Identify the error: 'The baby was very asleep.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Identify the error: 'The baby was very asleep.'

A. No error

B. baby

C. asleep

D. very

Answer: Option D

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'Asleep' is not usually modified by 'very'; use 'fast asleep' or 'sound asleep'.

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Question #1

Identify the error: 'She is the more beautiful of the three.'

A. No error

B. She

C. more beautiful

D. the three

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Use 'most beautiful' for three.

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Question #2

Fill in the blank: 'He is ________ than his colleague.'

A. experienceder

B. more experienced

C. experiencedest

D. experienced

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Comparative 'more experienced'.

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Question #3

Fill in the blank: 'I am ________ with my progress.'

A. satisfaction

B. satisfied

C. satisfy

D. satisfying

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Past participle adjective 'satisfied' (feeling).

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