What Is an Adjective? Quiz

 


1. Adjectives are words we use to describe:
    a) a verb
    b) a noun


2. Adjectives can also describe:
    a) verbs
    b) pronouns


3. Which is not an adjective?
    a) handful
    b) careful
    c) sorrowful
    d) cheerful


4. What is the adjective for people from the Netherlands?
    a) Holland
    b) Dutch
    c) Netherlander


5. Which one of these has a different meaning from the rest?
    a) sweet
    b) delicious
    c) luscious
    d) sour


6. Select the adjective in the sentence.
    She is a happily married woman.
    a) happily
    b) married


7. Select the adjective in the sentence.
    He often works very long hours
    a) often
    b) very
    c) long


8. Complete the sentence with one of the adjectives provided.
    It is _______ weather. Let’s go for a picnic.
    a) awful
    b) wet
    c) glorious
    d) dreadful


9. Complete the sentence with one of the adjectives provided.
    It was a  _______ effort to do a parachute jump.
    a) fearful
    b) weak
    c) brave


10. How many adjectives are there in this sentence?
    There was a sudden rise in violent crime.
    a) 1
    b) 2
    c) 3

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