Definition Of English Literature

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What part of speech is "turgid", meaning "swollen"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 2. 

    What part of speech is "tutelage", meaning "the act of training or the state of being under instruction"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    C. Noun
  • 3. 

    What part of speech is "tutorship", meaning "the office of a guardian"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    C. Noun
  • 4. 

    What part of speech is "twinge", meaning "a darting momentary local pain"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    B. Noun
  • 5. 

    What part of speech is "typify", meaning "to serve as a characteristic example of"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
  • 6. 

    What part of speech is "typographical", meaning "pertaining to typography or printing"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 7. 

    What part of speech is "tyrannical", meaning "despotic"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adverb & Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 8. 

    What part of speech is "tyro", meaning "one slightly skilled in or acquainted with any trade or profession"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    B. Noun
  • 9. 

    What part of speech is "ubiquitous", meaning "being present everywhere"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 10. 

    What part of speech is "ulterior", meaning "not so pertinent as something else to the matter spoken of"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    D. Adjective
  • 11. 

    What part of speech is "ultimatum", meaning "a final statement or proposal, as concerning terms or conditions"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    B. Noun
  • 12. 

    What part of speech is "ultramontane", meaning "beyond the mountains, especially beyond the alps (that is, on their italian side)"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    B. Adjective
  • 13. 

    What part of speech is "unaccountable", meaning "inexplicable"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    D. Adjective
  • 14. 

    What part of speech is "unaffected", meaning "sincere"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    B. Adjective
  • 15. 

    What part of speech is "unbecoming", meaning "unsuited to the wearer, place, or surroundings"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective

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