Grammar Parts of Speech Review

Match the words from the sentence below to their correct part of speech.

For many years, phone users got a new telephone book every year.

• new

• plural noun

• telephone

• preposition

• for

• singular noun

• a

• adjective

• years

• article

Match the words from the sentence below to their correct part of speech.

Until June 24, 1951, all television programs were in black and white.

• programs

• verb

• until

• conjunction

• June

• plural noun

• and

• preposition

• were

• proper noun

Match the words from the sentence below to their correct part of speech.

The rhinoceros shares a special relationship with the oxpeck, a kind of bird.

• with

• preposition

• shares

• noun

• special

• verb

• oxpeck

• article

• the

• adjective

Match the words from the sentence below to their correct part of speech.

If you lived in England before the 1700s, you could wear a wedding ring on any finger.

• ring

• verd

• before

• pronoun

• the

• common noun

• lived

• preposition

• you

• article

Match the words from the sentence below to their correct part of speech.

When people get older, their eye muscles aren't flexable.

• eye

• verb

• get

• plural noun

• muscles

• contraction

• aren't

• noun

• their

• pronoun

The tall man is jumping over the fence. The word 'jumping' is:

• a noun

• a verb

• an adjective

• an adverb

Jump, swim, eat and cry..... are all examples of:

• nouns

• adverbs

• adjectives

• verbs

school, boy, apple and giraffe..... are all examples of:

• nouns

• adverbs

• adjectives

• verbs

beautiful, calm, fancy and noisy..... are all examples of:

• nouns

• adverbs

• adjectives

• verbs

foolishly, accidentally, frequently and slowly..... are all examples of:

• nouns

• adverbs

• adjectives

• verbs