Adjectives MCQs

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Adjectives MCQs

Practice Adjectives MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn about descriptive adjectives, quantitative adjectives, demonstrative adjectives, possessive adjectives, interrogative adjectives and degrees of comparison through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #41
Which sentence uses a correct demonstrative adjective?
A. These book is mine.
B. That flowers are beautiful.
C. Those flowers are beautiful.
D. This books are mine.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Those' agrees with plural 'flowers'. 'This' is singular, 'these' plural, 'that' singular.

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Question #42
I ate ________ cookies, so I am not hungry.
A. little
B. few
C. a little
D. a few

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'A few' means some (positive) with countable noun 'cookies'.

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Question #43
Choose the correct comparative and superlative pair.
A. bad - more bad - most bad
B. bad - worse - worst
C. bad - worse - baddest
D. bad - badder - baddest

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Irregular adjective: bad, worse, worst.

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Question #44
Fill in the blank: Your handwriting is ________ than mine.
A. badder
B. worse
C. bad
D. worst

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Comparative of 'bad' is 'worse'.

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Question #45
Identify the error: 'He is the elder of all the brothers.'
A. brothers
B. of all the
C. He
D. elder

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Elder' is used only for two. For more than two, use 'eldest'.

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Question #46
Which adjective is also used as an adverb without changing form?
A. angry
B. beautiful
C. happy
D. fast

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Fast' is both adjective (a fast car) and adverb (he runs fast).

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Question #47
Choose the sentence with the correct adjective form:
A. This rose is smell sweet.
B. This rose smells sweet.
C. This rose smells sweetly.
D. This rose sweet smells.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
After sense verb 'smells', use adjective 'sweet'.

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Question #48
Fill in the blank: She is ________ than her sister. (intelligent)
A. intelligent
B. more intelligent
C. intelligenter
D. most intelligent

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Comparative of multi-syllable adjective uses 'more'.

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Question #49
Which is an interrogative adjective?
A. whom
B. which
C. who
D. whose (as pronoun)

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
When used before a noun: 'Which book is yours?' 'Which' is interrogative adjective. 'Who' is pronoun.

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Question #50
Find the adjective in 'Every man has his duties.'
A. duties
B. Every
C. man
D. his

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Every' is a distributive adjective modifying 'man'. 'His' is possessive adjective, but question likely targets 'every' as distributive numeral.

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Question #51
Fill in the blank: This is the ________ building I have ever seen.
A. more tall
B. taller
C. tall
D. tallest

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Superlative 'tallest' after 'the'.

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Question #52
Choose the correct form: He is an ________ boy.
A. honestly
B. honesty
C. honest
D. honestness

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Adjective needed: 'honest'. Article 'an' before vowel sound.

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Question #53
The ________ chapter is very long.
A. later
B. latest
C. latter
D. last

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Last' means final; 'latest' means most recent. In context of chapters, 'last chapter'.

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Question #54
Identify the adjective of number: 'Several people attended the meeting.'
A. people
B. meeting
C. attended
D. Several

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Several' is an indefinite numeral adjective.

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Question #55
Spot the error: 'He is more better than I thought.'
A. He
B. thought
C. than
D. more better

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Double comparative: 'better' itself is comparative, remove 'more'.

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Question #56
Fill in the blank: I have ________ work to do today.
A. much
B. few
C. many
D. several

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Work' is uncountable, so 'much' is correct.

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Question #57
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.

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Question #58
Correct the adjective order: 'She bought a/an ________ car.' (Italian / new / sports)
A. sports new Italian
B. Italian new sports
C. new sports Italian
D. new Italian sports

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Opinion/age before origin: new (age) Italian (origin) sports (purpose/type).

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Question #59
Choose the correct degree: John is the ________ of the three brothers.
A. taller
B. most tall
C. tallest
D. tall

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Superlative with three or more: 'tallest'.

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Question #60
Which sentence is incorrect?
A. She is younger than I.
B. He is more richer than his uncle.
C. He is as tall as his father.
D. This is the best movie I've seen.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Double comparative: 'more richer' is wrong; 'richer' is sufficient.

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