Which word is an adjective in: 'The train was late'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which word is an adjective in: 'The train was late'?
A. train
B. The
C. was
D. late
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Late' is an adjective describing 'train' predicatively.

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Practice More Adjectives Questions

Question #1
Fill in the blank: He lived a ________ life.
A. peacefulness
B. peacefully
C. peace
D. peaceful

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Adjective 'peaceful'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #2
Spot the error: 'It was a very shocked news.'
A. shocked
B. It
C. news
D. very

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Shocked' describes feeling; for news, use 'shocking' (shocking news).

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #3
What kind of adjective is 'this' in 'This house is big'?
A. distributive
B. interrogative
C. possessive
D. demonstrative

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'This' points out a specific house, demonstrative adjective.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives