Parts of Speech Quiz

What are the "Parts of speech"?

• Verbs, nouns, and adjectives

• They describe the role a word plays in a sentece.

• They are pronouns and preposititions

• They are adverbs, prepositions, and interjections.

In the following sentence, which word is a preposition?: "The party is on Saturday".

• Party

• Saturday

• The

• On

What part of speech is the word: quickly?

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Conjunction

• Pronoun

Jumping is a...

• Pronoun

• Verb

• Interjection

• Determiner/ article

What is a noun?

• A word that describes an action or a state of being.

• A modifying word that determines the kind of referente a noun has.

• A word used to identify any of a class of people, places or things

• A word used to connect ideas or sentences in the same clause (sentence).

In the following sentence, identify the determiner: "That English class was great!".

• English

• Great

• Was

• That

Which of the following is an example of a conjunction?

• And

• Took

• In

• I

What is the function of a "pronoun"?

• Tells the action that is taking place.

• They replace a noun is a sentence.

• It is used along with a main verb to express possibility, abílity permission or necessity.

• A word or phrase used to express a strong feeling.

Identify which word is an "interjection".

• An

• Wow!

• Book

• Run

Which words are examples of "adjectives"?

• In, on, at

• A, the, those

• Carefully, slowly, honestly

• Big, intelligent, powerful