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Parts of Speech
Pravesh 2024 3.0 CUET Science
English
Parts of Speech DPP 01

Q1 Direction: From the given options choose the Direction: From the given options choose the
correct option while identifying the correct correct option while identifying the correct
Part of Speech. Part of Speech.

What part of speech replaces a noun and is Which part of speech connects a group of
often used to ask questions or express words and shows how they relate to the rest of
uncertainty? Examples include who, what, the sentence? Examples include therefore,
which, and whose. however, and consequently.
(A) Adverb (B) Pronoun (A) Conjunction (B) Adjective
(C) Conjunction (D) Preposition (C) Preposition (D) Pronoun

Q2 Direction: From the given options choose the Q5 Direction: From the given options choose the
correct option while identifying the correct correct option while identifying the correct
Part of Speech. Part of Speech.

Which part of speech describes the relationship What part of speech represents an action,
between a noun or pronoun and other elements occurrence, or state of being? Examples include
in a sentence? Examples include on, under, run, think, become, and is.
between, and through. (A) Noun (B) Verb
(A) Noun (B) Verb (C) Adjective (D) Adverb
(C) Adjective (D) Preposition
Q6 Direction: From the given options choose the
Q3 Direction: From the given options choose the correct option while identifying the correct
correct option while identifying the correct Part of Speech.
Part of Speech.
What type of pronouns replace specific people,
What part of speech adds information to a places, or things and are often used to avoid
verb, adjective, or other adverb and often repetition? Examples include he, she, it, and
answers the questions "how," "when," "where," or they.
"to what degree"? (A) Reflexive Pronouns
(B) Demonstrative Pronouns
(A) Noun (B) Adjective (C) Interrogative Pronouns
(C) Adverb (D) Pronoun (D) Personal Pronouns

Q7 Direction: From the given options choose the

Q4 correct option while identifying the correct

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Part of Speech. What part of speech describes the relationship

between two or more words in a sentence?
Which part of speech connects words or groups Examples include of, in, by, and with.
of words within the same clause? Examples (A) Pronoun (B) Conjunction
include for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so. (C) Adverb (D) Preposition
(A) Adjective (B) Pronoun
Q12 Direction: From the given options choose the
(C) Conjunction (D) Preposition
correct option while identifying the correct
Q8 Direction: From the given options choose the Part of Speech.
correct option while identifying the correct
Part of Speech. Which part of speech modifies a noun or
pronoun and often answers the questions
Which part of speech modifies a verb or "which one," "what kind," or "how many"?
adjective and often ends in -ly? (A) Adjective (B) Verb
(A) Noun (B) Verb (C) Noun (D) Adverb
(C) Adjective (D) Adverb
Q13 Direction: From the given options choose the
Q9 Direction: From the given options choose the correct option while identifying the correct
correct option while identifying the correct Part of Speech.
Part of Speech.
What part of speech expresses strong emotion
What part of speech introduces a dependent and is often followed by an exclamation point?
clause and connects it to an independent Examples include oh, wow, and bravo.
clause? Examples include although, because, (A) Conjunction (B) Interjection
and since. (C) Adjective (D) Noun
(A) Adjective
Q14 Direction: From the given options choose the
(B) Pronoun
correct option while identifying the correct
(C) Conjunction
Part of Speech.
(D) Interjection

What part of speech modifies a verb or

Q10 Direction: From the given options choose the adjective and often answers the question "to
correct option while identifying the correct what extent" or "in what manner"?
Part of Speech. (A) Noun (B) Adjective
(C) Adverb (D) Pronoun
Which part of speech represents a specific
Q15 Direction: From the given options choose the
person, place, thing, or idea and is usually
correct option while identifying the correct
preceded by an article?
Part of Speech.
(A) Verb (B) Noun
(C) Adjective (D) Adverb
What part of speech replaces a noun and often
Q11 Direction: From the given options choose the emphasizes the action of the verb? Examples
correct option while identifying the correct include myself, yourself, and itself.
Part of Speech. (A) Pronoun (B) Adverb
(C) Interjection (D) Conjunction

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Q16 Direction: From the given options choose the Which part of speech expresses a specific
correct option while identifying the correct quality or attribute of a noun? Examples include
Part of Speech. tall, intelligent, and beautiful.
(A) Noun (B) Verb
What part of speech connects two (C) Adjective (D) Adverb
independent clauses and is often preceded by
Q19 Direction: From the given options choose the
a semicolon or a coordinating conjunction?
correct option while identifying the correct
Examples include however, therefore, and
Part of Speech.
nevertheless.
(A) Conjunction (B) Adjective
Which part of speech connects words, phrases,
(C) Preposition (D) Adverb
or clauses within a sentence and often
indicates a contrast or alternative? Examples
Q17 Direction: From the given options choose the include but, yet, and although.
correct option while identifying the correct (A) Conjunction (B) Adjective
Part of Speech. (C) Interjection (D) Noun

