1. In the sentence “He looked after the child”, the word “after” is a—
a)
Adverb
b)
Conjunction
c)
Preposition
d)
Adjective
Answer:
Preposition
2. The word “round” in “The earth is round” is a—
a)
Preposition
b)
Noun
c)
Adverb
d)
Adjective
Answer:
Adjective
3. The word “that” in “I know that he is honest” is a—
a)
Conjunction
b)
Pronoun
c)
Adjective
d)
Preposition
Answer:
Conjunction
4. In the sentence “What a beautiful flower!” the word “what” is a—
a)
Pronoun
b)
Conjunction
c)
Interjection
d)
Adjective
Answer:
Interjection
5. Identify the part of speech of “quickly” —
a)
Noun
b)
Adverb
c)
Adjective
d)
Verb
Answer:
Adverb
6. The word “since” in “I have not seen him since Monday” is a—
a)
Interjection
b)
Conjunction
c)
Adverb
d)
Preposition
Answer:
Preposition
7. Identify the part of speech of “my” in “This is my book” —
a)
Pronoun
b)
Adjective
c)
Noun
d)
Article
Answer:
Adjective
8. The word “well” in “She sings well” is a—
a)
Adverb
b)
Noun
c)
Adjective
d)
Verb
Answer:
Adverb
9. Which part of speech is the word “but” in the sentence “He is poor but honest”?
a)
Preposition
b)
Adverb
c)
Interjection
d)
Conjunction
Answer:
Conjunction
10. The word “fast” in the sentence “He runs fast” is a—
a)
Verb
b)
Adverb
c)
Adjective
d)
Noun
Answer:
Adverb