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 #401
Fill in the blank: 'He was ________ with the results.'
A. delight
B. delightfully
C. delighting
D. delighted

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Past participle 'delighted' expresses feeling.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #402
Fill in the blank: 'She is a ________ singer.'
A. gifting
B. gifted
C. giftedly
D. gift

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Adjective 'gifted'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #403
Spot the error: 'I saw a brown big dog.'
A. brown
B. dog
C. No error
D. big

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Order: size (big) before colour (brown): 'a big brown dog'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #404
Choose the correct comparative: 'This painting is ________ than that one.'
A. beautifuler
B. beautifully
C. beautifulest
D. more beautiful

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Comparative 'more beautiful'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #405
Fill in the blank: 'It was a ________ night.'
A. stormy
B. storm
C. storming
D. stormily

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Adjective 'stormy'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #406
Identify the adjective phrase: 'The man in the blue shirt is my uncle.'
A. The man
B. is my uncle
C. in the blue shirt
D. blue

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'In the blue shirt' is an adjective phrase modifying 'man'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #407
Fill in the blank: 'She has a ________ smile.'
A. radiating
B. radiant
C. radiance
D. radiantly

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Adjective 'radiant'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #408
Fill in the blank: 'He has ________ respect for his teachers.'
A. many
B. a few
C. much
D. few

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Respect' uncountable, so 'much'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #409
Spot the error: 'The situation is more preferable now.'
A. No error
B. now
C. more preferable
D. situation

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Preferable' already means 'more desirable', so 'more' is redundant.

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Question #410
Choose the correct adjective: 'The ________ boy was praised.'
A. industriously
B. industrial
C. industry
D. industrious

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Industrious' means hardworking; 'industrial' relates to industry.

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Question #411
Fill in the blank: 'He gave a ________ speech.'
A. powerful
B. power
C. powerfully
D. powering

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Adjective 'powerful'.

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Question #412
Which of these is a definite numeral adjective?
A. many
B. several
C. some
D. first

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'First' indicates a specific position (definite numeral).

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #413
Fill in the blank: 'This flower smells ________.'
A. fragrance
B. fragrant
C. fragranting
D. fragrantly

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sense verb 'smells' takes adjective 'fragrant'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #414
Identify the error: 'He is the most cleverer student in the class.'
A. No error
B. student
C. most cleverer
D. class

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Double comparative/superlative; use 'cleverest' or 'most clever'.

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Question #415
Fill in the blank: 'She wore a ________ dress.'
A. silk blue elegant
B. blue silk elegant
C. elegant blue silk
D. elegant silk blue

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Opinion (elegant) → colour (blue) → material (silk).

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #416
Spot the error: 'The two last questions were hard.'
A. two last
B. hard
C. No error
D. questions

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Correct order: 'the last two questions'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #417
Choose the correct adjective: 'He is a ________ person.'
A. trustworthiness
B. trusting
C. trustworthily
D. trustworthy

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Adjective 'trustworthy'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #418
Fill in the blank: 'I have ________ patience left.'
A. a few
B. few
C. little
D. a little

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Little patience' means almost no patience (negative).

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #419
Which word is an adjective in: 'The train was late'?
A. The
B. train
C. was
D. late

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Late' is an adjective describing 'train' predicatively.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #420
Fill in the blank: 'It is ________ to understand his handwriting.'
A. difficultness
B. difficult
C. difficulty
D. difficultly

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Adjective 'difficult' after 'is'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives