Exploring Compound Adjectives

What is a compound adjective?

• A compound adjective is a type of verb.

• A compound adjective is a single word that describes a noun.

• A compound adjective is a phrase that does not include adjectives.

• A compound adjective is a combination of two or more words that collectively describe a noun.

Identify the compound adjective in the sentence: 'She wore a bright-red dress.'

• light-green

• dark-red

• bright-blue

• bright-red

Choose the compound adjective from the following options: 'happy', 'well-known', 'quickly'.

• unhappy

• quick

• well-known

• well-behaved

Which of the following sentences contains a compound adjective? 'The dog is friendly.' or 'The dog is well-behaved.'

• The dog is well-behaved.

• The dog is very friendly.

• The dog is playful.

• The dog is well-trained.

Identify the compound adjective in this phrase: 'a high-speed train'.

• fast train

• high train

• speedy train

• high-speed

Select the sentence that uses a compound adjective: 'He is a fast runner.' or 'He is a fast-paced runner.'

• He runs fast.

• He is a quick runner.

• He is a fast-paced runner.

• He is a speedy runner.

What does the compound adjective 'old-fashioned' mean?

• Trendy and modern

• Out of date or no longer in style.

• Classic and timeless

• Popular among the youth

Find the compound adjective in the sentence: 'They live in a two-story house.'

• two-story

• two-floor

• single-story

• three-story

Which of the following is NOT a compound adjective? 'blue-eyed', 'sugar-free', 'beautifully'.

• well-behaved

• beautifully

• sugar-coated

• green-eyed

Identify the compound adjective in this sentence: 'She has a long-lasting friendship.'

• long-term

• long-lastingly

• lasting-friend

• long-lasting