Nouns, Verbs, and Adjectives Quiz

Which part of speech expresses action or a state of being?

• adverb

• interjection

• preposition

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

CCSS.L.1.1E

Read the sentence. Choose an adjective you could use to describe the moon. 
Finn gazed up at the moon and stars. 

• his

• bright

• counted

• sleepily

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Read the sentence, and choose the noun. 
The scruffy dog barked loudly. 

• barked

• loudly

• dog

• scruffy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

CCSS.L.1.1B

Which word is a noun in the sentence: "The cat is sleeping on the mat"?

• sleeping

• cat

• on

• is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Identify the verb in the sentence: "The dog barks loudly."

• dog

• loudly

• barks

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Which word is an adjective in the sentence: "The sky is blue."

• sky

• is

• blue

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Find the noun in the sentence: "The apple is red."

• apple

• is

• red

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

CCSS.L.1.1B

Which word is a verb in the sentence: "She runs fast."

• she

• runs

• fast

• the

Identify the adjective in the sentence: "The tall tree is green."

• tree

• tall

• is

• green

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Which word is a noun in the sentence: "The bird sings beautifully."

• bird

• sings

• beautifully

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D