Parts Of Speech Quiz
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Are you acquainted with the eight parts of speech? A noun is a person, place, or thing, a verb expresses an action or being, an adjective describes a noun or pronoun, An adverb describes a verb or adjective. A preposition is a word placed before a noun or pronoun to form a phrase, conjunction joins a word, and an interjection is used to express emotion. You should attempt this Parts of speech quiz and test your knowledge.
- 1.
![What part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or adverb and answers when? Where? How? And to what extent?
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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
- 2.
![What part of speech connects words or groups of words? Examples are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so?
- ProProfs]( "What part of speech connects words or groups of words? Examples are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so?")
What part of speech connects words or groups of words? Examples are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so?- A.
Preposition
- B.
Adverb
- C.
Interjection
- D.
Conjunction
- E.
Pronoun
- 3.
![What part of speech describes a noun or pronoun and answers the questions which one(s)? How many/much? Or what kind(s)?
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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
- 4.
![Which part of speech expresses a mild or sudden burst of emotion? Examples are wow! or no.
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Which part of speech expresses a mild or sudden burst of emotion? Examples are wow! or no.- A.
Adverb
- B.
Noun
- C.
Interjection
- D.
Preposition
- E.
Adjective
- 5.
![Which part of speech describes the distance/placement/proximity of one word and another word in a sentence? Examples are on, too, behind, with...
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Which part of speech describes the distance/placement/proximity of one word and another word in a sentence? Examples are on, too, behind, with...- A.
Adverb
- B.
Preposition
- C.
Interjection
- D.
Noun
- E.
Conjunction
- 6.
![Which word must be able to be switched with the word "because" for it to be a conjunction? (otherwise, it's a preposition)
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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
- 7.
![(She, Her) and Sara went to the store. Which is the correct pronoun to use?
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(She, Her) and Sara went to the store. Which is the correct pronoun to use?- A.
She
- B.
Her
- 8.
![I went camping with John and (he, him).
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I went camping with John and (he, him).- A.
Him
- B.
He
- 9.
![What part of speech is the underlined word in the following sentence? Adverb or Proposition?
The boys went inside to eat dinner.
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The boys went inside to eat dinner.")
What part of speech is the underlined word in the following sentence? Adverb or Proposition? The boys went inside to eat dinner.- A.
Adverb
- B.
Preposition
- 10.
![Mild interjections are followed by what kind of punctuation?
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Mild interjections are followed by what kind of punctuation?- A.
Exclamation point
- B.
Semicolon
- C.
Comma
- D.
Period
- E.
Colon
- 11.
![Interjections that express a sudden burst of emotion are followed by what kind of punctuation?
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Interjections that express a sudden burst of emotion are followed by what kind of punctuation?- A.
Comma
- B.
Semicolon
- C.
Colon
- D.
Exclamation point
- E.
Period
- 12.
![How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?
During the month of May, we went on a trip with our friends to Canada.
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During the month of May, we went on a trip with our friends to Canada.")
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
- 13.
![What are the four questions that adverbs can answer?
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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?
- 14.
![What are the three questions that adjectives can answer?
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What are the three questions that adjectives can answer?- A.
Who? What? When? Where?
- B.
Who? What kind? To what extent/degree?
- C.
Which one? What kind? To what extent/degree
- D.
Which one? What kind? How many?
- E.
Which one? How many? Why?
- 15.
![How many adjectives are in the following sentence, including articles?
The red car roared around the sharp corner and hit an old oak tree.
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The red car roared around the sharp corner and hit an old oak tree.")
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
.jpg "What part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or adverb and answers when? Where? How? And to what extent?")
.jpg "What part of speech connects words or groups of words? Examples are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so?")
.jpg "What part of speech describes a noun or pronoun and answers the questions which one(s)? How many/much? Or what kind(s)?")
.jpg "Which part of speech expresses a mild or sudden burst of emotion? Examples are wow! or no.")
.jpg "Which part of speech describes the distance/placement/proximity of one word and another word in a sentence? Examples are on, too, behind, with...")
.jpg "Which word must be able to be switched with the word \"because\" for it to be a conjunction? (otherwise, it's a preposition)")
.jpg "(She, Her) and Sara went to the store. Which is the correct pronoun to use?")
.jpg "I went camping with John and (he, him).")
.jpg "What part of speech is the underlined word in the following sentence? Adverb or Proposition?
The boys went inside to eat dinner.")
.jpg "Mild interjections are followed by what kind of punctuation?")
(45).jpg "Interjections that express a sudden burst of emotion are followed by what kind of punctuation?")
(61).jpg "How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?
During the month of May, we went on a trip with our friends to Canada.")
(53).jpg "What are the four questions that adverbs can answer?")
(53).jpg "What are the three questions that adjectives can answer?")
(49).jpg "How many adjectives are in the following sentence, including articles?
The red car roared around the sharp corner and hit an old oak tree.")
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