8 Parts of Speech

Question 1

Choose the personal pronoun: In the US, Cady & Stanton devoted their lives to women's suffrage.

Accepted Answer

their

Question 2

Bold word - noun or adjective? We sat down to watch the television show.

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adjective

Question 3

ID the verb/verb phrase: They actually just made a long snow slide.

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made

Question 4

Choose the whole preposition: He became wealthy from this invention.

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from

Question 5

Which bold word is NOT acting as a noun: Vikings rowed their ships over oceans & up rivers.

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rowed

Question 6

Identify the adverb: Rocks may appear suddenly in the water.

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suddenly

Question 7

Personal pronoun?: Wyoming was the first area in the US to allow its female citizens to vote.

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its

Question 8

Bold is NOT a noun?: When Davis came ashore after his ship sank, he was arrested for piracy.

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ashore

Question 9

Bold word - noun or adjective? Dad put dinner in the oven.

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noun

Question 10

Bold is NOT a noun?: Bellamy was on his way back to Maria when storms hit, and his ship sank.

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sank

Question 11

Choose the whole preposition: Until 1892, there were no toothpaste tubes.

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Until

Question 12

Identify the adverb: Have you ever rafted the Chattanooga River?

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ever

Question 13

Bold word - noun or adjective? As I brought out the casserole, I dropped the glass dish.

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adjective

Question 14

ID the verb/verb phrase: Roller coasters soon appeared in many other parts of the country.

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appeared

Question 15

Choose the personal pronoun: We can see that few people are as devoted to a cause as she was.

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we

Question 16

Choose the whole preposition: Because of his concern, he wanted a better container.

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Because of

Question 17

ID the verb/verb phrase: In the 1800s, the idea of an ice slide spread to France.

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spread

Question 18

ID the verb/verb phrase: Someone converted a coal carrier into a roller coaster.

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converted

Question 19

The chemical symbol for gold is Au because aurum is the Latin name for gold.

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linking verb

Question 20

Choose the whole preposition: Sheffield created a toothpaste container like these tubes.

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like

Question 21

Personal pronoun?: When Anthony began her work, women had few legal rights.

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her

Question 22

Identify the adverb: The number seven bus stops here.

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here

Question 23

ID the verb/verb phrase: Roller coasters have a surprisingly long history.

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have

Question 24

Which bold word is NOT functioning as a noun: Most ancient ships had only 1 mast & sail.

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ancient

Question 25

Identify the adverb: On chilly mornings mist softly blankets the water.

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softly

Question 26

Bold word conjunction or interjection? Oh! The tryout results are posted!

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interjection

Question 27

Bold word - noun or adjective? We sat down to watch the television.

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noun

Question 28

Which bold word is NOT functioning as a noun: At one time all ships were made of wood or reeds.

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all

Question 29

Bold word - noun or adjective? I put on oven mitts to take the casserole out of the oven.

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adjective

Question 30

Identify the adverb: Old sneakers will usually protect your feet from sharp rocks.

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usually

Question 31

Bold word conjunction or interjection? A band was hired for prom, but they broke up.

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conjunction

Question 32

When Sam heard the punch line, he laughed himself silly.

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reflexive pronoun

8 Parts of Speech

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8 Parts of Speech

Questions 32