This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Parts Of Speech – Quiz 42 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Parts Of Speech Quiz 42 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Point out the pronoun in the sentence:He will bring his guitar to the party. A) Party. B) He. C) His. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He. 2. A car is an example of a A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 3. Identify the preposition:During the 1700s, the word nice started to mean "agreeable." A) During. B) 1700s. C) Word. D) Started. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During. 4. What word in the sentence below is a conjunction?The balloon flew high in the sky and popped. A) The. B) In. C) And. D) Flew. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 5. Wow! A) Preposition. B) Interjection. C) Conjuction. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interjection. 6. I put my shoes (between) my sister's and my brother's in the garage. A) Adjective. B) Verb. C) Preposition. D) Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conjunction. 7. In the sentence 'The cat sat on the mat, ' what are the nouns? A) On. B) Mat. C) Sat. D) Cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cat. 8. In the sentence, "Jan strolls slowly down Main Street, " what part of speech is the word "slowly?" A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adverb. 9. What is the adverb in this sentence?Sally read that book quickly so she checked out another one. A) Another. B) Read. C) Quickly. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quickly. 10. The word "light" is an adjective in the following sentence: A) Please, light us out of this problem. B) I could really use some more light. C) He was surprised of how light she was to lift. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He was surprised of how light she was to lift. 11. Identify the adverb in the sentence:She sings melodiously in the choir. A) Melodiously. B) Sings. C) Harmoniously. D) Beautifully. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Melodiously. 12. What part of speech is the word but in this sentence:I wanted to go, but it was raining. A) )Noun. B) )Verb. C) )conjunction. D) )preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) )conjunction. 13. He is a hard worker. (What part of speech is hard?) A) Verb. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 14. What is the conjunction in this sentence?We are so intelligent and creative! A) Are. B) So. C) And. D) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 15. An "action word" is another term for a(n) A) Nound. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 16. Which part of speech is the word 'and' in the sentence:I like apples and oranges. A) Verb. B) Conjunction. C) Adjective. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conjunction. 17. In the sentence 'The cat sat on the mat, ' which word is a preposition? A) The. B) Cat. C) Sat. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 18. Words that denote the actions are called as ..... A) Nouns. B) Verbs. C) Adjectives. D) Pronouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verbs. 19. There are ..... parts of speech in English language. A) 6. B) 8. C) 3. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 8. 20. Identify the pronoun in this sentence:She is my best friend. A) )My. B) )Friend. C) )best. D) )she. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) )she. 21. Identify the verb in the sentence.The wind howled down the chimney. A) Chimney. B) Wind. C) Howled. D) Down. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Howled. 22. Sir.M.Vishweshwaraya is an engineer.What is "an"in the sentence? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adverb. D) Article. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Article. 23. ..... words used with nouns. In the English language are the, a, an: A) Article. B) Noun. C) Pronoun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Article. 24. I listened to my favorite song two minutes ago. A) Present continuous tense. B) Simple future tense. C) Simple present tense. D) Simple past tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple past tense. 25. 'Before' is a preposition. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. Words that modify verbs, adjectives and adverbs are called ..... A) Pronouns. B) Adverbs. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverbs. 27. What is the function of the word 'on' in the sentence:The book is on the table. A) Verb. B) Preposition. C) Adjective. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Preposition. 28. Choose the preposition in the sentence:The book is on the table. A) In. B) Under. C) On. D) Beside. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 29. This part of speech includes people, places, things, or ideas. A) Nouns. B) Pronouns. C) Interjections. D) Prepositions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nouns. 30. A pronoun is A) A word that shows action. B) A word that connects words, phrases or sentences. C) A word that shows strong feeling or excitement. D) A word that replaces a noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A word that replaces a noun. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar 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 8Parts Of Speech Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books