Newburgh

[ noo-burg, nyoo- ]

/ ˈnu bɜrg, ˈnyu- /

noun

a city in SE New York, on the Hudson.

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

TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Example sentences from the Web for newburgh

It's been reported that Armstrong "lived in an apartment in a gritty part" of Newburgh, New York.
Why I Almost Killed Myself—And My Children|Daleen Berry|April 16, 2011|DAILY BEAST
He settled in Newburgh, New York, where he built up a very large dental practice.
The Grapes of New York|U. P. Hedrick
The city seemed quite dull when the Commander-in-Chief and his staff had departed for Newburgh.
A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia|Amanda Minnie Douglas
“Never want to see even crabs a la Newburgh again,” he grunted.
Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point|Alice B. Emerson

Hes head of a troop up in Newburgh and we met him when we were on a hike once.
Roy Blakeley's Motor Caravan|Percy Keese Fitzhugh
Below Newburgh the river narrowed beneath upstanding cliffs and a point jutted out into the water.
Ethel Morton at Rose House|Mabell S. C. Smith