This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Parts Of Speech – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Parts Of Speech Quiz 16 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If a singular noun ends with an s add ..... to make it plural. A) S. B) Es. C) A comma. D) An apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Es. 2. What is the role of nouns in a sentence? A) Connect words. B) Represent people, places, things, or ideas. C) Show relationships. D) Describe actions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Represent people, places, things, or ideas. 3. 7-They lived happily ever after.The word happily is an ..... A) Adjective. B) Noun. C) Adverb. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 4. I am not ready to go to college this (year). A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 5. He probably loves (you) now A) Pronoun. B) Verb. C) Preposition. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pronoun. 6. It is an excellent book. Identify the article in this sentence. A) It. B) Is. C) An. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An. 7. Identify the part of speech that connects words, phrases, or clauses. A) Interjection. B) Noun. C) Preposition. D) Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conjunction. 8. Which sentence starts with a pronoun A) Luckily, he is my dog. B) Angus is the best dog. C) In the summer, he likes to go to the beach. D) He is a Border Collie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He is a Border Collie. 9. Which sentence contains an adjective? A) I can run really fast. B) My mom can climb a tree easily. C) My teacher is a really slow driver. D) I spilled my marbles on the ground. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My teacher is a really slow driver. 10. In the sentence "Well, I guess we'll have to wait, " what is the function of the word "Well" ? A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Interjection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interjection. 11. To be happy, to smile, to sense. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Verb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 12. He bought them a new football. A) Conjunction. B) Verb. C) Noun. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pronoun. 13. The boys played during the storm. A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Preposition. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preposition. 14. Ms. Copenhaver gets very sleepy after Tuesday night football games. A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb. 15. Ms. Copenhaver loves Dunkin' Donuts. A) Common noun. B) Proper noun. C) Adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proper noun. 16. Which of the following nouns below is a collective noun? A) Doll. B) Student. C) Class. D) Feather. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Class. 17. What is one of the nouns in this sentence?My sister jumped on her new bed. A) On. B) Sister. C) My. D) Jumped. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sister. 18. Identify the adverb in the sentence.The old car moved slowly up the hill. A) Old. B) Car. C) Slowly. D) Moved. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slowly. 19. He is (smart), but is he professional? A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 20. A word that identifies or names a person, place, thing, or idea is a: A) Adjective. B) Conjunction. C) Noun. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 21. She was nice women. Identify the noun A) Thing. B) Animal. C) Place. D) Person. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Person. 22. An action or doing word: A) Adjective. B) Noun. C) Adverb. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verb. 23. Complete the sentence with the correct noun.I can see a ..... in the sky . A) Boat. B) Rabbit. C) Cat. D) Plane. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plane. 24. Lurks:An inky black shadow lurks between leafless alder trunks. A) Adverb. B) Noun. C) Verb. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 25. What is the pronoun in this sentence?My teacher read us a story about children from long ago. A) Children. B) From. C) Teacher. D) Us. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Us. 26. Which of the following is NOT a conjunction? A) And. B) Also. C) For. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Also. 27. The evening sky is brightly colored.What part of speech is the word in blue? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 28. Words that describe a noun or pronoun is called ..... A) Preposition. B) Interjection. C) Adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 29. Which is a preposition A) On. B) Horse. C) Water. D) His. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 30. Find the adjective:The sweater I want is over there. A) I. B) There. C) Sweater. D) Want. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There. 31. Describes a state of being. A) Adverb. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 32. (We) got a room with very beautiful view here but it is very expensive. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Pronoun. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pronoun. 33. An adverb describes ..... A) A person, place, or thing. B) A detail word. C) A verb. D) A noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A verb. 34. Which noun makes the sentence correct?My brother has a pet ..... A) Snaked. B) Snakes. C) Snake. D) Snaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Snake. 35. Find "the adverb" of the following sentences from the given alternatives. He is walking speedily, so that he can catch the train. A) Speedily. B) Train. C) So. D) Walking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speedily. 36. Choose the correct adjective in the sentence:"The architect designed a revolutionary building that won several awards for its innovative structure." A) Structure. B) Designed. C) Revolutionary. D) Architect. E) Several. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Revolutionary. 37. Examples:they, he, she, we A) Preposition. B) Pronoun. C) Noun. D) Interjection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pronoun. 38. In the following sentence, which word is the interjection?"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!" A) And. B) Ouch. C) Quickly. D) Tall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ouch. 39. Is JUMP a verb or a noun? A) Verb. B) Noun. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb. 40. Some children never watch TV.What part of speech is "children" ? A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 41. Find the verb:She is the best swimmer in the whole school. A) School. B) Swimmer. C) Best. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 42. Identify the interjection:Wow! That's so exciting! A) So. B) Wow. C) That's. D) Exciting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wow. 43. How many parts of speech are there in English? A) 6. B) 1. C) 8. D) 7. E) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 8. 44. This is a fast horse. A) Adjective. B) Auxiliary. C) Adverb. D) Verb. E) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 45. Which of the following is an example of a verb? A) Sleeps. B) Business. C) Cat. D) Sending. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sleeps. 46. Oh my! Indonesia U-20 is going to the World Cup in 2021.What parts of speech are oh my? A) Conjunctions. B) Prepositions. C) Pronouns. D) Interjections. E) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interjections. 47. QUICKLYTom ran quickly to the swings. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) Very. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 48. That suitcase is hers. A) Noun. B) Interjection. C) Verb. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pronoun. 49. In the sentence 'The tall building is impressive, ' what is the adjective? A) Building. B) Is. C) Impressive. D) Tall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tall. 50. I went to Lopburi and saw a ..... of monkeys! A) School. B) Squad. C) Troupe. D) Team. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Troupe. 51. Because he was late. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent clause. 52. What is the article in the sentence?What is the cause of using her umbrella? A) What. B) The. C) Is. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The. 53. Julissa and her sister like ice cream.What part of speech is the word in blue? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 54. In the following sentence, which word is the adjective?"Mike quickly jumped over the tall hurdle and broke his knee. Ouch!" A) Ouch. B) Over. C) Jumped. D) Tall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tall. 55. What is the adjective? A) Hi. B) April. C) Big. D) Two. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Big. 56. Which word is not a conjunction? A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under. 57. What part of speech is the blue word?The teacher was talking quickly at the end of class. A) Verb. B) Noun. C) Adverb. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 58. Which word is a preposition?We are sitting under a tree. A) Sitting. B) Are. C) Tree. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under. 59. Ramu was searching a cruel animal. A) Adjective. B) Verb. C) Noun. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 60. Identify the noun in the sentence.Maddie's dog followed her to the park. A) Maddie. B) Dog. C) Park. D) Followed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dog. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesParts Of Speech Quiz 1Parts Of Speech Quiz 2Parts Of Speech Quiz 3Parts Of Speech Quiz 4Parts Of Speech Quiz 5Parts Of Speech Quiz 6Parts Of Speech Quiz 7Parts Of Speech Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books