The document contains a series of grammar questions and sentences to identify parts of speech. It tests knowledge of grammar rules and parts of speech through multiple choice questions and examples analyzing words in sentences.
The document contains a series of grammar questions and sentences to identify parts of speech. It tests knowledge of grammar rules and parts of speech through multiple choice questions and examples analyzing words in sentences.
The document contains a series of grammar questions and sentences to identify parts of speech. It tests knowledge of grammar rules and parts of speech through multiple choice questions and examples analyzing words in sentences.
The document contains a series of grammar questions and sentences to identify parts of speech. It tests knowledge of grammar rules and parts of speech through multiple choice questions and examples analyzing words in sentences.
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Make sure you ---- the electricity before
You ---- mending this light switch. A) disconnect/start B) are disconnecting /were starting C) will disconnect/started D) disconnect/start E) disconnect/will start 2. The workers ---- to go on strike when the management ---- their demand for higher wages. A) decide / will refuse B) decided / refused C) will decide / will refuse D) are deciding / refused E)would decide / refuse 3. Most people ---- being disturbed while they ----. A) don't like / are working B) would like / worked C) like / worked D) don't like / didn't like E) will like / were working 4. In public pools, there ---- a much higher level of safety with trained lifeguards on duty whenever they ---- open. A) will be / were B) was / are C) is / are D) would be / are E) is / were 5. The contractors ---- the stadium when strike ---- all construction. A) built / is stopping B) are building / stops C) were building / will stop D) will build / will stop E) were building / stopped 6. Humans ---- applying knowledge of genetics in prehistory with the domestication and breeding of plants and animals. A) begin B) will begin C) began D) are beginning E) would be starting 7. All pilots ---- speak English so that other pilots and air controllers ---- them. A) have to / understand B) had to / will understand C) have to / would understand D) will have to / understand E) would have to / are understood 8. With a tornado on the way, Jesse ---- he ---- safer under a mattress. A) was deciding / will be B) is deciding / was C) would decide / will be D) decided / would be E) decides / would be 9. The Internet ---- computer users easily to connect to other computers and information stores wherever they ---- across the world. A) allows / are B) allowed / will be C) are allowing / were D) will allow / would be E) were allowing / will be 10. Mrs Grant absentmindedly ---- the umbrella that ---- on the seat before her. A) was taking / will hang B) will take / would hang C) is taking / would hang D) would take / is hanging E) took / was hanging II. Eight Parts of Speech: Multiple Choice Choose the answer option that identifies the underlined word or words in the sentence. 1. He will visit his grandparents for two weeks this summer. a. adverb b. conjunction c. noun d. pronoun 2. Silently read your book. a. adjective b. adverb c. preposition d. verb 3. Hey! Put that down! a. adjective b. adverb c. interjection d. noun 4. Liam brought his notebook to class. a. adverb b. conjunction c. noun d. pronoun 5. Your test scores were almost perfect. a. adjective b. adverb c. noun d. pronoun 6. Please join us for the birthday party this afternoon. a. conjunction b. interjection c. pronoun d. verb 7. French onion soup is on the lunch menu. a. adjective b. adverb c. conjunction d. noun 8. The coach jumped for joy. a. adjective b. conjunction c. preposition d. verb 9. Classes will resume in the fall. a. noun b. preposition c. pronoun d. verb 10. I understand the directions. a. interjection b. noun c. preposition d. verb 11. Fathers and sons enjoy taking long fishing trips to the lake. a. adverb b. conjunction c. noun d. preposition 12. The postman will deliver it to your house. a. conjunction b. interjection c. pronoun d. verb 13. She wore a beautiful dress to the party. a. adjective b. adverb c. interjection d. noun 14. Wow! That was scary. a. interjection b. noun c. preposition d. verb 15. The music concert was loud and entertaining. a. adjective b. adverb c. noun d. pronoun 16. Place the books against the wall. a. interjection b. noun c. preposition d. verb 17. I will not be able to attend the game for I have not completed my homework. a. adjective b. adverb c. conjunction d. noun 18.Visiting Italy was an exciting trip for my family. a. interjection b. noun c. preposition d. verb 19. Would you like chocolate or vanilla? a. conjunction b. noun c. pronoun d. preposition 20. Nathan is finishing his chores early so he can enjoy the rest of the day. a. conjunction b. interjection c. pronoun d. verb 21. Honesty is a desirable characteristic trait. a. conjunction b. noun c. pronoun d. preposition 22. Samantha forgot to bring her homework to school. a. adjective b. interjection c. noun d. pronoun 23. The storm uprooted the eight-foot tree. a. adjective b. conjunction c. preposition d. pronoun 24. Many students are excited about the class trip. a. noun b. preposition c. pronoun d. verb 25. Sophia sang the solo perfectly. a. adverb b. conjunction c. noun d. pronoun III. Directions: Encircle the letter of the correct answer
1. I’m 18 and my brother is 20, so he’s________ me.
a. the oldest of b. older than c. as old as 2. Carl’s very _________. He’s never late, and he never forgets to do things. a. reliable b. patient c. strict 3. We stayed in a lovely villa________ the sea. a. it overlooks b. overlooked c. overlooking 4. Not until the 1980s __________ for the average person to own a computer. a. it was possible b. was it possible c. was possible 5. Jan_________ her arm on a hot iron. a. broke b. burned c sprained 6. Tomorrow’s a holiday, so we ___________ go to work. a. have to b. mustn’t c. don’t have to 7. I usually_________ swimming at least once a week. a. go b. do c. play 8. My friend Siena __________ to Russia last year. a. went b. has gone c. has been 9. This is ________ area, with a lot of factories and warehouses. a. an agricultural b. an industrial c. a residential 10. If I_________ well in my exams, I _________to university. a. will do; will go b. will do; go c. do; will go 11. She was so upset that she burst __________tears. a. into b. out c. with 12. Where did you go _________ holiday last year? a. for b. on c. to 13. Ocean currents __________play an important part in regulating global climate. a. are known to b. thought to c. are believed that they 14. My cousin _________ getting a job in Bahrain. a. would like b. is planning c. is thinking of 15. I can’t __________ your hair, because I haven’t got any scissors. a. brush b. cut c. wash