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 - Ashish has a shinier pair of shoes than Hugh, but Kleens pair of shoes is the ......

A - shinier

B - more shiny

C - shiniest

D - most shiniest

Answer : C

Explanation

A superlative degree is formed either using the + adjective + "est"/"iest form (the strongest man, the easiest question) or "the + "adjective1 + "Adjective2. For example - the most honest)

Q 2 - Kleen may be louder than Tammy but Tess is the ... scout.

A - loud

B - most loud

C - louder

D - loudest

Answer : D

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.

Q 3 - Hugh was taught to be ... to peoples emotions than their words.

A - sensitive

B - sensitiver

C - more sensitive

D - most sensitive

Answer : D

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 4 - Homi got the ... score in the final exams, though he had prepared poorly.

A - best

B - bestest

C - most best

D - most bestest

Answer : A

Explanation

When we are comparing the quality of output, we sometimes use the good, better, the best degrees. For example He is good, He is better than him, "He is the best".

Q 5 - Meneka was ... of Moto and his ability to calculate large sums.

A - jealous

B - jealouser

C - more jealouser

D - jealousest

Answer : A

Explanation

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

Q 6 - After eating the tarragon, Tammys tongue was as ... as Akashs.

A - green

B - greener

C - more green

D - greenest

Answer : A

Explanation

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

Q 7 - She doesnt 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 - The box was ... big ... fit through the cars door.

A - too / to

B - more / than

C - so / that

D - enough / to

Answer : A

Explanation

Too + adjective + To structure is used to describe any quality that is more in amount than needed.

Q 9 - He (a) correct, (b) correctly defined the terms. The answer sounded (c) correctly, (d) correct.

A - a and c

B - a and d

C - b and c

D - b and d

Answer : C

Explanation

The word correctly is an adverb used to describe the action define. The adjective here is correct as that describes the noun answer

Q 10 - She sounds (a) beautifully, (b) beautiful. She sang the song (c) exact, (d) exactly as it was written.

A - a and c

B - a and d

C - b and c

D - b and d

Answer : D

Explanation

The adjective beautiful is used to describe the noun she. The word exactly describes the action sang.

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