Test Your IQ On English Literature
Select the correct choice to each of the following questions
- 1.
What part of speech is "streamlet", meaning "rivulet"?
- A.
Adverb
- B.
Verb
- C.
Noun
- D.
Adjective
Correct Answer
C. Noun -
- 2.
What part of speech is "stringency", meaning "strictness"?
- A.
Adverb
- B.
Adjective
- C.
Noun
- D.
Verb
Correct Answer
C. Noun -
- 3.
What part of speech is "stringent", meaning "rigid"?
- A.
Noun
- B.
Adverb & Adjective
- C.
Adjective
- D.
Verb
Correct Answer
C. Adjective -
- 4.
What part of speech is "stripling", meaning "a mere youth"?
- A.
Adjective
- B.
Verb
- C.
Adverb
- D.
Noun
Correct Answer
D. Noun -
- 5.
What part of speech is "studious", meaning "having or showing devotion to the acquisition of knowledge"?
- A.
Verb
- B.
Noun
- C.
Adjective
- D.
Adverb
Correct Answer
C. Adjective -
- 6.
What part of speech is "stupendous", meaning "of prodigious size, bulk, or degree"?
- A.
Adverb
- B.
Verb
- C.
Adjective
- D.
Noun
Correct Answer
C. Adjective -
- 7.
What part of speech is "suasion", meaning "the act of persuading"?
- A.
Adjective
- B.
Adverb
- C.
Noun
- D.
Verb
Correct Answer
C. Noun -
- 8.
What part of speech is "suave", meaning "smooth and pleasant in manner"?
- A.
Noun
- B.
Verb
- C.
Adverb
- D.
Adjective
Correct Answer
D. Adjective -
- 9.
What part of speech is "subacid", meaning "somewhat sharp or biting"?
- A.
Adjective
- B.
Adverb
- C.
Noun
- D.
Verb
Correct Answer
A. Adjective -
- 10.
What part of speech is "subjugate", meaning "to conquer"?
- A.
Noun
- B.
Adjective
- C.
Verb
- D.
Adverb
Correct Answer
C. Verb -
- 11.
What part of speech is "subliminal", meaning "being beneath the threshold of consciousness"?
- A.
Noun
- B.
Verb
- C.
Adjective
- D.
Adverb
Correct Answer
C. Adjective -
- 12.
What part of speech is "sublingual", meaning "situated beneath the tongue"?
- A.
Noun
- B.
Adverb
- C.
Adjective
- D.
Verb
Correct Answer
C. Adjective -
- 13.
What part of speech is "subside", meaning "to relapse into a state of repose and tranquillity"?
- A.
Adjective
- B.
Noun
- C.
Adverb
- D.
Verb
Correct Answer
D. Verb -
- 14.
What part of speech is "subsist", meaning "to be maintained or sustained"?
- A.
Verb
- B.
Adjective
- C.
Adverb
- D.
Noun
Correct Answer
A. Verb -
- 15.
What part of speech is "subsistence", meaning "sustenance"?
- A.
Adjective
- B.
Adverb
- C.
Noun
- D.
Verb
Correct Answer
C. Noun -
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