Adjectives: The Ultimate Guide to Describing Words in English

Question 1

Which of the following correctly defines an adjective?

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A word that describes a noun or pronoun

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A word that shows action

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A word that connects words or phrases

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A word that indicates quantity

Question 2

In the sentence 'The tall tree swayed in the wind', which word acts as the adjective?

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Tall

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Tree

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Swayed

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Wind

Question 3

In the sentence 'The old man sat on the bench', what type of adjective is 'old'?

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Descriptive

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Possessive

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Quantitative

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Demonstrative

Question 4

Which option represents the superlative form of the adjective 'good'?

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Best

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Gooder

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Goodest

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Better

Question 5

In the sentence 'The most beautiful girl in the world', which word signifies the superlative form of the adjective?

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Most

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Girl

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Beautiful

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World

Question 6

Which sentence effectively employs an adjective to create a vivid mental image?

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The beautiful flowers bloomed in the garden.

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The cat ran home.

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The old man sat on the bench.

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The dog barked at the postman.

Question 7

In the sentence 'The large, black dog barked at the postman', which adjectives contribute to the vivid imagery?

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Large and black

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Dog and postman

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Barked and postman

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Large and barked

Question 8

Use the comparative form of the adjective 'tall' to rewrite the sentence: The woman is tall.

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The woman is taller than the man.

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The woman is more tall.

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The woman is tall and beautiful.

Question 9

In the sentence 'The children excitedly explored the **vast**, colorful playground', the adjective 'vast' primarily serves to:

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Describe a feature of the playground

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Identify a specific playground

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Indicate ownership of the playground

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Express doubt about the playground's existence

Question 10

Which of the following best defines an adjective?

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A word that provides details about a noun or pronoun

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A word that describes a verb

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A word that takes the place of a noun

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A word that describes an adverb

Question 11

How do adjectives enhance the effectiveness of writing?

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Adjectives make writing more vivid and engaging.

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Adjectives only provide information about the size of nouns.

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Adjectives make writing more formal and academic.

Question 12

Which of the following words is NOT an adjective?

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Quickly

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Beautiful

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Tall

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Happy

Question 13

Choose the correct adjective to complete the sentence: The weather today is _____.

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Sunny

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Running

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Excited

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Slowly

Question 14

Which type of adjective describes a specific quantity or measurement?

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Quantitative

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Demonstrative

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Possessive

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Qualifying

Question 15

Choose the correct comparative form of the adjective 'good':

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Better

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Gooder

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Weller

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More good

Question 16

Which of the following is the superlative form of the adjective 'tall'?

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Tallest

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Taller

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Most tall

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Very tall

Question 17

Identify the type of adjective used in the phrase: 'the sturdy, old house'

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Compound

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Demonstrative

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Possessive

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Proper

Question 18

Identify the word that is NOT an adjective:

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Quickly

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Beautiful

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Red

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Interesting

Question 19

In the sentence "The tall boy ran down the street quickly," which word is the adjective?

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Tall

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Quickly

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Boy

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Street

Question 20

Complete the sentence with the correct adjective: "The movie was ______."

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Interesting

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Interested

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Interests

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Interestedly

Question 21

Which of the following is a possessive adjective?

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My

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Tall

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Beautiful

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Slowly

Question 22

In the sentence "The clever student answered the question," what type of adjective is "clever"?

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Descriptive

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Quantitative

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Possessive

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Comparative

Question 23

Which word can be used as both an adjective and an adverb?

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Quickly

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Red

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Beautiful

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Happy

Question 24

Which sentence uses the adjective "excited" correctly:

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The children were excited to go to the park.

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The children were excitedly to go to the park.

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The children were excited going to the park.

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The children were excited at the park.

Question 25

Which of the following is NOT an adjective?

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Slowly

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Quick

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Blue

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Read

Question 26

What type of adjective compares the qualities of two or more things?

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Comparative

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Superlative

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Positive

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Demonstrative

Question 27

What is the superlative form of the adjective 'tall'?

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Tallest

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Taller

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Tall

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Very tall

Question 28

Which of these describes the purpose of adjectives?

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To describe nouns and pronouns

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To replace nouns in sentences

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To indicate actions

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To connect words in a sentence

Question 29

What is the comparative form of the adjective 'good'?

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Better

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Best

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Good

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Very good

Question 30

Which of the following is an example of a proper adjective?

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American

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Red

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Tall

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Beautiful

Question 31

In the sentence 'The majestic lion roared loudly', which word is an adjective?

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majestic

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lion

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roared

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loudly

Question 32

Which adjective best describes the noun in the sentence: 'The friendly dog wagged its tail.'?

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friendly

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happy

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lazy

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playful

Question 33

Which adjective is the comparative form of 'good'?

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better

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well

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best

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gooder

Question 34

Which sentence uses a superlative adjective correctly?

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The most beautiful flower in the garden is a rose.

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The bestest book I've ever read was The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

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The more interesting film was the one about dinosaurs.

Question 35

Which of the following is NOT a type of adjective?

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Personal

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Demonstrative

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Quantitative

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Interrogative

Question 36

Which adjective is used to describe the shape of something?

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square

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large

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happy

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beautiful

Question 37

Which adjective is most likely to be used to describe a place?

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peaceful

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tall

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bright

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cold

Question 38

Which word in the sentence 'The beautiful dress was on display' is an adjective?

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Beautiful

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On display

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Dress

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The

Question 39

Identify the adjective in the following sentence: 'The tall boy ran quickly.'

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Tall

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Boy

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Quickly

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Ran

Question 40

Which of the following adjectives best describes the noun 'dog' in the sentence: 'The playful dog wagged its tail.'?

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Playful

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Happy

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Small

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Black

Question 41

Complete the sentence with an appropriate adjective: 'The _________ car sped past.'

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Fast

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Big

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Blue

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Old

Question 42

Which of the following is NOT a type of adjective?

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Conjunction

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Descriptive

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Demonstrative

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Possessive

Question 43

Identify the adjective clause in the sentence: 'The students who studied hard passed the exam.'

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Who studied hard

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Students

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Exam

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Passed

Question 44

Identify the comparative degree of the adjective in the sentence: 'This book is more interesting than the other one.'

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More interesting

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Interesting

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Most interesting

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Less interesting

Question 45

Which of the following is an example of a superlative adjective?

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Tallest

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Very tall

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Tall

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Taller

Question 46

Identify the adjective that is used incorrectly in the sentence: 'The book was quite more interesting than I expected.'

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More

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Expected

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Book

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Interesting

Question 47

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'tall'?

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The tall giraffe reached for the leaves.

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The giraffe is tall.

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Tall the giraffe reached for the leaves.

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The tall reached giraffe for the leaves.

Question 48

What is the comparative form of the adjective 'good'?

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Better

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Well

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Best

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Gooder

Question 49

Which word can strengthen the adjective in a sentence?

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Very

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Nice

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Red

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Big

Question 50

Which sentence uses the possessive adjective 'my' correctly?

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My book is on the desk.

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My the book is on the desk.

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Book my is on the desk.

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The my book is on the desk.

Question 51

Which type of adjective can vary in strength?

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Gradable adjective

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Demonstrative adjective

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Possessive adjective

Question 52

Which sentence correctly uses the hyphenated adjective 'well-known'?

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The well-known actor gave a speech.

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The actor gave a well-known speech.

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The well known actor, gave a speech.

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The well known actor gave a speech.