Test On Parts Of Speech! Trivia Questions Quiz

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    Harry and Larry have a dinner with Mrs. Smith

    • Preposition
    • Interjection
    • Conjunction
    • Adverb
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This is a Test on Parts Of Speech Trivia Questions Quiz. In the English language, there are mainly eight parts of speech and one has to know how to use these parts so as to write or communicate in a grammatically correct manner. The quiz is perfect for seeing if you indeed understand them all, be sure to try it out!

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  • 2. 

    Smith warmed chicken soup on the stove.

    • Pronoun

    • Noun

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "noun" because "chicken soup" is the object of the verb "warmed" in the sentence. It is a specific type of soup, indicating that it is a noun.

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  • 3. 

    Dita is an amazing English teacher at school.

    • Preposition

    • Adverb

    • Adjective

    • Interjection

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
    Explanation
    The given sentence describes Dita as an "amazing" English teacher, indicating that "amazing" is describing or modifying the noun "teacher." Therefore, "amazing" is functioning as an adjective in this sentence.

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  • 4. 

    The space between my room and my brother’s room is so wide.

    • Preposition

    • Pronoun

    • Adverb

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Preposition
    Explanation
    The given sentence "The space between my room and my brother's room is so wide" indicates that there is a relationship or position being described between two entities, "my room" and "my brother's room." This relationship is typically expressed using a preposition, which shows the spatial or temporal relationship between two nouns or pronouns. In this case, the word "between" is functioning as a preposition, indicating the relationship between the two rooms.

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  • 5. 

    Smith is Bringing his old car to Service Center.  

    • Noun

    • Pronoun

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Pronoun
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "pronoun" because "his" is used to replace the noun "Smith" in the sentence. A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. In this case, "his" is used to avoid repeating the noun "Smith" and make the sentence more concise.

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  • 6. 

    My mother buy a cheap book at the book store.

    • Noun

    • Pronoun

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
    Explanation
    The word "cheap" describes the book, indicating that it is inexpensive. Therefore, "cheap" is functioning as an adjective in this sentence.

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  • 7. 

    My students haven’t finished their homework because they are very busy with final examination.

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "verb" because the sentence states that the students haven't finished their homework, indicating an action that they have not completed.

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  • 8. 

    If my father can do those jobs well, my family can get a huge amount of money this month.

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    • Conjunction

    • Preposition

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "verb" because in the given sentence, the word "can" is functioning as a modal verb expressing ability or possibility. It is used to show that the father has the capability to perform the jobs well, which in turn can lead to the family obtaining a large sum of money.

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  • 9. 

    Above the door there was a bell before my father removed it.

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    • Conjunction

    • Preposition

    Correct Answer
    A. Preposition
    Explanation
    The word "before" in the sentence is functioning as a preposition. It is used to show the position of the bell in relation to the door. The preposition "before" indicates that the bell was located above the door in the past, but it is no longer there because the speaker's father removed it.

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  • 10. 

    I find the Solution for your biggest problem on Math, Bingo!

    • Noun

    • Pronoun

    • Preposition

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Pronoun
    Explanation
    The correct answer is pronoun. This is because a pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. In the given question, "Bingo" is being referred to as a solution for a problem, indicating that it is replacing a noun. Therefore, the correct answer is pronoun.

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  • 11. 

    She drives very carefully because she has a traumatic car accident.

    • Adverb

    • Adjective

    • Preposition

    • Conjunction

    Correct Answer
    A. Adverb
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "adverb" because it describes the manner in which she drives, indicating that she drives carefully. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs in a sentence, providing more information about how an action is performed. In this case, "carefully" modifies the verb "drives" and tells us how she drives.

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  • 12. 

    Don’t try to approach him when he is angry.

    • Verb

    • Adverb

    • Adjective

    • Preposition

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
    Explanation
    The given sentence "Don't try to approach him when he is angry" is giving advice or instruction about not attempting to come near or communicate with someone when they are angry. The word "approach" is the verb in this sentence as it indicates the action of trying to get closer to someone.

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  • 13. 

    Where did you sleep last night?

    • Noun

    • Pronoun

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adverb
    Explanation
    The word "last night" in the sentence indicates a specific time period, which is an adverbial phrase modifying the verb "sleep." Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs, and in this case, "last night" is modifying the verb "sleep" by indicating when the action took place. Therefore, the correct answer is adverb.

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  • 14. 

    This performance is for my friends who supported me before.

    • Preposition

    • Conjunction

    • Adverb

    • Interjection

    Correct Answer
    A. Preposition
    Explanation
    The word "for" in the sentence indicates that it is being used as a preposition. Prepositions are used to show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence. In this case, "for" is showing the relationship between the performance and the friends who supported the speaker before. Therefore, the correct answer is preposition.

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  • 15. 

    Java Island is a beauty Island where there are so many Holiday destinations on there.

    • Adjective

    • Preposition

    • Adverb

    • Conjunction

    Correct Answer
    A. Adverb
    Explanation
    The word "where" in the given sentence is functioning as an adverb. It is modifying the verb "are" and giving additional information about the location of the holiday destinations. Adverbs often answer the questions "where," "when," "how," or "to what extent," and in this case, "where" is indicating the place where the holiday destinations are located.

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