Parts Of Speech Terms 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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