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 #141 Report Error
Fill in the blank: The ________ side of the road is allowed for parking.
A. every
B. all
C. either
D. neither

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Either' means one of the two sides.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #142 Report Error
Identify the error: 'The two last rows were empty.'
A. two last
B. rows
C. The
D. empty

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Correct order: 'the last two rows' (ordinal before cardinal).

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Question #143 Report Error
Fill in the blank: It is a ________ story.
A. thrilled
B. thrilling
C. thrillingly
D. thrill

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Present participle 'thrilling' describes the story's effect.

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Question #144 Report Error
Choose the sentence with correct adjective:
A. The flowers smell fragrance.
B. The flowers smell fragrantly.
C. The flowers smell fragrantful.
D. The flowers smell fragrant.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sense verb takes adjective.

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Question #145 Report Error
Fill in the blank: She is ________ than any other girl in the class.
A. more tall
B. tallest
C. taller
D. tall

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Comparative 'taller' with 'than any other'.

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Question #146 Report Error
Which adjective correctly completes: a ________ player
A. cricket young famous
B. cricket famous young
C. famous young cricket
D. young famous cricket

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Opinion (famous) -> age (young) -> purpose/sport (cricket).

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Question #147 Report Error
Fill in the blank: He has ________ experience in this field.
A. a few
B. much
C. many
D. few

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Experience' uncountable, 'much'.

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Question #148 Report Error
Spot the error: 'She is as brilliant as her sister.'
A. She
B. as brilliant
C. as
D. No error

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The sentence is correct (positive degree comparison).

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Question #149 Report Error
Fill in the blank: ________ of these two dresses do you like?
A. Which
B. Whose
C. What
D. Who

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Which' for selection from a limited number.

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Question #150 Report Error
What type of adjective is 'such' in 'such a beautiful picture'?
A. adjective of quality
B. exclamatory adjective
C. demonstrative adjective
D. intensifying adjective

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Such' is often called an exclamatory adjective when used in exclamations, but it can be considered a demonstrative adjective as well. Typically 'such' is a demonstrative adjective, but 'What a...' is exclamatory. Many grammars classify 'such' as adjective of quality/degree. I'll go with 'intensifying adjective' or 'exclamatory'. Actually, 'such' is a demonstrative adjective according to some, but not exactly. I'll use 'exclamatory adjective' as it's used in exclamations: 'such a beautiful picture!'. So C.

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Question #151 Report Error
Fill in the blank: I want ________ sugar in my tea.
A. the little
B. few
C. little
D. a little

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'A little' means some (positive).

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Question #152 Report Error
Choose the correct adjective: He is a ________ actor.
A. talently
B. talented
C. talent
D. talenting

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Adjective 'talented'.

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Question #153 Report Error
Fill in the blank: The ________ part of the journey was difficult.
A. latter
B. later
C. latest
D. latterly

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Latter' refers to the later part; often used as adjective.

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Question #154 Report Error
Identify the error: 'He is a coward man.'
A. a coward
B. No error
C. man
D. He

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Coward' is a noun; the adjective is 'cowardly'. So 'a cowardly man'.

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Question #155 Report Error
Fill in the blank: She made a ________ attempt to win.
A. bold
B. bolding
C. boldness
D. boldly

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Adjective 'bold' needed.

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Question #156 Report Error
Spot the error: 'The news is too good to be true.'
A. to be
B. The news
C. too good
D. No error

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Correct structure: too + adjective + to-infinitive.

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Question #157 Report Error
Fill in the blank: The ________ bird catches the worm.
A. earliest
B. more early
C. earlier
D. early

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Idiom: 'The early bird'. Adjective 'early'.

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Question #158 Report Error
Which adjective is formed from a noun?
A. foolishness
B. foolish
C. foolishly
D. fool

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Foolish' is the adjective from 'fool'.

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Question #159 Report Error
Fill in the blank: He is ________ than his classmates. (popular)
A. most popular
B. popular
C. popularer
D. more popular

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Popular' comparative: 'more popular'.

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Question #160 Report Error
Choose the correct option: This is the ________ dress I have ever seen.
A. most prettiest
B. pretty
C. more pretty
D. prettiest

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Superlative of 'pretty' is 'prettiest'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives