Which one is an attributive-only adjective? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which one is an attributive-only adjective?

A. afraid

B. elder

C. asleep

D. alive

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Elder' is usually attributive (elder brother), not used predicatively. 'Asleep, afraid, alive' are usually predicative.

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