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ENGLISH LANGUAGE— QUICK TEST IN PARTS OF SPEECH.
Answer the following test to assess your knowledge of Parts of speech in English Language
Multiple Choice Questions: Parts of Speech
1.What part of speech is the word “happy” in the sentence “She felt happy after receiving the award”?
a) Verb
b) Adjective
c) Noun
d) Adverb
2.Identify the pronoun in the following sentence: “They are going to the movies tonight.”
a) are
b) going
c) the
d) They
3. Which of the following is an example of a conjunction?
a) Running
b) Fast
c) And
d) Beautifully
In the sentence “The cat chased the mouse,” what part of speech is “chased”?
a) Adjective
b) Noun
c) Verb
d) Adverb
Which part of speech does the word “quickly” belong to in the sentence “She ran quickly to catch the bus”?
a) Noun
b) Adjective
c) Verb
d) Adverb
Identify the interjection in the sentence: “Wow, that was an incredible performance!”
a) was
b) incredible
c) performance
d) Wow
What part of speech is the word “under” in the sentence “The book is under the table”?
a) Adjective
b) Verb
c) Preposition
d) Noun
Which word in the sentence “She is singing and dancing at the party.” is a conjunction?
a) She
b) singing
c) and
d) party
What is the verb in the sentence “The students are studying for their exams.”?
a) for
b) their
c) studying
d) exams
Which of the following is an adjective in the sentence “The big red balloon floated away.”?
a) away
b) balloon
c) floated
d) red
Identify the noun in the sentence “His intelligence and creativity impressed the judges.”
a) His
b) intelligence
c) and
d) impressed
In the sentence “She quickly finished her homework,” what is the adverb?
a) quickly
b) finished
c) her
d) homework
What part of speech is the word “during” in the sentence “We played soccer during the afternoon.”?
a) Noun
b) Adjective
c) Preposition
d) Verb
Which part of speech does the word “happily” belong to in the sentence “They danced happily in the rain.”?
a) Adverb
b) Noun
c) Verb
d) Conjunction
Identify the pronoun in the sentence: “He is going to the store to buy some groceries.”
a) He
b) store
c) going
d) some
In the sentence “The cat is on the roof,” what part of speech is “on”?
a) Noun
b) Adverb
c) Preposition
d) Conjunction
What is the verb in the sentence “She plays the piano beautifully.”?
a) She
b) plays
c) piano
d) beautifully
Which word in the sentence “I like both chocolate and vanilla ice cream.” is a conjunction?
a) I
b) like
c) chocolate
d) and
What part of speech is the word “excitement” in the sentence “The excitement was palpable in the air.”?
a) Noun
b) Verb
c) Adjective
d) Adverb
MARKING SCHEME
Multiple Choice Questions: Parts of Speech
1.What part of speech is the word “happy” in the sentence “She felt happy after receiving the award”?
a) Verb
b) Adjective (Correct)
c) Noun
d) Adverb
2.Identify the pronoun in the following sentence: “They are going to the movies tonight.”
a) are
b) going
c) the
d) They (Correct)
3. Which of the following is an example of a conjunction?
a) Running
b) Fast
c) And (Correct)
d) Beautifully
In the sentence “The cat chased the mouse,” what part of speech is “chased”?
a) Adjective
b) Noun
c) Verb (Correct)
d) Adverb
Which part of speech does the word “quickly” belong to in the sentence “She ran quickly to catch the bus”?
a) Noun
b) Adjective
c) Verb
d) Adverb (Correct)
Identify the interjection in the sentence: “Wow, that was an incredible performance!”
a) was
b) incredible
c) performance
d) Wow (Correct)
What part of speech is the word “under” in the sentence “The book is under the table”?
a) Adjective
b) Verb
c) Preposition (Correct)
d) Noun
Which word in the sentence “She is singing and dancing at the party.” is a conjunction?
a) She
b) singing
c) and (Correct)
d) party
What is the verb in the sentence “The students are studying for their exams.”?
a) for
b) their
c) studying (Correct)
d) exams
Which of the following is an adjective in the sentence “The big red balloon floated away.”?
a) away
b) balloon
c) floated
d) red (Correct)
Identify the noun in the sentence “His intelligence and creativity impressed the judges.”
a) His
b) intelligence
c) and
d) impressed (Correct)
In the sentence “She quickly finished her homework,” what is the adverb?
a) quickly (Correct)
b) finished
c) her
d) homework
What part of speech is the word “during” in the sentence “We played soccer during the afternoon.”?
a) Noun
b) Adjective
c) Preposition (Correct)
d) Verb
Which part of speech does the word “happily” belong to in the sentence “They danced happily in the rain.”?
a) Adverb (Correct)
b) Noun
c) Verb
d) Conjunction
Identify the pronoun in the sentence: “He is going to the store to buy some groceries.”
a) He (Correct)
b) store
c) going
d) some
In the sentence “The cat is on the roof,” what part of speech is “on”?
a) Noun
b) Adverb
c) Preposition (Correct)
d) Conjunction
What is the verb in the sentence “She plays the piano beautifully.”?
a) She
b) plays (Correct)
c) piano
d) beautifully
Which word in the sentence “I like both chocolate and vanilla ice cream.” is a conjunction?
a) I
b) like
c) chocolate
d) and (Correct)
What part of speech is the word “excitement” in the sentence “The excitement was palpable in the air.”?
a) Noun (Correct)
b) Verb
c) Adjective
d) Adverb
Identify the interjection in the sentence: “Ouch, that hurt!”
a) hurt
b) Ouch (Correct)
c) that
d) the
Marking Scheme:
For each question, students will earn 1 mark for selecting the correct ans