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Standard Eng 1 Parts of Speech Quiz
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Question 1
1.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
We drove from Connecticut to
Tennessee
in one day.
noun
Interjection
adverb
Preposition
pronoun
Question 2
2.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
We were
exhausted
, but we arrived in time for my father's birthday party.
noun
Preposition
adverb
pronoun
verb
Question 3
3.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
Although
he
is now 79 years old, he still claims to be 65.
pronoun
adjective
adverb
Conjunction
noun
Question 4
4.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
After it was all over, my dad strongly argued he knew we were planning something,
but
we think he was really surprised.
Conjunction
Preposition
Interjection
verb
adverb
Question 5
5.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
Dad said that the birthday cake with extremely
sweet
icing was wonderful.
adjective
pronoun
adverb
Conjunction
Preposition
Question 6
6.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
Many of the guests cheered
loudly
as dad blew out all 79 of his candles.
Conjunction
Preposition
adjective
noun
adverb
Question 7
7.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
They were surprised he was able to blow
them
all out with one breath.
noun
pronoun
adjective
Conjunction
Preposition
Question 8
8.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
"
Oh no
!" shouted Adam, "I knew this would take a long time."
adverb
Conjunction
Preposition
Interjection
Question 9
9.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
There were many gifts for dad
on
the table.
Preposition
adverb
Interjection
Conjunction
noun
Question 10
10.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
Each year his sister buys him
multicolor
ties to wear to church, even though
he secretly hates them.
Preposition
adjective
verb
Interjection
Conjunction
Question 11
11.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
Opening each gift with care, he never
rips
the paper.
Interjection
noun
adverb
verb
Preposition
Question 12
12.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
Each year I worry that I will get him a gift that he does not like, so I always search
through
the stores looking for the perfect gift.
Preposition
adjective
noun
adverb
Conjunction
Question 13
13.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
"
Wow
! that was amazing," said Karen.
Conjunction
pronoun
noun
Interjection
adjective
Question 14
14.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
This year I
finally
decided, after thoroughly considering many options, to buy him a new
fishing rod.
adverb
Interjection
adjective
noun
Preposition
Question 15
15.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
This year I decided, after thoroughly considering many options, to buy him a new
fishing
rod
.
adverb
pronoun
Interjection
noun
adjective
Question 16
16.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
He began planning his next fishing trip immediately,
and
he invited me to come along with him.
Preposition
Conjunction
adjective
noun
Interjection
Question 17
17.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
When leaving, it was obvious to
all
that dad enjoyed the party.
adjective
noun
verb
adverb
pronoun
Question 18
18.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
He was very pleased with this,
for
he had just thrown away his recently broken
rod.
Preposition
Conjunction
adverb
noun
adjective
Question 19
19.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
By
the door stood the new fishing rod until the day he left for the trip.
adverb
Interjection
noun
Preposition
adjective
Question 20
20.
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word.
By the door stood the
new
fishing rod until the day he left for the trip.
Conjunction
adjective
verb
Preposition
pronoun