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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 - Peter is ... but Eli, standing at 6 feet 3 inches, is taller.
Answer : A
Explanation
This word is the adjective used to describe the noun, Liku.
Q 3 - Hugh was taught to be ... to peoples emotions than their words.
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 - Most scouts do a pretty good job cleaning up after themselves, but Tammy is .....
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 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 - According to Tammys calculations, sugar is ... than honey.
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 7 - My sleepless nights became ... as the games approached.
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 8 - Delhi isnt ... a polluted city ... it was ten years ago.
Answer : A
Explanation
As + adjective + As structure is used to mention an equal level of the quality in the objects getting compared.
Q 9 - The stillness of the night was (a) awfully, (b) awful. The night was (c) awfully, (d) awful still.
Answer : C
Explanation
The word awful is used to describe the noun stillness. The adjective here is awfully as that describes the action still
Q 10 - Martha wrote too (a) slow, (b) slowly. She always writes (c) slow, (d) slowly.
Answer : D
Explanation
The word slowly is used to describe the actions wrote, writes.