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<strong>Name</strong>: _______________________________<br />

<strong>Test</strong> <strong><strong>Part</strong>s</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>speech</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong><strong>Part</strong>s</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>sentences</strong><br />

<strong>Part</strong> 1: <strong>Matching</strong><br />

Match the part <strong>of</strong> <strong>speech</strong> with what it does. Write the letter on the line.<br />

______1. Verbs<br />

______2. Prepositions<br />

______3. Adverbs<br />

______4. Noun<br />

______5. Adjectives<br />

A.describes or modifies nouns<br />

B. tells person, place, thing or idea<br />

C. describes/modifies adjectives, adverbs <strong>and</strong> verbs<br />

D. gives the action or state <strong>of</strong> being<br />

E. tells location, manner, time<br />

<strong><strong>Part</strong>s</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>sentences</strong> matching: please tell where each part <strong>of</strong> <strong>speech</strong> goes in the sentence.<br />

Write the letter on the line.<br />

______1. Adjectives<br />

______2. Verbs<br />

______3. Nouns<br />

_____4. Adverbs<br />

A. comes before nouns or as the subject complement<br />

B. show location, manner, time etc: come at the beginning, middle<br />

or end <strong>of</strong> <strong>sentences</strong><br />

C. Usually come after the verb be, comes before other verbs, but<br />

never between the verb <strong>and</strong> its object. They sometimes come at the<br />

end or beginning <strong>of</strong> <strong>sentences</strong>.<br />

D. . usually comes after the subject in a sentence<br />

_____5. Prepositions<br />

E. Can be subject <strong>of</strong> the sentence, object <strong>of</strong> the verb, or<br />

object <strong>of</strong> the preposition, <strong>and</strong> the subject complement<br />

<strong>Part</strong> 2:Circle transitive if the verb takes an object; circle intransitive if it does not; circle linking<br />

if it has a subject complement after it.<br />

1. transitive intransitive linking Bill will celebrate his birthday.<br />

2. transitive intransitive linking Susan woke up early.<br />

3. transitive intransitive linking The students have finished the test.<br />

4. transitive intransitive linking I am thinking about Christmas.<br />

5. transitive intransitive linking The mail comes at 1 pm.<br />

6. transitive intransitive linking The flowers in the garden are so beautiful.<br />

7. transitive intransitive linking Matt was busy yesterday.<br />

8. transitive intransitive linking Sara broke her leg while skiing.<br />

9. transitive intransitive linking Next semester I am going to be a good student.<br />

10. transitive intransitive linking The students always study hard before a test.


<strong>Part</strong> 3: Identify the part <strong>of</strong> <strong>speech</strong> <strong>of</strong> each word. Noun=N, Pronoun = PN, Verb=V,<br />

Adjective= ADJ, Adverb = Adv, preposition = prep, possessive adj = poss adj, article =<br />

art<br />

Then put the words into a sentence. Follow the correct sentence word order.<br />

Then label each part <strong>of</strong> the sentence—Subject (S), Object <strong>of</strong> verb (OV), Complement<br />

(C), verb: transitive (TV), intransitive (IV), linking (LV). Put ( ) around prepositional<br />

phrases <strong>and</strong> label it (PP) .<br />

1. Po / dinner / delicious / is cooking / a<br />

________________________________________________________________<br />

2. fishing line / threw / quickly / Pat / his / water / the / in<br />

________________________________________________________________<br />

3. better / felt / he / test / after / difficult / the<br />

________________________________________________________________<br />

4. Richmond / goes / Maria / to / always / at / noon<br />

________________________________________________________________<br />

5. Rita / busy / bought / fish / market / the / at / some<br />

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6. mother / runs / her / in / races / long / usually / the / on / Saturdays<br />

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7. children / noisy / after / looked / after / unhappy / school / the<br />

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