Parts of Speech Identification Test
Test your knowledge of English parts of speech by identifying whether italicized words function as nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, pronouns, or conjunctions in various sentence contexts. Learn how the same word can serve different grammatical functions.
Questions
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
Draw near and listen.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
The time nears.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
It needs to be done with care.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
Neither accusation is true.
- noun
- verb
- pronoun
- adjective
- conjunction
Directions: Find out the part of speech of the word given in italics.
His house is near the temple.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
He needs must come.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
It is difficult to negotiate where neither will trust.
- noun
- verb
- pronoun
- conjunction
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
Give me neither poverty nor riches.
- noun
- verb
- pronoun
- conjunction
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
I shall see you next Monday.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adjective
- adverb
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
He was sitting next to her.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
What is next?
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
I shall tell you more about it in my next.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
It is no joke.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
He is no more.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
I will not take a no.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
He is a near relation.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
My needs are few.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the part of speech of the word given in italics.
Please help me for once.
- noun
- verb
- pronoun
- conjunction
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
I was young once.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
Once he hesitates we have him.
- noun
- verb
- pronoun
- conjunction
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
One would think he was mad.
- noun
- verb
- pronoun
- conjunction
- adjective
Directions: Find out the part of speech of the word given in italics.
One day, I met him in the street.
- noun
- verb
- pronoun
- conjunction
- adjective
Directions: Find out the part of speech of the word given in italics.
The little ones cried for joy.
- noun
- verb
- pronoun
- conjunction
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
It was his only chance.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
Directions: Find out the parts of speech of the words given in italics.
He was only foolish.
- noun
- verb
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective