This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verbs Or Nouns – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verbs Or Nouns Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What do we call the word in RED in the following sentence:My favorite place to vacation is Washington, D.C. A) Common noun. B) Abstract noun. C) Idea noun. D) Proper noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Proper noun. 2. Identify the verb in the sentence:I usually go to the grocery store once a week on Sunday. A) Go. B) Week. C) Sunday. D) Grocery store. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go. 3. If you don't take enough time off, you risk ..... A) Check-up. B) Comeback. C) Burnout. D) Crackdown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Burnout. 4. What is the adjective in the sentence? The young student was nervous about the test. A) Student. B) Test. C) Young. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Young. 5. What is the adjective in the sentence and what noun does it describe? Pumpkin pie is my mother's specialty at Thanksgiving. A) Pumpkin, specialty. B) Pie, Thanksgiving. C) Pumpkin, pie. D) Mother's, specialty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pumpkin, pie. 6. I sat down on the stool. Which word is a noun? A) Stool. B) On. C) Down. D) Sat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stool. 7. What is the adverb in the sentence? We looked everywhere for it. A) Looked. B) We. C) Everywhere. D) It. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Everywhere. 8. Identify the part of speech of the word that is underline.Michael plays football after school. A) Adverb. B) Pronoun. C) Noun. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 9. The storm caused a ..... of several hours. A) Blackout. B) Break-in. C) Breakdown. D) Burnout. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blackout. 10. What is the verb in the sentence? I went swimming at the pool yesterday. A) Swimming. B) I. C) Yesterday. D) Pool. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Swimming. 11. Which of these is an abstract (or invisible) noun? A) Grateful. B) Gratefulness. C) Holiday. D) Thanksgiving. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gratefulness. 12. What is the adjective of the sentence? My aunt wore a purple tunic over her leggings. A) Tunic. B) Aunt. C) Wore. D) Purple. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Purple. 13. What is the correct verb in this sentence? Craig hits the baseball over the fence. A) Fence. B) Over. C) Baseball. D) Hits. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hits. 14. Morgan is talking. Which word is a noun? A) Morgan. B) Is. C) Talking. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Morgan. 15. What part of speech is the blue word? Can you please take this book to the library? A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 16. Pick the proper noun in the sentence:I go to school at Paddock Road. A) School. B) Paddock Road. C) I. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paddock Road. 17. My dad hit the ball. Which word is the verb? A) My. B) Dad. C) Hit. D) Ball. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hit. 18. Which word is a noun in the sentence? The beautiful children smiled for the camera. A) Beautiful. B) Camera. C) For. D) Smiled. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Camera. 19. What information do adverbs give? A) Who, Whose, Whom. B) When, How, Why. C) How, When, Where. D) Where, Who, Why. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How, When, Where. 20. Identify the noun.We sailed carefully into the dangerous waves. A) Waves. B) Dangerous. C) Carefully. D) Sailed. E) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Waves. 21. Which word is the action verb? Kent flew his new dragon kite. A) Kite. B) Kent. C) Flew. D) Dragon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flew. 22. Jesse was fast, but Leslie is faster. A) Leslie. B) But. C) Faster. D) Jesse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Faster. 23. Identify the adjectives:Many people feel that teenagers who are older than 13 should not go trick-or-treating. What do you think? A) Many, older, 13. B) Many, teenagers, 13. C) People, teenagers, trick-or-treating. D) Many, feel, trick-or-treating. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Many, older, 13. 24. Words like chomp, jump, twist, turn, are examples of ..... A) Adverbs. B) Interjections. C) Conjunctions. D) Verbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verbs. 25. What part of speech is the coloured word.I like reading. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 26. What is the adjective of the sentence? Mr. David likes his orange juice with a little pulp in it. A) Likes. B) His. C) Orange. D) Mr David. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Orange. 27. Pepsi has as much ..... as Coke. A) Suger. B) Ice. C) Candy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suger. 28. These type of nouns are always capitalized A) Singular. B) Proper. C) Plural. D) Common. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proper. 29. Find the helping verb.Before we go to the parade, we will eat a good breakfast. A) Eat. B) We go. C) Go. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will. 30. "Yellow" is an example of an ..... A) Adverb. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 31. What do we call the word in RED in the following sentence:My grandfather is a banker. A) Proper verb. B) Helping verb. C) Linking. D) Action verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Linking. 