Introduction to Parts of Speech (Part 1)

Quiz
Question 1
Select the noun in the sentence: “The cat chased the mouse.”
chased
the
mouse
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Question 2
Which word is a pronoun in the sentence: “They won the game.”
Won
The
They
game
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Question 3
Select the adjective in the sentence: “The red car drove quickly.”
quickly
The
red
car
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Question 4
Which word is a pronoun in the sentence: “She is going to the store.”
She
is
store
going
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Question 5
Find the noun in the sentence: “The dog eagerly chased the ball.”
The
dog
chased
eagerly
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  1. Select the noun in the sentence: “The cat chased the mouse.”
    1. chased
    2. the
    3. mouse
    Explanation:

    In the given sentence, there are two nouns: cat and mouse. However, the option “cat” is not available among the choices. Therefore, the correct option is (C).

  2. Which word is a pronoun in the sentence: “They won the game.”
    1. Won
    2. The
    3. They
    4. game
    Explanation:

    Option (C) is the correct option because “they” is referring to a group of individuals without specifying their identities. Simply, “they” is used in place of the actual noun or a group of people who won the game; hence it is a pronoun.

  3. Select the adjective in the sentence: “The red car drove quickly.”
    1. quickly
    2. The
    3. red
    4. car
    Explanation:

    Recall that an adjective is a word that modifies or describes a noun or a pronoun, providing additional information about their qualities or characteristics. In the given sentence, “car” is a noun and the word “red” is describing the color of the car. Therefore, “red” functions as an adjective in the given sentence.

  4. Which word is a pronoun in the sentence: “She is going to the store.”
    1. She
    2. is
    3. store
    4. going
    Explanation:

    The word “She” is a pronoun.

  5. Find the noun in the sentence: “The dog eagerly chased the ball.”
    1. The
    2. dog
    3. chased
    4. eagerly
    Explanation:

    Clearly, in the given sentence “dog” is a noun. However, there is another noun present. Can you identify it?

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