Choose the correct adjective: 'That was a ________ mistake.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Choose the correct adjective: 'That was a ________ mistake.'
A. cost
B. costly
C. costed
D. costingly
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Costly' is an adjective meaning expensive.

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Practice More Adjectives Questions

Question #1
Which of these is an adjective of quality?
A. each
B. my
C. this
D. golden

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Golden' describes quality/color. 'This' demonstrative, 'my' possessive, 'each' distributive.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #2
Fill in the blank: This task is ________ than the previous one.
A. simpler
B. simple
C. simplest
D. more simpler

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Comparative 'simpler' (or 'more simple').

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #3
Spot the error: 'This is the most perfect solution.'
A. solution
B. the
C. most perfect
D. This

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Perfect' is absolute, not compared.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives