English Literature Quizzes, Questions & Answers
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The quiz below is non-complicated and it is based on English literature and grammar. The quiz is aimed at testing your understanding of English literature and how wide your grammar skills stretch. Give it a try as you prepare...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 180 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "recognize", meaning "to recall the identity of (a person or thing)"?
The study of literature allows people to develop new ideas and ethical standpoints, it helps one to represent themselves as educated members of a society. Some people read some of the works for fun. Do you believe you enjoy...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 178 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "rebuild", meaning "to build again or anew"?
English literature is very wide and only a few know how to use all the word correctly but this takes time and a lot of reading. The quiz below is designed to test your literature skills and see where you stand among other...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 190 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "purgatory", meaning "an intermediate state where souls are made fit for paradise or heaven by expiatory suffering"?
Someone may come to you and tell you that studying literature doesn’t pay but do you know that everyone’s favorite billionaire Bill Gates bought ‘Codex Leicester,’ one of Leonardo Di Vinci’s...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 371 | Last updated: Mar 15, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "protuberate", meaning "to swell or bulge beyond the surrounding surface"?
There are different types of English literature and we got to cover most of them in the previous weeks. Do you consider yourself a genius when it comes to poetry, plays and novels? The quiz below is specifically designed to help...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 328 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "proscenium", meaning "that part of the stage between the curtain and the orchestra"?
There are some of us who know how to speak in English and think that an English class would be like a walk in the park. This is not entirely true as English entails more than just speaking as there are different forms of...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 546 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "prohibitionist", meaning "one who favors the prohibition by law of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages"?
If you guys are a true bookworm, then chances are you’ve been called a bibliophile. Are you an English literature student looking for a way to refresh what you have learned at school so far? If so then the quiz below is...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 4630 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "presentment", meaning "semblance"?
The story of English literature has begun with the Germanic tradition of the Anglo-Saxon settlers. A bibliophile is a book-lover, and the word first appeared in print in 1824. This quiz is just for fun, and if you are interested...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 310 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "preengage", meaning "to preoccupy"?
Did you know that Beowulf is considered one of the oldest poems and was originally written In Anglo-Saxon? If you are crazy about English literature, you sure must know about it. Below is the Ultimate Challenging Quiz On English...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 177 | Last updated: Mar 15, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "practicable", meaning "feasible"?
Literature can refer to any written works, but for the most part, when we think of literature, we look at poetry, stories, and other such works of a creative nature. Well, if you’re a fan of English literature, then...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 568 | Last updated: Mar 15, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "pontiff", meaning "the pope"?
There are different parts of speech in the English language and a word can have different meanings but f used differently means something else entirely. Do you know any of these words? The quiz below is designed to test out...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 197 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "plutocracy", meaning "a wealthy class in a political community who control the government by means of their money"?
There are so many incredible writers throughout history that it’s near impossible to soak in all of their great works. You can certainly try, however! In the following quiz, we’re going to be seeing just how much of a...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 255 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat part of speech is "pitiable", meaning "contemptible"?
English literature is quite a fascinating study. Literature is the communication of thoughts, ideas, and feelings through the written word. The story begins with the Germanic tradition of the Anglo-Saxon settlers in English...
Questions: 17 | Attempts: 787 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat does S.A.T. stand for?
The first test of the semester, over Nouns, Compound nouns -single, hyphenated, separate words, common and proper nouns, pronouns and their antecedents, personal pronouns, singular and plural, 1st, second, and 3rd person.,...
Questions: 29 | Attempts: 1754 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat is a Noun?
A test to prepare you for the forthcoming Post ume examination
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 58 | Last updated: Jun 1, 2023
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Sample QuestionAnother poem of seven lines is ........
There are different ways in which a writer can use to make their writer have a certain feeling or view about their work. Can you identify the different ways used to achieve this? Take up the quiz below and see how true the...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 6778 | Last updated: Jan 27, 2024
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Sample QuestionOne of the following is not a type of drama
In the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare, the young prince comes home to mourn and bury his dead father but find out his mother has been married to his uncle Claudus leaving him feeling disgusted. What else can you remember...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 2900 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionWho is unconvinced that there is a ghost of Hamlet Sr. until he sees him with his own eyes?
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