Choose the correct adjective: 'He is an ________ man.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct adjective: 'He is an ________ man.'

A. ageing

B. olden

C. aged

D. old

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Old' is the usual adjective; 'aged' is used as 'aged 50' or 'the aged'.

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Question #1

Which of these adjectives cannot be used attributively?

A. sad

B. brave

C. afraid

D. happy

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Afraid' is a predicative adjective; we don't say 'an afraid boy'. It's used after verb: 'The boy is afraid'.

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Question #2

Fill in the blank: 'There is not ________ truth in his words.'

A. many

B. few

C. several

D. much

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Truth' uncountable, 'much'.

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Question #3

Identify the error: 'This medicine is bitter than that one.'

A. No error

B. that one

C. than

D. bitter

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Use comparative 'more bitter' or 'bitterer'. 'Bitter' is positive.

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