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Review Test 2-C: Parts of Speech

A. Identify the parts of speech of the italicized words by choosing the appropriate letter.

a. noun b. pronoun c. adjective d. adverb



 This activity contains 25 questions.

Question 1.
The windows were washed with ammonia yesterday.

 
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Question 2.
Investigators discovered three gold coins in the safe.
 
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Question 3.
Lois likes to watch wrestling matches on television.

 
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Question 4.
One of the demonstrators revealed plans for disrupting the meeting.
 
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Question 5.
Manuscripts without postage will be ignored, according to the publisher.

 
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Question 6.
The reception at the White House attracted delegates from more than 150 nations.
 
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Question 7.
The owner of the shopping mall said that she would permit skateboarding on the sidewalks.

 
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Question 8.
By using sonar, they were able to find the sunken ship.

 
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Question 9.
Professor DeLeo’s book is about early Southwestern art.

 
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Question 10.
Scores on Sarah’s math tests have risen gradually.

 
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Question 11.
B. Identify the parts of speech of the italicized words by choosing the appropriate letter.

a. preposition b. conjunction c. interjection

Several athletes and their trainers were disqualified because of the use of steroids.
 
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Question 12.
Herb was employed as a guard at the local bank but went to school at night.
 
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Question 13.
Yes, I think we ought to leave before it begins to rain.
 
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Question 14.
A sonic boom sent vibrations throughout our neighborhood.
 
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Question 15.
The audience enjoyed the songs of the flutist.

 
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Question 16.
B. Identify the parts of speech of the italicized words by choosing the appropriate letter.

a. action verb b. linking verb c. helping/auxiliary verb

The Weather Bureau issued a tornado alert this morning.
 
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Question 17.
Pete Rose had been a professional baseball player since he was nineteen years old.
 
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Question 18.
You will receive a ticket if you park in the red zone.

 
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Question 19.
Joseph Smith founded the Mormon Church.

 
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Question 20.
The piano concerto was performed by a young girl from South Korea.
 
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Question 21.
The witness appeared nervous in court today.

 
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Question 22.
The painting was by Salvador Dali, the Spanish artist.
 
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Question 23.
The governor warned the legislature of the impending financial crisis.

 
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Question 24.
I will pay you ten dollars to put my old Christmas tree through the chipper.
 
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Question 25.
Harvard is the ultimate goal for many American teenagers.
 
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