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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 
 
FIND THE ADVERB
Identify the word used as an ADVERB in each of the following sentences.
 

 1. 

I read the funny pages early on Sunday morning.
a.
I
e.
early
b.
read
f.
on
c.
funny
g.
Sunday
d.
pages
h.
morning
 
 
FIND THE ADJECTIVE
In the following sentence, identify the word that is used as an adjective.
 

 2. 

One rainy summer, she had listened to several stories about ghosts.
a.
to
d.
about
b.
several
e.
ghosts
c.
stories
 

 3. 

Friends had made up scary stories about monsters.
a.
Friends
d.
scary
b.
had
e.
stories
c.
made
 
 
HELPING VERBS
In each sentence identify the word or words that are used as helping verbs.  Do NOT include the main (action) verb in your choice.
 

 4. 

What information could Toby find about Nebraska?
a.
Toby
c.
could find
b.
could
d.
What could
 

 5. 

He had been studying an atlas.
a.
had
c.
had been studying
b.
had been
d.
He had
 

 6. 

Arbor Day was begun by a Nebraskan, Julius Sterling Morton.
a.
begun
c.
was
b.
Nebraskan
d.
Arbor Day
 
 
FIND THE CONJUCTION
Identify the word or words that are used as conjunctions in each of the following sentences.
 

 7. 

Not only as a dancer but also as the choreographer of the dance company, Ailey was very
much admired.
a.
not
c.
was...admired
b.
not only...but also
d.
but
 
 
TYPES OF PRONOUNS
In the sentence below, tell which type of pronoun is underlined.
 

 8. 

Tell which type of pronoun is underlined in the following sentences.

A man in Georgia, whose name was Samuel Rumph, grew peaches.
a.
personal
e.
demonstrative
b.
reflexive
f.
relative
c.
intensive
g.
interrogative
d.
personal possessive
h.
indefinite
 

 9. 

Tell which type of pronoun is underlined in the following sentences.

He soon found himself at the forefront of commercial peach production in Georgia.
a.
personal
e.
demonstrative
b.
reflexive
f.
relative
c.
intensive
g.
interrogative
d.
personal possessive
h.
indefinite
 
 
PLURAL NOUNS
Identify the word that is used as a plural noun in this sentence.
 

 10. 

Who is the wild, hairy man that is hiding in the caves?
a.
Who
c.
man
b.
wild
d.
caves
 



 
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