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1
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence. On looking at the cloudless sky,Peter said,"It won't rain today."
A
at
B
cloudless
C
sky
D
today

Solution

(B) The word 'cloudless' is the adjective in the sentence.
An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
In this sentence,'cloudless' describes the noun 'sky',providing more information about its state.
2
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: "The oval-shaped diamonds are used to make this necklace."
A
oval-shaped
B
to
C
make
D
this

Solution

(A) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the given sentence,the word 'oval-shaped' describes the noun 'diamonds'. Therefore,'oval-shaped' is the adjective.
3
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: 'Healthy food is the key to a healthy life.'
A
life
B
key
C
healthy
D
to

Solution

(C) The word 'healthy' is the adjective in the sentence because it describes the nouns 'food' and 'life' by providing information about their quality or state.
4
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence. He bought a blue car on his birthday.
A
a
B
bought
C
on
D
blue

Solution

(D) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence '$He$ bought a blue car on his birthday.',the word '$blue$' describes the noun '$car$'. Therefore,'$blue$' is the adjective.
5
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence. Peter can see the rocky mountains from the window of his room in the hotel.
A
rocky
B
from
C
in
D
the

Solution

(A) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the given sentence,the word 'rocky' describes the noun 'mountains'. Therefore,'rocky' is the adjective.
6
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence.
Jack was tired after traveling a distance of $200$ miles.
A
miles
B
tired
C
after
D
traveling

Solution

(B) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
In the sentence,'Jack' is the noun.
The word 'tired' describes the state or condition of 'Jack'.
Therefore,'tired' is the adjective.
7
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence. Tom was happy on receiving lots of gifts on his birthday.
A
happy
B
on
C
lots
D
of

Solution

(A) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
In the given sentence,'happy' describes the state of the noun 'Tom'.
Therefore,'happy' is the adjective.
8
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: "Maria is the tallest among the three cousins."
A
among
B
tallest
C
three
D
none of the above

Solution

(B) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
In the sentence "Maria is the tallest among the three cousins",the word "tallest" describes the noun "Maria".
Therefore,"tallest" is the adjective.
9
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: 'Non-smokers tend to live longer than smokers.'
A
to
B
than
C
tend
D
longer

Solution

(D) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence 'Non-smokers tend to live longer than smokers',the word 'longer' acts as an adjective (comparative degree) describing the duration of life of the 'Non-smokers' compared to 'smokers'.
10
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: "The dog was bigger than the tiger."
A
bigger
B
than
C
the
D
was

Solution

(A) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence "The dog was bigger than the tiger",the word "bigger" describes the size of the noun "dog". Therefore,"bigger" is the adjective.
11
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: "He is the richest man in the city."
A
richest
B
is
C
city
D
in

Solution

(A) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence "He is the richest man in the city",the word 'richest' describes the noun 'man'. Therefore,'richest' is the adjective.
12
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: "Peter sustained heavy losses in the business."
A
sustained
B
in
C
heavy
D
losses

Solution

(C) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the given sentence,the word 'heavy' describes the noun 'losses'. Therefore,'heavy' is the adjective.
13
MediumMCQ
Find the adjective in the given sentence. His condition was very .........
A
Critical
B
Critically
C
Criticalness
D
None of the above

Solution

(A) In the sentence,the word 'condition' is a noun. An adjective is required to describe the state or quality of the noun. 'Critical' is an adjective that correctly describes the noun 'condition'. 'Critically' is an adverb,and 'criticalness' is a noun.
14
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: "Every mother has her responsibilities."
A
her
B
has
C
Every
D
none of the above

Solution

(C) In the sentence "Every mother has her responsibilities.",the word "Every" acts as a distributive adjective because it modifies the noun "mother" by specifying each individual member of the group. Therefore,"Every" is the correct adjective.
15
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: 'The soldier died a glorious death.'
A
died
B
glorious
C
a
D
death

Solution

(B) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
In the sentence 'The soldier died a glorious death',the word 'glorious' describes the noun 'death'.
Therefore,'glorious' is the adjective.
16
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence. He said,"Don't worry; it is a small problem."
A
a
B
it
C
small
D
none of the above

