CET 2025 Slot 5 · Verbal – Page 10
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In each of the following questions, a sentence is given in which a word has been highlighted in bold. This word is used as different parts of speech in English. Identify the correct part of speech based on usage in the sentence.
Our last encounter was chaotic.
Our last encounter was chaotic.
- adverb
- noun
- adjective
- pronoun
- verb
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Answer: C. adjective
In each of the following questions, a sentence is given in which a word has been highlighted in bold. This word is used as different parts of speech in English. Identify the correct part of speech based on usage in the sentence.
The thief ran away lest he should be caught:
The thief ran away lest he should be caught:
- adjective
- noun
- pronoun
- conjunction
- verb
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Answer: D. conjunction
Identify the part of speech of the bold word:
His ambition was a force that could never be curbed.
His ambition was a force that could never be curbed.
- noun
- pronoun
- verb
- adjective
- preposition
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Answer: B. pronoun
In each of the following questions, a sentence is given in which a word has been highlighted in bold. This word is used as different parts of speech in English. Identify the correct part of speech based on usage in the sentence.
This is the book I was telling you about.
This is the book I was telling you about.
- noun
- pronoun
- preposition
- adverb
- adjective
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Answer: C. preposition
In each of the following questions, a sentence is given in which a word has been highlighted in bold. This word is used as different parts of speech in English. Identify the correct part of speech based on usage in the sentence.
It has rained continuously for three days.
It has rained continuously for three days.
- adjective
- adverb
- conjunction
- preposition
- interjection
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Answer: B. adverb