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NAME: ______________________________________________________ DATE: _______________

CLC: ________________________________________________________ LEVEL: _______________

PRE-TEST
PARTS OF SPEECH

Encircle the correct answer for each statement


6. A word used to combine phrases or sentences
1. A person, place, thing, or idea a)adjective c)conjunction
a)verb c)adjective b)verb d)preposition
b)noun d)preposition
7. A word that adds to the meaning of a verb or adjective
2. A word that describes a noun or pronoun a)noun c)adjective
a)adjective c)verb b)interjection d)adverb
b)adverb d)conjunction
8. A word used to show strong emotion. It usually has an
3. A word used in place of a noun exclamation point.
a)adjective c)pronoun a)noun c)interjection
b)verb d)preposition b)verb d)conjunction

4. A word that tells an action or state of being 9. The fluffy cat fell gracefully off his perch and onto the ground.
a)noun c)adverb FLUFFY is a:
b)verb d)preposition a)noun c)adjective
b)verb d)preposition
5. A word that tells where an object is in relation to something
else 10. The fluffy cat fell gracefully off his perch and onto the ground.
a)noun c)pronoun AND is a:
b)adjective d)preposition a)verb c)interjection
b)conjunction d)preposition
ACTIVITY SHEETS FOR
ENGLISH SECONDARY ( Parts of Speech)
NAME: ________________________________________________________ DATE: ______________
CLC: ___________________________________________________________ LEVEL: ELEM JHS

Learning Task 1:

Decide which parts of speech are the underlined words

1. You have to believe in yourself if you ever expect to be successful at something. _____________________
2. We left for the mountain just before six in the morning. _____________________
3. We first went to the store to buy a few things. _____________________
4. We had a breakfast at a café near the rail station. _____________________
5. My friend wasn't strong enough to lift his heavy rucksack. _____________________
6. I helped him carry it. _____________________
7. The weather was very cold. _____________________
8. My friend said, "Oh! What a cold weather!" _____________________
9. We didn't spend the night there. _____________________
10. We got back home late at night but we didn't go to sleep immediately. _____________________

Learning Task 2:

Identify the correct part of speech for each listed item in each sentences below. Choose from among the
following options:
noun verb adjective adverb pronoun conjunction preposition qualifier
determiner

1. A young man stood quietly on the corner and waited very patiently for a taxicab.

A young man stood quietly

on the corner and waited

very patiently for a taxicab

2. Some people are financing their new cars through the old bank near the park.

Some people are financing their

new cars through the old

bank near the park

3. What do you think about the recent floods in Alabama?

What do you think about

the recent floods in Alabama


Learning Task 3:
For each of the following questions, write the name of the part of speech (noun, verb, pronoun,
adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, article) of the CAPITALIZED word:

EXAMPLE:
That is the biggest HOUSE I've ever seen. noun

1. WE went to the mall last night.

2. He asked ME to go to the party with him.

3. The school will be closed ON Monday.

4. My BROTHERS will be here next week.

5. She will be here TOMORROW.

6. By this time tomorrow I WILL HAVE FINISHED the book.

7. I'll see you IN three hours.

8. He is the FASTEST runner in the school.


9. WHAT is love?

10. He went to see the doctor because he wasn't feeling WELL.

Learning Task 3.1


Direction: Write your own example (five words) in each part of Speech.
Noun Pronoun Verb Adjective
1_________ 1____________ 1____________ 1_____________
2_________ 2____________ 2____________ 2_____________
3_________ 3____________ 3____________ 3_____________
4_________ 4____________ 4____________ 4_____________
5_________ 5____________ 5____________ 5_____________

Adverb Preposition Interjection Conjunction

1_________ 1____________ 1____________ 1_____________


2_________ 2____________ 2____________ 2_____________
3_________ 3____________ 3____________ 3_____________
4_________ 4____________ 4____________ 4_____________
5_________ 5____________ 5____________ 5_____________
Learning Task 4:
Direction: Using the Word Bank below, match the boxes (across and Below) with the
meaning given to identify the correct part of speech.
Learning Task 5:
Direction: Shade the correct answer of each question.

1. “Sky”-is it a part of speech?

Yes No
May be Must be

2. How many types of parts of speech are there?

5 6 7 8

3. Anika wants to read the book. In this sentence “Anika” is a/an-

Noun Pronoun Adjective Verb

4. Imran has come here. He is a popular singer. In the second sentence, “He” is a-

Noun Pronoun
Preposition Conjunction

5. Abir is a brilliant student. In this sentence “brilliant” is a/an-

Pronoun Adjective
Conjunction Interjection

6. Lisa sings really well. Which is the verb in this sentence?

Lisa Sings Really Well

7. Tasif works carefully. Which is the adverb in this sentence?

Tasif Works Carefully None

8. We are sitting under the tree. Which is the preposition in this sentence?

We Sitting Under Tree

9. Sara and Humaira are coming to the program. Which is the conjunction in this sentence?

Sara Humaira And Coming

10. Hurray! We are going on a vacation. Here “Hurray!” is a/an-

Noun Preposition

Conjunction Interjection
NAME: ______________________________________________________ DATE: _______________
CLC: ________________________________________________________ LEVEL: _______________

POST TEST
PARTS OF SPEECH

It tests what you learned on the Parts of Speech. Shade the


correct answer of each question.
6. I want to go to a university in the United States.
1. I bought a beautiful dress at the mall. adjective
preposition preposition
adjective noun
noun
7. I'm sure I've met your girlfriend before.
2. What did she ask you to do? verb
conjunction preposition
preposition interjection
pronoun
8. Well, I don't think I'll be home before 6.
3. I left my shoes under the kitchen table. interjection
adjective preposition
preposition pronoun
pronoun
9. Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered.
4. If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies. adverb
adverb adjective
conjunction conjunction
verb
10. After lunch let's go out for a coffee.
5. On Saturdays I work from nine to five. pronoun
verb preposition
preposition verb
adverb

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