Parts Of Speech Terms Trivia

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

    • Verb
    • Adjective
    • Noun
    • Adverb
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Explore the world of English grammar with our Parts Of Speech terms Trivia. This quiz assesses your understanding of different parts of speech through precise definitions and examples, enhancing your linguistic skills and grammar proficiency.


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  • 2. 

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

    • Adjective

    • Verb

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
  • 3. 

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

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Verb

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 4. 

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

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 5. 

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

    • Noun

    • Verb

    • Adverb

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 6. 

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

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    • Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 7. 

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

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Verb

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 8. 

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

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 9. 

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

    • Verb

    • Adverb

    • Noun

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 10. 

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

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    • Noun

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 11. 

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

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 12. 

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

    • Noun

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    • 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"?

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    • Noun

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 14. 

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

    • Adverb

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 15. 

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

    • Adjective

    • Verb

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb

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