Parts Of Speech Terms Trivia

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Parts Of Speech Quizzes & Trivia

Match the Parts Of Speech with the correct meanings.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What part of speech is "revile", meaning "to heap approach or abuse upon"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
  • 2. 

    What part of speech is "revise", meaning "to examine for the correction of errors, or for the purpose of making changes"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    B. Verb
  • 3. 

    What part of speech is "revocation", meaning "repeal"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    B. Noun
  • 4. 

    What part of speech is "rhetoric", meaning "the art of discourse"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    B. Noun
  • 5. 

    What part of speech is "ribald", meaning "indulging in or manifesting coarse indecency or obscenity"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    D. Adjective
  • 6. 

    What part of speech is "riddance", meaning "the act or ridding or delivering from something undesirable"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    D. Noun
  • 7. 

    What part of speech is "ridiculous", meaning "laughable and contemptible"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 8. 

    What part of speech is "rightful", meaning "conformed to a just claim according to established laws or usage"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 9. 

    What part of speech is "rigmarole", meaning "nonsense"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    C. Noun
  • 10. 

    What part of speech is "rigor", meaning "inflexibility"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    C. Noun
  • 11. 

    What part of speech is "risible", meaning "capable of exciting laughter"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    B. Adjective
  • 12. 

    What part of speech is "rookery", meaning "a place where crows congregate to breed"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 13. 

    What part of speech is "rote", meaning "repetition of words or sounds as a means of learning them, with slight attention"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    C. Noun
  • 14. 

    What part of speech is "rotund", meaning "round from fullness or plumpness"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    B. Adjective
  • 15. 

    What part of speech is "rue", meaning "to regret extremely"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    B. Verb

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