Parts of Speech MCQ Test 2

1. Which word functions as a participial in the sentence 'The painted wall looks vibrant'?

2. Identify the interjection in the phrase: 'Wow, that's amazing!'

3. Which word serves as a gerund in the sentence 'Dancing is fun'?

4. Which word functions as an adverb in the sentence 'She sings loudly'?

5. In the sentence 'She dances gracefully', what does 'gracefully' describe?

6. Identify the infinitive in the sentence: 'To read is to grow.'

7. Which word acts as a preposition in the sentence 'The dog ran through the park'?

8. Which of these is a conjunction?

9. Identify the noun in the phrase: The big house.

10. Which word acts as an appositive in the sentence 'My neighbor, a doctor, is helpful'?

11. In the phrase 'the colorful painting', what does 'colorful' modify?

12. In the phrase 'the excited crowd', what part of speech is 'excited'?

13. Which word functions as a conjunction in the sentence 'I like tea because it's refreshing'?

14. In the sentence 'Swimming in the ocean is refreshing', what does 'Swimming' represent?

15. Which word serves as a gerund in the sentence 'Skiing is a popular winter sport'?

16. Which word serves as an adverb in the sentence 'She arrived late'?

17. Which word serves as an appositive in the sentence 'My teacher, Mrs. Smith, is kind'?

18. Identify the adverb in the phrase: He ran quickly.

19. In the sentence 'They play soccer', what does 'play' represent?

20. Which word acts as a gerund in the sentence 'Cooking can be fun'?

21. In the phrase 'the running water', what does 'running' modify?

22. Which word acts as an infinitive in the sentence 'To succeed requires hard work'?

23. Which word acts as an infinitive in the sentence 'To swim is fun'?

24. Which word is a preposition?

25. In the sentence 'She sings beautifully', what does 'beautifully' modify?

26. Identify the adjective in the phrase: A tall building.

27. Which word is an interjection?

28. Which of these is a preposition?

29. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence: 'The book, written by Jane, is popular.'

30. Identify the conjunction in the phrase: 'He enjoys reading and writing.'

31. Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'Reading books is a hobby of mine.'

32. Identify the appositive in the sentence: 'My friend, a talented artist, painted the mural.'

33. Which of these is an interjection?

34. In the phrase 'the ancient ruins', what part of speech is 'ancient'?

35. Identify the conjunction in the following: She is smart but lazy.

36. In the phrase 'She sang beautifully', what part of speech is 'beautifully'?

37. Which word is a conjunction?

38. Which word acts as a conjunction in the sentence 'You can have cake or ice cream'?

39. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence: 'The car, parked outside the house, belongs to John.'

40. In the phrase 'The cat, with a fluffy tail, sat on the mat', what does 'fluffy' modify?