This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adjectives > Adjectives As Nouns – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adjectives As Nouns Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the sentence, 'The coach said the team needs to work on defense for the good of the whole, ' what does 'the whole' mean? A) All the players on the team. B) A single hole. C) The concept of goodness. D) One specific player. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All the players on the team. 2. Complete the sentence:'The ..... have a unique perspective on life.' A) Elderly. B) Young. C) Old. D) Teenagers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elderly. 3. Complete the sentence:'During the meeting, the ..... shared their ideas.' A) Team. B) Member. C) Creative. D) Group. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Creative. 4. ..... are getting poorer it seems to me. A) Poor. B) The poor. C) The poors. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The poor. 5. Choose the sentence where an adjective is used as a noun. A) The water is cold. B) The innocent were freed. C) She is a talented writer. D) He drives carefully. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The innocent were freed. 6. Complete the sentence:The ..... was thrilling to watch. A) Game. B) Soccer. C) Unexpected. D) Match. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unexpected. 7. True or False:In the sentence 'The elderly need special care, ' 'elderly' is used as a noun. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. Puerta por donde sales de una tienda. A) La entrada. B) La sale. C) La ganga. D) La salida. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) La salida. 9. Fill in the blank with the correct adjective that acts as a noun:The shelter provided blankets for ..... A) The coldness. B) Cold people. C) The cold. D) Cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cold. 10. Complete the sentence:Only the ..... can access this data. A) Authorizing. B) Authorized. C) Authorize. D) Authorization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Authorized. 11. Identify the sentence that uses an adjective as a noun:'The ..... is known for their intelligence.' A) Wise. B) Wisdom. C) Wisest. D) Wiser. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wise. 12. To get a medical degree is her goal. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 13. True or False:In the sentence 'The young are the future', 'young' is used as a noun. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Which word is an adjective used as a noun in the sentence:'The bold often lead the charge in protests.'? A) Lead. B) Often. C) Bold. D) Charge. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bold. 15. True or False:When using an adjective like 'poor' to talk about a whole group of people, you should add an 's' to make it 'the poors'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Complete the sentence with the correct verb:At the shelter, the hungry ..... given a warm meal first. A) Has been. B) Was. C) Are. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 17. Explain why "El joven" can be used as a noun in Spanish. A) Because it is a proper noun.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. B) Because it is a verb. C) Because it describes a specific person or group. D) Because it is a common noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because it describes a specific person or group. 18. True or False:In the sentence 'The injured were taken to the hospital, ' the word 'injured' is used as a noun. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. In which sentence is an adjective like 'brave' or 'rich' used as a noun? A) The brave firefighter climbed the ladder. B) He is a very rich man. C) She wore a bright red shirt. D) The brave deserve our respect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The brave deserve our respect. 20. Which word is used as a noun in this sentence:'The rich often have more opportunities than others.'? A) Often. B) Rich. C) More. D) Others. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rich. 21. True or False:In the sentence, 'The unknown is often frightening, ' the word 'unknown' refers to a group of people. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. True or False:When we turn an adjective like 'young' into a noun to talk about a whole group of people, the correct way to write it is 'the youngs'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. True or False:In 'The poor often face many challenges', 'poor' is an adjective acting as a noun. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. When she graduates, she will be the first COOK in our family. A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 25. Which sentence correctly talks about people from Japan as a group? A) The Japanese are known for their politeness. B) A Japanese are known for their politeness. C) The Japanese is known for their politeness. D) The Japaneses are known for their politeness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Japanese are known for their politeness. 26. Which sentence correctly uses an adverb to describe an adjective that is acting as a noun? A) The truly brave are not fearless, but they act anyway. B) The smart quickly solve the puzzle. C) The rich happily live in big houses. D) The hungry patient ate his food. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The truly brave are not fearless, but they act anyway. 27. The movie is not really interesting, it makes me ..... and asleep. A) Ill. B) Frightened. C) Sad. D) Bored. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bored. 28. Complete the sentence:Of all his options, he chose ..... of two evils. A) The lesser. B) The lessers. C) The less. D) A lesser. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The lesser. 29. Fill in the blank:The ..... often have a lot to teach us from their experiences. A) Elder. B) Olds. C) Elderly. D) Old. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elderly. 30. Complete the sentence:The ..... will inherit the earth. A) Meekly. B) Meekness. C) Meeker. D) Meek. