PARTS OF THE SPEECH QUIZ

Question 1

Find the adverb. It was a fiercely competitive game.

Accepted Answer

Fiercely

Question 2

"Liberty" is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

An abstract noun

Question 3

What is an example of an interjection?

Accepted Answer

Ouch!

Question 4

If I say “hold your horses,” what do I want you to do?

Accepted Answer

be patient

Question 5

What makes up a verb phrase?

Accepted Answer

Action verbs and any helping verbs

Question 6

What are the two types of articles?

Accepted Answer

Indefinite and definite

Question 7

What are some examples of proper nouns?

Accepted Answer

The Mona Lisa, English, Stephen King

Question 8

What is the function of a conjunction?

Accepted Answer

Join words or word groups that are used in the same way

Question 9

True or false: helping verbs may be separated from the main verb.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

What does an adjective do?

Accepted Answer

Modifies a noun or a pronoun

Question 11

Woo hoo! Last question! What is "woo hoo"?

Accepted Answer

Interjection

Question 12

Find the adverb. The test was extremely boring.

Accepted Answer

Extremely, Boring

Question 13

Find the adverb. She successfully aced her exam.

Accepted Answer

Successfully

Question 14

What is an example of a noun?

Accepted Answer

Fire

Question 15

Adjective hunt: How cloudy and dark the sky looks!

Accepted Answer

Cloudy, dark, Cloudy, dark, the

Question 16

What is an action verb?

Accepted Answer

Something that expresses a physical or mental activity.

Question 17

How can compound nouns be written in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Question 18

What are some examples of prepositions?

Accepted Answer

Like, near, aboard, below

Question 19

What is a concrete noun?

Accepted Answer

A noun that we can perceive with one of our senses.

Question 20

"Mountain", "pie", "book", and "day" are all examples of what?

Accepted Answer

Common nouns

Question 21

The flash of the light hurt her eyes. What is the word "light" in the sentence?

Accepted Answer

Noun

Question 22

Dale ran down the stairs and hugged his sister. What is the word "down" in this sentence?

Accepted Answer

Preposition

Question 23

What do adverbs modify?

Accepted Answer

Adjectives, verbs, and other ad verbs

Question 24

How many articles are there to choose from in parts of speech?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 25

"Flock", "team", "gaggle", and "pride" are all examples of what?

Accepted Answer

Collective nouns

PARTS OF THE SPEECH QUIZ

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PARTS OF THE SPEECH QUIZ

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