Is "bottom" a noun or adjective?

Limm · #1 (permalink) Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:22 am *Is "bottom" a noun or adjective?*

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #481 "English Slang Idioms (223)", question 1

"I finally beat Derrick in chess. I finally got the ......... hand when he lost his queen in a trap I laid for him," Chris told his wife.

(a) left
(b) upper
(c) strong
(d) clean

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #481 "English Slang Idioms (223)", answer 1

"I finally beat Derrick in chess. I finally got the upper hand when he lost his queen in a trap I laid for him," Chris told his wife.

Correct answer: (b) upper
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The bootom of the glass is empty. Is "bottom" a noun or adjective?

Limm

Mister Micawber · #2 (permalink) Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:50 am *Is "bottom" a noun or adjective?*

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A noun.
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