This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Parts Of Speech – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Parts Of Speech Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the adverb in this sentence:He quickly kicked the soccer ball. A) Quickly. B) Kicked. C) Soccer. D) Ball. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quickly. 2. What part of speech is the word DIFFERENT? A) Adjective. B) Preposition. C) Adverb. D) Noun. E) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 3. Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence below.I ..... the plants in the garden right now. A) Am watering. B) Watering. C) Is watering. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am watering. 4. Hyderabad is a historical city A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 5. 15-Sarah is a good girl.Find the adjective in this sentence. A) Girl. B) Sarah. C) Good. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Good. 6. What is the conjuction in this sentence?We went to bed early because we were so tired. A) So. B) Were. C) Went. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because. 7. What is a 'VERB'? A) An action word. B) A word that shows more information about a noun. C) A word that shows action. D) A naming word. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A word that shows action. 8. What is the verb in the sentence:The birds are singing beautifully? A) Flying. B) Running. C) Eating. D) Singing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Singing. 9. He thinks we will arrive at roughly 5pm. A) Preposition. B) Pronoun. C) Noun. D) Conjuction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pronoun. 10. QUICKLYArun ran quickly to the swings. A) Adjective. B) Noun. C) Adverb. D) Very. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 11. Tell if it is a complete a complete or an incomplete sentence.We go to. A) Complete Sentence. B) Incomplete Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incomplete Sentence. 12. DESCRIBES A NOUN A) ADJECTIVE. B) ADVERB. C) INTERJECTION. D) PRONOUN. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ADJECTIVE. 13. What is the verb in the sentence:The boy ran down the road. A) The boy. B) Down. C) Ran. D) Road. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ran. 14. Words that show emotion are called ..... A) Interjections. B) Conjunctions. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interjections. 15. Which part of speech is FANBOYS? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Conjunction. D) Interjection. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conjunction. 16. Which part of speech takes the place of a noun? A) Pronoun. B) Verb. C) Noun. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pronoun. 17. Sometimes I feel very lonely. The word "lonely" is A) ADVERB. B) VERB. C) ADJECTIVE. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ADJECTIVE. 18. What is the plural form of ( desk )? A) Deskss. B) Desks. C) Deskies. D) Deskes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Desks. 19. A Group of letters which gives full meaning is a ..... A) Sentence. B) Poem. C) Word. D) Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Word. 20. She thought that the twenty zucchini plants would not be enough so she planted another ten. A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 21. True or false? A proper noun must always be capitalized. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. In the sentence "Bill's teacher assigned seven math problems for homework.", what is the verb A) Math. B) Assigned. C) Problems. D) Teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assigned. 23. Hey! You broke my new pencil! A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Preposition. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pronoun. 24. This sentence was mixed up. Which sentence below is the correct sentence.dog sits. The A) The sits dog. B) The dog sits. C) Dog sits down. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog sits. 25. ADJECTIVES ..... ? A) Show how verbs are performed. B) Show actions or states. C) Are used to describe nouns. D) Are additions to verbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are used to describe nouns. 26. What part of speech is the word "smooth" in the sentence "I was struck by a smooth criminal" ? A) Adjective. B) Interjection. C) Pronoun. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 27. No! you cannot go into that office now. A) Adjective. B) Interjection. C) Conjunction. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interjection. 28. She likes to go swimming. A) $_{}$adverb. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 29. We first went to the store to buy a few things A) Interjection. B) Conjuction. C) Preposition. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preposition. 30. They are Thomas and Jeff. These are ..... toy guns. A) Her. B) Its. C) His. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Their. 31. The broken printer needs to be replaced. Identify the ADJECTIVE. A) Replaced. B) Broken. C) Printer. D) Needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broken. 32. In the following sentence, which word is the VERB?Swiftly the sea lions surrounded Grandma and the girl. A) Sea lions. B) Surrounded. C) And. D) Swiftly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surrounded. 33. What is the function of the word 'beautiful' in the sentence:She has a beautiful voice. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 34. My friend wasn't strong enough to lift his heavy rucksack. A) Adjective. B) Noun. C) Adverb. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 35. WELL, I don't think I'll be home before 6. A) Interjection. B) Preposition. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interjection. 36. Can you see beyond the hills from the top of the tower? A) Preposition. B) Noun. C) Adjective. D) Pronoun. E) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition. 37. A complete sentence must have ..... A) A subject. B) A verb. C) A capital letter and period. D) A subject, a verb, a capital letter and a period. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A subject, a verb, a capital letter and a period. 38. Words that show emotion (usually start off a sentence). A) Verb. B) Noun. C) Interjection. D) Preposition. E) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interjection. 39. What part of speech is used to connect words, phrases, or clauses? A) Interjection. B) Conjunction. C) Preposition. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conjunction. 40. Identify the VERB(s) in the following sentence:Miss Fountain paces around the room, updating her colorful bulletin boards with gold stars. A) Colorful. B) Stars. C) Room. D) Updating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Updating. 41. The trophy broke unexpectedly.What part of speech is the word in blue? A) Verb. B) Pronoun. C) Adjective. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun. 42. Which is a conjunction? A) Behind. B) How. C) Is. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 43. She began to fall, so I caught her. A) Adverb. B) Noun. C) Verb. D) Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 44. Which noun makes the sentence correct?My teacher gave us ..... for a treat. A) Cake. B) Kake. C) Cack. D) Kack. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cake. 45. This part of speech connects sentences A) Conjunction. B) Verb. C) Preposition. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conjunction. 46. ..... is a word used to express emotion. A) Verb. B) Article. C) Interjection. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interjection. 47. My father drives carefully. A) Adverb. B) Noun. C) Verb. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb. 48. Choose the correct noun to complete the sentence:'The ..... of the story was unexpected.' A) Twist. B) Ending. C) Theme. D) Character. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Twist. 49. Which of the following is an adjective:'happiness', 'quickly', 'beautiful'? A) Slowly. B) Joy. C) Beautiful. D) Happily. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beautiful. 50. Which one is a prepositional phrase: A) A difficult concept. B) New textbook. C) Be my friend. D) Around the block. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Around the block. 51. The geese indolently waddled across the intersection. A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 52. Shows excitement or emotion A) Noun. B) Preposition. C) Interjection. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interjection. 53. Because of the storm, school was closed. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Preposition. 54. Select the proper form of the missing word.She knew ..... was a solution to the problem. A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There. 55. Which verb form would I use after the helping verb "has, have or had" ? A) Hidden. B) Drove. C) Drank. D) Ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hidden. 56. I go to the market. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Preprosition. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 57. Find the adjective in this sentence:The old, wooden door creaked open. A) Door. B) Old. C) Creaked. D) Wooden. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Old. 58. An adjective is a word that describes. Which word in the sentence is an adjective?Funny kitten chased the ball of string. A) Chased. B) Kitten. C) Funny. D) String. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Funny. 59. The words HE, HER, WE, and I are A) Pronouns. B) Nouns. C) Verbs. D) Adverbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pronouns. 60. Which of the following is an example of a noun? A) Person, place, thing, or idea. B) Classroom. C) Learned. D) He. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Classroom. 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