32. Change the verb to a noun.increase A) Increasement. B) Increaser. C) Increase. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Increase. 33. My brother angrily slammed the front door. What part of speech is slammed? A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb. 34. I have a pen and a crayon on my desk.The underlined words are: A) Proper nouns. B) Common nouns. C) Verbs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Common nouns. 35. What type of word is the underlined word in the following sentence? My sister sang a song in our school play. A) Noun. B) Pronoun. C) Verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 36. I'm going for a ..... tomorrow. A) Check-up. B) Meet-up. C) Hang-up. D) Crackdown. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Check-up. 37. She ..... about fashion A) Blogs. B) Films. C) Records. D) Looks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blogs. 38. What is the verb in this sentence? The boy ran to the store. A) The. B) Store. C) Boy. D) Ran. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ran. 39. Find the adverb in the sentence.We looked everywhere for it. A) We. B) Everywhere. C) Looked. D) It. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Everywhere. 40. What is an action verb? A) A verb that tells what the subject is doing. B) A verb that shows motion. C) A verb that is done by the object of a sentence. D) A verb that is happening now, present tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A verb that tells what the subject is doing. 41. How should the following sentence be written? Friday Charles was deprived of blackboard privileges he threw chalk. A) Make no change. B) Friday Charles was deprived of blackboard privileges because he threw chalk. C) Friday Charles, was deprived of, blackboard privileges he threw chalk. D) Charles threw chalk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Friday Charles was deprived of blackboard privileges because he threw chalk. 42. The ..... in the talks happened because the two sides couldn't agree on anything. A) Breakdown. B) Crackdown. C) Downturn. D) Letdown. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Breakdown. 43. What verb would you use in this sentence? The swimmer ..... in the pool. A) Go. B) Dove. C) Ran. D) Sang. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dove. 44. What is the verb of this sentence? Fatima drives a red car. A) Fatima. B) Drives. C) Red car. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drives. 45. The little old lady was weak.How many adjectives are in the sentence? A) 4. B) 1. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 46. Which word in the following sentence is an adjective? -My blanket is soft. A) My. B) Blanket. C) Is. D) Soft. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Soft. 47. I ..... to Italy. (be-present perfect). A) Be. B) Has never been. C) Will be. D) Have never been. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have never been. 48. What kind of words are nouns? A) Person, place and things. B) Describing words. C) Action words. D) Words that are spelled wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Person, place and things. 49. What is the root word of 'horrify' before the suffix 'FY' is added? A) Horrendous. B) Horror. C) Horrible. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Horror. 50. "I was looking through the old pictures when my mother called me for dinner. "The verbs "was looking" is in what tense? A) Past Perfect. B) Past Progressive. C) Present Progressive. D) Present Perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past Progressive. 51. Which of these words are nouns? The cat ran away. A) Ran. B) Cat. C) Away. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cat. 52. Verbs are actions.Which of the following is NOT a verb? A) Dreaming. B) Drive. C) Sleep. D) Blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blue. 53. What are the nouns in this sentence? Our family owns a house in the country. A) Our, country. B) Family, house. C) Our, family, house. D) Family, house, country. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Family, house, country. 54. You are working very hard on this material. A) Action verb. B) Helping verb. C) Linking verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helping verb. 55. This type of verb can be hidden in sentences, have more than one, and sentences won't make sense without them. A) Helping or helper. B) Action. C) Intransitive. D) Linking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Helping or helper. 56. Which of the following is an example of THEME? A) Carry your laptops with two hands at all times. B) Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat. C) You can severely break your leg while crossing the street. D) Life is short; make the most of it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Life is short; make the most of it. 57. Choose the pronoun that would take the place of the word or words that are underlined.Peter and Susan went to talk to the Professor (who was a man). A) Him. B) Her. C) Them. D) It. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Him. 58. What is the linking verb? The boy was silly at recess. A) Was. B) Boy. C) Silly. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 59. The Georgia Bulldogs were extremely distressed after facing the Crimson Tide. A) Distressed. B) After. C) Bulldogs. D) Extremely. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extremely. 60. What suffix could you add to 'hyphen' to make it a verb? A) ~ ed. B) ~ ate. C) ~ ise. D) ~ ify. 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