Quiz-Parts of Speech
Well, I don't think I will be here to answer the phone. What is the part of speech of "well"?
Interjection
Which part of speech expresses a mild or sudden burst of emotion? Examples are wow! or no,.
Interjection
她是我们的汉语老师。 What kind of sentence element is "我们的"?
Modifier
I want to go to a university in the United States. What is the part of speech of "university"?
Noun
What part of speech describes a person, place, thing, or idea? Examples are house, jury, determination.
Noun
李老师教汉语。What kind of sentence element is "汉语"?
Object
After lunch let's go out for a coffee. What is the part of speech of "after"?
Preposition
I left my shoes under the kitchen table. What is the part of speech of "under"?
Preposition
Which part of speech describes the distance/placement/proximity of one word and another word in a sentence? Examples are on, to, behind, with...
Preposition
What did she ask you to do? What is the part of speech of "she"?
Pronoun
What part of speech substitutes for a noun or pronoun? Examples are we, they him, I, you, me, she...
Pronoun
我的家很大。What kind of sentence element is "家"?
Subject
What part of speech connects words or groups of words? Examples are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so?
Conjunction
Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered. What is the part of speech of "but"?
Conjuction
I bought a beautiful dress at the mall. What is the part of speech of "beautiful"?
Adjective
What part of speech describes a noun or pronoun and answers the questions which one(s)? how many/much? or what kind(s)
Adjective
If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies. What is the part of speech of "quickly"?
Adverb
What part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or adverb and answers when? where? how? and to what extent?
Adverb
我今年18岁了。 What kind of sentence element is "今年"?
Adverbial
I'm sure I have met your girlfriend before. What is the part of speech of "met"?
Verb
On Saturdays I work from nine to five. What is the part of speech of "work"?
Verb
李老师爱吃菜。 What kind of sentence element is "爱"?
Verb/predicate