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English part of speech MCQs

What is a pronoun?
A) A describing word
B) A person, place, thing, or idea
C) A word that takes the place of a noun
D) An adjective

Identify the pronoun in the sentence: “She went to the store.”
A) Went
B) The
C) She
D) Store

Which of the following is a personal pronoun?
A) Tree
B) He
C) Beautiful
D) Running

Select the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: “They will bring ____ to the party.”
A) Dog
B) something
C) Sunny
D) Deliciously

What type of pronoun is “it” in the sentence: “The cake is delicious; it is my favorite.”
A) Demonstrative pronoun
B) Reflexive pronoun
C) Interrogative pronoun
D) Relative pronoun

In the sentence “John and Maria each have their own car,” what is the antecedent of the pronoun “their”?
A) Car
B) John and Maria
C) John and Maria’s
D) Each

Which of the following is an indefinite pronoun?
A) Anyone
B) Swimming
C) Beautifully
D) Elephant

What is the possessive form of the pronoun “it”?
A) It’s
B) Its
C) Itself
D) Ites

Identify the reflexive pronoun in the sentence: “She washed herself before the party.”
A) Washed
B) Before
C) Party
D) Herself

Which pronoun agrees with the antecedent “dogs” in the sentence: “The dogs are barking, and ___ seem excited.”
A) He
B) She
C) They
D) It


What is a verb?
A) A describing word
B) A person, place, thing, or idea
C) A word that shows action or state of being
D) An adjective

Identify the verb in the sentence: “She danced gracefully at the ball.”
A) She
B) Gracefully
C) Danced
D) Ball

Which of the following is an example of an auxiliary (helping) verb?
A) Have
B) Jump
C) Quickly
D) Mountain

Select the correct verb form to complete the sentence: “She _____ her homework every day.”
A) does
B) quickly
C) book
D) running

What type of verb is “swimming” in the sentence: “She enjoys swimming in the pool”?
A) Action verb
B) State of being verb
C) Gerund (participle) verb
D) Helping verb

In the sentence “John wrote a letter to his friend,” what is the tense of the verb “wrote”?
A) Present tense
B) Future tense
C) Past tense
D) Past tense

Which of the following is a transitive verb?
A) Quickly
B) Eats
C) Running
D) Cloud

What is the base form of the verb “playing”?
A) Played
B) Play
C) Plays
D) Player

Identify the verb phrase in the sentence: “They have been working on the project for weeks.”
A) They
B) Working
C) On the project
D) Have been working

Which verb agrees with the subject “she” in the sentence: “She is a talented musician”?
A) Dance
B) Is
C) Play
D) Running


What is an adjective?
A) A word that shows action or state of being
B) A person, place, thing, or idea
C) A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun
D) An adverb

Identify the adjective in the sentence: “The blue car sped down the highway.”
A) The
B) Car
C) Blue
D) Sped

Which of the following is a comparative adjective?
A) Quickly
B) Faster
C) Jumping
D) Cat

Select the correct adjective to complete the sentence: “That was a delicious meal.”
A) Running
B) Quickly
C) Book
D) Delicious

What type of adjective is “many” in the sentence: “She has many books on her shelf”?
A) Demonstrative adjective
B) Quantitative adjective
C) Proper adjective
D) Descriptive adjective

In the sentence “The tallest tree in the forest swayed in the breeze,” what is the superlative form of the adjective “tall”?
A) Short
B) Tallest
C) Taller
D) Quickly

Which of the following is a possessive adjective?
A) Happy
B) Her
C) Singing
D) Ocean

What is the comparative form of the adjective “good”?
A) Best
B) Quickly
C) Gooder
D) Better

Identify the adjective phrase in the sentence: “The house with the red roof is for sale.”
A) House
B) For sale
C) Red roof
D) With the

Which adjective agrees with the noun “dogs” in the sentence: “The happy dogs wagged their tails”?
A) Quickly
B) Wagged
C) Their
D) Happy


What is an adverb?
A) A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun
B) A person, place, thing, or idea
C) A word that describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb
D) An adjective

Identify the adverb in the sentence: “She sang beautifully during the concert.”
A) She
B) Sang
C) Beautifully
D) Concert

Which of the following is an adverb of frequency?
A) Quickly
B) Often
C) Running
D) Dog

Select the correct adverb to complete the sentence: “He ran very fast in the race.”
A) Fast
B) Race
C) Very
D) Fast

What type of adverb is “now” in the sentence: “I am busy right now“?
A) Manner adverb
B) Time adverb
C) Place adverb
D) Quickly

