This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Parts Of Speech – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Parts Of Speech Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What part of speech are these words:am, is, are, was, were? A) Prepostions. B) Adverbs. C) Linking or being verbs. D) Action verbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Linking or being verbs. 2. Find the future verb:I will work at Apple someday. A) Will. B) Someday. C) Apple. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will. 3. Read the following passage.For as long as Jake could remember, his sisters had been wonderful dancers. They took lessons and practised at home. They both danced gracefully.The word "wonderful" is an example of A) An adjective. B) A noun. C) A pronoun. D) An adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An adjective. 4. Which word is a preposition?I am sitting between Mom and Dad. A) Dad. B) Mom. C) Between. D) Am. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between. 5. Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered. A) Conjunction. B) Noun. C) Pronoun. D) Interjection. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conjunction. 6. I just wondered what you did for him. A) Adverb. B) Preposition. C) Noun. D) Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Preposition. 7. Eleanor goes down the stairs and into Ms. Copenhaver's car. A) Preposition. B) Adverb. C) Verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition. 8. Sarah and Alice are hardworking students.Which word is a conjunction? A) Sarah. B) And. C) Hardworking. D) Students. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 9. Which part of speech is the word 'or' in the sentence:Do you want pizza or pasta? A) Conjunction. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conjunction. 10. Jacquelyn posed for the camara.What part of speech is the word in blue? A) Pronoun. B) Noun. C) Adjective. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verb. 11. Lisa ..... 6 miles to school. A) Walks. B) Pretty. C) Tall. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walks. 12. Which part of speech expresses an action? A) Pronoun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 13. Which part of speech expresses emotion or sudden feeling? A) Adjectives. B) Interjections. C) Nouns. D) Verbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interjections. 14. Which of the following is an example of a CONJUNCTION? A) Quickly. B) And. C) Beautiful. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 15. I am going to sleep eventually, but it is fun to stay up late and watch TV. A) Adverbs. B) Nouns. C) Verbs. D) Pronouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verbs. 16. Find the plural noun:Whenever it snows, my mom makes me wear a coat, a scarf and heavy winter boots. A) Scarf. B) Snows. C) Makes. D) Boots. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Boots. 17. Mango plant is growing beside my house.Name the parts of speech of the word "beside" ? A) Interjection. B) Conjunction. C) Adjective. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Preposition. 18. Choose the adjective in the sentence: "The big, red apple fell from the tree." A) Fell. B) Tree. C) Apple. D) Big. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Big. 19. The words LIBERTY, WASHINGTON, DOG, and IDEA are A) Verbs. B) Nouns. C) Pronouns. D) Prepositions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nouns. 20. My grandma is an old lady. A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Auxiliary. D) Noun. E) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 21. Check the score, Tom. A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) Interjection. E) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 22. Identify the VERB(s) in the sentence:Barnstorm plops himself down on the floor next to Aldo and one of his crutches whacks the red-haired boy in the side of the head. A) Floor. B) Whacks. C) Crutches. D) Himself. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whacks. 23. 9-He drives carefully.The word carefully is an ..... A) Pronoun. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 24. It is a part of speech which joins words, phrases or clauses. A) Preposition. B) Conjunction. C) Noun. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conjunction. 25. What part of speech takes the place of a noun? A) Adjective. B) Preposition. C) Proposition. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pronoun. 26. The group went climbing in the mountains. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) Verb. E) Auxiliary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 27. Which word is a conjunction?My Family and I went on vacation this summer. A) Family. B) I. C) Went. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 28. Identify the noun:In the thirteenth century, nice meant "foolish." A) In. B) Nice. C) Meant. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nice. 29. Differentiate between the verbs in the sentence:'She sings beautifully and dances gracefully.' A) Both verbs indicate a form of artistic expression without distinction. B) The verbs 'sings' and 'dances' are synonyms that mean the same thing. C) The verbs 'sings' and 'dances' refer to the same action performed differently. D) The verbs 'sings' and 'dances' describe different actions:singing is vocal expression, while dancing is rhythmic movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The verbs 'sings' and 'dances' describe different actions:singing is vocal expression, while dancing is rhythmic movement. 30. ( keep it up! ) you almost get there. A) Conjunction. B) Noun. C) Interjection. D) Verb. 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