Wasserstein

[ wos-er-steen ]

/ ˈwɒs ərˌstin /

noun

Wendy,1950–2006, U.S. playwright.

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 wasserstein

Wasserstein lived a life that was decidedly unconventional, and she lived it on her own terms.
What Wendy Knew|Julie Salamon|August 31, 2011|DAILY BEAST
But with Wasserstein everything, including politics, tended to be personal.
What Wendy Knew|Julie Salamon|August 31, 2011|DAILY BEAST
But inspiration without determination leads nowhere, and Wasserstein understood this.
What Wendy Knew|Julie Salamon|August 31, 2011|DAILY BEAST
His financial acumen benefitted no one as much as Wasserstein himself.
Life After Wasserstein|Ralph Gardner, Jr.|December 14, 2009|DAILY BEAST

But he seems never to have fully fathomed why Wasserstein bought New York magazine in the first place.
Life After Wasserstein|Ralph Gardner, Jr.|December 14, 2009|DAILY BEAST