In the sentence “She spoke quietly to avoid waking the baby,” what does the adverb “quietly” modify?
A) She
B) Spoke
C) Baby
D) Spoke

Which of the following is an adverb of manner?
A) Beautiful
B) Carefully
C) Happy
D) Ocean

What is the comparative form of the adverb “quickly”?
A) Quick
B) Quicklyest
C) Quicker
D) More quickly

Identify the adverbial phrase in the sentence: “He drove to work in a hurry.”
A) Drove
B) To work
C) In a hurry
D) He

Which adverb agrees with the verb “ran” in the sentence: “She ran to catch the bus swiftly“?
A) She
B) Swiftly
C) To catch
D) Ran

 


What is a preposition?
A) A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun
B) A person, place, thing, or idea
C) A word that shows action
D) A word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

Identify the preposition in the sentence: “The cat is under the table.”
A) The
B) Cat
C) Is
D) Under

Which of the following is a prepositional phrase?
A) Quickly
B) In the park
C) Running
D) Book

Select the correct preposition to complete the sentence: “The book is on the shelf.”
A) Shelf
B) The
C) Is
D) On

What type of preposition is “across” in the sentence: “She swam across the river”?
A) Time preposition
B) Place preposition
C) Manner preposition
D) Place preposition

In the sentence “The keys are inside the drawer,” what does the preposition “inside” indicate?
A) Keys
B) Are
C) Location
D) Drawer

Which of the following is a compound preposition?
A) Quickly
B) Running
C) In spite of
D) Ocean

What preposition is used to show the relationship of time in the sentence: “He will arrive before dinner”?
A) Arrive
B) He
C) Will
D) Before

Identify the object of the preposition in the sentence: “She walked along the beach.”
A) She
B) Walked
C) Beach
D) The beach

Which preposition is correctly used in the sentence: “The ball rolled between the two trees”?
A) Rolled
B) The
C) Two
D) Between

 


What is a conjunction?
A) A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun
B) A person, place, thing, or idea
C) A word that shows action
D) A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence

Identify the conjunction in the sentence: “She wanted to go to the beach, but it started raining.”
A) She
B) To
C) Go
D) But

Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?
A) Quickly
B) However
C) And
D) Ocean

Select the correct conjunction to complete the sentence: “He loves to swim, and he enjoys surfing too.”
A) Swimming
B) He
C) Surfing
D) And

What type of conjunction is “because” in the sentence: “She couldn’t come because she was sick”?
A) Coordinating conjunction
B) Subordinating conjunction
C) Correlative conjunction
D) Subordinating conjunction

In the sentence “He likes both pizza and burgers,” what is the correlative conjunction?
A) Likes
B) Both
C) Pizza
D) And

Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction?
A) Quickly
B) However
C) Although
D) Singing

What conjunction is used to show contrast in the sentence: “She is smart, yet she struggles in math”?
A) Is
B) She
C) Smart
D) Yet

Identify the conjunction in the sentence: “i’ll go to the party if you promise to drive me.”
A) Go
B) To
C) Promise
D) If

Which conjunction is correctly used in the sentence: “He neither likes coffee nor tea”?
A) Likes
B) Neither
C) Coffee
D) Nor

 

What is an interjection?
A) A word that connects words in a sentence
B) A person, place, thing, or idea
C) A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise
D) A conjunction

Identify the interjection in the sentence: “Wow, that was an amazing performance!”
A) That
B) Was
C) An
D) Wow

Which of the following is an example of an interjection?
A) Quickly
B) However
C) Ouch
D) Ocean

Select the correct interjection to express excitement: “____, I can’t believe we won the game!”
A) Won
B) I
C) Believe
D) Wow

What type of emotion does the interjection “ouch” typically express?
A) Joy
B) Surprise
C) Pain or discomfort
D) Happiness

In the sentence “Gee, I hope it doesn’t rain on our picnic,” what does the interjection “Gee” convey?
A) Hope
B) Rain
C) Picnic
D) Surprise or exclamation

Which of the following is an interjection often used to express agreement?
A) Quickly
B) Yes
C) Running
D) Book

What interjection is used to express sympathy or understanding in the sentence: “Oh, I’m so sorry to hear about your loss”?
A) So
B) Loss
C) Oh
D) Hear

Which interjection is correctly used to show surprise in the sentence: “____, I didn’t expect to see you here!”
A) See
B) To
C) Expect
D) Oh

 

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