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Parts of Speech Quiz - Nouns, verbs
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1
NOT
an action verb:
are
throw
kick
skate
2
This grammar test on nouns and verbs will be given on December 3rd.
True
False
3
What kind of verb is in bold in the following:
Mr. Smith's recipe for spaghetti sauce
remains
his secret.
Helping
None of these
Linking
Action
4
Independence - abstract noun?
False
True
5
A linking verb:
appears
study
climb
run
6
family = Compound noun?
False
True
7
A compound noun can be written as:
Separate words
All of these
A Hyphenated word
One word
8
ask, bend, climb, eat, kick, mumble = Examples of Action Verbs
False
True
9
_____________ are words that express action or state of being.
Verbs
Nouns
Adjectives
Adverbs
10
A (an) ______ consists of two or more words.
Collective Noun
Proper Noun
Abstract Noun
Compound Noun
11
A linking verb connects the subject of your sentence to a:
Neither of these
noun
Either of these
adjective
12
NOT
a collective noun.
Audience
Class
Group
Anchorage
13
The
campers
saw a wolf near the pond. The italicized word is a ___________
Compound Noun
Abstract Noun
Proper Noun
Concrete Noun
14
Sheila
may
become angry if we leave early. This is an example of a:
Helping Verb
Action Verb
Main Verb
Linking Verb
15
Sister-in-law - (compound noun)?
True
False
16
Most commonly used linking verbs are forms of the verb "to be" (
i.e. be, being, am is, are, was, were, will be, etc.)
True
False
17
The word "freedom" in the following sentence:
We have the FREEDOM to travel to wherever we want to go.
Abstract
None of these
Concrete
Collective
18
Has a main verb and a helping verb:
Verb phrase
prepositional phrase
direct object
Action verb
19
Identify the nouns in the following sentence:
The first day the doctor is available is Thursday.
day, available, Thursday
first, is, available
day, doctor, Thursday
doctor, first, day
20
Which is an example of a concrete noun?
Zen Buddhism
time
comedy
essay
21
A linking verb:
threw
bought
fell
seems
22
Which is the collective noun?
bananas
woman
band
poem
23
Which is the proper noun?
leather
Egypt
animals
sneakers
24
A common noun names any....
an idea, a quality, a feeling
a thing that you can see, hear, smell, taste or touch
a specific person, place or thing
any person, place, thing, or idea
25
Identify the helping verb:
can
smell
throws
slaps
26
A common noun is usually capitalized
True
False
27
A part of speech that supports another action
Common noun
Proper Noun
Helping Verb
Linking Verb
28
An action verb expresses physical or mental activity
True
False
29
Select the abstract noun
traffic jam
newspaper
self-confidence
story
30
The word "orchestra" is a collective noun
True
False
31
The baby
is
three. This casserole
tastes
strange. Both bolded words are an example of a (an):
None of these
Action Verb
Helping Verb
Linking Verb
32
A compound noun is a word that names a group (ex: audience)
False
True
33
Super Bowl - collective noun?
False
True
34
Abstract nouns can be perceived by one or more of the five senses (sight, hearing, taste, touch, smell)
False
True
35
Has
anyone
seen
Enzo's blue jacket? - bolded words make up a verb phrase complete with a
helping verb
and a
main verb
True
False
36
For example, they had to move quickly to escape
enemies.
Abstract Noun
Possessive Noun
Proper Noun
Common Noun
37
Airport - abstract noun?
True
False
38
Gulf of Mexico - compound noun?
False
True
39
Angelo LOOKED closely at the picture of his grandfather in uniform.
none of these
action
linking
helping
40
An abstract noun names an idea, a feeling, a quality, or a characteristic
True
False