Q20 Direction: From the given options choose the

Which part of speech connects words or groups
correct option while identifying the correct
of words and introduces a clause that cannot
Part of Speech.
stand alone as a complete sentence? Examples
include although, since, and when.
What part of speech describes the relationship
(A) Adjective (B) Pronoun
between two independent clauses and is
(C) Conjunction (D) Preposition
preceded by a semicolon, conjunctive adverb,
Q18 Direction: From the given options choose the and a comma? Examples include however,
correct option while identifying the correct therefore, and nonetheless.
Part of Speech. (A) Conjunction (B) Adjective
(C) Preposition (D) Adverb

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Answer Key
Q1 (B) Q11 (D)

Q2 (D) Q12 (A)

Q3 (C) Q13 (B)

Q4 (A) Q14 (C)

Q5 (B) Q15 (A)

Q6 (D) Q16 (A)

Q7 (C) Q17 (C)

Q8 (D) Q18 (C)

Q9 (C) Q19 (A)

Q10 (B) Q20 (A)

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Hints & Solutions

Q1 Text Solution: and "is" are verbs, each conveying different
Solution: B) Pronoun aspects of action or being.

Q6 Text Solution:
Explanation: Solution: D) Personal Pronouns
Pronouns replace nouns in a sentence. In this
case, "who," "what," "which," and "whose" are
Explanation:
pronouns used to replace specific nouns and
Personal pronouns replace specific people,
ask questions.
places, or things in a sentence. Examples like
Q2 Text Solution: "he," "she," "it," and "they" are personal
Solution: D) Preposition pronouns.

Explanation:
Q7 Text Solution:
Prepositions indicate the relationship between
Solution: C) Conjunction
a noun or pronoun and other elements in a
sentence. In this case, "on," "under," "between,"
Explanation:
and "through" are prepositions showing spatial
Conjunctions connect words, phrases, or
relationships.
clauses within the same clause. In this case,
Q3 Text Solution: "for," "and," "nor," "but," "or," "yet," and "so" are
Solution: C) Adverb conjunctions connecting elements within the
sentence.
Explanation: Q8 Text Solution:
Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other
Solution: D) Adverb
adverbs and often provide additional
information about how, when, where, or to what
Explanation:
degree an action is performed.
Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other
Q4 Text Solution: adverbs and often end in -ly. In this case, the
Solution: A) Conjunction adverbs are used to provide additional
information about the action or state.
Explanation: Q9 Text Solution:
Conjunctions connect words, phrases, or
Solution: C) Conjunction
clauses and show how they relate to each
other. In this case, "therefore," "however," and
Explanation:
"consequently" are conjunctions indicating
Conjunctions introduce dependent clauses and
relationships within the sentence.
connect them to independent clauses. In this
Q5 Text Solution: case, "although," "because," and "since" are
Solution: B) Verb conjunctions indicating relationships between
clauses.
Explanation: Q10 Text Solution:
Verbs represent actions, occurrences, or states
Solution: B) Noun
of being. In this case, "run," "think," "become,"

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they provide additional information about the

Explanation: action or state.
Nouns represent specific people, places, things, Q15 Text Solution:
or ideas. In this case, nouns are the specific Solution: A) Pronoun
entities that are usually preceded by articles (a,
an, the). Explanation:
Q11 Text Solution: Pronouns replace nouns, and reflexive pronouns
Solution: D) Preposition like "myself," "yourself," and "itself" emphasize
the action of the verb by referring back to the
Explanation: subject.
Prepositions describe the relationship between Q16 Text Solution:
two or more words and often introduce Solution: A) Conjunction
prepositional phrases. In this case, "of," "in," "by,"
and "with" are prepositions indicating Explanation:
relationships. Conjunctions connect two independent clauses
and are often preceded by a semicolon or a
Q12 Text Solution: coordinating conjunction (and, but, or, yet, so).
Solution: A) Adjective Examples like "however," "therefore," and
"nevertheless" show contrast or continuation.
Explanation: Q17 Text Solution:
Adjectives modify nouns or pronouns and Solution: C) Conjunction
provide additional information about their
characteristics. In this case, the adjectives Explanation:
answer questions like "which one," "what kind," Conjunctions connect words or groups of words
or "how many." and introduce dependent clauses that cannot
stand alone as complete sentences. Examples
Q13 Text Solution: like "although," "since," and "when" show the
Solution: B) Interjection relationship between the clauses.

Q18 Text Solution:

Explanation: Solution: C) Adjective
Interjections express strong emotion and are
often followed by an exclamation point. In this Explanation:
case, "oh," "wow," and "ouch" are interjections Adjectives express specific qualities or
conveying various emotions. attributes of nouns. In this case, "tall,"
"intelligent," and "beautiful" describe the
Q14 Text Solution: characteristics of the nouns.
Solution: C) Adverb Q19 Text Solution:
Solution: A) Conjunction
Explanation:
Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other Explanation:
adverbs and often answer the questions "to Conjunctions connect words, phrases, or
what extent" or "in what manner." In this case, clauses within a sentence and often indicate a

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contrast or alternative. In this case, "but," "yet," Explanation:

and "although" are conjunctions expressing Conjunctions connect two independent clauses
different relationships within the sentence. and can be preceded by a semicolon,
conjunctive adverb, and a comma. Examples
Q20 Text Solution:
like "however," "therefore," and "nonetheless"
Solution: Conjunction
show the relationship between clauses.

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