Online Writing Support
              OWS HOME               PARTS OF SPEECH               SENTENCE STRUCTURE               PUNCTUATION             USAGE             SELF-TEACHING UNITS             EXERCISES

Parts of Speech - Exercise 3

Identify the correct part of speech for each listed  item in each sentences below.  Choose from among the following options:
 noun    verb    adjective    adverb    pronoun    conjunction    preposition     qualifier     determiner
You may check your answers at any time by clicking on the "Check My Work" button at the end of the exercise.

1.The coffee from that small market neat the mall usually tastes pretty good, but lately it has seemed somewhat acidic.

The
coffee
from
that
small
market
near
the
mall
usually
tastes
pretty
good
but
lately
it
has
seemed
somewhat
acidic

2. If anyone in a dark suit knocks at the door before I come back, answer it very cautiously, and call the police immediately if you suspect any danger.

If
anyone
in
a
dark
suit
knocks
at
the
door
before
I
come
back,
answer
it
very
cautiously,
and
call
the
police
immediately
if
you
suspect
any
danger

           

 

For further information on these resources, contact
Margaret L. Benner
benner@towson.edu

copyright  ©2011 Towson University, Writing Support Program. All rights reserved.