Adjectives Quiz

What is an adjective?

• A type of fruit

• A form of transportation

• A musical instrument

• Describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

Which of the following is a descriptive adjective?

• Jumping

• Beautiful

• Laughing

• Running

Choose the descriptive adjective in the following sentence: The big, red apple fell from the tree.

• green

• fell

• big

• small

What does a descriptive adjective do in a sentence?

• It provides more information about a noun or pronoun.

• It changes the tense of a sentence

• It indicates the quantity of a noun

• It modifies a verb

Which of the following is a descriptive adjective?

• Beautiful

• Jumping

• Running

• Quickly

Choose the descriptive adjective in the following sentence: The fluffy, white clouds floated in the sky.

• hard

• blue

• fast

• fluffy

What is the purpose of using descriptive adjectives in writing?

• To confuse the reader

• To make the writing more vague

• To limit the creativity of the writer

• To provide more vivid and detailed descriptions

Which of the following is a descriptive adjective?

• Jumping

• Beautiful

• Running

• Quickly

Choose the descriptive adjective in the following sentence: The old, wooden house creaked in the wind.

• old

• metallic

• fast

• new

What is the role of a descriptive adjective in a sentence?

• It modifies the verb in a sentence.

• It indicates the tense of a sentence.

• It changes the subject of a sentence.

• It provides more information about a noun or pronoun in a sentence.