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A #quiz about #partsofspeech like #nouns and #verbs and #adverbs
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1
What is the purpose of a verb?
it describes a noun
it shows an action or state of being
it is a person, place, thing, or idea
it takes the place of a noun
2
Which of these is not a type of noun?
describing
place
idea
person
3
Pick the noun in this sentence: Swift cold winds blow strongly.
swift
strongly
winds
blow
4
What is the purpose of a pronoun?
It takes the place of a noun
It is a professional noun
It describes a noun
It has no use
5
In the sentence "That girl sings opera beautifully," what word does the adverb
modify
?
That
opera
girl
sings
6
Pick the adjective in this sentence: "This map is very confusing," thought George.
thought
confusing
very
map
7
Pick the verb in this sentence: I hope tomorrow will be a better day.
hope
tomorrow
better
day
8
Pick the verb in this sentence: My friends and I are students at Brentfield.
at
students
and
are
9
Pick the subject of this sentence: Dinosaurs once walked the earth millions of years ago.
walked
dinosaurs
earth
millions
10
How do you always write a proper noun?
In huge font
In all capitals
I never write proper nouns!
With a capital letter at the start
11
You usually make an adjective into an adverb by adding:
-ish
-bloop
-ment
-ly
12
Pick the proper noun in this sentence: That kid lives in a big house in Clarksville.
kid
Clarksville
That
house
13
Pick the pronoun in this sentence: Bob ate lunch with Billy and they had fun.
and
they
had
Bob
14
Pick the adverb in this sentence: I can easily lift this rock over my head.
lift
my
easily
can
15
What is a proper noun?
A noun that means more than one
A specific name, place or brand
A word that replaces a noun
A noun that owns something
16
Pick the verb in this sentence: I practice karate three times a week.
times
karate
practice
three
17
What is the purpose of an adjective?
It modifies a noun by describing it
It shows an action or state of being
It takes the place of a noun
It modifies a verb by describing it
18
Which of these is not an example of a noun?
sunlight
happiness
paper
cuddly
19
Pick the adverb in this sentence: The three little pigs lived happily in their brick house.
three
happily
little
lived
20
What is the purpose of an adverb?
It takes the place of a noun
It describes a verb or another adverb
It describes a noun
It takes the place of a verb
21
Pick the adjective in this sentence: I am still pretty scared of thunderstorms.
pretty
scared
thunderstorms
I
22
Pick the pronoun in this sentence: When my family goes to the park, we always bring a snack.
when
family
always
we
