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Parts of Speech quiz for English Language Arts.
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1
A __________ is a person, place, thing, or idea.
Verb
Noun
Pronoun
2
Which of the following is an example of an adverb?
quickly
school
today
3
Tell the adjective in the sentence. "He is a good basketball player."
Good
Player
He
Basketball
4
What is the verb in the following sentence? "Hmmm, right now I am thinking about thinking!"
Right Now
Am thinking
Hmmm
About
5
Which of the following is NOT a pronoun?
his
He's
he
him
6
What is the interjection in the following sentence? "Careful, the tiger is hungry!"
All of the words are interjections
Tiger
is
Careful
7
What is the conjunction? "We want to go to the movie, but we don’t have enough money."
Movie
To go
But
Enough
8
Which sentence contains an adverb?
Jones made a cake before the dinner party.
The cat quickly pounced on the mouse.
I don't know what an adverb is.
9
______________ are words that connect other words or phrases (and, nor, because, or, but).
interjection
conjunction
action
10
Which of these is NOT a part of speech?
Sentence
Adjective
Verb
Noun
11
What is the preposition? "The children are running around the room as fast as they can."
The
Running
Around
They
12
Which of the following are examples of
verbs
?
All of the above
running
spinning
climbing
13
Which sentence contains a conjunction?
Conjunctions are very interesting.
I have loved playing piano since I was a little girl.
I would love to learn how to play the piano.
My grandmother taught us to cook.
14
What word is the noun in the sentence? "When will the bus arrive?"
Bus
The
Will
Arrive
15
What does a pronoun take the place of?
A Noun
A group of animals
Any other part of speech
Adverb
16
What is the adverb in the sentence? "Albert Einstein was a very smart mathematician."
Albert
Was
Smart
Very
17
I like your
blue
shirt. The word "blue" used here is an example of what?
adjective
adverb
pronoun
18
Which of the following words is an interjection?
Sure
Hooray!
No
19
What is the purpose of an interjection?
To expresses a strong feeling or command.
To personify an adjective.
To describe a noun or pronoun.
To join two words together.
20
John ate breakfast
before
school. The word "before" is used as what?
preposition
pronoun
preposition