Parts of Speech Questions for CAT

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1EasyMCQ

In the sentence given below, identify the pair that best represents the part of speech for each of the underlined words. The bat clung to the tree while the player prepared to bat in the night game.

  1. A

    Verb, Noun

  2. B

    Noun, Verb

  3. C

    Noun, Adjective

  4. D

    Adjective, Verb

2EasyMCQ

The word “round” is used in different parts of speech in column I. Match it to the sentences in column II. figure

  1. A

    1-(ii); 2-(iv); 3-(i); 4-(ii)

  2. B

    1-(iii); 2-(i); 3-(iv); 4-(ii)

  3. C

    1-(ii); 2-(i); 3-(iv); 4-(iii)

  4. D

    1-(i); 2-(iI); 3-(iii); 4-(iv)

3EasyMCQ

In the sentence given below, identify the pair that best represents the part of speech for each of the underlined words. "The pitcher filled the pitcher with water before the game,"

  1. A

    verb, noun

  2. B

    noun, adjective

  3. C

    noun, noun

  4. D

    noun, adverb

4EasyMCQ

Which of the following words contains a suffix?

  1. A

    unruly

  2. B

    Reconstruct

  3. C

    Misunderstood

  4. D

    Childish

5MediumMCQ

Of the sentences given below, select the one in which the noun underlined is countable.

  1. A

    The lab has state-of-the-art equipment.

  2. B

    The scientist recorded several interesting data points during the experiment.

  3. C

    They bought new furniture for their apartment.

  4. D

    He gave me some really good advice.

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