Parts of Speech Mixed Quiz
Question 1
Which of the following sentences uses an adverb correctly?
a) She danced graceful.
b) She danced gracefully.
c) She danced grace.
d) She danced gracious.
Question 2
Identify the noun in the following sentence: “The dog barked loudly.”
a) Barked
b) Loudly
c) Dog
d) The
Question 3
Which of the following is a conjunction?
a) Quickly
b) Because
c) Beautiful
d) House
Question 4
What is the adjective in the following sentence: “The blue sky was clear and bright”?
a) Clear
b) Sky
c) Was
d) Blue
Question 5
Which of the following sentences uses the pronoun correctly?
a) Him is going to the store.
b) He is going to the store.
c) His is going to the store.
d) He are going to the store.
Question 6
Identify the preposition in the following sentence: “The cat hid under the bed.”
a) Under
b) Hid
c) Cat
d) The
Question 7
Which of the following sentences uses the article “a” correctly?
a) She is a honest person.
b) She is a hour late.
c) She is a university student.
d) She is a apple eater.
Question 8
What is the verb in the following sentence: “She quickly finished her homework”?
a) Quickly
b) Finished
c) Her
d) Homework
Question 9
Which of the following sentences uses an interjection correctly?
a) Ouch! That hurt.
b) Ouch that hurt.
c) Ouch! That is a beautiful dress.
d) Ouch! The sky is clear.
Question 10
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence: “I wanted to go, but I was too tired.”
a) Wanted
b) To
c) But
d) Was
Answers and Explanations
Question 1
Correct Answer: b) She danced gracefully.
- Explanation: “Gracefully” is an adverb modifying the verb “danced.”
Question 2
Correct Answer: c) Dog
- Explanation: “Dog” is the noun in the sentence.
Question 3
Correct Answer: b) Because
- Explanation: “Because” is a conjunction used to connect clauses.
Question 4
Correct Answer: d) Blue
- Explanation: “Blue” is an adjective describing the noun “sky.”
Question 5
Correct Answer: b) He is going to the store.
- Explanation: “He” is a pronoun correctly used as the subject of the sentence.
Question 6
Correct Answer: a) Under
- Explanation: “Under” is a preposition indicating the position of the cat relative to the bed.
Question 7
Correct Answer: c) She is a university student.
- Explanation: “A” is used before words that start with a consonant sound. “University” starts with a “yoo” sound, so “a” is correct.
Question 8
Correct Answer: b) Finished
- Explanation: “Finished” is the verb in the sentence.
Question 9
Correct Answer: a) Ouch! That hurt.
- Explanation: “Ouch!” is an interjection used to express sudden pain.
Question 10
Correct Answer: c) But
- Explanation: “But” is a conjunction used to connect two contrasting clauses.
MCQ quiz , 10 questions , 4 options each , correct answers & explanations at the end of quiz . Suject : alll POS