Parts Of Speech Glossary Terms

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Parts Of Speech Quizzes & Trivia

A quiz that's all about many the different Parts Of Speech study,designed for upper primary school children


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What part of speech is "sensitive", meaning "easily affected by outside operations or influences"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    B. Adjective
  • 2. 

    What part of speech is "sensual", meaning "pertaining to the body or the physical senses"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Adverb & Adjective

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    D. Adjective
  • 3. 

    What part of speech is "sensuous", meaning "having a warm appreciation of the beautiful or of the refinements of luxury"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adjective

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    C. Adjective
  • 4. 

    What part of speech is "separable", meaning "capable of being disjoined or divided"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 5. 

    What part of speech is "separate", meaning "to take apart"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Adjective

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
  • 6. 

    What part of speech is "septennial", meaning "recurring every seven years"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 7. 

    What part of speech is "sequacious", meaning "ready to be led"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    B. Adjective
  • 8. 

    What part of speech is "service", meaning "any work done for the benefit of another"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    D. Noun
  • 9. 

    What part of speech is "serviceable", meaning "durable"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    D. Adjective
  • 10. 

    What part of speech is "servitude", meaning "slavery"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    D. Noun
  • 11. 

    What part of speech is "severely", meaning "extremely"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Adverb
  • 12. 

    What part of speech is "shriek", meaning "a sharp, shrill outcry or scream, caused by agony or terror"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Adjective

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    D. Noun
  • 13. 

    What part of speech is "shrinkage", meaning "a contraction of any material into less bulk or dimension"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    D. Noun
  • 14. 

    What part of speech is "sibilance", meaning "a hissing sound"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    C. Noun
  • 15. 

    What part of speech is "sibilant", meaning "made with a hissing sound"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adverb & Adjective

    Correct Answer
    B. Adjective

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