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 #341
Which adjective is also an adverb without form change?
A. beautiful
B. hard
C. happy
D. angry
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Hard' is both adjective (hard surface) and adverb (work hard).
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Question #342
Spot the error: 'The two first episodes were boring.'
A. two first
B. boring
C. episodes
D. The
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Order: ordinal before cardinal: 'The first two episodes'.
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Question #343
Fill in the blank: 'He is an ________ man.'
A. honour
B. honourable
C. honoured
D. honourably
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Adjective 'honourable' needed.
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Question #344
Select the adjective of number: 'Each contestant got a certificate.'
A. certificate
B. Each
C. contestant
D. got
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Each' is a distributive numeral adjective.
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Question #345
Correct the sentence: 'This route is more shorter than the highway.'
A. This route is more short than the highway.
B. This route is shorter than the highway.
C. This route is short than the highway.
D. This route is shortest than the highway.
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Double comparative: 'shorter' is enough.
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Question #346
Fill in the blank: 'I am ________ with my progress.'
A. satisfy
B. satisfying
C. satisfied
D. satisfaction
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Past participle adjective 'satisfied' (feeling).
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Question #347
Which sentence uses a correct exclamatory adjective?
A. What beautiful painting!
B. What a beautiful painting!
C. Such beautiful painting!
D. How a beautiful painting!
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'What' is an exclamatory adjective used with a noun phrase: 'What a beautiful painting!'
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Question #348
Identify the error: 'She is the cleverest of all the other girls.'
A. cleverest
B. girls
C. No error
D. all the other
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Remove 'other' after 'of all' when using superlative.
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Question #349
Fill in the blank: 'This is a ________ problem to solve.'
A. challengingly
B. challenged
C. challenge
D. challenging
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Present participle 'challenging' (causing challenge).
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Question #350
Fill in the blank: 'I have ________ faith in his abilities.'
A. few
B. much
C. several
D. many
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Faith' uncountable, 'much'.
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Question #351
Spot the error: 'He is senior than me by two years.'
A. than
B. by two years
C. senior
D. me
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Senior' takes 'to', not 'than': 'senior to me'.
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Question #352
Which word is the adjective in: 'The poor are often very honest'?
A. poor
B. very
C. often
D. honest
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Poor' is an adjective used as a noun meaning 'poor people'.
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Question #353
Fill in the blank: 'This story is ________ than that one.'
A. amusing
B. more amusing
C. most amusing
D. amusinger
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Comparative 'more amusing'.
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Question #354
Which of these is an emphasizing adjective?
A. either
B. neither
C. own
D. each
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Own' emphasizes possession: 'my own car'.
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Question #355
Fill in the blank: 'He was ________ enough to admit his mistake.'
A. courageous
B. courage
C. courageously
D. couraging
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Adjective 'courageous' after 'was'.
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Question #356
Spot the error: 'She wore a jewelled golden beautifully necklace.'
A. beautifully
B. jewelled
C. golden
D. No error
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Beautifully' is an adverb; we need the adjective 'beautiful'.
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Question #357
Fill in the blank: 'The meeting was ________ but productive.'
A. lengthy
B. longly
C. long
D. lengthily
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Lengthy' is an adjective meaning very long.
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Question #358
Which adjective is a present participle?
A. lost
B. broken
C. written
D. boring
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Boring' is present participle (-ing form) used as adjective.
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Question #359
Fill in the blank: 'She looks ________ in that dress.'
A. stunned
B. stun
C. stunning
D. stunningly
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
After 'looks', use the adjective 'stunning' (or 'stunned' is a different meaning; 'stunning' means very attractive).
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Question #360
Choose the correct comparative: 'This fabric is ________ than that.'
A. softest
B. soft
C. softer
D. more softer
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Comparative 'softer'.
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