Adjective Characteristics QuizVersión en línea Test your knowledge of adjectives by answering questions about their characteristics. por Nordic Language Academy 1 Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of adjectives? a Describe nouns b Modify verbs c Indicate quantity d Provide information 2 What is the function of adjectives in a sentence? a Describe nouns b Express emotions c Ask questions d Modify verbs 3 Which word is an example of an adjective? a Beautiful b Run c Table d Quickly 4 Adjectives can be used to describe: a Only adverbs b Only animals c Only verbs d People, places, and things 5 What is the purpose of using adjectives in writing? a Provide vivid details b Skip unnecessary words c Create suspense d Avoid punctuation 6 Which sentence uses an adjective correctly? a They played outside. b The red car is fast. c He ate the apple. d She quickly ran. 7 What do adjectives help readers do? a Forget the story b Visualize and understand c Avoid illustrations d Skip reading 8 What type of information can adjectives provide? a Sound, taste, and smell b Color, size, and shape c Speed, distance, and weight d Time, location, and reason 9 In the phrase 'a tall building,' what does 'tall' describe? a Tallness b A and building c A d Building 10 She has a _______ smile. a beautiful b ugly c scarry 11 Put in order: actor / American / is / he / an Written answer 12 It is a _______ animal. a small b big c medium d 13 Put in order: good / book / is / this / a Written answer 14 Put in order: this / a / store / is / new / ? Written answer 15 They are _________ people. a Ugly b horrible c beautiful 16 She has ______ eyes. a grey b green c brown d 17 Write the opposite of the adjective: He is good-looking. Written answer 18 My brother has ________, ________ hair. a long, dark b short, straight c long, curly d short, curly 19 Write the opposite of the adjective: The baby has a big mouth. Written answer 20 Put in order: love / music / loud / we Written answer 21 My gransfather has __________, _________ hair. a long, brown b short, dark c long, straight d long, white 22 Write the opposite of the adjective: She is short. Written answer 23 Write the opposite of the adjective: The panda bear is thin. Written answer 24 He is _________, _________ man. a an old, short b a short, young c an old, tall d none of the above 25 She has ________, _______ hair. a straight, curly b short, dark c straight, blonde d none of the above