Test Your Knowledge On English Literature
15 Questions
| Total Attempts: 2966
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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 what you need to update your memory. Why don’t you take up the quiz below and do just that? All the best!
Questions and Answers
- 1.What part of speech is "presentment", meaning "semblance"?
- A.
Adjective
- B.
Adverb
- C.
Noun
- D.
Verb
- 2.What part of speech is "preservation", meaning "conservation"?
- A.
Adjective
- B.
Adverb
- C.
Verb
- D.
Noun
- 3.What part of speech is "pretension", meaning "a bold or presumptuous assertion"?
- A.
Noun
- B.
Adverb
- C.
Adjective
- D.
Verb
- 4.What part of speech is "pretext", meaning "a fictitious reason or motive"?
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Noun
- B.
Adverb
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Verb
- D.
Adjective
- 5.What part of speech is "prevaricate", meaning "to use ambiguous or evasive language for the purpose of deceiving or diverting attention"?
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Verb
- B.
Adjective
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Noun
- D.
Adverb
- 6.What part of speech is "prickle", meaning "to puncture slightly with fine, sharp points"?
- A.
Verb
- B.
Noun
- C.
Adjective
- D.
Adverb
- 7.What part of speech is "priggish", meaning "conceited"?
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Adjective
- B.
Verb
- C.
Noun
- D.
Adverb
- 8.What part of speech is "prim", meaning "stiffly proper"?
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Adverb
- B.
Noun
- C.
Adjective
- D.
Verb
- 9.What part of speech is "primer", meaning "an elementary reading-book for children"?
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Adjective
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Noun
- C.
Verb
- D.
Adverb
- 10.What part of speech is "principal", meaning "most important"?
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Adjective
- B.
Adverb
- C.
Verb
- D.
Noun
- 11.What part of speech is "principality", meaning "the territory of a reigning prince"?
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Adverb
- B.
Adjective
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Verb
- D.
Noun
- 12.What part of speech is "principle", meaning "a general truth or proposition"?
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Adjective
- B.
Adverb
- C.
Noun
- D.
Verb
- 13.What part of speech is "privateer", meaning "a vessel owned and officered by private persons, but carrying on maritime war"?
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Noun
- B.
Adjective
- C.
Verb
- D.
Adverb
- 14.What part of speech is "privilege", meaning "a right or immunity not enjoyed by all, or that may be enjoyed only under special conditions"?
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Adjective
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Noun
- C.
Adverb
- D.
Verb
- 15.What part of speech is "privity", meaning "knowledge shared with another or others regarding a private matter"?
- A.
Adverb
- B.
Noun
- C.
Adjective
- D.
Verb
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