Question

In each of the following questions, a sentence is given in which a word has been highlighted in bold. This word is used as different parts of speech in English. Identify the correct part of speech based on usage in the sentence.
Such was his ambition that could never be curbed.

• A. noun
• B. pronoun
• C. verb
• D. adjective
• E. preposition

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Concept: Parts of Speech (Pronoun usage).
Step 1: Understand usage.

• ``such'' refers to the degree/type of ambition

Step 2: Function in sentence.

• It stands in place of a noun idea (that kind of ambition)

Step 3: Conclusion.

• Word replacing a noun → pronoun \checkmark

Final Answer:
Thus, the correct answer is
Option (B).