Parts of Speech MCQ
1. 'Writing a diary' is a very good practice to develop the writing skill. The underlined part is a/an-
noun phrase
verbal phrase
adjective phrase
adverbial phrase
2. The bird flew high. Here the word 'high' is a/an-
noun
adjective
adverb
verb
3. Which of the following words can be used as a verb?
mobile
sugar
media
sand
4. 'Sometimes reports are misleading', Here 'sometimes' is-
an adverb
a noun
a pronoun
an adjective
5. What is the noun form of the word ‘laugh’?
laughing
laughable
laughter
laughingly
6. What kind of noun is 'Cavalry'?
Proper
Common
Collective
Abstract
7. Identify the adjective form of the word *comply':
compliment
compliant
complement
complicance
8. What part of speech is 'readiness'?
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
9. ‘A herd of cattle is passing’. The underlined word ‘herd’ is an/a-
adverb
adjective
collective noun
abstract noun
10. Which one is a noun?
modified
beautification
chide
above
11. The death toll would-much higher if immediate action had not been taken.
probably be
probably been.
probably being
be probable
12. What is the adjective form of the word ‘people’?
populous
popular
popularity
popularize
13. The possibility of being sued is---- of construction companies.
the greatest often fear
often the fear greatest
often the greatest fear
the often greatest fear
14. Choose the correct form of verb: If I had gone to bed early, 1- the train.
would catch
could catch
would have caught
would caught
15. Here 'very' is- I am very busy.
adjective
noun
adverb
interjection
16. 'Sometimes reports are misleading', Here 'sometimes' is-
an adverb
a noun
a pronoun
an adjective
17. The word 'mean' can be used only as-
a verb
a verb and a noun
a verb, a noun and an adjvetive
a verb, an adjective and an adverb
18. Identify the same of clause in the underlined sentence: Your body digests whatever you eat.
noun clause
adjective clause
adverbial clause
coordinate clause
19. What kind of noun of 'man'?
Proper
Common
Material
Collevtive
20. 'He has rather a disagreeable man.' The word 'disagreeable in the above sentence is a/an-
verb
noun
adjective
adverb