Grammar Review: Parts of Speech

Many adverbs can be identified because they end in:

What is the verb in this sentence? "We all laughed at the movie."

"Hey! Put down that pencil!" In this sentence, Hey is:

"As light as a feather" is an example of:

What is the conjunction in this sentence?: "It was because of the fire that they had to move."

Which of the following is NOT an adverb?

A word that takes the place of a noun is called:

A word used to modify a noun is called:

"The red truck was scratched in the parking lot." In this sentence, red is:

"We were in danger." In this sentence, danger is:

Which of the choices is NOT a preposition?

"Oink!" is an example of:

"I never saw it coming." In this sentence, never is:

"The CN Tower looked large." In this sentence, CN Tower is:

Which of the choices below is NOT a noun?

True or false: You can make a sentence with just one interjection.

"My stomach was gurgling." In this sentence, gurgling is:

"Deafening silence" is an example of:

What is the preposition in this sentence: "Push that desk against the wall."

Words such as from, across, and in are all examples of:

What is the pronoun in this sentence?: "Jenna didn't know she was going to run that far."

"The barbarians broke through the barricade!" is an example of:

"Life is a highway" is an example of:

"The dog quickly ran down the road." In this sentence, quickly is:

A word used to connect words and phrases is called: