Modifiers Quiz
Preview:
That is…… (beautiful) car in the shop.
A. the most beautiful
B. the beautifulest
C. more beautiful
D. most beautiful
That is ______ heavy box.
A. a
B. an
C. the
The building jutted high into the sky.
A. adjective
B. adverb
What is the function of the underlined word in the sentence: “The shovel bit deep into the black soil.”?
A. adjective
B. adverb
What is the adjective in the sentence: The straight ribbon of freeway, led across the vast expanse of desert.”?
A. across
B. straight
C. freeway
t’s raining today but I don’t have ______ umbrella.
A. a
B. an
C. the
My sister is ______ university professor.
A. a
B. an
C. the
Identify the underlined clause as adjective clause or adverb clause: The people whom I invited to my study group are bringing snacks.
A. adjective clause
B. adverb clause
A semi-detached house is _________ (expensive) than a terraced house.
A. more expensive
B. the more expensive
C. expensiver
D. expensivest
Martin has …………… marks in the class
A. the best
B. good
C. worse
D. better
Terraced housing is __________(cheap) than a semi-detached house.
A. cheaper
B. the cheapest
C. cheapest
D. cheap
I left at six for an early appointment.
A. adjective
B. adverb
What does an adverb modify?
A. verb, adjective, and noun
B. verb, adjective, and article
C. verb, adjective, and adverb
D. verb, adjective, and pronoun
It is a part of speech that modifies a noun and a pronoun.
A. verbs
B. adjectives
C. adverbs
D. prepositions
A palace is the biggest type of housing.
A. ✔
B. ✗
As much as I love painting, I have other things to do.
A. adjective clause
B. adverb clause
Her bag is _______ biggest in my classroom.
A. a
B. an
C. the
The flagman motioned the car right.
A. adjective
B. adverb
How is the word hard used in the sentence: “I solved the hard algebra problem quite easily.”?
A. adjective
B. adverb
The car is …………. car in the gallery
A. more expensive
B. expensivest
C. the most expensive
D. most expensivest