WorksheetsSchultz Modified Modifier Test
Total questions: 72
Worksheet time: 36mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many modifiers are in this sentence?
Is that large dog an Alaskan malamute?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
4
2.
How many modifiers are in this sentence?
Its coat is fluffy, thick, and soft.
a)
1
b)
3
c)
4
3.
How many modifiers are in this sentence?
It needs warm fur for cold-weather climates.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
4
4.
How many modifiers are in this sentence?
A hairless dog would never survive the artic temperatures!
a)
2
b)
4
c)
5
5.
That Great Dane must eat (more, most) food than my dog.
a)
more
b)
most
6.
Does a Saint Bernard eat (less, fewer) food than a Great Dane?
a)
less
b)
fewer
7.
Are dogs (more loyal, most loyal) than cats?
a)
more loyal
b)
most loyal
8.
They can be the (friendlier, friendliest) pets of all.
a)
friendlier
b)
friendliest
9.
My new puppy is the (more affectionate, most affectionate) pet I've had.
a)
more affectionate
b)
most affectionate
10.
I just can't think of a (better, best) pet.
a)
better
b)
best
11.
How many adverbs are in the sentence?
Many offices now us computers?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
12.
How many adverbs are in the sentence?
They perform quite well but are rather large.
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
13.
How many adverbs are in the sentence?
A brilliantly designed computer may soon fit the wrist.
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
14.
How many adverbs are in the sentence?
Someday we will have tiny computers everywhere.
a)
2
b)
4
c)
5
15.
Carol will get up ___________ tomorrow than she did today. (early)
a)
earlier
b)
earliest
c)
more early
16.
She must hike _________ than she did today. (far)
a)
farthest
b)
farther
17.
Carol trained ______ for this hike than others. (strictly)
a)
strictlier
b)
more strictly
18.
She knows this trail _______ of all the trails she has taken. (well)
a)
better
b)
best
19.
Carol didn't want ___________ to slow her down on the hike.
a)
nothing
b)
anything
20.
She didn't pack ________ unnecessary gear.
a)
any
b)
no
21.
She hadn't _________ hiked before last year.
a)
never
b)
ever
22.
None of her friends _________ believe she should do it.
a)
would
b)
wouldn't
23.
Carol ________ hardly be called a tenderfoot now!
a)
could
b)
couldn't
24.
There isn't ________ she can't hike.
a)
nowhere
b)
anywhere
25.
The sky does not look very ________.
a)
well
b)
good
26.
We would do all do __________ to get inside quickly.
a)
good
b)
well
27.
We'll all feel _________ if the picnic is canceled.
a)
bad
b)
badly
28.
It will be ________ great if we can proceed as planned.
a)
real
b)
really
29.
Of those two umbrellas which is ________? (big)
a)
bigger
b)
biggest
30.
A small umbrella is _________ to manage than a big one. (easy)
a)
easiest
b)
easier
31.
Folding umbrellas may be ___________ of all. (appealing)
a)
more appealing
b)
most appealing
32.
A small umbrella gives the _______ protection of all. (bad)
a)
worse
b)
worst
33.
Is the sentence written correctly?
I don't scarcely use a typewrite anymore.
a)
yes
b)
no
34.
Is the sentence written correctly?
I don't use ketchup on my hotdogs.
a)
yes
b)
no
35.
Is this sentence written correctly?
No animal is as fast as a cheetah.
a)
yes
b)
no
36.
Is this sentence written correctly?
No animal is as fast as a computer.
a)
yes
b)
no
37.
True or False. A negative is a word that means "no" or "not."
a)
True
b)
False
38.
True or False. A double negative is the correct use of two negative words for one idea.
a)
True
b)
False
39.
True or False. Can an adjective be more than one word?
a)
True
b)
False
40.
True or False. Proper Adjectives do NOT have to be capitalized.
a)
True
b)
False
41.
True or False. "The" is an definite article.
a)
True
b)
False
42.
True or False. "A" is an indefinite article.
a)
True
b)
False
43.
True or False. "An" is an definite article.
a)
True
b)
False
44.
We will have _____ guests than last time. (few)
a)
fewer
b)
fewest
45.
Ivan's tacos are the ________ of all the party treats. (tasty)
a)
tastiest
b)
tastier
46.
Busy airports are ____ found in the United States than in other countries. (often)
a)
more often
b)
most often
47.
Air transportation was accepted _____ in the United States than in most other lands. (soon)
a)
sooner
b)
soonest
48.
Are airplanes _____ than automobiles? (safe)
a)
safer
b)
safest
49.
What is the proper adjective?
My colombian aunt just performed a symphony by bach.
a)
columbian
b)
bach
50.
What is the proper adjective?
In ohio, our tuesday meeting was eventually canceled
a)
ohio
b)
tuesday
51.
What is the proper adjective?
when we visit our family in massachusetts, we enjoy watching irish dancing.
a)
massachusetts
b)
irish
52.
What is the proper adjective?
they traveled to spain, portugal, and france but finally recruited the swiss soccer player.
a)
spain
b)
portugal
c)
france
d)
swiss
53.
What is the proper adjective?
every year in chicago, her family likes to have a super bowl party
a)
chicago
b)
super bowl
54.
Any word that you use to describe another word is called.
a)
modifier
b)
adverb
55.
A word that modifies a noun or pronoun is called.
a)
adjective
b)
adverb
56.
Words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverb
a)
modifier
b)
adverb
57.
What is it called when your comparing two actions or qualities.
a)
comparative
b)
superlative
58.
What ending would be used to compare two actions or qualities.
a)
-er
b)
-est
59.
What ending would be used to compare three or more action or qualities.
a)
-er
b)
-est
60.
What is used for "comparative."
a)
-er or more
b)
-est or most
61.
What is used for "superlative."
a)
-er or more
b)
-est or most
62.
What is the proper order of comparing irregular adjectives. (left to right)
a)
better good best
b)
good better best
63.
What is the proper order of comparing irregular adjectives. (left to right)
a)
bad worse worst
b)
worse worst bad
64.
Is well an adverb or adjective in this sentence?
I played baseball well.
a)
adverb
b)
adjective
65.
Is well an adverb or adjective in this sentence?
I did not feel well when I woke up.
a)
adverb
b)
adjective
66.
True or False. Use '"the" as an article when the noun after is plural.
a)
True
b)
False
67.
True or False. Use "a" as an article when the noun after starts with a vowel or a silent h.
a)
True
b)
False
68.
The demonstrative articles "This" and "That" are used before...
a)
singular nouns
b)
plural nouns.
69.
The demonstrative articles "These" and "Those" are used before...
a)
singular nouns
b)
plural nouns.
70.
What is the proper order of comparing irregular adverbs. (left to right)
a)
little less least
b)
little least less
71.
What is the proper order of comparing irregular adverbs. (left to right)
a)
much more most
b)
more most more
72.
What is called when your comparing three or more actions or qualities.
a)
comparative
b)
superlative
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