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Identify The Adjectives

June 2, 2019 - A2pdf

Identify the adjectives in the following sentences.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1The cake baking in the oven made the whole house fragrant.
Wrong!
It modifies the noun house.
2The climber dangled in midair, held by a frail rope.
Wrong!
It modifies the noun rope.
3There was a lot of frantic activity just before the arrival of royal visitors.
Wrong!
It modifies the noun activity.
4There was always a lot of fraternal affection between the boys.
Wrong!
It modifies the noun affection.
5The puppy flopped around on the slippery floor.
Wrong!
It modifies the noun floor.
6The wallpaper had a floral pattern.
Wrong!
It modifies the noun pattern.
7The shop sells ice-cream in eight different flavors.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
8Lack of civilian clothes was the one flaw in our escape plan.
Wrong!
9The hot coals made a fizzle as they hit the water.
Wrong!
It modifies the noun coals.
10That was a flagrant abuse of his authority.
Wrong!
11This new medication fills an urgent need.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
12Our final meeting for the season is next Wednesday.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. The cake baking in the oven made the whole house fragrant. fragrant
  2. The climber dangled in midair, held by a frail rope. frail
  3. There was a lot of frantic activity just before the arrival of royal visitors. frantic
  4. There was always a lot of fraternal affection between the boys. fraternal
  5. The puppy flopped around on the slippery floor. slippery
  6. The wallpaper had a floral pattern. floral
  7. The shop sells ice-cream in eight different flavors. eight/different
  8. Lack of civilian clothes was the one flaw in our escape plan. All of the above
  9. The hot coals made a fizzle as they hit the water. hot
  10. That was a flagrant abuse of his authority. flagrant
  11. This new medication fills an urgent need. new/urgent
  12. Our final meeting for the season is next Wednesday. final/next
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