or emotion.

• A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

Identify the verb in the following sentence: 'She is running in the park.'

• running

• in

• park

• is

What is an adjective?

• A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

• A word that describes or modifies a conjunction.

• A word that describes or modifies an adverb.

• A word that describes or modifies a verb.

Which word in the following sentence is an adjective? 'The red car drove quickly.'

• The

• car

• red

• drove

What is a reflexive pronoun?

• A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers to a noun in the sentence.

• A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers to an object in the sentence.

• A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers back to the subject of the sentence.

• A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers to a verb in the sentence.

Choose the correct reflexive pronoun to complete the sentence: 'He hurt ______ when he fell.' a) himself b) herself c) itself d) themselves

• d) themselves

• c) itself

• b) herself

• a) himself

What is an intensive pronoun?

• An intensive pronoun is a pronoun that adds emphasis to a verb in a sentence.

• An intensive pronoun is a pronoun that replaces a noun in a sentence.

• An intensive pronoun is a pronoun that emphasizes or intensifies a noun or pronoun in a sentence.

• An intensive pronoun is a pronoun that indicates possession in a sentence.

Which word in the following sentence is an intensive pronoun? 'I myself will take care of it.'

• myself

• take

• will

• I