Heartland

What is the meaning of the word 'heartland'?

• A central area of a country

• A type of plant

• A medical term

• A type of music

Which sentence uses the word 'heartland' correctly?

• The heartland of the city was bustling with activity.

• She played a heartland on the piano.

• He cooked a delicious heartland for dinner.

• The heartland was shining brightly in the sky.

Identify the part of speech for the word 'heartland' in the sentence: 'The heartland of America is known for its agriculture.'

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Choose the synonym for 'heartland'.

• Core

• Edge

• Surface

• Periphery

In which of the following sentences is 'heartland' used as a metaphor?

• The heartland of the country is rich in culture.

• The heartland of the city was its financial district.

• The heartland of the novel was its emotional depth.

• The heartland of the farm was its wheat fields.

What is the antonym of 'heartland'?

• Outskirts

• Center

• Middle

• Hub

Which of the following best describes the tone of a passage about the heartland of a country?

• Nostalgic

• Hostile

• Indifferent

• Sarcastic

Fill in the blank: The heartland is often considered the ______ of a nation.

• backbone

• fringe

• outskirt

• border

Which literary device is used in the phrase 'the heartland of the story'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

What is the primary function of a heartland in a country?

• Economic and cultural center

• Military base

• Tourist attraction

• Political capital