CCU105D PARTS OF SPEECH EXERCISE 15 MAY 2021

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 trips
4. Liam brought his notebook to class. 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.
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a. adjective a. conjunction
b. b. adverb ●
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 ●
a. adjective ●
b. noun
b. adverb c. preposition
c. conjunction d. verb
d. noun

15. The music concert was loud and entertaining.

b. noun
a. adjective ●
c. pronoun
b. adverb
d. preposition
c. noun
d. pronoun
20. Nathan is finishing his chores early so he
can enjoy the rest of the day. a. conjunction ●
16. Place the books against the wall. b. interjection
a. interjection c. pronoun
b. noun d. verb
c. preposition ●
d. verb 21. Honesty is a desirable characteristic trait.
a. conjunction
17. I will not be able to attend the game for I b. noun
have not completed my homework. a. adjective c. pronoun
b. adverb d. preposition
c. conjunction ●
d. noun
22. Samantha forgot to bring her homework to
school.
18. Visiting Italy was an exciting trip for my
family. a. adjective
a. interjection b. interjection
b. noun ● c. noun
c. preposition d. pronoun •●
d. verb

19. Would you like chocolate or vanilla? 23. The storm uprooted the eight-foot tree.
a. conjunction● a. adjective●
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b. conjunction b. interjection ●
c. preposition c. pronoun
d. pronoun d. verb

24. Many students are excited about the class trip.

a. noun
b. preposition
31. Athletes must exercise regularly to stay in shape.
c. pronoun
a. adjective
d. verb ●
b. conjunction
c. preposition
25. Sophia sang the solo perfectly.
d. noun ●
a. adverb ●
b. conjunction
32. Carelessness caused the boy to fall down the
c. noun
stairs.
d. pronoun
a. adjective ●
b. adverb
26. I must clean my room before going to the park.
c. conjunction
a. noun
d. noun
b. preposition
c. pronoun ●
33. I enjoyed watching your performance tonight
d. verb
on stage. a. noun
b. preposition
27. Refreshing water is always a treat on a hot day.
c. pronoun ●
a. interjection ●
d. verb
b. noun
c. adjective
34. Our group of students arrived ahead of time.
d. verb
a. adjective ●
b. adverb
28. Everyone was happy to see the young man
c. conjunction
return home safely. a. conjunction b. noun
d. noun
c. pronoun ●
d. preposition
35. The winning team will receive a blue ribbon.
a. adjective
29. The stars are shining bright tonight.
b. interjection
a. adjective ●
c. noun
b. adverb
d. verb
c. conjunction
d. noun
36. Jason is an intelligent student.
30. Ouch! You are hurting me.
a. adjective
a. conjunction
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c. noun 42. We will celebrate your promotion tomorrow.
a. adverb
b. noun
c. pronoun
d. preposit
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d. pronoun

37. Neighborhood children are gathering outside to

play.
a. adjective 43.The teacher is patient with all of her students.
b. adverb a. interjection
c. interjection b. noun
d. preposition ● c. pronoun
d. verb
38. Whose book is this?
a. adjective 44. I can see beyond the horizon.
b. adverb ● a. adverb
c. noun b. noun
d. pronoun c. preposition
d. verb
39. I can see my reflection in my new car.
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
40. The yellow ducklings follow their mother very d. verb
closely.
a. interjection 46. My symptoms include fever and weakness.
b. noun a. adjective
c. preposition b. adverb
d. adjective c. interjection
d. noun
41. My doctor speaks in a calm voice.
a. interjection
b. noun
c. preposition
d. verb ●

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47. I gently put the baby down for a nap. 49. The plane flew over the rain clouds.
a. adjective a. conjunction
b. adverb b. noun
c. interjection c. pronoun
d. noun d. preposition

48. Oh, I didn't realize that it would be so

dark in the forest.
50. You may purchase tickets at the
door but there will be an extra charge.
a. adjective a. interjection
b. interjection b. conjunction ●
c. preposition c. preposition
d. verb d. verb
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