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meek. 31. Select the sentence where an adjective is functioning as a noun. A) She is a skilled painter. B) The sun sets in the west. C) He is a fast swimmer. D) The faithful are loyal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The faithful are loyal. 32. Adjectives can be used as nouns when they refer to a group of people, like 'the rich'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 33. Select the sentence where an adjective is used as a noun. A) The strong survive. B) He speaks softly. C) The car is fast. D) She is a great dancer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The strong survive. 34. Theo decided to paint the ..... wall pink. A) Bear. B) Baer. C) Bare. D) Bore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bare. 35. Complete the sentence:The ..... often struggle in silence. A) Hardworking. B) Lonely. C) Intelligent. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lonely. 36. Complete the sentence:'The ..... should be encouraged to participate in community events.' A) Young. B) Quick. C) Happy. D) Intelligent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Young. 37. The only difference between a demonstrative pronoun and adjective is that a demonstrative pronoun has an ..... A) Apostrophe. B) Accent. C) S. D) Ending. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accent. 38. Complete the sentence:In our school, ..... always help the new students feel welcome. A) The friendlies. B) Friendly. C) A friendly. D) The friendly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The friendly. 39. True or False:In 'The wise often offer good advice, ' 'wise' acts as a noun. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 40. Why do we use adjectives as nouns in Spanish. A) Adjectives can be used as nouns when they are preceded by a definite article and refer to a specific group or individual. B) Adjectives can be used as nouns when they are in the past tense. C) Adjectives can be used as nouns when they are followed by a verb. D) Adjectives can be used as nouns when they are in the plural form.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjectives can be used as nouns when they are preceded by a definite article and refer to a specific group or individual. 41. Complete the phrase using the opposite adjective:No compraste el traje oscuro. Compraste ..... A) El oscuro. B) El pastel. C) El claro. D) El rosado. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) El claro. 42. Those bags/purses A) Esa bolsa. B) Estas bolsas. C) Esas bolsas. D) Esta bolsa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Esas bolsas. 43. Complete the sentence:The ..... in the room was inspiring. A) Intelligents. B) Intelligence. C) Intelligent. D) Intelligently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intelligent. 44. Which sentence uses the word 'poor' as an adjective acting as a noun, following the correct grammar rule? A) The poor need our support during hard times. B) A poor family needs our support. C) The poor needs our support during hard times. D) The poors need our support during hard times. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The poor need our support during hard times. 45. The adjective of youth is A) Young. B) Youthful. C) Youth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Youthful. 46. Identify the adjective used as a noun in the sentence:'The wise have always been respected in the community.' A) Respected. B) Always. C) Wise. D) Community. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wise. 47. This looks dark. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 48. Choose the sentence where the adjective is used as a noun:A) The happy children played outside. B) The happy enjoy life. C) The happy dog wagged its tail. D) The happy story made me smile. A) D. B) B. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 49. My grandpa always says, 'Back in my day, things were different.' Which sentence below best describes his idea using an adjective as a noun? A) The olds have many stories to tell. B) An old story is always fun to hear. C) The old man has many stories to tell. D) The old have many stories to tell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The old have many stories to tell. 50. Shoes that are made out of an elastic called rubber ..... A) Rubber sshoes. B) Rubber sneakers. C) Rubber shoes. D) Rubber boots. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rubber shoes. 51. Are adjectives that derived proper noun. A) Possessive Adjective. B) Proper Noun. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proper Noun. 52. Complete the sentence:The ..... enjoy the perks of their wealth. A) Sad. B) Wealthy. C) Poor. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wealthy. 53. A jar that contains cookies A) Cookie monster. B) Cookie Jer. C) Cookie Jur. D) Cookie Jar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cookie Jar. 54. Which word acts as a noun in this sentence? 'The poor have been helped by the charity.' A) Charity. B) Poor. C) Helped. D) Been. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poor. 55. In the sentence 'The needy are grateful for the donations', 'needy' acts as a noun. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 56. Complete the sentence:The ..... provides us with wisdom from experience. A) Elderly. B) Wise. C) Knowledgeable. D) Ancient. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wise. 57. Complete the sentence with the most appropriate noun form of an adjective:'The ..... have been invited to the meeting.' A) Blinded. B) Blinds. C) Blind. D) Blinding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blind. 58. In which sentence is the word 'rich' used as a noun? A) The rich have a responsibility to help others. B) Her voice has a rich sound. C) That is a very rich chocolate cake. D) The soil is rich with nutrients. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The rich have a responsibility to help others. 59. ..... won the most gold medals at the 2012 Olympics A) The Chinese. B) Chineses. C) The Chinas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Chinese. 60. A shop that sells pizza is a ..... A) Pizza Place. B) Pizza Shop. C) Pizza Palace. D) Pizza Shopping. 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