Adjectives: Forms & Positions MCQs 2 [GB]

Adjectives: Forms & Positions MCQs 2 [GB]

Adjectives: Forms & Positions MCQs 2 [GB]

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Q1.

In the sentence "The old man walked slowly," the word "old" is a(n):

Attributive adjective
Predicative adjective
Postpositive adjective
None of the above
Q2.

In the sentence "The book is interesting," the word "interesting" is a(n):

Attributive adjective
Predicative adjective
Postpositive adjective
None of the above
Q3.

In the sentence "The boy, so happy, jumped for joy," the word "happy" is a(n):

Attributive adjective
Predicative adjective
Postpositive adjective
None of the above
Q4.

The suffix "-ful" is used to form adjectives that mean "full of." Which of the following words is an adjective formed using this suffix?

Care
Careful
Careless
Caretaker
Q5.

The suffix "-less" is used to form adjectives that mean "without." Which of the following words is an adjective formed using this suffix?

Hope
Hopeful
Hopeless
Hopeful
Q6.

In the sentence "The man, tired from the long journey, fell asleep," the word "tired" is a(n):

Attributive adjective
Predicative adjective
Postpositive adjective
None of the above
Q7.

The adjective "beautiful" is formed using the suffix:

-ful
-less
-able
-ous
Q8.

In the sentence "The cake tastes delicious," the word "delicious" is a(n):

Attributive adjective
Predicative adjective
Postpositive adjective
None of the above
Q9.

The word "fearless" means:

Full of fear
Without fear
Capable of fearing
None of the above
Q10.

In the sentence "The child, excited about the party, couldn't sleep," the word "excited" is a(n):

Attributive adjective
Predicative adjective
Postpositive adjective
None of the above
Q11.

In the sentence "The house, painted red, looks beautiful," the word "red" is a(n):

Attributive adjective
Predicative adjective
Postpositive adjective
None of the above
Q12.

The word "wonderful" is formed using the suffix:

-able
-ous
-less
-ful
Q13.

In the sentence "The food smells delicious," the word "delicious" is a(n):

Attributive adjective
Predicative adjective
Postpositive adjective
None of the above
Q14.

What is an attributive adjective?

An adjective that comes before a noun
An adjective that follows a linking verb
An adjective that comes after a verb and its object
An adjective that modifies a verb
Q15.

Which of the following sentences contains a predicative adjective?

The happy dog wagged its tail.
The dog is happy.
She wore a red dress.
They built a large house.
Q16.

What is a postpositive adjective?

An adjective that is always placed before a noun
An adjective that follows a linking verb
An adjective that comes after the noun it modifies
An adjective that modifies another adjective
Q17.

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

The officer responsible was questioned.
The green trees swayed in the wind.
She has a beautiful smile.
They live in a small house.
Q18.

Which of the following suffixes is commonly used to form adjectives?

-ly
-ness
-able
-tion
Q19.

Which of the following sentences contains an attributive adjective?

The cake was delicious.
The excited children ran outside.
The singer was famous.
The cat is sleepy.
Q20.

What is a predicative adjective?

An adjective that describes the noun it follows
An adjective that modifies a noun and comes before it
An adjective that comes after the noun and its object
An adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject