The /k/ in ‘kill’ and ‘skill’ are ________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. He was famed for great skill in horsemanship; he was foremost at all races and cockfights; and, with the ascendancy which bodily strength acquires in rustic life, was the umpire in all disputes. He was always ready for either a fight or a frolic, but had more mischief and good humor than ill will in his composition. Who is this ?

   A. Cotton Mather
   B. Diedrich Knickerbocker
   C. Brom Bones
   D. Geoffrey Crayon

2. which famous Shakespeare play does the quote “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers” come from ?

   A. The Merry Wives of Windsor
   B. Othello, the Moor of Venice
   C. Pericles, Prince of Tyre
   D. King Henry the Sixth, Part II

3. In the play, “Macbeth,” how does Macbeth kill Duncan ?

   A. He shoots him.
   B. He strangles him.
   C. He stabs him.
   D. He beheads him.

4. In the play, “Richard III,” who does Richard hire to kill the young princes ?

   A. Ratcliffe
   B. Richmond
   C. Clarence
   D. Tyrell

5. In “Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” what kind of animal does the Mariner kill ?

   A. A hawk
   B. A nightingale
   C. A dove
   D. An albatross

6. In Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner”, why does the Mariner kill the albatross ?

   A. For revenge
   B. To change the weather
   C. To bring forth life-in-death
   D. It is never directly stated why he does so.

7. Which bird did the Ancient Mariner kill ?

   A. Seagull
   B. Albatross
   C. Humming Bird
   D. Crow

8. Crime was ardently followed by punishment. Elizabethans had devised various ways to fine, humiliate, torture, and kill offenders. Which crime was punishable by death ?

   A. Skipping church on Sunday
   B. A woman screaming at her husband in public
   C. Stealing a horse
   D. Public drunkenness

9. What is the central theme of Keith Douglas’s “How to Kill” ?

   A. Combat detaches a man from humanity.
   B. All is fair in love and war.
   C. It is honorable and just to defend your country in a war.
   D. There is a right and a wrong way to throw a hand grenade.

10. The classification of vowels into half__close vowels and half__open vowels is based on ________________?

    A. The position of the lips
    B. The part of the tongue that is raised
    C. The height to which the tongue is raised
    D. All the abovE.