Section 5: The 8 Parts Of Speech

30 Questions | By Missc33 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Total Attempts: 214

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1.

Put a check next to all of the common nouns found in the sentence. The boy who won the prize was John Baker.
- A.
  
  Boy
- B.
  
  Won
- C.
  
  Prize
- D.
  
  John Baker
2.

Put a check next to the all of the proper nouns found in the sentence. John had never seen an ocean until this summer when he saw the Pacific.
- A.
  
  John
- B.
  
  Ocean
- C.
  
  Seen
- D.
  
  Pacific
3.

Change the form of the noun below from singular to plural. dress
4.

Change the form of the noun below from singular to plural. baby
5.

Change the form of the noun below from singular to plural. toy
6.

Change the form of the noun below from singular to plural. sheep
7.

Change the form of the noun below from singular to plural. foot
8.

Bobby is sure that he will qualify for the race. The underlined word is an example of what type of verb?
- A.
  
  Helping verb
- B.
  
  Action verb
- C.
  
  Linking verb
9.

Bobby is sure that he will qualify for the race. The underlined word is an example of what type of verb?
- A.
  
  Linking verb
- B.
  
  Action verb
- C.
  
  Helping verb
10.

Write the complete predicate found in the sentence below. The class is studying the history of England.
11.

Place a checkmark next to all of the helping verbs found in the sentence below. They will be memorizing many dates and facts.
- A.
  
  Will
- B.
  
  Be
- C.
  
  Memorizing
- D.
  
  Dates
12.

Write the action verb found in the sentence below. I decided the blue shirt looked much better than the grey one.
13.

Write the linking verb found in the sentence below. I decided the blue shirt looked much better than the grey one.
14.

What are the 3 articles? (Place a check next to all three.)
- A.
  
  A
- B.
  
  We
- C.
  
  An
- D.
  
  The
- E.
  
  Are
15.

Place a check next to all of the adjectives found in the sentence below. Slowly, the tired old man pulled cautiously into the narrow driveway.
- A.
  
  Slowly
- B.
  
  Tired
- C.
  
  Old
- D.
  
  Narrow
16.

Find the adverb in the sentence below. His eyes were heavy and he feared that he might miss the curve and plow hard into a massive tree.
- A.
  
  Heavy
- B.
  
  Hard
- C.
  
  Massive
- D.
  
  Tree
17.

Place a check next to all of the adjectives found in the sentence below. The old, tall, maple tree was violently blown over in a large storm.
- A.
  
  Old
- B.
  
  Tall
- C.
  
  Maple
- D.
  
  Violently
- E.
  
  Large
18.

What is the adverb found in the sentence below? Jason ran quickly until he fell on the hard concrete and twisted his left ankle.
19.

Bill gave him two cookies. In the sentence above, what part of speech is the word "him"?
20.

Which pronoun form in parenthesis correctly completes the sentence? Lila sent both Josh and (I, me) and invitation.
- A.
  
  I
- B.
  
  Me
21.

Which pronoun form in parenthesis correctly completes the sentence? Shantala was depending upon Josh and (they, them).
- A.
  
  They
- B.
  
  Them
22.

Which pronoun form in parenthesis correctly completes the sentence? He saw (she, her) and (I, me) at the game.
- A.
  
  She, I
- B.
  
  She, me
- C.
  
  Her, I
- D.
  
  Her, me
23.

Fill in the blank with the complete prepositional phrase found in the following sentence. The book on the shelf is my favorite.
24.

There are 2 prepositional phrases in the sentence below: what is one of them? Beside the water were many things of great value.
25.

There are two prepositional phrases in the sentence below: what is one of them? The man beside the water cooler was looking for my mother.