Fill in the blank: 'The ________ candle gave a faint light.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Fill in the blank: 'The ________ candle gave a faint light.'
A. burning
B. burnt
C. burned
D. burns
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Present participle 'burning' as adjective.

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Practice More Adjectives Questions

Question #1
The ________ part of the movie was boring.
A. latest
B. later
C. lately
D. latter

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Latter' refers to the second of two parts mentioned. If not mentioned, it could refer to the later part, but 'latter' often implies contrast. I'll clarify: 'the latter part of the movie' is okay meaning the later part. 'Later' is comparative adjective, not attributive usually. 'Latter' means nearer to the end. Acceptable.

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Question #2
Spot the error: 'He is the most cleverer of all.'
A. of all
B. No error
C. most cleverer
D. He

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Double comparative/superlative.

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Question #3
Fill in the blank: 'I have ________ rupees in my pocket.'
A. little
B. few
C. a little
D. a few

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Rupees' countable; 'a few' means some.

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