Find out the adjectives in the following sentences and state which nouns are modified by them.
1Which word is an adjective in the sentence "The car suffered heavy damage"?
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The adjective "heavy" describes the noun "damage".
2Which word is an adjective in the sentence "Every dog has his day"?
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The adjective "Every" describes the noun "dog" and shows that each dog is meant individually.
3Which word is an adjective in the sentence "I have bought enough sugar"?
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The adjective "enough" describes the noun "sugar".
4Which word is an adjective in the sentence "She was wearing a blue gown"?
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The adjective "blue" describes the noun "gown".
5Which word is an adjective in the sentence "I have had my fair share of disappointments"?
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The adjective "fair" describes the noun "share".
6Which word is an adjective in the sentence "The way was long and the wind was cold"?
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The adjective "long" describes the noun "way".
7Which word is an adjective in the sentence "Don’t cry over spilt milk"?
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The adjective "spilt" describes the noun "milk".
8Which word is an adjective in the sentence "He won the first prize"?
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The adjective "first" describes the noun "prize".
9Which word is an adjective in the sentence "He is a man of few words"?
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The adjective "few" describes the noun "words".
10Which word is an adjective in the sentence "He died a glorious death"?
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The adjective "glorious" describes the noun "death".
11Which word is an adjective in the sentence "A small leak can sink a great ship"?
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The adjective "great" describes the noun "ship".
12Which word is an adjective in the sentence "King Francis was a hearty king and loved a royal sport"?
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The adjective "hearty" describes the noun "king".
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- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “The car suffered heavy damage”? — heavy
- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “Every dog has his day”? — Every
- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “I have bought enough sugar”? — enough
- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “She was wearing a blue gown”? — blue
- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “I have had my fair share of disappointments”? — fair
- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “The way was long and the wind was cold”? — long
- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “Don’t cry over spilt milk”? — spilt
- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “He won the first prize”? — first
- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “He is a man of few words”? — few
- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “He died a glorious death”? — glorious
- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “A small leak can sink a great ship”? — great
- Which word is an adjective in the sentence “King Francis was a hearty king and loved a royal sport”? — hearty