Eight Parts of Speech

Eight Parts of Speech

Eight Parts of Speech [GB0120]

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Q1.

Which of the following is the best definition of a noun?

A word that shows action
A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
A word that modifies a verb
A word that expresses emotion
Q2.

Which part of speech is used to name a person, place, thing, or idea?

Pronoun
Adjective
Noun
Adverb
Q3.

What is the function of a pronoun?

To describe a noun
To name a person, place, thing, or idea
To take the place of a noun
To show the relationship between words
Q4.

Which of the following is a pronoun?

Quickly
He
House
Colorful
Q5.

Which of the following best defines a verb?

A word that modifies a noun
A word that names an object
A word that shows action or a state of being
A word that connects clauses
Q6.

Which part of speech expresses an action or state of being?

Adjective
Noun
Verb
Preposition
Q7.

What is the role of an adjective in a sentence?

To name a person or place
To modify a noun or pronoun
To connect two clauses
To express an action
Q8.

Which word is an adjective in the sentence: "The building is beautiful"?

Beautiful
Building
Is
None
Q9.

What is the primary function of an adverb?

To describe a noun
To modify a verb, adjective, or another adverb
To express strong feelings
To take the place of a noun
Q10.

Which word is an adverb in the sentence: "She sings beautifully"?

She
Sings
Beautifully
Song
Q11.

What does a preposition do in a sentence?

Expresses an action
Shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and another word
Modifies a noun
Connects two independent clauses
Q12.

Which of the following is a preposition?

Under
Run
Quick
Loudly
Q13.

What is the function of a conjunction in a sentence?

To describe a noun
To show the relationship between words
To connect words, phrases, or clauses
To modify a verb
Q14.

Which word is a conjunction in the sentence: "I want to go, but I have homework"?

Want
To
Go
But
Q15.

What is the purpose of an interjection?

To connect clauses
To name a person or thing
To express strong emotion or sudden feeling
To modify nouns
Q16.

Which of the following words is an interjection?

Ouch!
Slowly
Quickly
Beside
Q17.

Which of the following is not a part of speech?

Noun
Pronoun
Article
Adverb
Q18.

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word: "She quickly finished her homework."

Noun
Verb
Adverb
Adjective
Q19.

Which part of speech is the underlined word: "He and I went to the park"?

Preposition
Conjunction
Noun
Pronoun
Q20.

In the sentence "The dog ran across the yard," which part of speech is "across"?

Preposition
Noun
Verb
Adjective