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Parts of Speech Overview: Noun, Pronoun, Adjective
DIRECTIONS Read each sentence below. Then, choose the answer that identifies each underlined word or group of words.
EXAMPLE
1. We bought stamps at the post office.
A pronoun
B proper adjective
C adjective
D noun
Answer
A
B
C
D
1. This snake is not poisonous.
A proper noun
B pronoun
C common noun
D adjective
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2. Have you ever tasted Chinese mooncakes?
A pronoun
B common noun
C proper adjective
D proper noun
3. The eager children lined up at the door.
A proper adjective
B adjective
C proper noun
D common noun
4. The video game about famous artists is mine.
A common noun
B adjective
C proper noun
D pronoun
5. Mr. Garza looks tired today.
A noun
B pronoun
C adjective
D proper adjective
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6. One of the best-known Hindu gods is Krishna.
A common noun
B proper noun
C proper adjective
D pronoun
7. This is the latest book written by Phyllis Shalant.
A proper noun
B pronoun
C proper adjective
D adjective
8. Grandfather taught me a Nigerian folk song.
A proper adjective
B pronoun
C adjective
D proper noun
9. Justin brought these snacks to share with the class.
A pronoun
B common noun
C proper noun
D adjective
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10. Did you tell anyone your password?
A noun
B adjective
C pronoun
D proper adjective
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Chapter__________
1
A
B
C
D
2
A
B
C
D
3
A
B
C
D
4
A
B
C
D
5
A
B
C
D
6
A
B
C
D
7
A
B
C
D
8
A
B
C
D
9
A
B
C
D
10
A
B
C
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Chapter 10
The Sentence (Subject and
Predicate, Kinds of
Sentences), p. 43
1. A
B
C
D
(10b)
(10d)
(10f)
(10e)
2. A
B
C
D
(10a)
(10c)
(10b)
(10d)
3. A
B
C
D
(10e)
(10d)
(10a)
(10b)
4. A (10g)
B (10c)
C (10d)
D (10f)
5. A
B
C
D
(10e)
(10b)
(10c)
(10a)
6. A
B
C
D
(10d)
(10b)
(10g)
(10f)
7. A (10k)
B (10i)
C (10j)
D (10h)
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8. A
B
C
D
(10k)
(10h)
(10i)
(10j)
6. A
B
C
D
(11a)
(11a)
(11c)
(11b)
3. A (12a)
B (12a)
C (12e)
D (12d)
9. A (10i)
B (10j)
C (10k)
D (10h)
7. A
B
C
D
(11a)
(11b)
(11c)
(11c)
4. A
B
C
D
(12b)
(12e)
(12d)
(12a)
8. A (11c)
B (11b)
C (11c)
D (11a)
5. A
B
C
D
(12e)
(12a)
(12a)
(12b)
9. A
B
C
D
(11b)
(11a)
(11a)
(11c)
6. A
B
C
D
(12c)
(12a)
(12d)
(12b)
10. A
B
C
D
(11a)
(11c)
(11b)
(11c)
7. A
B
C
D
(12c)
(12a)
(12e)
(12d)
Chapter 12
8. A
B
C
D
(12a)
(12a)
(12d)
(12a)
10. A
B
C
D
(10k)
(10i)
(10h)
(10j)
Chapter 11
Parts of Speech Overview
(Noun, Pronoun, Adjective),
p. 45
1. A
B
C
D
(11a)
(11b)
(11a)
(11c)
2. A (11b)
B (11a)
C (11c)
D (11a)
3. A
B
C
D
(11c)
(11c)
(11a)
(11a)
4. A
B
C
D
(11a)
(11c)
(11a)
(11b)
5. A
B
C
D
(11a)
(11b)
(11c)
(11c)
Parts of Speech Overview
(Verb, Adverb, Preposition,
Conjunction,Interjection),
p. 47
1. A
B
C
D
(12b, f)
(12d, f)
(12c, f)
(12a)
2. A
B
C
D
(12a)
(12a)
(12d)
(12b)
9. A (12c)
B (12d)
C (12a)
D (12e)
10. A
B
C
D
(12a)
(12a)
(12a)
(12a)
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