Verbal Ability - Adjectives Online Quiz



Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Adjectives. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Julian is not as ... as Joshua or Kleen.

A - fast

B - more fast

C - faster

D - fastest

Answer : A

Explanation

“As”+ adjective + “As” structure is used to mention an equal level of the quality in the objects getting compared.

Q 2 - Peter is ... but Eli, standing at 6 feet 3 inches, is taller.

A - tall

B - taller

C - tallest

D - most tall

Answer : A

Explanation

This word is the adjective used to describe the noun, Liku.

Q 3 - Tammy used 27 different conditions to prepare the ... curry.

A - spicier

B - spiciest

C - more spicy

D - most spiciest

Answer : B

Explanation

A superlative degree is formed either using “the”+ adjective + “est”/ “iest” form (the strongest man, the easiest question) or in “the”+ "adjective1”+ "Adjective2”. For example - the most honest. Hence, usages like “the most happiest” are wrong.

Q 4 - Guerra is ... than Hugh because Guerra has a fiery temper.

A - dangerous

B - dangerouser

C - more dangerous

D - most dangerous

Answer : C

Explanation

Comparative degrees are used to compare objects with other objects (he is stronger, they are weaker, etc. Many of them use the “er” structure in comparison by adding either “er” or “ier” after the adjective. For example - nearer, cozier.

Q 5 - Julian is more talkative than Heff, but July is the ... scout of all.

A - more talkative

B - most talkative

C - talkativeiest

D - talkativier

Answer : B

Explanation

Comparative degrees are used to compare objects with other objects (he is stronger, they are weaker, etc.). Many of them use the “er” structure in comparison by adding either “er” or “ier” after the adjective. For example - nearer, cozier.

Q 6 - Tammy is the ... culinary chef since Ramsay.

A - most great

B - greater

C - greatest

D - most greatest

Answer : C

Explanation

Superlative degrees are used to describe something or someone with the maximum amount of quality that is mentioned. If the quality is hungry, then superlative degree will be applied to that person who has the maximum hunger. He will be mentioned as “the hungriest”.

Q 7 - She doesn’t have ... much time for traveling ... as she would like to.

A - as / as

B - more / than

C - so / that

D - too / that

Answer : A

Explanation

“As”+ adjective + “As” structure is used to mention an equal level of the quality in the objects getting compared.

Q 8 - These shoes are ... of the four I had purchased.

A - the smaller

B - smallest

C - much smaller

D - the smallest

Answer : D

Explanation

Superlative degrees are used to describe something or someone with the maximum amount of quality that is mentioned. If the quality is hungry, then superlative degree will be applied to that person who has the maximum hunger. He will be mentioned as "the hungriest".

Q 9 - She (a) quickly, (b) quick adjusted the lamp. She adapted (c) quick, (d) quickly to any situation.

A - a and c

B - a and d

C - b and c

D - b and d

Answer : B

Explanation

The word “quickly” is used to describe the actions “adjusted, adapted”. Hence, these are adverbs.

Q 10 - Whisper (a) softly, (b) soft. The music played (c) softly, (d) soft.

A - a and c

B - a and d

C - b and c

D - b and d

Answer : A

Explanation

The word “softly” is used to describe the actions “talk, played”.

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