Fill in the blanks.
1They found him ............... for the job.
Wrong!
The adjective "suitable" describes the object "him" after "found".
2The truck struck the cyclist ............... .
Wrong!
The adjective "dead" describes the object "the cyclist" after "struck".
3My master considers me ............... .
Wrong!
The adjective "honest" describes the object "me" after "considers".
4We must not wish anybody ............... .
Wrong!
The adjective "ill" describes the object "anybody" after "wish".
5The boy grows his hair ............... .
Wrong!
The adjective "long" describes the object "his hair" after "grows".
6The judge found the accused ............... .
Wrong!
The adjective "guilty" describes the object "the accused" after "found".
7Morning walks make one ............... .
Wrong!
The adjective "healthy" describes the object "one" after "make".
8The mother found her baby ............... .
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Both "sleeping" and "asleep" can describe the object "her baby" after "found".
9She looked ............... .
Wrong!
The adjective "happy" describes the subject "she" after the linking verb "looked".
10He seems ............... with what he has.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Both "content" and "contented" can describe the subject "he" after "seems".
11The milk turned ............... .
Wrong!
The adjective "sour" describes the subject "the milk" after the linking verb "turned".
12The night grew ............... .
Wrong!
The adjective "dark" describes the subject "the night" after the linking verb "grew".
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- They found him suitable for the job.
- The truck struck the cyclist dead.
- My master considers me honest.
- We must not wish anybody ill.
- The boy grows his hair long.
- The judge found the accused guilty.
- Morning walks make one healthy.
- The mother found her baby sleeping / asleep.
- She looked happy.
- He seems content / contented with what he has.
- The milk turned sour.
- The night grew dark.
