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