Parts of Speech Quiz
Instructions: Nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and more! How well do you know the eight parts of speech?
- 1.
What part of speech is the word 'quickly' in 'She ran quickly'?
AVerbBAdjectiveCNounDAdverb - 2.
Which word is a conjunction?
AAlthoughBBeautifulCRunningDHappily - 3.
What part of speech is 'the' in 'the cat'?
AArticle (determiner)BPrepositionCPronounDAdjective - 4.
In 'She gave him a book,' what part of speech is 'him'?
APronounBNounCAdverbDAdjective - 5.
Which word is a preposition?
AHappyBTheyCBetweenDSing - 6.
What part of speech is 'Ouch!' in 'Ouch! That hurt!'?
AInterjectionBAdjectiveCAdverbDConjunction - 7.
In 'The beautiful garden bloomed,' what part of speech is 'beautiful'?
AVerbBNounCAdjectiveDAdverb - 8.
How many traditional parts of speech are there in English?
ANineBEightCSevenDSix - 9.
Which word can function as both a noun and a verb?
ATheBRunCBeautifulDQuickly - 10.
What part of speech is 'and' in 'bread and butter'?
AInterjectionBAdverbCConjunctionDPreposition - 11.
In 'She sings beautifully,' which word modifies the verb?
ANone of themBBeautifullyCSheDSings - 12.
Which is an abstract noun?
AHappinessBTableCDogDMountain - 13.
What part of speech is 'under' in 'under the bridge'?
APrepositionBAdverbCAdjectiveDConjunction - 14.
Which word is a demonstrative pronoun?
AWhoBSomeCThisDHe - 15.
In 'I will go,' what part of speech is 'will'?
AMain verbBConjunctionCAdverbDAuxiliary (helping) verb