1. Identify the adjective in the following sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.'
- C. quick
- A. jumps
- B. over
- D. fox
व्याख्या: An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Here, 'quick' and 'brown' describe the noun 'fox', and 'lazy' describes the noun 'dog'. 'Quick' is one of the adjectives.
2. She wore a __________ dress to the party.
- B. beautify
- A. beauty
- C. beautifully
- D. beautiful
व्याख्या: The sentence requires an adjective to describe the noun 'dress'. 'Beautiful' is the adjective form. 'Beauty' is a noun, 'beautify' is a verb, and 'beautifully' is an adverb.
3. This is the __________ book I have ever read.
- C. best
- B. better
- A. good
- D. most good
व्याख्या: The superlative degree is used when comparing more than two things. The phrase 'I have ever read' implies a comparison among all books read. 'Best' is the superlative form of 'good'.
4. He is __________ than his brother.
- C. tallest
- D. more tall
- B. taller
- A. tall
व्याख्या: When comparing two people or things, the comparative degree of the adjective is used. 'Taller' is the comparative form of 'tall'.
5. There isn't __________ milk in the jug. Can you buy some?
- C. any
- A. many
- B. some
- D. a few
व्याख्या: 'Any' is typically used in negative sentences and questions with uncountable nouns like 'milk'. 'Some' is used in positive sentences.
6. I have __________ friends who can help me.
- C. much
- D. little
- B. a little
- A. a few
व्याख्या: 'Friends' is a plural countable noun. 'A few' is used with countable nouns to mean 'a small number, but some'. 'A little' is used with uncountable nouns.
7. The movie was so __________ that I fell asleep.
- D. boringly
- B. boring
- C. bored
- A. bore
व्याख्या: The adjective ending in '-ing' (boring) is used to describe the thing that causes the feeling (the movie). The adjective ending in '-ed' (bored) describes the feeling of a person.
8. She felt very __________ after the long journey.
- B. tired
- A. tiring
- C. tire
- D. tiresome
व्याख्या: The adjective ending in '-ed' (tired) is used to describe how a person feels. The journey was 'tiring' (it caused the feeling), and as a result, she felt 'tired'.
9. Which of the following sentences has the correct order of adjectives?
- B. She bought a new big red car.
- A. She bought a red big new car.
- C. She bought a big new red car.
- D. She bought a red new big car.
व्याख्या: The general order of adjectives before a noun is Opinion, Size, Age, Shape, Color, Origin, Material, Purpose. In this case, it should be Age ('new'), then Size ('big'), then Color ('red').
10. He needs to be __________ with his work.
- B. careful
- A. care
- D. caring
- C. carefully
व्याख्या: The sentence requires an adjective to describe 'he'. 'Careful' is an adjective meaning 'taking care'. 'Carefully' is an adverb.
