Kirke

[ kur-kee ]

/ ˈkɜr ki /

noun Classical Mythology.

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 kirke

For Kirke it was being paid to pretend to play the oboe that heightened her affair with classical music.
‘Mozart in the Jungle’: Inside Amazon’s Brave New World of Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music|Kevin Fallon|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Um, I have one now, for one,” Kirke laughs, about that new relationship.
‘Mozart in the Jungle’: Inside Amazon’s Brave New World of Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music|Kevin Fallon|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Kirke, the 23-year-old younger sister of Girls star Jemima Kirke, is a good example of that herself.
‘Mozart in the Jungle’: Inside Amazon’s Brave New World of Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music|Kevin Fallon|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A self-portrait of Kirke pregnant with her daughter is also on display.
Jemima Kirke Is More Than Just a ‘Girl’|Ann Binlot|March 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST

As far as her role on Girls goes, Kirke says it has been both a blessing and a curse for her art career.
Jemima Kirke Is More Than Just a ‘Girl’|Ann Binlot|March 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
"And my quondam nephew," he added, laughing; for his wife was a Kirke of the English branch, and my aunt was married to Eli.
Heralds of Empire|Agnes C. Laut
Mr. Kirke's eyelids quivered without rising, and the muscles of the mouth were moved.
Jessamine|Marion Harland
Mr. Kirke and Eunice were still absent when Orrin paid his second call at the Parsonage that day.
Jessamine|Marion Harland
The Lutheran minister, who had decided to remain at Quebec with Kirke's men, had much to suffer.
The Makers of Canada: Champlain|N. E. Dionne
Kirke went to examine his store of ammunition, and became graver than ever, for he found that it was running extremely short.
Ralph Denham's Adventures in Burma|George Norway