Trivia On English Literature

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    What part of speech is "teem", meaning "to be full to overflowing"?

    • Noun
    • Adjective
    • Verb
    • Adverb
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This 'Trivia on English Literature' quiz assesses knowledge of parts of speech, enhancing understanding of English grammar. It is ideal for learners aiming to improve their linguistic skills and grasp of English terminology.


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  • 2. 

    What part of speech is "telepathy", meaning "thought-transference"?

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    • Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 3. 

    What part of speech is "temporize", meaning "to pursue a policy of delay"?

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
  • 4. 

    What part of speech is "tenacious", meaning "unyielding"?

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 5. 

    What part of speech is "tenant", meaning "an occupant"?

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    • Noun

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 6. 

    What part of speech is "tenet", meaning "any opinion, principle, dogma, or doctrine that a person believes or maintains as true"?

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    • Noun

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 7. 

    What part of speech is "tense", meaning "strained to stiffness"?

    • Adverb

    • Adjective

    • Noun

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 8. 

    What part of speech is "termagant", meaning "violently abusive and quarrelsome"?

    • Noun

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 9. 

    What part of speech is "terminal", meaning "pertaining to or creative of a boundary, limit"?

    • Verb

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 10. 

    What part of speech is "terminus", meaning "the final point or goal"?

    • Adjective

    • Verb

    • Adverb

    • Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 11. 

    What part of speech is "terse", meaning "pithy"?

    • Noun

    • Adverb & Adjective

    • Adjective

    • Verb

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjective
  • 12. 

    What part of speech is "testator", meaning "the maker of a will"?

    • Adjective

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    • Noun

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 13. 

    What part of speech is "testimonial", meaning "a formal token of regard, often presented in public"?

    • Verb

    • Adverb

    • Noun

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 14. 

    What part of speech is "thearchy", meaning "government by a supreme deity"?

    • Verb

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun
  • 15. 

    What part of speech is "theologian", meaning "a professor of divinity"?

    • Noun

    • Adverb

    • Verb

    • Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun

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