Parts Of Speech Trivia

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  • 1. 

    What part of speech is "prehension", meaning "the act of laying hold of or grasping"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adjective

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    B. Noun
  • 2. 

    What part of speech is "prejudice", meaning "a judgment or opinion formed without due examination of the facts"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adjective

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    B. Noun
  • 3. 

    What part of speech is "prelacy", meaning "a system of church government"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Adjective

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    D. Noun
  • 4. 

    What part of speech is "prelude", meaning "an introductory or opening performance"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    C. Noun
  • 5. 

    What part of speech is "premier", meaning "first in rank or position"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 6. 

    What part of speech is "preoccupation", meaning "the state of having the mind, attention, or inclination preoccupied"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adverb & Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 7. 

    What part of speech is "preoccupy", meaning "to fill the mind of a person to the exclusion of other subjects"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    B. Verb
  • 8. 

    What part of speech is "preordain", meaning "to foreordain"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    C. Verb
  • 9. 

    What part of speech is "preparation", meaning "an act or proceeding designed to bring about some event"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Adjective

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    D. Noun
  • 10. 

    What part of speech is "preparatory", meaning "having to do with what is preliminary"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    D. Adjective
  • 11. 

    What part of speech is "preponderant", meaning "prevalent"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    D. Adjective
  • 12. 

    What part of speech is "preponderate", meaning "to exceed in influence or power"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
  • 13. 

    What part of speech is "prepossession", meaning "a preconceived liking"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    D. Noun
  • 14. 

    What part of speech is "prescient", meaning "foreknowing"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    D. Adjective
  • 15. 

    What part of speech is "prescriptible", meaning "derived from authoritative direction"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Adjective

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    C. Adjective

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