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Basic Grammar Examination Test
Contributed by: Phan
(Original author: Osterman)
  • 1. Which word is a noun?
A) fire
B) None of these
C) beautiful
D) running
E) swiftly
  • 2. Which word is a verb?
A) fire
B) running
C) None of these
D) swiftly
E) beautiful
  • 3. Which word is an adjective?
A) None of these
B) swiftly
C) fire
D) running
E) beautiful
  • 4. Which word is an adverb?
A) beautiful
B) None of these
C) running
D) swiftly
E) fire
  • 5. Which word is a noun?
A) None of these
B) plowing
C) DVD
D) foggy
E) yesterday
  • 6. Which word is a verb?
A) plowing
B) foggy
C) DVD
D) None of these
E) yesterday
  • 7. Which word is an adjective?
A) DVD
B) plowing
C) yesterday
D) foggy
E) None of these
  • 8. Which word is an adverb?
A) yesterday
B) foggy
C) None of these
D) plowing
E) DVD
  • 9. Which is the correct form of a proper noun?
A) None of these
B) Statue of liberty
C) Statue of Liberty
D) statue of liberty
E) statue of Liberty
  • 10. Which is the correct form of a proper noun?
A) Mr. Andrew lincoln
B) Mr. Andrew Lincoln
C) Mr. andrew Lincoln
D) mr. andrew Lincoln
E) None of these
  • 11. Which word is a preposition?
A) bee
B) space
C) None of these
D) into
E) jar
  • 12. Which word is a preposition?
A) tower
B) None of these
C) Florida
D) is
E) beneath
  • 13. What is a noun in the following sentence? The brilliant magician magically pulled a rabbit from a hat.
A) None of these
B) magician
C) pulled
D) a
E) magically
  • 14. What is the adjective in the following sentence? The brilliant magician magically pulled a rabbit from a hat.
A) magician
B) pulled
C) None of these
D) magically
E) brilliant
  • 15. What is the adverb in the following sentence? The brilliant magician magically pulled a rabbit from a hat.
A) brilliant
B) rabbit
C) pulled
D) None of these
E) magically
  • 16. What is the verb in the following sentence? The brilliant magician magically pulled a rabbit from a hat.
A) magiciain
B) pulled
C) magically
D) brilliant
E) None of these
  • 17. What is the preposition in the following sentence? The brilliant magician magically pulled a rabbit from a hat.
A) a
B) from
C) to
D) None of these
E) the
  • 18. Which word is not a noun?
A) plant
B) tomorrow
C) friend
D) None of these
E) love
  • 19. Which word is not a noun?
A) None of these
B) bottle
C) frozen
D) Timothy
E) alien
  • 20. Identify all the nouns in the following poem:

    Roses are red,
    Violets are blue,
    Ms. Osterman is the best,
    and you are too!
A) None of these
B) blue, you, roses, violets, Ms. Osterman
C) roses, violets, Ms. Osterman, you
D) best, you, Ms. Osterman, violets, roses, red, blue
E) you, roses, violets
  • 21. What part of speech is an action word?
A) verb
B) None of these
  • 22. What part of speech is a person, place, or thing?
A) None of these
B) noun
  • 23. What part of speech describes a noun?
A) adjective
B) None of these
  • 24. What part of speech describes a verb?
A) adverb
B) None of these
  • 25. What is the preposition in the following sentence?

    In the summer we celebrate Independence Day.
A) we
B) None of these
C) summer
D) in
E) the
  • 26. Extra Credit:
    Write me the sentence that I like to use to identify a preposition.
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