ELA · Grammar
Parts of Speech: Adverbs, Pronouns, Prepositions
Identify adverbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections in sentences.
- 🎓 Grades 4–6
- 📖 ELA
- 📐 L.4.1.A
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In "She sang softly," what part of speech is "softly"?
- A verb
- B adverb
- C noun
- D adjective
In "The cat hid under the bed," what part of speech is "under"?
- A verb
- B preposition
- C conjunction
- D adverb
In "I like tea and cookies," what part of speech is "and"?
- A preposition
- B pronoun
- C conjunction
- D adverb
In "Wow! That was amazing," what part of speech is "Wow"?
- A interjection
- B conjunction
- C adverb
- D adjective
In "He gave her a gift," what part of speech is "her"?
- A noun
- B adjective
- C pronoun
- D preposition
An adverb often tells...
- A a person or place
- B how, when or where
- C which one
- D who or what
A pronoun...
- A takes the place of a noun
- B joins words
- C describes a verb
- D shows strong feeling
A preposition shows...
- A how a noun relates to other words
- B how many
- C an action
- D strong feeling
A conjunction...
- A names a person
- B describes a noun
- C shows strong feeling
- D joins words or groups of words
Which word is an adverb?
- A careful
- B care
- C caring
- D carefully
Which word is an adverb that tells when?
- A yellow
- B yell
- C yard
- D yesterday
Which word is a pronoun?
- A table
- B ran
- C blue
- D they
Which word is a reflexive pronoun?
- A hollow
- B himself
- C hurry
- D helmet
Which word is a preposition?
- A build
- B between
- C butter
- D bright
Which of these words is a preposition?
- A across
- B apple
- C angry
- D arrow
Which word is a coordinating conjunction?
- A by
- B big
- C be
- D but
Which word is an interjection?
- A Oven
- B Open
- C Ouch
- D Over
Which pronoun replaces "Sam and I"? "___ went to the park."
- A They
- B We
- C Us
- D Them
Which pronoun replaces "the book"? "I read ___ twice."
- A she
- B it
- C him
- D they
Which word fits? "Maria lost ___ keys."
- A herself
- B her
- C she
- D hers
In "We will leave soon," which word is the adverb?
- A we
- B soon
- C will
- D leave
In "The bird flew over the house," which word is the preposition?
- A house
- B bird
- C flew
- D over
In "I wanted to go, but it rained," which word is the conjunction?
- A go
- B but
- C rained
- D wanted
In "They quickly ran home," which word is the pronoun?
- A quickly
- B ran
- C They
- D home
In "Hooray! We won!" what part of speech is "Hooray"?
- A pronoun
- B verb
- C adverb
- D interjection
FANBOYS (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) helps you remember...
- A coordinating conjunctions
- B adverbs
- C prepositions
- D pronouns
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