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Question 130Asked in BPSC TRE 3.0 (2024) English Class 9-10

The questions 126 - 150 are based on English Grammar. ‘He laughed a hearty laugh’ is an example of which one of the following?

The questions 126 - 150 are based on English Grammar. ‘He laughed a hearty laugh’ is an example of which one of the following?
  1. APrepositional verb
  2. BRetained object
  3. CCognate noun
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (C) Cognate noun

Explanation

'Laugh' is a noun of the same origin as the verb 'laughed', so it is a cognate (cognate object) noun.

From BPSC TRE 3.0 (2024) English Class 9-10 — Previous Year Paper

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