Adjectives MCQs

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Adjectives MCQs

Practice Adjectives MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn about descriptive adjectives, quantitative adjectives, demonstrative adjectives, possessive adjectives, interrogative adjectives and degrees of comparison through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #301
Which is a superlative adjective?
A. little
B. least
C. lesser
D. less

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Least' is superlative of 'little'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #302
Fill in the blank: That was a ________ performance.
A. dazzling
B. dazzle
C. dazzled
D. dazzlingly

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Present participle adjective.

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Question #303
Identify the error: 'She is my older sister.'
A. sister
B. No error
C. my
D. older

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Older' is correct for age comparison; 'elder' is more formal for family, but both are acceptable. No error.

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Question #304
Fill in the blank: The path was ________ and dangerous.
A. narrowly
B. narrowness
C. narrower
D. narrow

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Adjective 'narrow'.

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Question #305
Choose the correct adjective form: 'The ________ child was lost.'
A. cries
B. cried
C. crying
D. cry

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Present participle 'crying'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #306
Fill in the blank: I have ________ idea about it.
A. not
B. nothing
C. none
D. no

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'No idea' adjective.

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Question #307
Spot the error: 'He is the more taller of the two.'
A. of the two
B. He
C. No error
D. more taller

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Taller' already comparative, remove 'more'.

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Question #308
Which adjective means 'incapable of being read'?
A. eligible
B. legible
C. illegal
D. illegible

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Illegible' = not readable.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #309
Identify the error: 'He is a three-years-old boy.'
A. No error
B. a
C. boy
D. three-years-old

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Compound adjective: 'three-year-old' (no 's').

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #310
Fill in the blank: She is ________ at mathematics.
A. betterly
B. well
C. goodly
D. good

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Adjective 'good' after linking verb.

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Question #311
Fill in the blank: He lived a ________ life.
A. peacefully
B. peace
C. peacefulness
D. peaceful

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Adjective 'peaceful'.

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Question #312
Spot the error: 'These kind of people are not trustworthy.'
A. These
B. trustworthy
C. kind
D. are

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Either 'This kind' or 'These kinds'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #313
Fill in the blank: We saw a ________ sight.
A. terribly
B. terrible
C. terrify
D. terribleness

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Adjective 'terrible'.

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Question #314
Which is the comparative of 'far' when referring to time or additional?
A. further
B. farther
C. farthest
D. furthest

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Further' for figurative distance/additional.

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Question #315
Fill in the blank: The ________ man gave a speech.
A. wisely
B. wise
C. wisdom
D. wiser

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Adjective 'wise'.

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Question #316
Identify the error: 'She is more stronger than ever.'
A. No error
B. more stronger
C. than
D. ever

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Double comparative.

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Question #317
Fill in the blank: This is a ________ book.
A. fascinate
B. fascinating
C. fascinated
D. fascination

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Present participle adjective.

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Question #318
Fill in the blank: She is ________ than she looks.
A. intelligenter
B. intelligentest
C. more intelligent
D. intelligent

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Comparative 'more intelligent'.

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Question #319
Spot the error: 'This car is inferior than that one.'
A. than
B. No error
C. inferior
D. that

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Use 'to' with inferior.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #320
Fill in the blank: The ________ prisoner escaped.
A. cunningly
B. cunned
C. cunningness
D. cunning

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Adjective 'cunning'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives