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Parts Of Speech Exercise

February 8, 2020 - A2pdf

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1I was not expecting this from you. Identify the preposition.
Wrong!
2She could not believe her eyes when she saw him there. Identify the verb.
Wrong!
A verb is an action word.
3The girl sat beside her mother and kept talking. Identify the preposition
Wrong!
4He was so angry that he shouted at the top of his voice. Identify the noun
Wrong!
A noun is the name of a person, place, thing, quality or concept.
5It took me quite some time to get used to living in the city. Identify the adverb
Wrong!
An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective or another adverb.
6She was angry but she said nothing. Identify the adjective.
Wrong!
7The teacher congratulated the students on their marvellous performance. Identify the adjective
Wrong!
An adjective is a word that modifies a noun.
8She does not seem to understand the importance of keeping information confidential. Identify the adjective
Wrong!
9Although buying is better than renting, few people can actually afford to buy a home these days. Identify the conjunction.
Wrong!
A conjunction is a word used to connect two clauses.
10It cannot get better than this. Identify the verb
Wrong!
11He injured his ankle while playing football yesterday. Identify the adverb
Wrong!
Time words are adverbs.
12That child does not eat anything but hamburgers. Identify the adjective.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. I was not expecting this from you. Identify the preposition. from
  2. She could not believe her eyes when she saw him there. Identify the verb. saw
  3. The girl sat beside her mother and kept talking. Identify the preposition beside
  4. He was so angry that he shouted at the top of his voice. Identify the noun voice
  5. It took me quite some time to get used to living in the city. Identify the adverb quite
  6. She was angry but she said nothing. Identify the adjective. angry
  7. The teacher congratulated the students on their marvellous performance. Identify the adjective marvellous
  8. She does not seem to understand the importance of keeping information confidential. Identify the adjective confidential
  9. Although buying is better than renting, few people can actually afford to buy a home these days. Identify the conjunction. Although
  10. It cannot get better than this. Identify the verb get
  11. He injured his ankle while playing football yesterday. Identify the adverb yesterday
  12. That child does not eat anything but hamburgers. Identify the adjective. that
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