This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Parts Of Speech – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Parts Of Speech Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the adverb in this sentence:The sloth moved slowly along the branch. A) Slowly. B) Along. C) Moved. D) Sloth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slowly. 2. How many PRONOUNS are in the sentence?She put her homework in the turn-in basket. A) 1. B) 3. C) 2. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2. 3. Pronoun is the part of speech that replaces a ..... A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Verb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun. 4. What part of speech is the bold word?Kevin likes to play hockey with the boys in his neighborhood. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Verb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun. 5. Label the parts of speech for the bold words in the following sentences Oh! Where are you going? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Interjection. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interjection. 6. Identify the NOUN(s) in the following sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." A) Quick. B) Fox. C) Over. D) Jumps. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fox. 7. What does a pronoun do? A) It describes adjectives, adverbs and verbs. B) It names a person, place, thing or idea. C) It takes the place of a noun. D) It tells you what nouns do or are. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It takes the place of a noun. 8. Move the pencil here. A) Pronoun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 9. Which is one of the pronouns in this sentence?My sister jumped on her new bed. A) On. B) Sister. C) My. D) Jumped. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My. 10. Identify the verb in this sentence:The tiny baby is happy. A) Tiny. B) Baby. C) Happy. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 11. Identify the adjective:The tea was too hot! A) The. B) Hot. C) So. D) Tea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hot. 12. What is the pronoun in this sentence?Jayden was late for school. He had overslept. A) Had. B) Late. C) Jayden. D) He. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He. 13. Words that show emotion or surprise; usually followed by an exclamation point (with great emotion) or a comma (when used as part of a sentence) A) Conjunction. B) Subject. C) Interjection. D) Predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interjection. 14. The teacher was not well so the class was cancelled. A) Adjective. B) Noun. C) Conjunction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 15. Which of the following sentences contain a plural possessive noun? A) My Sookram's students are so well behaved. B) The squirrels' nuts were stored in the hollow of a maple tree. C) I love Andrew's new haircut. D) Those families are really kind to each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The squirrels' nuts were stored in the hollow of a maple tree. 16. Examples:and, or, but, nor, so, yet A) Conjunction. B) Article. C) Adverb. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conjunction. 17. Which word is an adjective in this sentence:The big apple fell from the tree. A) Small. B) Big. C) Green. D) Fell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Big. 18. They're going to go to the library next week. A) Simple present tense. B) Present perfect tense. C) Simple future tense. D) Present continuous tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple future tense. 19. Which word is not a preposition? A) The. B) Down. C) Under. D) Below. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The. 20. What is the interjection in this sentence:Wow, I can't believe you fell for that joke. A) Believe. B) Wow. C) Can't. D) Joke. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wow. 21. Penguins are interesting creatures.The word penguins is a/an ..... A) Adverb. B) Noun. C) Adjective. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun. 22. She went to Bangaluru yesterday. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 23. Identify the interjection in the sentence: "Wow, that was amazing!" A) Was. B) Wow. C) Amazing. D) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wow. 24. What is an example of an action verb? A) Am. B) To. C) Red. D) Run. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Run. 25. What is the conjunction in this sentence:I want to go to the fair and eat a bunch of cookies. A) And. B) Bunch. C) The. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 26. A part of speech that shows action or state of being is called A) Verb. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb. 27. What type of sentence is this?Watch out for the turning car. A) Exclamatory. B) Imperative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imperative. 28. A word that takes a place of a noun A) Verb. B) Pronoun. C) Adjective. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pronoun. 29. Everyone in the room cheered when the announcement was made. A) Verb. B) Interjection. C) Pronoun. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pronoun. 30. Which of the following does an adverb modify? A) Noun. B) Conjunction. C) Preposition. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verb. 31. The main idea of the text is this. A) Adjective. B) Verb. C) Noun. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 32. My friends and I walked home after school. A) Preposition. B) Pronoun. C) Article. D) Verb. E) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition. 33. A word that names a person. place, or thing A) Adverb. B) Pronoun. C) Verb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun. 34. An abstract noun ..... A) Names an idea or emotion. B) Names a person place, or thing you can touch, see, hear, etc. C) Names a general person, place, thing or idea. D) Names a specific person, place, thing or idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Names an idea or emotion. 35. Identify the preposition:The fox ran along the river. A) River. B) The. C) Ran. D) Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Along. 36. We walked calmly by the snake. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Preposition. D) Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 37. 'swam' is the past form of ..... A) Swing. B) Swim. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Swim. 38. What part of speech is the word TEACHER? A) Preposition. B) Noun. C) Verb. D) Adverb. E) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun. 39. A word that shows the position of a noun A) Adjective. B) Preposition. C) Pronoun. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Preposition. 40. A word that describes a noun. It usually comes before the noun A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 41. The sun was shining as we set out for our first winter camping trip. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Verb. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 42. Somewhere, anybody, everyone and nothing are indefinite pronouns? A) Yes, they are. B) No, they aren't. C) I don't know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, they are. 43. Make hamburger plural. A) Hamburgers. B) Hamburger's. C) Hamburgeres. D) Hamburgies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hamburgers. 44. An adjective is a word that describes. Which word in the sentence is an adjective?The bird flew behind the white cloud. A) White. B) Bird. C) Flew. D) Cloud. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) White. 45. Seriously, quietly, busily, thereChoose the parts of speech of the above given words. A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb. 46. Which one is the suffix of verb? A) -ise. B) -ing. C) -ly. D) -ness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -ise. 47. The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?I skittered to the entrance. A) Adverb. B) Verb. C) Pronoun. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 48. Find the preposition in the sentence:The keys are under the mat. A) Under. B) Keys. C) Are. D) Mat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under. 49. A word that substitutes the noun. A) Verb. B) Noun. C) Pronoun. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pronoun. 50. Choose the adjective that best completes the sentence. Nico told his friend a ..... joke. A) Yellow. B) Funny. C) Beautiful. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Funny. 51. Which part of speech joins words, phrases, and clauses? A) Verb. B) Interjection. C) Preposition. D) Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conjunction. 52. Which part of speech expresses emotion, but it has no real connection with the rest of the sentence? A) Adverb. B) Interjection. C) Adjective. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interjection. 53. Which of the following is an example of a pronoun? A) Them. B) Will go. C) Cat. D) Brookshire's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Them. 54. Ms. Copenhaver likes to watch football while eating some salty, buttery popcorn. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 55. PRONOUNS ..... ? A) Are types of words that replace nouns. B) Show how verbs are performed. C) Show the relative position of nouns to each other. D) Are positive nouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are types of words that replace nouns. 56. She was the best students (in) this university. A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Preposition. 57. (Dita) is an amazing English teacher at school. A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 58. Another sign of emotional intelligence can be found in an employee's skillet. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Verb. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 59. The part of speech that is the name of a person place or thing A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Conjunction. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 60. Find the verb:The kittens meowed at the big, bad dog. A) Meowed. B) Bad. C) Kittens. D) Big. 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