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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.
Q 1 - Homi is ... than Spike.
Answer : C
Explanation
Not all comparative degrees follow the -er rule. Many of them can be formed using "more + adjective". For example - more talented.
Q 2 - Tammy is ... than Ashish, even if Ashish is very muscular.
Answer : C
Explanation
Comparative degrees are used to compare one or more 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 3 - Kleen uses a ... technique while washing woolen clothes than he does while washing jeans.
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 4 - Guerra is ... than Hugh because Guerra has a fiery temper.
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.
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 - Ashishs pen-knife is ... than Joshuas, even though Joshua spends a lot of time singing in the rain.
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 7 - English is today the third ... native language worldwide after Chinese and Hindi.
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 toto the person who has the maximum hunger. He will be mentioned as "the hungriest".
Q 8 - The movie was ... it was incomprehensible to us, even on second viewing.
Answer : C
Explanation
So + adjective + that is used to mention the effect of the increased quality.
Q 9 - She (a) quickly, (b) quick adjusted the lamp. She adapted (c) quick, (d) quickly to any situation.
Answer : B
Explanation
The word quickly is used to describe the actions adjusted, adapted. Hence, these are adverbs.
Q 10 - Martha was a very (a) sensibly, (b) sensible scout. He acted very (c) sensible, (d) sensibly.
Answer : D
Explanation
The word correctly is used to describe the action define. The adjective here is correct as that describes the noun answer.