Parts of Speech
What par tof speech is the word grill in this sentence?
The hamburgers and hot dogs are on the grill.
noun
quart is to gallon as month is to
second, minute, pint, year
year
What would you do with an accordian?
divide it, cook it, play it, tie it
play it
Which would does not belong?
wharf, runway, luggage, jet
wharf (not something found at an airport)
What is the past tense of come?
came
Which word is not a verb?
elevate, elevator, elect, eliminate
elevator
century is to hundred as decade is to
thousand, fifty, twenty, ten
ten
What would you do with a waltz?
dance it, paint with it, hang it on the wall, visit it in a zoo
dance it
Which word does not belong?
archery, soccer, basketball, tennis
archery (not played with a ball)
What is the past tense of do?
did
Which word is not an adjective?
misery, hesitant, lifeless, muscular
misery
genuine is to real as parched is to
painted, dry, perched, wet
dry
What woudl you do with a dilemma?
solve it, open it, play with it, sing it
solve it
Which word does not belong?
broil, fry, bake, dive
dive (not a way to prepare or cook food)
Which word does not use the article an?
orange, animal, people, elk
people
Which word is not a prounoun?
somebody, theirs, between, yourself
between
field is to football as court is to
baseball, short, soccer, tennis
tennis
What would you do with a sari?
paint it, fry it, catch it, wear it
wear it
Which word does not belong?
elves, potatoes, bushes, cargo
cargo (not a plural)
_____ many ways to solve the math problem.
There is, There are, Their
There are
What part of speech is the word harvest in this sentence?
This is the season to harvest ithe crops.
verb
alter is to modify as inquire is to
change, tell, ask, reveal
ask
What would you do with a lecture?
carry things in it, light it, find directions with it, listen to it
listen to it
Which word does not belong?
mellow, resourceful, obvious, eliminate
eliminate (not an adjective)
Which word is correct?
I have (forgot) (forgotten) her address.
forgotten
What part of speech is the word tireless in this sentence?
Mom won the award for her tireless effort in fund-raising.
adjective
mice is to mouse as geese is to
bird, goose, grouse, niece
goose
What would you do with a spatula?
wear it on your foot, flip pancakes with it, bake it, write with it
flip pancakes with it
Which word does not belong?
limbo, samba, flamenco, ballad
ballad (Not a type of dance)
What is the past tense of the word fly?
flew