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Fifth Grade (Grade 5) Parts of Speech Questions

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Grade 5 Conjunctions CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.5.1, L.5.1e
What two words in the sentence below are conjunctions?

"I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy."
  1. neither and nor
  2. that and was
  3. the and nor
  4. was and neither
Grade 5 Adverbs
Tell whether the adverb in ALL CAPS indicates time, place, or manner.

Students SOMETIMES dismiss from the cafeteria.
  1. time
  2. place
  3. manner
Grade 5 Parts of Speech
Hey! Have you seen my dog running around the block?

In the above sentence, Hey! is which part of speech?
  1. perposition
  2. conjunction
  3. interjection
  4. none of the above
Grade 5 Parts of Speech CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.5.1, L.5.1a
What part of speech is the word "beautiful" in the following sentence?

The beautiful horse jumped over the fence.
  1. noun
  2. verb
  3. pronoun
  4. adjective
Grade 5 Conjunctions CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.5.1, L.5.1e
Choose the words that best fill in the blanks.

Every day during the winter it is                 raining                 snowing.
  1. whether...or
  2. either...or
  3. neither...nor
Grade 5 Conjunctions
Which conjunction best completes the sentence below?

The Florida panther is endangered,               it is on the endangered species list.
  1. and
  2. or
  3. but
  4. so
Grade 5 Nouns
Which word in the sentence is a PLURAL noun?

In the spring, the shepherd took his sheep up the hill to a large field.
  1. shepherd
  2. sheep
  3. hill
  4. field
Grade 5 Pronouns
Which pronoun best completes the sentence?

Fortunately,                 knew his way around the exhibition hall.
  1. her
  2. he
  3. him
  4. us
Grade 5 Conjunctions
Which conjunction best completes the sentence below?

Did you want vanilla, chocolate,               both kinds of ice cream?
  1. nor
  2. or
  3. so
  4. yet
Grade 5 Prepositions
Which pair of words represents the preposition and object of the preposition in the sentence below?

The children tumbled off the bed.
  1. off, bed
  2. the, children
  3. children, tumbled
  4. tumbled, off
Grade 5 Pronouns
The capitalized word in the sentence below is a subject pronoun.

Because the tie was hidden in a drawer for months, IT was wrinkled when Sam took it out.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Adjectives
Fill in the blank with a CORRECT form of the adjective.

My cold this morning is even                 than yesterday.
  1. bad
  2. most bad
  3. worst
  4. worse
Grade 5 Verbs
Identify the direct object of the verb in the following sentence:

He projected his voice throughout the room.
  1. room
  2. projected
  3. voice
  4. his
Grade 5 Verbs
The word(s) that come BEFORE the verb and HELP it are called                 helping verbs                .
Grade 5 Pronouns
Replace the capitalized word with a subject pronoun.

AUNT PAM, SAM, TAMMY and I volunteer to help.
     We      volunteer to help.
Grade 5 Verbs CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.5.1c
A                 helps the main verb express action or state of being.
  1. main verb
  2. loco verb
  3. helping verb
Grade 5 Nouns
Which word in the sentence is a SINGULAR noun?

There were five deer grazing near the trees when they heard voices near the river.
  1. deer
  2. trees
  3. voices
  4. river
Grade 5 Conjunctions
Which conjunction best completes the sentence below?

               our class saw the sun set over the still water, we all sighed in amazement.
  1. When
  2. If
  3. Where
  4. Although
Grade 5 Parts of Speech
Ouch! It must have hurt when the player was knocked off his feet?

In the above sentence, Ouch! is what part of speech?
  1. preposition
  2. conjunction
  3. interjection
  4. none of the above
Grade 5 Parts of Speech CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.5.1, L.5.1a
Wow! Those enchiladas are spicy!

The word "wow" is an example of what part of speech?
  1. conjunction
  2. verb
  3. interjection
  4. noun
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