Asser

[ ah-ser ]

/ ˈɑ sər /

noun

To·bi·as

[toh-bahy-uh s; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/,1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.

QUIZZES

CHALLENGE YOURSELF WITH THIS MIDDLE SCHOOL PART OF SPEECH QUIZ!

How well do you know your adjectives from your adverbs? Your preposition from your pronouns? Your interjections from your conjunctions? Let’s put your knowledge of parts of speech to the text! Note: Many of the following questions will ask you to identify the parts of speech “in order.” That means the first word in all capital letters will correspond to the first option in an answer, and so on.

Question 1 of 10

In order, what parts of speech are the words in all capital letters? Alisa was VERY tired, SO she decided to go to bed.

adverb, adverb

adverb, conjunction

adjective, conjunction

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Example sentences from the Web for asser

For instructors indeed he could find only a few Mercian prelates and priests, with one Welsh bishop, Asser.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 5|Various
So Asser went to England, and became during six months in the year Alfred's constant friend and teacher.
King Alfred of England|Jacob Abbott
It became very well known, and is also found in Asser and the Textus Roffensis.
Beowulf|R. W. Chambers
Asser has been used with caution, where his information seems to be really contemporary.
Early Britain|Grant Allen

Forgetting his assumed character, he went to the fountain and drank, although it was no later than the asser, or afternoon prayer.
The Lands of the Saracen|Bayard Taylor