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