Kolchak

[ kawl-chahk; Russian kuhl-chyahk ]

/ kɔlˈtʃɑk; Russian kʌlˈtʃyɑk /

noun

A·le·ksandr Va·si·lye·vich

[uh-lyi-ksahndr vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/,1874–1920, Russian counterrevolutionary and admiral.

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 kolchak

There is a difference, and evidence on the subject is furnished by the fate of Yudenich, Kolchak, and Denikin.
Dictatorship vs. Democracy|Leon Trotsky
The friends of Kolchak accordingly pressed every lever to set the machinery in motion for the march against Peter's city.
The Inside Story Of The Peace Conference|Emile Joseph Dillon
It would have imparted a settled Ententophil direction to Kolchak's policy, and communicated it to the nation.
The Inside Story Of The Peace Conference|Emile Joseph Dillon
Kolchak, to quote from English newspapers, was it "sweeping on to Moscow," and the situation was pretty threatening.
The Crisis in Russia|Arthur Ransome

Last August the two of them shot with their revolvers seventy bound officers from Kolchak's army.
Beasts, Men and Gods|Ferdinand Ossendowski