Grammar Quiz

Parts of Speech Quiz


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On Sunday, I (swim) from six to eleven in the morning

A. adjective

B. verb

C. preposition

D. adverb


The dog (keeps) running with the other dogs

A. adjective

B. verb

C. preposition

D. adverb


Modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb
A. Adjective
B. Adverb
C. Conjunction
D. Verb


Find the plural noun: The farmer had 150 sheep in the green meadow.

A. farmer

B. sheep

C. green 

D. meadow


Stephen sarcastically commented on Luke’s dismal failure of scoring the goal.

What part of speech is ‘on’?

A. conjunction

B. preposition

C. verb

D. article


Indicates a temporal or spatial relationship to a noun or pronoun
A. Adjective
B. Adverb
C. Conjunction
D. Preposition


What is the adverb in this sentence?

Sally read that book quickly so she checked out another one.

A. another

B. read

C. quickly

D. so


I want to go to a university in Singapore.

A. Interjection

B. adjective

C. preposition

D. noun


Find the adjective: The sweater I want to wear is dirty.

A. sweater

B. wear

C. want

D. dirty


The staff were already waiting for us and kindly reminded us to join the field of athletes.

What part of speech is ‘already’?

A. verb

B. adverb

C. abstract noun

D. adjective


Indicates emotion and does not fit into the grammar of the sentence
A. Interjection
B. Preposition
C. Conjunction
D. Adverb


I like (playing) jazz music

A. adjective

B. verb

C. noun

D. adverb


The staff were already waiting for us and kindly reminded us to join the field of athletes.

What part of speech is ‘of’?

A. pronoun

B. indefinite article

C. conjunction

D. preposition


The staff were already waiting for us and kindly reminded us to join the field of athletes.

What part of speech is ‘us’?

A. preposition

B. common noun

C. article

D. pronoun


She drives very (carefully) because she has a traumatic car accident

A. adjective

B. verb

C. preposition

D. adverb


Well, I don’t think I’ll be home before 7.

A. Interjection

B. Verb

C. Preposition

D. Conjunction


What part of speech is library?

The school library is full of new books.

A. noun

B. adjective

C. pronoun

D. verb


What is the conjuction in this sentence?

We went to bed early because we were so tired.

A. went

B. because

C. were

D. so


Kate and Catherine go running every day, BUT they also maintain social distance.

A. preposition

B. pronoun

C. interjection

D. conjunction


Find the adverb:  He ran the fastest in the whole race.

A. He

B. ran

C. fastest

D. whole


Adelayde and Alena sit at a lunch table with some NOISY boys.

A. noun

B. adverb

C. preposition

D. adjective


Joins two words, phrases, or clauses
A. Preposition
B. Interjection
C. Pronoun
D. Conjunction


Jacob knows more about politics than anyone else in class because he watches the news ON his tablet.

A. preposition

B. adverb

C. adjective

D. conjunction


Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered.

A. noun

B. adjective

C. adverb

D. conjunction


Find the possessive noun. That is Sam’s book on the table.

A. Sam’s

B. table

C. book

D. Sam




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