Verbs, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions and Interjections

Question 1

Identify the italicized word: Before we took the trip, we read extensively about each place.

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adverb

Question 2

We decided to go to both the Everglades and the Rockies.

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Conjunction

Question 3

Find the prepositional phrase: I threw my homework in the trash.

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in the trash

Question 4

Mrs. Nash's tests are tough but fair.

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Conjunction

Question 5

Transitive or Intransitive: A driver must program his or her destination.

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transitive

Question 6

I can hardly see the top of that building.

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Adverb

Question 7

That homework was so silly.

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Adverb

Question 8

Action or linking: Their imaginations have soared!

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action

Question 9

Identify italicized word: Today's designers have been very creative.

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Adverb

Question 10

Like a big, yellow smile, a moon shone above.

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Adverb

Question 11

Identify the verb type: To me, the car looks extremely small.

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linking, intransitive

Question 12

Transitive/Intransitive: The car of the future might use batteries as its main source of power.

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Transitive

Question 13

I usually read during study hall.

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preposition

Question 14

We looked above and saw the constellations.

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adverb

Question 15

The girl's mother sewed her a blue blouse.

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Adjective

Question 16

That test was very hard.

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Adverb

Question 17

Find the verb: I am grading papers.

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am grading

Question 18

This boat seats several.

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Action Verb

Question 19

A calculator can solve many math problems quite accurately.

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Adverb

Question 20

Whew! We finally finished this chess game.

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Interjection

Question 21

The design, though, is practical and efficient.

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linking verb

Question 22

Above us, wispy clouds drifted through a deep blue sky.

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Action Verb

Questions 22