English · Ages 8 to 11 · 8 questions
Parts of speech quiz
Nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs and pronouns. Play it live: the questions go on the big screen and everyone answers on their own device.
The questions
1Which of these words is a noun?
- AQuickly
- BJump
- CMountainAnswer
- DBright
2Which of these words is a verb?
- AHappy
- BTable
- CRunAnswer
- DSlowly
3Which of these words is an adjective?
- AElephant
- BWhisper
- CCarefully
- DEnormousAnswer
4Which of these words is an adverb?
- AQuiet
- BGarden
- CSing
- DQuietlyAnswer
5In "The dog barked loudly", which word is the verb?
- ADog
- BLoudly
- CBarkedAnswer
- DThe
6Which of these words is a pronoun?
- ATeacher
- BBlue
- CTheyAnswer
- DSwim
7What is the plural of "child"?
- AChilds
- BChildes
- CChildrens
- DChildrenAnswer
8Which punctuation mark ends a question?
- AA full stop
- BA comma
- CAn exclamation mark
- DA question markAnswer