Parts of Speech (Level: Easy)
Test your knowledge of the eight parts of speech: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections. Identify the part of speech for underlined words in simple sentences. Suitable for beginner to intermediate students.
Questions
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
Here is the yellow rose.
- Noun
- Verb
- Adjective
- Adverb
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
They rise with the morning lark.
- Noun
- Pronoun
- Verb
- Adverb
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
The carriage moved on hastily.
- Verb
- Adverb
- Noun
- Adjective
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
Jack sat in a corner.
- Noun
- Pronoun
- Verb
- Adverb
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
He took his breakfast and went to the city.
- Conjunction
- Noun
- Adjective
- Interjection
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
He sat on a stool.
- Noun
- Adjective
- Pronoun
- Preposition
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
Alas! I missed her.
- Conjunction
- Interjection
- Preposition
- Noun
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
You may please him.
- Adverb
- Verb
- Noun
- Pronoun
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
The man talks most.
- Verb
- Conjunction
- Adverb
- Preposition
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
He was very hungry.
- Adjective
- Verb
- Adverb
- Conjunction
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
We cannot live without water.
- Conjunction
- Preposition
- Adjective
- Pronoun
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
The fox jumped over the wall and escaped.
- Preposition
- Interjection
- Conjunction
- Adjective
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
Think about the situation.
- Verb
- Adjective
- Pronoun
- Preposition
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
Every man must bear his own burden.
- Adjective
- Noun
- Pronoun
- Adverb
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
Leaves turn yellow in Autumn.
- Verb
- Adverb
- Noun
- Pronoun
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
He impressed everyone at the interview.
- Verb
- Adverb
- Pronoun
- Noun
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
He looks disappointed.
- Adverb
- Adjective
- Verb
- Noun
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
The sun shines brightly.
- Verb
- Adverb
- Preposition
- Conjunction
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
His mouth smelt of liquor.
- Noun
- Conjunction
- Preposition
- Adverb
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
They arrived soon after.
- Adverb
- Verb
- Noun
- Pronoun
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
Hurrah! We have won the game.
- Conjunction
- Preposition
- Interjection
- Adjective
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
Alas! I feel pity at his death.
- Preposition
- Adjective
- Interjection
- Conjunction
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
He feels much distressed.
- Adverb
- Adjective
- Noun
- Verb
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
He works delightfully.
- Adverb
- Noun
- Pronoun
- Adjective
Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
I will watch it while you sleep.
- Conjunction
- Preposition
- Adjective
- Noun