Part of Speech Questions

Multiple Choice
Choose the answer option that identifies the underlined word or words in the sentence.
1. He will visit his grandparents for two weeks this 8. The coach jumped for joy.
summer. a. adjective
a. adverb b. conjunction
b. conjunction c. preposition
c. noun d. verb
d. pronoun
9. Classes will resume in the fall.
2. Silently read your book. a. noun
a. adjective b. preposition
b. adverb c. pronoun
c. preposition d. verb
d. verb
10. I understand the directions.
3. Hey! Put that down! a. interjection
a. adjective b. noun
b. adverb c. preposition
c. interjection d. verb
d. noun
11. Fathers and sons enjoy taking long fishing
4. Liam brought his notebook to class. trips to the lake.
a. adverb a. adverb
b. conjunction b. conjunction
c. noun c. noun
d. pronoun d. preposition
5. Your test scores were almost perfect. 12. The postman will deliver it to your house.
a. adjective a. conjunction
b. adverb b. interjection
c. noun c. pronoun
d. pronoun d. verb
6. Please join us for the birthday party this 13. She wore a beautiful dress to the party.
afternoon. a. adjective
a. conjunction b. adverb
b. interjection c. interjection
c. pronoun d. noun
d. verb
14. Wow! That was scary.
7. French onion soup is on the lunch menu. a. interjection
c. conjunction d. verb
d. noun
15. The music concert was loud and entertaining. a. interjection
c. noun d. verb
d. pronoun
17. I will not be able to attend the game for I have
16. Place the books against the wall. not completed my homework.
a. adjective 23. The storm uprooted the eight-foot tree.
b. adverb a. adjective
c. conjunction b. conjunction
d. noun c. preposition
d. pronoun
18.Visiting Italy was an exciting trip for my family.
a. interjection 24. Many students are excited about the class trip.
b. noun a. noun
c. preposition b. preposition
d. verb c. pronoun
d. verb
19. Would you like chocolate or vanilla?
a. conjunction 25. Sophia sang the solo perfectly.
b. noun a. adverb
c. pronoun b. conjunction
d. preposition c. noun
d. pronoun
20. Nathan is finishing his chores early so he can
enjoy the rest of the day. 26. I must clean my room before going to the park.
a. conjunction a. noun
b. interjection b. preposition
c. pronoun c. pronoun
d. verb d. verb
21. Honesty is a desirable characteristic trait. 27. Refreshing water is always a treat on a hot day.
a. conjunction a. interjection
b. noun b. noun
c. pronoun c. adjective
d. preposition d. verb
22. Samantha forgot to bring her homework to 28. Everyone was happy to see the young
school. man return home safely.
a. adjective a. conjunction
b. interjection b. noun
c. noun c. pronoun
d. pronoun d. preposition
29. The stars are shining bright tonight.

a. adjective
b. adverb
c. conjunction
d. noun
30. Ouch! You are hurting me.

a. conjunction
b. interjection
c. pronoun
d. verb
31. Athletes must exercise regularly to stay d. noun
in shape.
a. adjective 32. Carelessness caused the boy to fall down
b. conjunction the stairs.
c. preposition a. adjective
b. preposition 39. I can see my reflection in my new car.
c. conjunction a. adjective
d. noun b. adverb
c. noun
33. I enjoyed watching your performance tonight d. pronoun
on stage.
a. noun 40. The yellow ducklings follow their mother very
b. preposition closely.
c. pronoun a. interjection
d. verb b. noun
c. preposition
34. Our group of students arrived ahead of time. d. adjective
a. adjective
b. adverb 41. My doctor speaks in a calm voice.
c. conjunction a. interjection
d. noun b. noun
c. preposition
35. The winning team will receive a blue ribbon. d. verb
a. adjective
b. interjection 42. We will celebrate your promotion tomorrow.
c. noun a. adverb
d. verb b. noun
c. pronoun
36. Jason is an intelligent student. d. preposition
a. adjective
b. conjunction 43.The teacher is patient with all of her students.
c. noun a. interjection
d. pronoun b. noun
c. pronoun
37. Neighborhood children are gathering outside d. verb
to play.
a. adjective 44. I can see beyond the horizon.
b. adverb a. adverb
c. interjection b. noun
d. preposition c. preposition
d. verb
38. Whose book is this?
a. adjective 45. Last night's audience seemed excited to see the
b. adverb performance.
c. noun a. interjection
d. pronoun b. noun
c. preposition
d. verb
46. My symptoms include fever and weakness.

a. adjective
b. adverb
c. interjection
d. noun
47. I gently put the baby down for a nap. d. noun
a. adjective
b. adverb 48. Oh, I didn't realize that it would be so dark in
c. interjection the forest.
a. adjective
b. interjection
c. preposition
d. verb
49. The plane flew over the rain clouds.
a. conjunction
b. noun
c. pronoun
d. preposition
50. You may purchase tickets at the door but

there will be an extra charge.
a. interjection
b. conjunction
c. preposition
d. verb
1.d 11. b 21.b 31. d 41.d
2.b 12.c 22.d 32.b 42.a
3.c 13.a 23.a 33.c 43.d
4.c 14.a 24.d 34.d 44.c
5.b 15.c 25.a 35.c 45.d
6.c 16.c 26.a 36.a 46.d
7.a 17.c 27.c 37.b 47.b
8.d 18.b 28.c 38.d 48.b
9.b 19.a 29.d 29.a 49.d
10.d 20.a 30.b 40.d 50.b

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29. The stars are shining bright tonight.

30. Ouch! You are hurting me.

46. My symptoms include fever and weakness.

50. You may purchase tickets at the door but

1.d 11. b 21.b 31. d 41.d

2.b 12.c 22.d 32.b 42.a

3.c 13.a 23.a 33.c 43.d

4.c 14.a 24.d 34.d 44.c

5.b 15.c 25.a 35.c 45.d

6.c 16.c 26.a 36.a 46.d

7.a 17.c 27.c 37.b 47.b

8.d 18.b 28.c 38.d 48.b

9.b 19.a 29.d 29.a 49.d

10.d 20.a 30.b 40.d 50.b

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