a) Verb its parents. b) Noun a) Verb c) Adverb b) Adverb d) Adjective c) Adjective 2. I was pleasantly surprised when she d) Pronoun showed up at the door unannounced. 10. In my opinion, she should have a) adverb resigned earlier. b) adjective a) Adverb c) verb b) Conjunction d) conjunction c) Preposition 3. I never expected that I would win the d) Adjective first prize so I couldn’t believe my ears 11. I was distressed to hear about his when they announced my name as the death. winner. a) Verb a) Adverb b) Adjective b) Adjective c) Adverb c) Verb d) Noun d) Noun 12. That policeman is a friend of mine. 4. Everybody hates him for his repulsive a) Adjective looks. b) Noun a) Verb c) Pronoun b) Adjective d) Verb c) Adverb 13. I would prefer to spend the weekend d) Noun at home rather than drive all the way to a 5. John came later than Peter. beach resort. a) Adjective a) Verb b) Adverb b) Adverb c) Verb c) Adjective d) Noun d) Noun 6. I think the latter part of the film is 14. A friend of mine has just invited me more interesting than the former part. to Italy. a) Adverb a) Conjunction b) Adjective b) Preposition c) Conjunction c) Verb d) Preposition d) Pronoun 7. I am going to make an early start so 15. I prefer making toys for my children that I won’t get stuck in the traffic. rather than buying them in the toy store. a) Adverb a) Conjunction b) Adjective b) Preposition c) Verb c) Adverb d) Noun d) Noun 8. It is more expensive to travel on 16. Which of the following words is an Friday, so I will leave on Thursday example of an adjective? evening. (A) Ralph a) Adverb (B) below b) Adjective (C) fifteen c) Preposition (D) wait d) Conjunction