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1.

Choose the correct category of adjectives: Which adjective in Bold print is used correctly?

A. Meena is the taller girl in the class.
B. Sita is fastest than Bethany.
C. Sita is the older of the two girls.
D. Meena is the younger girl on the team.
Answer» D. Meena is the younger girl on the team.
2.

Select options which are adjectives from the sentences given. I was very lucky to get a place in the team.

A. was
B. very
C. lucky
D. place
Answer» D. place
3.

Using options, identify the adjective in the following sentences. The blackboard in my class is big.

A. blackboard
B. class
C. my
D. big
Answer» E.
4.

How many adjectives are there in the box? Count and choose the correct option. Colder, More annoyed,Playful, Direst, Most disobedientRelievedHot,Naughty, Smarter  Huge

A. 10
B. 9
C. 8
D. 7
Answer» B. 9
5.

Directions: Identify the kind of adjectives used here in the underlined words. Which colour do you prefer?

A. interrogative adjective
B. definite numeral adjective
C. descriptive adjective
D. adjective of quality
Answer» B. definite numeral adjective
6.

Fill in the blank with a correct form of adjective. Which is the ______ animal in the world?

A. dangerous
B. more dangerous
C. dangerest
D. most dangerous
Answer» E.
7.

Directions: Read the sentences given below and fill in the blanks with the options given below We have just bought a _ fridge.

A. ferocious
B. new
C. good
D. lazy
Answer» C. good
8.

Directions: From the choices provided after each sentence, select a word or phrase that would correctly complete the sentence. My cold is definitely_______ this morning.

A. worse
B. worst
C. worser
D. none of the above
Answer» B. worst
9.

Direction: Read the passage and then give the antonyms of the underlined adjectives. It was a sunny day and my little puppy jumped onto our red couch and played with his new toy. I liked to watch him play and it made me feel happy. Soon, my playful puppy yawned. He was a tired puppy. I picked him up and laid him on his soft, round bed. Soon, my sleepy puppy was snoring away. Antonym of soft is:

A. cozy
B. fluffy
C. hard
D. exhausted
Answer» D. exhausted
10.

Directions: From the choices provided after each sentence, select a word or phrase that would correctly complete the sentence. They grew up in ______________ house in Mexico City.

A. a comfortable, little
B. a little, comfortable
C. a comfortable little
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
11.

Direction: Read the passage and then answer the questions given below. My family likes to go camping every summer. We like to sit under the bright stars shining through the dark sky. We like to listen to the chirping crickets and crackling fire. Sticky marshmallows on melting chocolate fill our hungry tummies. At night, we snuggle in our warm, cozy sleeping bags and tell scary stores until we fall asleep. How many total adjectives can you find in this passage?

A. 9
B. 7
C. 8
D. 10
Answer» E.
12.

Direction: Choos the best option to complete the sentences given blow. The __________ clown was playing tricks.

A. funny
B. hard
C. soft
D. none of the above
Answer» B. hard
13.

Select the adjectives in the following sentences: Ram is wearing a very expensive watch.

A. Expensive
B. Watch
C. Wearing
D. Is
Answer» B. Watch
14.

Direction: Look at the picture and choose the appropriate adjective.

A. Tiny
B. Huge
C. Ugly
D. Frightening
Answer» B. Huge
15.

Select the option that is an antonym to the given word in each question. Obsolete

A. antiquated
B. shadowy
C. Physical
D. modern
Answer» E.
16.

Directions: Fill in the blanks with correct option. It is believed that Stonehenge is the location of an ______ Druid site.

A. ancient
B. aged
C. over
D. under
Answer» B. aged
17.

Directions: Fill in the blanks with correct option. The outback is the name given to the very ________ interior of Australia.

A. much
B. more
C. little
D. less
Answer» B. more
18.

Find synonyms to the given words, from the options provided. Remote

A. distant
B. punishing
C. unlucky
D. eventual
Answer» B. punishing
19.

Directions: Read the riddles given below and try to answer the questions from the options given below I am a butterfly ___ are my wings, I suck juices of flowers and no other things.

A. ugly
B. beautiful
C. brave
D. fast
Answer» C. brave
20.

Direction: Find out the correct form of the adjective. Rick would like the ___________ of the two pieces of cake.

A. smallest
B. small
C. smaller
D. more small
Answer» D. more small
21.

Directions: Fill in the blanks with Comparative degree of adjectives, choosing the answers from the options given below Her dress is __ than mine.

A. costliest
B. costlier
C. cost
D. cheap
Answer» C. cost
22.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. When Lalita feels shy, her face looks as red as a/an____.

