Free Parts of Speech MCQs with Answers

• A. cat
• B. jumped
• C. over
• D. wall

Explanation: Over shows the relationship between the verb and the noun that follows it, which is what a preposition does, and over the wall is the…

• A. adjective
• B. adverb
• C. noun
• D. verb

Explanation: Surprisingly modifies the adjective good, and a word that modifies an adjective, a verb or another adverb is an adverb.

• A. more easier
• B. easier
• C. most easy
• D. easiest

Explanation: Short adjectives form the comparative with er alone, so combining it with more is a double comparative and is always wrong.

• A. conjunction
• B. preposition meaning except
• C. adverb
• D. verb

Explanation: Here but means except and governs the noun Ali, which makes it a preposition rather than the coordinating conjunction it usually is.

• A. Adjective
• B. Adverb
• C. Preposition
• D. None of these

Explanation: “In toto” modifies the extent of the verb phrase “amounts to,” so it functions adverbially.

• A. Interrogative Pronoun
• B. Distributive Pronoun
• C. Relative Pronoun
• D. Reciprocal Pronoun

Explanation: “Who” refers back to “a man” and introduces the relative clause “who lived in USA,” so it is a relative pronoun.

• A. Vowels
• B. Consonants
• C. Phrase
• D. None of these

Explanation: The five vowel letters are a, e, i, o, and u; the remaining letters are consonants.

• A. sheeps
• B. sheepers
• C. sheeves
• D. sheep

Explanation: Sheep has the same form in both singular and plural: one sheep, several sheep. The ending “-s” is not added.

• A. Noun
• B. Object complement
• C. Verb compliment
• D. None of these

Explanation: Captain is an object complement because it renames or describes the object Babar Azam after the verb made.

• A. Verb
• B. Adverb
• C. Preposition
• D. Conjunction

Explanation: Not modifies the verb “is,” showing negation, so it functions as an adverb.

• A. The
• B. Than
• C. Other
• D. None of these

Explanation: In the usual comparative construction, the comparative adjective is followed by “than,” as in “taller than” or “more useful than.” Some…

• A. Noun
• B. Pronoun
• C. Verb
• D. Adjective

Explanation: A noun names a person, place, thing, or idea. A pronoun replaces a noun, while a verb shows action or state and an adjective describes a…

• A. Common Noun
• B. Abstract Noun
• C. Material Noun
• D. Proper Noun

Explanation: “King” names a general class or position, not a particular person’s name, so it is a common noun.

• A. Preposition
• B. Conjunction
• C. Interjection
• D. Adjective

Explanation: Words such as “Wow!”, “Ah!”, and “Oh!” express sudden emotion or reaction, so they are interjections.

• A. Article
• B. Conjunction
• C. Interjection
• D. Adverb

Explanation: “Wow” expresses sudden surprise or admiration, so it functions as an interjection.

• A. Particle
• B. Sibilant
• C. Syllable
• D. Letter

Explanation: A syllable is a pronounceable unit within a word, such as “book” in “bookcase.” A letter is only a written symbol and may not be…

• A. Adjective
• B. Noun
• C. Adverb
• D. None

Explanation: “Very” is an adverb because it modifies the adjective “poor” by intensifying its meaning.

• A. Preposition
• B. Conjunction
• C. Adverb
• D. Interjection

Explanation: A preposition links a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence and shows relationships such as place, time, direction, or…

• A. Verb
• B. Adjective
• C. Noun
• D. Preposition

Explanation: A pronoun replaces a noun or noun phrase to avoid repeating it, as “Sara” becomes “she” in a later reference.

• A. Noun
• B. Verb
• C. Adverb
• D. Adjective

Explanation: Less modifies the noun attention by indicating a smaller amount of it, so it functions as an adjective or determiner.