English Grammar - Parts of Speech: 5 MCQs with Answers
English Grammar- Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech MCQ questions covering identification and usage of the eight parts of speech in English grammar.
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0%Q1. Which of the following sentences contains an interjection?
Right Answer: Alas! We have lost the match.
Explanation:
An interjection is a word that expresses sudden emotion. 'Alas' expresses sorrow or regret, making the second sentence the only one containing an interjection.
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Q2. Identify the interjection in the sentence: Hurrah! We won the championship.
Right Answer: Hurrah
Explanation:
'Hurrah' is an interjection used to express joy or triumph. It stands apart from the grammatical structure of the sentence and is usually followed by an exclamation mark.
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Q3. Which punctuation mark is most commonly used immediately after an interjection?
Right Answer: Exclamation mark
Explanation:
Interjections express strong or sudden feeling and are typically followed by an exclamation mark, as in 'Wow! That is amazing.'
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Q4. Choose the sentence in which the interjection expresses relief.
Right Answer: Phew! I finally finished the exam.
Explanation:
'Phew' is an interjection used to express relief after a stressful situation, unlike 'Ouch' (pain), 'Hey' (attention) and 'Bravo' (praise).
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Q5. In the sentence 'Oh no! I forgot my umbrella,' which part of speech is 'Oh no'?
Right Answer: Interjection
Explanation:
'Oh no' is an interjection expressing dismay or regret. Interjections function independently of the grammatical structure of the sentence they appear in.
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