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Word classes in quotations (for language analysis)

9th grade (Year 10 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.9-10.1, RL.9-10.4 · England: GCSE English Language Paper 1 Q2 (words and phrases)

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Question 1
What word class is the word in capitals in this quotation? "the GLEAMING towers"
- A. noun
- B. verb
- C. adjective
- D. adverb
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Question 2
In which quotation is the word in capitals this word class: adverb?
- A. "the wind SHRIEKED"
- B. "the city's RELENTLESS noise"
- C. "the crowd waited ANXIOUSLY"
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Question 3
What word class is the word in capitals in this quotation? "she CLUTCHED the letter"
- A. noun
- B. verb
- C. adjective
- D. adverb
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Question 4
In which quotation is the word in capitals this word class: noun?
- A. "he spoke BITTERLY"
- B. "a feeling of DREAD"
- C. "the JAGGED rocks"
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Question 5
What word class is the word in capitals in this quotation? "the BRITTLE leaves"
- A. noun
- B. verb
- C. adjective
- D. adverb
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Question 6
In which quotation is the word in capitals this word class: adverb?
- A. "a wave of FURY"
- B. "the sea DEVOURED the shore"
- C. "she moved SILENTLY"
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Question 7
What word class is the word in capitals in this quotation? "the door creaked OMINOUSLY"
- A. noun
- B. verb
- C. adjective
- D. adverb
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Question 8
In which quotation is the word in capitals this word class: verb?
- A. "a feeling of DREAD"
- B. "the JAGGED rocks"
- C. "she CLUTCHED the letter"
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Question 9
What word class is the word in capitals in this quotation? "the BRITTLE leaves"
- A. noun
- B. verb
- C. adjective
- D. adverb
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Question 10
In which quotation is the word in capitals this word class: verb?
- A. "she moved SILENTLY"
- B. "he spoke BITTERLY"
- C. "she CLUTCHED the letter"
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Question 11
What word class is the word in capitals in this quotation? "she moved SILENTLY"
- A. noun
- B. verb
- C. adjective
- D. adverb
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Question 12
In which quotation is the word in capitals this word class: adjective?
- A. "the engine SPLUTTERED"
- B. "the sea DEVOURED the shore"
- C. "the JAGGED rocks"
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Question 13
What word class is the word in capitals in this quotation? "the door creaked OMINOUSLY"
- A. noun
- B. verb
- C. adjective
- D. adverb
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Question 14
In which quotation is the word in capitals this word class: verb?
- A. "he spoke BITTERLY"
- B. "she CLUTCHED the letter"
- C. "the crowd waited ANXIOUSLY"
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Question 15
What word class is the word in capitals in this quotation? "a wave of FURY"
- A. noun
- B. verb
- C. adjective
- D. adverb
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Question 16
In which quotation is the word in capitals this word class: adjective?
- A. "a wave of FURY"
- B. "the JAGGED rocks"
- C. "she CLUTCHED the letter"

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