Parts of Speech

Question 1

How many parts of speech are there?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 2

Complete this sentence, "An adverb tells us...

Accepted Answer

how often, how, where or when

Question 3

A pronoun takes the place of a ...

Accepted Answer

noun

Question 4

Which of these sets contain terms that are NOT parts of speech?

Accepted Answer

interjection, conjunction, subjection

Question 5

Elizabeth is eating pizza at Giovanni's. What are ALL the nouns in the sentence?

Accepted Answer

Elizabeth, Giovanni's, pizza

Question 6

What is the adverb in this sentence? Yesterday we went to King's Island.

Accepted Answer

yesterday

Question 7

The beautiful flowers grew in the field. What is the adjective in this sentence?

Accepted Answer

beautiful

Question 8

The boy ate most of his lunch but he didn't drink his milk. What is the conjunction in this sentence?

Accepted Answer

but

Question 9

Which of these words would be an interjection

Accepted Answer

yipee

Question 10

The train went quickly through the tunnel. What is the preposition in this sentence?

Accepted Answer

through

Question 11

What is the verb in the following sentence? "Bob fainted at the finish line after his race."

Accepted Answer

fainted

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