Adjective Adventure Quiz

What is the compartive form of 'funny'?

• Funniest

• More funny

• Funnier

Answer explanation

The comparative form of 'funny' is 'funnier'. While 'more funny' is grammatically acceptable, 'funnier' is the standard and more commonly used form. 'Funniest' is the superlative form, not comparative.

Which the following sentences is correct?

• He is an careful student.

• He is a careful student.

• He is a student careful.

Answer explanation

The correct sentence is 'He is a careful student.' because 'careful' is an adjective that describes 'student' and should be preceded by the article 'a'. The other options are grammatically incorrect.

Pretty is a long or short adjective

• Long

• Long and short

• Short

Answer explanation

The adjective 'pretty' is considered a short adjective because it consists of only two syllables. Short adjectives typically have one or two syllables, while long adjectives have three or more syllables.

What is the superlative form of 'peaceful'?

• More peaceful

• The most peaceful

• Peacefuler

Answer explanation

The superlative form of 'peaceful' is 'the most peaceful'. This form is used to indicate the highest degree of peace among multiple subjects, while 'more peaceful' is the comparative form and 'peacefuler' is incorrect.

What is the compartive form of 'tall'?

• Tallest

• Taller

• Tallerst

Answer explanation

The comparative form of 'tall' is 'taller', used to compare two things. 'Tallest' is the superlative form, and 'tallerst' is not a correct word. Therefore, 'taller' is the correct choice.

What is an adjective?

• A word that describes a noun.

• A synonym for a noun.

• A type of verb.

Answer explanation

An adjective is a word that describes a noun, providing more detail about it, such as its color, size, or quality. The correct choice clearly defines this function, while the other options do not accurately describe an adjective.

Which of the following is an adjective?

• Beautiful

• Run

• Quickly

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Beautiful' because it describes a noun, making it an adjective. 'Run' is a verb, and 'Quickly' is an adverb, which modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

What role do adjectives play in a sentence?

• They modify nouns.

• They replace verbs.

• They connect clauses.

Answer explanation

Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns, providing more detail about them. For example, in 'the red apple', 'red' is an adjective modifying the noun 'apple'. Thus, the correct answer is that adjectives modify nouns.

Which sentence uses an adjective correctly?

• He has a bag black

• He has a black bag

• He has an bag black

Answer explanation

The correct sentence is 'He has a black bag' because the adjective 'black' properly describes the noun 'bag'. The other options misuse the adjective placement or article.

What is the comparative form of 'big'?

• More big

• Biggest

• Bigger

Answer explanation

The comparative form of 'big' is 'bigger'. 'More big' is incorrect as 'big' is a one-syllable adjective, and 'biggest' is the superlative form, not the comparative. Therefore, 'bigger' is the correct choice.