A. brick
B. rose
C. orange
D. watermelon
Answer» C. orange
23.

Direction: Find out the Antonyms of the following Adjectives. CAUTIOUS

A. careful
B. prevent
C. reckless
D. alert
Answer» D. alert
24.

Fill the blanks using correct options. America is _____ than Russia.

A. Advanced
B. Much advanced
C. most advanced
D. More advanced
Answer» E.
25.

Directions: Read the passage given below and answer from the options given below [PSA] Ginni went out to play with (36) ___friends. All (37)___ friends live in the neighbourhood. They get together and go to the nearby park. They decided to playcricket. Ginni brought a bat.(38) __is a bat meant for small children. Ginni's friend Ayush got (39) __ball to play with the bat. Both Ginni and Ayush will share (40)___things with the rest of (41) __friends.

A. his
B. her
C. their
D. your
Answer» D. your
26.

In each question, select the option that is a synonym to the given word. Curt

A. Abrupt
B. tactful
C. Breakable
D. polite
Answer» B. tactful
27.

Find synonyms to the given words, from the options provided. Revealing

A. showy
B. uncovering
C. creative
D. watchful
Answer» C. creative
28.

Directions: Fill in the blanks in the passage given below by choosing the correct answer from the options given below Do you all know about Helen Keller? She was born as a ___ (35) and fit child. But at the age of one and a half, she fell sick. During that sickness she lost her ability to see and hear. In other words she became ___ (36) and ___37). But she was so ___ (38) that she determined to overcome her disability. She overcame her disabilities and came out to be _____ (39) writer. We read her__ (40) stories even today.

A. Interesting
B. Boring
C. Boring
D. High
Answer» B. Boring
29.

Directions: Fill in the blanks with correct option. You should be quiet while ______ people are talking.

A. more
B. other
C. less
D. some
Answer» C. less
30.

Find antonyms to the given words, from the options Colourful

A. white
B. normal
C. dull
D. grey
Answer» D. grey
31.

Directions: Fill in the blanks in the passage given below by choosing the correct answer from the options given below Do you all know about Helen Keller? She was born as a ___ (35) and fit child. But at the age of one and a half, she fell sick. During that sickness she lost her ability to see and hear. In other words she became ___ (36) and ___37). But she was so ___ (38) that she determined to overcome her disability. She overcame her disabilities and came out to be _____ (39) writer. We read her__ (40) stories even today. Not able to hear means

A. Blind
B. Deaf
C. Dumb
D. Funny
Answer» C. Dumb
32.

Direction: Which of the following is not an adjective?

A. smart
B. white
C. whose
D. green
Answer» D. green
33.

Fill in the blanks using correct options (adjectives), to describe the nouns in the pictures. The______, _______doves are feeding on grain.

A. thin, five
B. white, five
C. five, hungry
D. few, friendly
Answer» D. few, friendly
34.

Choose the correct adjective from the options given below: I'm afraid I haven't got _____ solution to the problem.

A. little
B. less
C. some
D. any
Answer» E.
35.

Fill the blanks using correct options. He is the son of an actor and is as_____as his father.

A. Very famous
B. famous
C. Most famous
D. famously
Answer» C. Most famous
36.

In each question, select the option that is an antonym to the word given. Common

A. Standard
B. Unusual
C. Scary
D. Super
Answer» C. Scary
37.

Read the statements and choose true or false. Statement A: Jack, Jill and Bob went up the hill; the last watched the other two fall down. Statement B: The former half of the film is more interesting than the latter half.

A. TT
B. TF
C. FT
D. FF
Answer» B. TF
38.

Direction(Qs. 31 to 40): Readthe paragraph and answer the following questions.Peopleoften have decided where they wanted to live based on the natural resourcesthat were available in the area. Natural resources are things that are usefulto people and come from the earth. Materials for building shelter are naturalresources. So are food sources such as fruits and vegetables, animals thatcould be caught or hunted and water.Aregion's climate and landforms let certain things grow in different areas. Theyalso determine which organisms will be able to survive there. Regions with veryrich soil make good farming communities. Poor soil may send farmers looking forbetter conditions. However, areas with poor soil may attract those who haveother purposes for the land. Poor soil doesn't matter if you want to build afactory or if the land has grass for ranching.Eacharea attracts people based on their interests and purposes. Areas that supportmany different interests will naturally have larger populations. While you maynot think of the mountains, lakes, or oceans as natural resources, they are.Villages and cities built near water sources have been the most successful.People who want to catch fish for a living can do that by the ocean, but cannotin the desert. People living near water can use it to meet their daily needs.Water can also be used to transport goods to other areas to be sold.Placesthat are difficult to reach will naturally have fewer people living in them.Places that are high on mountain tops are not very desirable to some people.Neither are places that are In the middle of hot, dry deserts.Fortoo long, humans have destroyed resources. We have been using up those thatcannot be easily replaced. Renewable resources are those that can be replacedeasily. We are fortunate to have many resources that are renewable, such assun, wind, water and trees. We need to focus more on using renewable resources.This will protect our planet from further harm. Find out the Synonyms of thefollowing adjectives. POOR

