Test Your Intelligence On English Literature

Reviewed by Editorial Team
The ProProfs editorial team is comprised of experienced subject matter experts. They've collectively created over 10,000 quizzes and lessons, serving over 100 million users. Our team includes in-house content moderators and subject matter experts, as well as a global network of rigorously trained contributors. All adhere to our comprehensive editorial guidelines, ensuring the delivery of high-quality content.
Learn about Our Editorial Process
| By Thames
T
Thames
Community Contributor
Quizzes Created: 2572 | Total Attempts: 9,428,920
| Attempts: 112
SettingsSettings
Please wait...
  • 1/15 Questions

    What part of speech is "sedate", meaning "even-tempered"?

    • Verb
    • Adverb
    • Adjective
    • Noun
Please wait...
English Literature Quizzes & Trivia
About This Quiz

Wanna know more about English Literature? Take this quiz now!


Quiz Preview

  • 2. 

    What part of speech is "sediment", meaning "matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid"?

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 3. 

    What part of speech is "seditious", meaning "promotive of conduct directed against public order and the tranquillity of the state"?

    • Noun

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 4. 

    What part of speech is "seduce", meaning "to entice to surrender chastity"?

    • Adjective

    • Verb

    • Adverb

    • Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
  • 5. 

    What part of speech is "sedulous", meaning "persevering in effort or endeavor"?

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 6. 

    What part of speech is "seer", meaning "a prophet"?

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 7. 

    What part of speech is "seignior", meaning "a title of honor or respectful address, equivalent to sir"?

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    • Noun

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 8. 

    What part of speech is "seismograph", meaning "an instrument for recording the phenomena of earthquakes"?

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 9. 

    What part of speech is "seize", meaning "to catch or take hold of suddenly and forcibly"?

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    • Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
  • 10. 

    What part of speech is "semicivilized", meaning "half-civilized"?

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 11. 

    What part of speech is "semiannual", meaning "recurring at intervals of six months"?

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 12. 

    What part of speech is "semicircle", meaning "a half-circle"?

    • Verb

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 13. 

    What part of speech is "seminar", meaning "any assemblage of pupils for real research in some specific study under a teacher"?

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 14. 

    What part of speech is "senile", meaning "peculiar to or proceeding from the weakness or infirmity of old age"?

    • Adjective

    • Verb

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 15. 

    What part of speech is "sensorium", meaning "the sensory apparatus"?

    • Noun

    • Adverb & Adjective

    • Adjective

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun

Quiz Review Timeline (Updated): Mar 18, 2022 +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

  • Current Version
  • Mar 18, 2022
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Mar 31, 2015
    Quiz Created by
    Thames
Back to Top Back to top
Advertisement
×

Wait!
Here's an interesting quiz for you.

We have other quizzes matching your interest.