Grammar Quiz

Parts of Speech Quizzes


Preview 20 Quizzes about Parts of Speech

Yikes! I’m late for class.

A. noun

B. verb

C. interjection

D. conjunction


Although she gave hundreds of zucchini away, the enormous mound left over frightened her.

A. conjunction

B. verb

C. noun

D. pronoun


Susan speaks English (fluently)

A. Adjective

B. Verb

C. adverb

D. Preposition


I like (playing) jazz music

A. adjective

B. verb

C. noun

D. adverb


A word that describes nouns or pronouns

A. Verb
B. Noun
C. Adjective
D. Pronoun
E. Adverb


Find the adverb: I did so well on my test, that my mom bought me a new sweater.
A. I
B. did
C. well
D. test


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

A. sweater

B. wear

C. want

D. dirty


 I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.
     
      A.     Preposition
      B.     Adjective
      C.     Noun
      D.     Pronoun


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

A. farmer

B. sheep

C. green 

D. meadow


I will go to on of beautiful (island) in Indonesia this month

A. adjective

B. verb

C. preposition

D. noun


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

What part of speech is ‘join’?

A. adverb

B. common noun

C. verb

D. preposition


How many adjectives are in the following sentence, including articles?
The red car roared around the sharp corner and hit an old oak tree.

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
E. 8


What are the four questions that adverbs can answer?

A. Who? when? where? why?
B. When? where? how? why?
C. When? where? to what extent/degree? what?
D. To what extent/degree? when? where? how?
E. When? where? to what extent/degree? why?


What part of speech describes a noun or pronoun and answers the questions which one(s)? how many/much? or what kind(s)?

A. Verb
B. Adverb
C. Adjective
D. Preposition
E. Noun


     Match the underlined word to the correct part of speech.

We danced all night.’
     
      A.     Noun
      B.     Pronoun
      C.     Adjective
      D.     Adverb
      E.     Interjection


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

What part of speech is ‘dismal’?

A. adjective

B. adverb

C. abstract noun

D. common noun


Stay here until he comes back.

  1. conjunction
  2. adverb
  3. preposition
  4. interjection


Match the underlined word to the correct part of speech.

 ‘She sang terribly.’
     
      A.     Noun
      B.     Pronoun
      C.     Adjective
      D.     Adverb
      E.     Interjection


Select the word in the sentence that correctly responds to the part of speech in the brackets.

The dog ran away. (noun)

A. The
B. Dog
C. Ran
D. Away


EEK! I saw a snake slither out of the bushes.

A. verb

B. adjective

C. interjection

D. preposition


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