Solution

(C) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence,'small' describes the noun 'problem'. Therefore,'small' is the adjective.
17
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: 'How many candies did she put into her pocket?'
A
many
B
did
C
into
D
her

Solution

(A) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence 'How many candies did she put into her pocket?',the word 'many' describes the quantity of the noun 'candies'. Therefore,'many' is the adjective.
18
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: 'She bought blue water bottles for the kids.'
A
water
B
blue
C
for
D
kids

Solution

(B) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence 'She bought blue water bottles for the kids',the word 'blue' describes the noun 'bottles'. Therefore,'blue' is the adjective.
19
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: 'He is not coming to the park for several days.'
A
not
B
to
C
several
D
for

Solution

(C) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence,'several' is a numeral adjective that modifies the noun 'days'.
20
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: "This book on the table belongs to her."
A
on
B
to
C
this
D
her

Solution

(C) In the given sentence, the word '$This$' acts as a demonstrative adjective because it modifies the noun '$book$' by pointing it out specifically.
'$on$' and '$to$' are prepositions.
'$her$' is a possessive pronoun.
21
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence.
Mother said to kids,"Don't go out on a bright,sunny day."
A
bright
B
sunny
C
both $A$ and $B$
D
out

Solution

(C) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence,"bright" and "sunny" are both adjectives because they describe the noun "day". Since both words function as adjectives,the correct answer is $C$.
22
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: "He bought six cars after he won the lottery."
A
won
B
the
C
after
D
six

Solution

(D) The word '$six$' is a numeral adjective (adjective of number) that modifies the noun '$cars$' by specifying the quantity.
23
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence. "Which dress would you like to wear for the party?"
A
which
B
would
C
wear
D
the

Solution

(A) In the given sentence,'which' is an interrogative adjective because it modifies the noun 'dress' by asking a question about it.
24
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: 'Italian pizza is liked by people throughout the world.'
A
throughout
B
liked
C
the
D
Italian

Solution

(D) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence,'Italian' describes the noun 'pizza' by indicating its origin. Therefore,'Italian' is the adjective.
25
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence. They visited the museum where they saw ...... weapons.
A
lots of
B
jewels and
C
a box filled with
D
old

Solution

(D) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence 'They visited the museum where they saw old weapons',the word 'old' describes the noun 'weapons'. Therefore,'old' is the adjective.
26
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence. He received ...... awards for contribution to education.
A
the
B
the list of
C
two
D
none of the above

Solution

(C) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In the sentence,'He received two awards for contribution to education',the word 'two' describes the quantity of the noun 'awards'. Therefore,'two' is the adjective.
27
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence. Doctor asked her to eat ....... apples.
A
papaya and
B
the
C
ripe and red
D
none of the above

Solution

(C) In the sentence,'ripe' and 'red' are coordinate adjectives that describe the noun 'apples'. Adjectives are words that modify or describe nouns or pronouns.
28
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence. He ate forty bananas in the contest and was sick afterward.
A
ate
B
in
C
forty
D
sick

Solution

(C) The word 'forty' is a numeral adjective (adjective of number) that describes or modifies the noun 'bananas' by specifying its quantity.
29
MediumMCQ
Identify the adjective in the following sentence: "What time should we go for a walk?"
A
should
B
for
C
a
D
what

Solution

(D) In the sentence "What time should we go for a walk?",the word "what" functions as an interrogative adjective.
An interrogative adjective is used to modify a noun or a noun phrase.
Here,"what" modifies the noun "time" to ask a specific question about the time.
30
MediumMCQ
Find out the adjective in the given sentence: 'He wears only cotton shirts in the summers.'
A
only
B
cotton
C
in
D
the

Solution

(B) An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.
In the sentence 'He wears only cotton shirts in the summers',the word 'cotton' describes the type of 'shirts' (which is a noun).
Therefore,'cotton' is the material adjective that modifies the noun 'shirts'.

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