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Adjectives and Adverbs

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify the adjective:
This year, Brian won seven soccer trophies
a)
trophies
b)
seven
c)
year
d)
won
2.

Identify the adjective: This is your last chance to take the quiz.

a)

last

b)

quiz

c)

your

d)

this

3.

Identify the adjective: I like raspberry jam on my toast.

a)

toast

b)

raspberry

c)

like

d)

on

4.

Identify the adjective: Dean captured the beauty of the scene with his new camera.

a)

scene

b)

captured

c)

beauty

d)

new

5.

Identify the adjective: A fierce wind swept across the town.

a)

fierce

b)

wind

c)

across

d)

A

6.

Kind of adjective: The hero in the adventure story saves the world.

a)

adventure- how many

b)

adventure- what kind

c)

hero- how many

d)

hero- what kind

7.

Kind of adjective: That restaurant serves Chinese food.

a)

food- how many

b)

food- what kind

c)

Chinese- how many

d)

Chinese- what kind

8.

Kind of adjective: There are fourteen students in Mrs. Kutcher's class.

a)

class- what kind

b)

fourteen- how many

c)

there- which one

d)

students- what kind

9.

Kind of adjective: This song is on the top of the Billboard charts right now.

a)

top- which one

b)

charts- what kind

c)

Billboard- how many

d)

This- which one

10.

Tommy has _____ hour of practice after school today.

a)

an

b)

a

11.

Susie bought ___ hopscotch kit to play with.

a)

a

b)

an

12.
Is the red word a demonstrative adjective or a demonstrative pronoun?
This coat is cheap.
a)
demonstrative adjective
b)
demonstrative pronoun
13.
Is the red word a demonstrative adjective or a demonstrative pronoun?
What are those girls doing?
a)
demonstrative adjective
b)
demonstrative pronoun 
14.
Is the red word a demonstrative adjective or a demonstrative pronoun?
This is a good place.
a)
demonstrative adjective
b)
demonstrative pronoun
15.
Is the red word a demonstrative adjective or a demonstrative pronoun?
These are my suitcases.
a)
demonstrative adjective 
b)
demonstrative pronoun
16.
Complete the blank with the correct word:
“Is _______ Peter over there?”
a)
this
b)
these
c)
that 
d)
those
17.
Complete the blank with the correct word:
Are_______ bananas in the bowl?
a)
this
b)
that
c)
these
d)
those
18.

Identify the predicate adjective: I feel sad about her failure.

a)

I

b)

sad

c)

failure

d)

her

19.

Identify the predicate adjective: Churchill's speech was inspiring to the wonderful people of London.

a)

speech

b)

was

c)

inspiring

d)

wonderful

20.

Identify the predicate adjective: This coffee cake is delicious in the early morning.

a)

coffee

b)

early

c)

morning

d)

delicious

21.

Identify the predicate adjective: This old milk tastes sour in my early morning coffee.

a)

old

b)

sour

c)

early

d)

morning

22.

Max saw a parrot ______________ than mine.

a)

larger

b)

largely

c)

largest

d)

large

23.

It was the __________________ parrot in the pet shop.

a)

bigger

b)

biggest

c)

big

d)

most big

24.

The rabbit's fur is ____________ than a cat's fur.

a)

softer

b)

softest

c)

softly

d)

more softer

25.

Is the underlined adjective used correctly?


Earth is much smallest than the sun.

a)

YES

b)

NO

26.

Is the underlined adjective used correctly?


The Mississippi River is the longest river in the United States.

a)

YES

b)

NO

27.
Identify the adverb in the following sentence:
Last night at home, I carefully studied my notes on adverbs.
a)
studied
b)
notes
c)
carefully
d)
adverbs
28.
Identify the adverb in the following sentence:
I quickly remembered the definition for an adverb.
a)
quickly
b)
remembered
c)
definition
d)
for
29.
Which word is the adverb?
It rang once.
a)
It
b)
rang
c)
once
30.
Which word is the adverb?
We rushed in.
a)
We
b)
rushed
c)
in
31.

Identify the adverb: The nation of Brazil actually covers almost half of the continent of South America.

a)

covers

b)

actually

c)

almost

d)

of

32.

Identify the adverb: Many people have become more active in the preservation of the rain forest.

a)

have

b)

become

c)

more

d)

in

33.

Identify the adverb: Very early in the sixteenth century, Brazil was colonized by the Portuguese.

a)

Very

b)

by

c)

early

d)

was

34.

Identify the adverb: The country later became an independent republic.

a)

later

b)

became

c)

an

d)

republic

35.

Identify the adverb: Brazilians often say Bom Dia, which means "good day" in Portuguese.

a)

often

b)

say

c)

in

d)

whcih

36.
Mike worked (harder, more hard) on his school work this year than last year.
a)
harder
b)
more hard
37.
Melissa walked into the classroom (loudly, more loudly, loudlier) than Ben.
a)
loudly
b)
more loudly
c)
loudlier
38.
Ron arrived at the movie theater (earlier, earliest) than Derrick, so he bought the tickets.
a)
earlier
b)
earliest
39.
The boy walked (more carefully, carefullier, most carefully) down the steps than the girl.
a)
more carefully
b)
carefullier
c)
most carefully
40.
Adjectives describe _____________
a)
Verbs
b)
Nouns
c)
Adverbs
41.

What part of speech is the word in green?


The cautious driver stopped completely at the stop sign.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

42.

What part of speech is the word in red?


The cautious driver stopped completely at the stop sign.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

43.

Which word does the adjective this describe?


This test coming up will be worth a lot of points.

a)

points

b)

lot

c)

test

d)

worth

44.

Which word does the adverb sadly modify?


The little girl looked sadly at her broken toy.

a)

toy

b)

girl

c)

little

d)

looked

45.

Which word does the adverb quite describe?


The weather turned quite cold recently.

a)

cold

b)

recently

c)

weather

d)

the

46.
The class COLLECTIVELY voted to move up the test.
a)
adverb
b)
adjective
47.
a word that describes an adverb, verb, or adjective
a)
adjective
b)
adverb
48.
The roads were ICY yesterday.
a)
adjective
b)
adverb
49.
What did you do YESTERDAY?
a)
adjective
b)
adverb
50.
Zoe was EXTREMELY disappointed that she had school.
a)
adjective 
b)
adverb
51.
Snow days are ALWAYS a nice surprise.
a)
adjective 
b)
adverb
52.
MY dog is old and decrepit. 
a)
adjective
b)
adverb
53.
Perla didn't have (no, any) food in her lunchbox.
a)
No
b)
Any
54.
I could not see (any, no) way to help her out of the mess she was in.
a)
any
b)
no
55.

The wind was so strong Mrs. Peterson_________ hardly stand it.

a)

could

b)

couldn't