Understanding Parts of Speech

Which part of speech is used to describe a noun or pronoun?

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Preposition

Identify the part of speech for the word "quickly" in the sentence: "She quickly finished her homework."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adverb

• Conjunction

Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?

• Interjection

• Conjunction

• Preposition

• Pronoun

In the sentence "The cat sat on the mat," what part of speech is the word "on"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Preposition

• Adjective

Which of the following is NOT an example of a preposition?

• the

• on

• to

• of

Which part of speech replaces a noun in a sentence? For example, in the sentence "Lisa is my friend, and she is kind," the word "she" is a ______.

• Adjective

• Verb

• Pronoun

• Adverb

In the sentence "She is a talented musician," what part of speech is the word "talented"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb