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A #quiz about #partsofspeech like #nouns and #verbs and #adverbs
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What is a proper noun?
A noun that means more than one
A word that replaces a noun
A noun that owns something
A specific name, place or brand
2
Pick the proper noun in this sentence: That kid lives in a big house in Clarksville.
kid
That
house
Clarksville
3
Pick the verb in this sentence: My friends and I are students at Brentfield.
and
are
at
students
4
What is the purpose of a verb?
it shows an action or state of being
it describes a noun
it is a person, place, thing, or idea
it takes the place of a noun
5
What is the purpose of an article?
It replaces a noun
It points out the noun
It shows an action or state of being
It modifies a verb by describing it
6
Pick the noun in this sentence: Swift cold winds blow strongly.
strongly
swift
blow
winds
7
Pick the verb in this sentence: I hope tomorrow will be a better day.
hope
day
tomorrow
better
8
Pick the verb in this sentence: I practice karate three times a week.
times
karate
practice
three
9
In the sentence "That girl sings opera beautifully," what word does the adverb
modify
?
opera
sings
That
girl
10
Pick the subject of this sentence: Dinosaurs once walked the earth millions of years ago.
millions
dinosaurs
walked
earth
11
Pick the adjective in this sentence: "This map is very confusing," thought George.
map
confusing
very
thought
12
Which of these is NOT an example of a noun?
cuddly
happiness
paper
sunlight
13
You usually make an adjective into an adverb by adding:
-ly
-ment
-bloop
-ish
14
Pick the pronoun in this sentence: When my family goes to the park, we always bring a snack.
we
family
when
always
15
Pick the adverb in this sentence: The three little pigs lived happily in their brick house.
little
lived
three
happily
16
What is the purpose of a pronoun?
It describes a noun
It is a professional noun
It has no use
It takes the place of a noun
17
Pick the adjective in this sentence: I am still pretty scared of thunderstorms.
I
scared
thunderstorms
pretty
18
What is the purpose of an adverb?
It takes the place of a verb
It describes a verb or another adverb
It takes the place of a noun
It describes a noun
19
Pick the interjection in this sentence: Gosh, that is a huge dog!
is
that
huge
gosh
20
Which of these is NOT a type of noun?
place
person
idea
describing
21
How do you always write a proper noun?
With a capital letter at the start
In all capitals
In huge font
I never write proper nouns!
22
What is an example of an article?
they
the
to
if
23
Pick the adverb in this sentence: I can easily lift this rock over my head.
lift
my
can
easily
24
What is the purpose of an adjective?
It takes the place of a noun
It modifies a noun by describing it
It shows an action or state of being
It modifies a verb by describing it
25
Pick the pronoun in this sentence: Bob ate lunch with Billy, and they had fun.
and
they
Bob
had
