English Literature MCQs Quiz 25

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Question 1

The farmer drove his plough-share deep “Whose bones are these?” said he, “I find them where my browsing sheep Roam o’er the upland lea.” What does “lea” mean? Veldu eitt ?

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Your answerChoice

Rocky land

Selected

Plain or plateau

Meadow or pastureland

Bridge

Question 2

The final /l/ in the words ‘bottle’, ‘cattle’ and ‘little’ are examples of ------ ?

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None of the above

Suffixes

Syllabic consonants

Selected

Sibilants

Question 3

The final /m/ in the word ‘Prism’ is an instance of ------?

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Selected

Syllabic consonants

None of the above

Suffixes

Sibilants

Question 4

The final /n/ in the words ‘sudden’ and ‘mutton’ are ---------?

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Suffixes

Selected

Sibilants

Syllabic consonants

None of the above

Question 5

The final /t/ in walked is ------?

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Possessive morpheme

An adjective forming morpheme

Plural morpheme

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Past morpheme

Question 6

Greville Was Biographer Of ?

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Sir Philip Sidney

John Milton

Edmund Spencer

Selected

John Donne

Question 7

The final consonants /s/, /z/ and /iz/ in the words ‘cats’, ‘dogs’ and ‘boxes’ are instances of -------?

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Selected

Allophones

Allomorphs

None of the above

Minimal pairs

Question 8

The final line of “We Are Seven” is: “And said, ‘Nay’ we are seven.” This line suggests that--------?

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The little girl is insane or delusional

The little girl’s siblings have not died

The little girl herself is dead

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The little girl refuses to cast the dead out of her life.

Question 9

The final sounds /t/, /d/, and /id/ in the words packed, bagged and patted are instances of-----?

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Allomorphs

Selected

Minimal pairs

None of the above

Allophones

Question 10

The first Englishwoman to earn her living as a playwright was-------?

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Aphra Behn

Selected

Lady Teazle

Nell Gwynn

Ann Hathaway

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