A. pity
B. charity
C. needful
D. rich
Answer» D. rich
39.

Read the passage given below and choose the correct options that can replace the underlined portions. Motorcycles are considered to be the most \[\underline{\mathbf{Q26}}\] form of transport. It is often described as an \[\underline{\mathbf{Q27}}\] mode of transport. Young motorcyclists are therefore the most \[\underline{\mathbf{Q28}}\] on the roads. Furthermore, it is also regarded as a relatively quicker and cheaper way of getting around. Besides, there is the \[\underline{\mathbf{Q29}}\] factor to be considered. They speed. They jump red lights. They overtake and perform \[\underline{\mathbf{Q30}}\] lane change. They think their \[\underline{\mathbf{Q31}}\] actions are quicker and their driving skills are \[\underline{\mathbf{Q32}}\] than most. Some of them even think they are \[\underline{\mathbf{Q33}}\]. They think nothing will happen to them. Compared to the older people, the young are \[\underline{\mathbf{Q34}}\] and \[\underline{\mathbf{Q35}}\].

A. invincible
B. insatiable
C. Indefensible
D. victorious
Answer» B. insatiable
40.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options (adjectives). The cactus has ________ throns than rose.

A. few
B. more
C. many
D. most
Answer» C. many
41.

Directions: Read the sentences given below and choose the adjectives. Answer from the options given below Sarika was a kind girl.

A. sarika
B. kind
C. girl
D. was
Answer» C. girl
42.

In each question, select the option that is an antonym to the word given. Deposit

A. Sell
B. Withdraw
C. Collect
D. Uncover
Answer» C. Collect
43.

Direction: Fill in the correct word from the options below. This school bag is ___________

A. pure
B. fake
C. new
D. nothing
Answer» D. nothing
44.

Directions: Fill in the blanks with correct adjectives from the options given below [HOTS] The lion was so ___ that it started eating vegetables.

A. brave
B. kind
C. wise
D. hungry
Answer» E.
45.

Comparison of adjectives: Sachin is good at tennis but is _____ at cricket.

A. goodlier
B. better
C. best
D. bests
Answer» C. best
46.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. He is too ________ hear you call him things are not always

A. dear
B. close
C. loud
D. far
Answer» E.
47.

Read the passages that follow and choose the correct options that can replace the underlined portions. Elephants are highly \[\underline{\mathbf{Q1}}\] with relatively large, \[\underline{\mathbf{Q2}}\] and \[\underline{\mathbf{Q3}}\]brains. They have reasoning capabilities, can learn skills and have emotions experiencing pain, suffering, sadness and grief and they are even \[\underline{\mathbf{Q4}}\] just like we are sometimes. They love to wallow in mud and swish their bodies with\[\underline{\mathbf{Q5}}\]sand. As their skin is \[\underline{\mathbf{Q6}}\] to the sun, the mud and sand form a sunscreen of sorts, protecting them from the sun's \[\underline{\mathbf{Q7}}\] rays. In the \[\underline{\mathbf{Q8}}\], clear stream, the elephants exhibit their \[\underline{\mathbf{Q9}}\] nature by spraying water over \[\underline{\mathbf{Q10}}\] visitors and by lying on their side in the stream.

A. quick-witted
B. child-like
C. Childish
D. slow - maturing
Answer» E.
48.

Select adjectives in the given sentences using options. They are good girls.

A. They
B. are
C. good
D. girls
Answer» D. girls
49.

Direction: Locate the adjectives in the grid below. Use them to answer the questions. Which adjective can be used to describe a rainbow?

A. colourful
B. sweet
C. pure
D. perfect
Answer» B. sweet
50.

Directions: Read the passage and fill in the blanks with correct option. My family likes to go camping every summer. We like to sit under the__(23)__stars shining through the __(24)__ sky. We like to listen to the __(25)__ crickets and __(26)__ fire. __(27)__ marshmallows on __(28)__ chocolate fill our __(29)__ tummies. At night, we snuggle in our __(30)__, __(31)__ sleeping bags and tell __(32)__ stores until we fall asleep.

A. twittering
B. humming
C. chirping
D. crying
Answer» D. crying