Parts of Speech C2

University Admission Questions on parts of speech MCQs 2

University Admission Questions on parts of speech MCQs 2

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Q1.

The word 'right' has been used as a verb which of the following sentences? [Medical Admission 2019-20]

It is a matter of right.
Serve him right.
It is such a fault that it will right itself.
He is the right man for the job.
Q2.

Which one of the following is not a noun? [Medical Admission 2019-20]

Loneliness
Childhood
Purity
Fairly
Q3.

The annuity she set up with the insurance company supplements her earnings. The word ‘annuity’ is a/an-----.  [JU 2018-19]<

Adjective
Verb
Noun
Adverb
Q4.

I like travelling to visit different places of the world. In this sentence the verbal noun is-----. [DU 2018-19]

travelling
world
places
visit
Q5.

The child sat mute in the corner of the park. Here, ‘mute’ is a/ an-----.  [DU 2018-19]

adjective
noun
adverb
verb
Q6.

The word category of ‘Foment’ is-----. [DU 2018-19]

adjective
verb
noun
adverb
Q7.

There is no doubt-----we will win. [DU 2018-19]

whether
what
if
that
Q8.

Which word is used as a verb? [DU 2018-19]

Lose
Loose
Flood
All of them
Q9.

The word 'fast' is a/an-----. [DU 2019-20]

verb
adverb
adjective
all of them
Q10.

The flight is leaving shortly. Here 'shortly’ is a/ an-----. [RU 2018-19]

complement
object
subject
adverb
Q11.

Man cannot live alone. The word 'alone' is used here as-----. [RU 2018-19]

adverb
adjective
preposition
pronoun
Q12.

His answer was a decided no. ‘No’ is a/an-----.  [RU 2018-19] adverb

adjective
noun
verb
Q13.

He works hard all-day round. Here ‘hard’ is a/ an-----. [RU 2018-19]

Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Pronoun
Q14.

Don't disturb a sleeping baby. Here 'sleeping' is a/ an-----.  [RU 2018-19]

gerund
verbal adjective
verbal noun
perfect participle
Q15.

Nazrul is famous not only in Bangladesh but also in India. The words ‘famous’ and ‘India’ are--------respectively. [JU 2018-19]

adjective, adjective
adverb, noun
adjective, noun
verb, noun
Q16.

In which sentence the word ‘above’ is a noun? [JSTU 2019-20]

The heavens are above.
The bird is flying above the field.
Read the sentence given above.
Blessings come from above.
Q17.

What part of speech is the word ‘satiety’ in: 'He reached satiety soon'? [JSTU 2019-20]

verb
noun
adverb
conjunction
Q18.

In which of the sentences ‘wrong’ is a verb? [JSTU 2019-20]

We must not wrong any person.
I cannot see how it is possible to right the wrong.
As to this matter, he has wrong idea.
He was doing wrong.
Q19.

Try hard to better your result. What part of speech is ‘better’? [JSTU 2019-20]

adjective
preposition
verb
adverb
Q20.

He is married to a writer-----you may have heard. [JSTU 2019-20]

whom
of whom
for who
that