Grammar Quiz

Parts of Speech Quizzes


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Which word must be able to be switched with the word “because” for it to be a conjunction? (otherwise, it’s a preposition)

A. But
B. Or
C. Because
D. For
E. Yet


Gia knows how to juggle THREE or more objects at once because she practiced so much.

A. noun

B. verb

C. adjective

D. adverb


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


She brought (her) old car to the garage

A. pronoun

B. verb

C. preposition

D. adverb


I want to go to university in the United States.
     
      A.     Adjective
      B.     Preposition
      C.     Noun
      D.     Pronoun


Find the adverb: Push the button now!

A. Push

B. the

C. button

D. now


How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?
During the month of May, we went on a trip with our friends to Canada.

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6


What part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or adverb and answers when? where? how? and to what extent?

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


What did he (tell) you about me?

A. Adjective

B. verb

C. noun

D. Conjunction


    
Name the part of speech that describes the role of the underlined word in the sentence.

The white rabbit didn’t want to be late, so he hopped as fast as he could through Wonderland.
     
      A.     Preposition
      B.     Conjunction
      C.     Adverb
      D.     Pronoun


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

A warm breeze crept over the land. (adjective)

A. A
B. Breeze
C. Warm
D. Over


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


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

A. verb

B. adjective

C. interjection

D. preposition


Wow! You look gorgeous!

  1. pronoun
  2. interjection
  3. noun
  4. adjective


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

A. He

B. ran

C. fastest

D. whole


What is the article in the sentence?

What is the cause of using her umbrella?

A. is

B. what

C. the

D. her


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

She sadly looked at the old ruins. (adverb)

A. Looked
B. Sadly
C. Ruins
D. She


Chase and John hid UNDER the table during hide and seek.

A. preposition

B. conjunction

C. noun

D. verb


Find the past tense verb: Marcus walked to school every day but now he takes the bus.

A. Marcus

B. walked

C. day

D. takes


Identify the part of speech of the underlined word in this sentence:

I wanted to go to the media centre to check out a book, but it was not open.
     
      A.     Pronoun
      B.     Conjunction
      C.     Verb
      D.     Adverb
      E.     Interjection


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