Which word is an adjective in: 'The rich are not always happy'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which word is an adjective in: 'The rich are not always happy'?

A. rich

B. The

C. happy

D. always

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Rich' is an adjective used as noun.

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Question #1

Fill in the blank: The ________ man walked slowly.

A. oldest

B. old

C. older

D. oldly

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Simple adjective 'old'.

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Question #2

Identify the error: 'He is very weaker than his brother.'

A. his brother

B. No error

C. very weaker

D. than

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Use 'much weaker' or just 'weaker'.

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Question #3

Which word is the adjective in 'The poor are often generous'?

A. generous

B. The

C. often

D. poor

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'The poor' functions as a noun phrase; 'poor' is an adjective used as a noun. The question asks for the adjective, so 'poor' is an adjective used substantively.

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