English 1 Pretest: Grammar and Parts of Speech PDF

# English 1 Pretest: Grammar and Parts of Speech ## Instructions In the sentences below, one word is italicized. Determine the part of speech of that word. Using the key below, write the abbreviation for the part of speech on the line provided. | Part of Speech | Abbreviation | |---|---| | Subje...

# English 1 Pretest: Grammar and Parts of Speech ## Instructions In the sentences below, one word is italicized. Determine the part of speech of that word. Using the key below, write the abbreviation for the part of speech on the line provided. | Part of Speech | Abbreviation | |---|---| | Subject | S | | Object of the preposition | OP | | Indirect Object | IO | | Adjective | ADJ | | Adverb | ADV | | Action Verb | AV | | Preposition | PREP | | Direct Object | DO | | Conjunction | CONJ | | Linking verb/verb of being | LV | | Predicate Nominative | PN | | Predicate Adjective | PA | | Interjection | INJ | | Helping Verb | HV | ## Sentences 1. Kimiko took an _express_ train. - DO 2. A _train_ whistle sounded in the distance. - S 3. I will train your _dog_. - DO 4. Cross the street _on_ a green light. - PREP 5. Turn right _at_ the next cross street. - PREP 6. She was wearing a gold _cross_. - DO 7. The boss will _fire_ me. - AV 8. The _fire_ department is always ready. - S 9. We saw a large _fire_ in the distance. - DO 10. He has a bald _head_. - DO 11. Who is the _head_ usher? - ADJ 12. Isabel will _head_ the freshman class. - AV 13. Botan can field a ball _faster_ than any other player. - ADV 14. The new athletic field is ready _for_ use. - PREP 15. A _field_ mouse scampered by. - S 16. Everyone left the building _in_ a hurry. - PREP 17. I sat _on_ the left side of the room. - PREP 18. Turn left _at_ the next corner. - PREP 19. Let's walk _around_. - ADV 20. Diego and Brian walked _around_ the block. - PREP 21. What did she _say_ to you? - AV 22. _Say_, watch out for that tree. - INTJ 23. We decided to go _inside_ after we ate. - ADV 24. One of the Russian dolls _was_ hidden inside the other. - HV 25. Hey, where are you _going_? - AV