ELL Quiz (Adjectives)

An adjective is ..... .

• a word that describes a noun or pronoun

• something

• a word that describes a verb

• a word that describes an adverb

"These flowers are beautiful !" Which is an adjective?

• flowers

• beautiful

In the language of grammar, adjectives .......... nouns.

• modify

• activate

The general order for adjectives is facts before opinions.

• No

• Yes

"His new apartment's nice, but it's a bit small." How many adjectives are there?

• Three

• Two

Andrea had a ....... in her hair yesterday.

• yellow nice bow

• nice yellow bow

• bow nice yellow

She lost a ......... .

• small white cat

• cat small white

• white small cat

I bought ....... oranges.

• great some big

• big great some

• some great big

We met ..... people at the conference.

• very smart two

• two very smart

• very two smart

The clown was wearing a ........ hat.

• big green-yellow

• big green and yellow

• yellow and green big