8th Grade Language Usage
Review Parts of Speech
Name
Identify the part of speech for the word that appears in
capital letters in each sentence.
Question #1:
ARE you the teacher from the other class?
A.
noun
B.
adjective
C.
verb
Question #2:
Are YOU the teacher from the other class?
A.
adjective
B.
pronoun
C.
noun
Question #3:
Are you the TEACHER from the other class?
A.
noun
B.
pronoun
C.
adjective
Question #4:
Are you the teacher FROM the other class?
A.
adjective
B.
preposition
C.
noun
Question #5:
Are you the teacher from the OTHER class?
A.
pronoun
B.
noun
C.
adjective
Question #6:
Are you the teacher from the other CLASS?
A.
pronoun
B.
adjective
C.
noun
Question #7:
Here IS my suggestion.
A.
verb
B.
adjective
C.
adverb
Question #8:
Here is MY suggestion.
A.
adverb
B.
adjective
C.
pronoun
Question #9:
Here is my SUGGESTION.
A.
noun
B.
pronoun
C.
adjective
Question #10:
Where did you PUT your book?
A.
adjective
B.
verb
C.
noun
Question #11:
Where did YOU put your book?
A.
adjective
B.
pronoun
C.
verb
Question #12:
Where did you put YOUR book?
A.
adverb
B.
pronoun
C.
adjective
Question #13:
Where did you put your BOOK?
A.
noun
B.
preposition
C.
adjective
Question #14:
SEE, I bought this game and a poster yesterday.
A.
adjective
B.
interjection
C.
noun
Question #15:
See, I BOUGHT this game and a poster yesterday.
A.
adjective
B.
verb
C.
noun
Question #16:
See, I bought THIS game and a poster yesterday.
A.
adjective
B.
noun
C.
pronoun
8th Grade Language Usage
Review Parts of Speech
Name
Question #17:
See, I bought this GAME and a poster yesterday.
A.
noun
B.
adjective
C.
adverb
Question #18:
See, I bought this game AND a poster yesterday.
A.
conjunction
B.
noun
C.
preposition
Question #19:
See, I bought this game and a poster YESTERDAY.
A.
preposition
B.
adverb
C.
noun
Question #20:
WHO is the president of the Spirit Club?
A.
interrogative pronoun
B.
noun
C.
interjection
Question #21:
Who IS the president of the Spirit Club?
A.
pronoun
B.
adjective
C.
verb
Question #22:
Who is the president OF the Spirit Club?
A.
noun
B.
adjective
C.
preposition
Question #23:
Who is the president of the SPIRIT CLUB?
A.
adjective
B.
noun
C.
pronoun
Question #24:
WHERE am I going to find the money to buy that
beautiful dress?
A.
adverb
B.
adjective
C.
pronoun
Question #25:
Where am I going to find the money to buy that
BEAUTIFUL dress?
A.
relative pronoun
B.
adjective
C.
adverb
8th Grade Language Usage
Review Parts of Speech
Answer Key
1. C -verb
2. B -pronoun
3. A -noun
4. B -preposition
5. C -adjective
6. C -noun
7. A -verb
8. C -pronoun
9. A -noun
10. B -verb
11. B -pronoun
12. B -pronoun
13. A -noun
14. B -interjection
15. B -verb
16. A -adjective
17. A -noun
18. A -conjunction
19. B -adverb
20. A -interrogative pronoun
21. C -verb
22. C -preposition
23. B -noun
24. A -adverb
25. B -adjective