Which of these is a predicative adjective only? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of these is a predicative adjective only?

A. sad

B. tall

C. happy

D. asleep

Answer: Option D

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'Asleep' cannot be used before a noun; we say 'The baby is asleep'.

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Fill in the blank: This is a ________ problem.

A. difficulty

B. difficultly

C. difficult

D. difficultness

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Fill in the blank: The ________ news spread quickly.

A. shocked

B. shock

C. shocking

D. shockingly

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Which of these adjectives cannot be used attributively?

A. happy

B. afraid

C. brave

D. sad

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Correct Answer: Option B

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