This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adjectives > Coordinating Adjectives – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. True or False:'The red, rusty car was parked in the driveway.' uses coordinate adjectives correctly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Does the sentence contain coordinate or non-coordinate adjectives?Timmy wore his red tennis shoes to school today. A) Coordinate Adjectives. B) Non-Coordinate Adjectives. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-Coordinate Adjectives. 3. Last night the automobile's alarm screamed endlessly. A) Symbolism. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 4. Which sentence uses the correct punctuation for coordinate adjectives? A) She found a small, round, stone. B) It was a bright cheerful day. C) He wore a thick, wool coat. D) They enjoyed a long hot summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He wore a thick, wool coat. 5. Is this sentence coordinate or non-coordinate?The intense horror movie gave me nightmares. A) NC. B) C. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NC. 6. She wore a beautiful, elegant dress. Why does this sentence need a comma? A) Both adjectives are from different categories. B) Both adjectives are opinions, so they are coordinate. C) One is size and one is age. D) They cannot be reversed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both adjectives are opinions, so they are coordinate. 7. True or False:Coordinate adjectives are two or more adjectives that equally describe the same noun and can be separated by a comma. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. True or False:In the sentence 'She wore a long, flowing dress, ' the comma is used correctly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. True or False:Adjectives that describe the same noun and are equally important should not be separated by commas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. Identify if the adjectives in the sentence are coordinate or non-coordinate: "The old wooden chair creaked." A) Coordinate. B) Non-coordinate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coordinate. 11. What is the correct term for adjectives that equally modify a noun and require a comma between them? A) Subordinate adjectives. B) Compound adjectives. C) Coordinate adjectives. D) Descriptive adjectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coordinate adjectives. 12. Which statement best defines coordinate adjectives? A) Adjectives that must be in a specific, unchangeable order. B) Adjectives that equally describe the same noun and can be rearranged or joined by 'and'. C) Adjectives that describe another adjective instead of a noun. D) Adjectives that are created from the names of places, like 'American' or 'Italian'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjectives that equally describe the same noun and can be rearranged or joined by 'and'. 13. Which sentence correctly revises the error in 'I adopted a friendly fluffy kitten'? A) The sentence is already correct. B) I adopted a, friendly fluffy kitten. C) I adopted a friendly, fluffy kitten. D) I adopted a friendly fluffy, kitten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I adopted a friendly, fluffy kitten. 14. Choose the correct punctuation for the following sentence:The small, cozy cafe serves delicious coffee. A) The small cozy cafe serves delicious coffee. B) The small cozy, cafe serves delicious coffee. C) The small, cozy cafe serves delicious coffee. D) The small cozy cafe, serves delicious coffee. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The small, cozy cafe serves delicious coffee. 15. True or False:A good way to check if you need a comma between two adjectives is to see if the word 'and' makes sense between them. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence 'He has a small blue car'? A) He has a small, blue car. B) He has a small blue, car. C) He has, a small blue car. D) He has a small blue car,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He has a small, blue car. 17. Which sentence needs to be edited to fix the punctuation of the adjectives? A) My dad bought a used blue pickup truck. B) The team followed a slow, careful, deliberate strategy. C) I found a dusty old box in the attic. D) She was a smart resourceful, leader. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She was a smart resourceful, leader. 18. Select the sentence where the adjectives are coordinate and should be separated by a comma. A) The old wooden door creaked loudly. B) The bright, colorful balloons floated away. C) The small wooden table was sturdy. D) The large stone statue was impressive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The bright, colorful balloons floated away. 19. Identify the coordinate adjectives in the sentence:'The old, rusty car broke down on the highway.' A) Old and rusty. B) Car and highway. C) Broke and down. D) Rusty and car. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Old and rusty. 20. Which is the correctly punctuated sentence? A) It was long, tiring, trip. B) It was a long, tiring trip. C) It was a long tiring trip. D) It was a long tiring, trip. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was a long, tiring trip. 21. Identify the sentence that uses commas correctly:The bright, sunny day was perfect for a picnic. A) The bright, sunny day was perfect for a picnic. B) The bright sunny, day was perfect for a picnic. C) The bright sunny day was perfect for a picnic. D) The bright, sunny day was perfect, for a picnic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The bright, sunny day was perfect for a picnic. 22. Identify the correctly punctuated sentence:The sleek, modern car is very fast. A) The sleek, modern car is very fast. B) The sleek; modern car is very fast. C) The sleek modern, car is very fast. D) The sleek modern car is very fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The sleek, modern car is very fast. 23. Identify the coordinate adjectives in the following sentence:The big, red balloon floated away. A) Tall, blue. B) Small, green. C) Fast, yellow. D) Big, red. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Big, red. 24. They traveled up the rough rocky road to reach the top of the mountain. A) Coordinate (need a comma). B) Not Coordinate (no comma needed). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not Coordinate (no comma needed). 25. Which two tests are used to identify coordinate adjectives? A) The noun test and the verb test. B) The 'and' test and the reorder test. C) The sound test and the spelling test. D) The 'but' test and the 'so' test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The 'and' test and the reorder test. 26. In the phrase 'that delicious pepperoni pizza, ' why is there no comma between 'delicious' and 'pepperoni'? A) Because 'delicious' is an opinion and 'pepperoni' describes the type. B) Because you should never use a comma with food. C) Because 'delicious' and 'pepperoni' are not adjectives. D) Because the comma should go after 'pizza'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because 'delicious' is an opinion and 'pepperoni' describes the type. 27. Jeremy was a nice helpful student. A) No comma needed. B) Add a comma after "nice". C) Add a comma after "helpful". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Add a comma after "nice". 28. Which statement best explains why you do NOT put a comma in the phrase 'the big red dog'? A) You can't say 'the big and red dog.'. B) The words 'big' and 'red' are not coordinate adjectives. C) The adjectives follow a specific order (size then color) and cannot be switched. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 29. Nora decided to brighten up her room by hanging lime green curtains. A) Coordinate (need a comma). B) Not Coordinate (no comma needed). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not Coordinate (no comma needed). 30. In the sentence 'She wore a beautiful, elegant dress.', what are the coordinate adjectives? A) Elegant, gorgeous. B) Beautiful, stunning. C) Wore, dress. D) Beautiful, elegant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beautiful, elegant. 31. Complete the sentence:The ..... , ..... room was filled with laughter. A) small bright B) bright, cheerful C) large spacious D) dark, gloomy A) Small bright. B) Bright, cheerful. C) Large spacious. D) Dark, gloomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bright, cheerful. 32. Identify the correct placement of a comma in the sentence: "The dark stormy sky was ominous." A) The dark, stormy sky was ominous. B) The dark stormy, sky was ominous. C) The dark stormy sky, was ominous. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The dark, stormy sky was ominous. 33. Determine if the following sentence needs commas in between the adjectives:Kelly lived in a luxurious Victorian home. A) Luxurious, Victorian. B) Luxurious Victorian. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Luxurious Victorian. 34. Choose the pair of coordinate adjectives in the sentence:'The bright, sunny day made everyone feel happy.' A) Made, everyone. B) Day, happy. C) Feel, happy. D) Bright, sunny. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bright, sunny. 35. An adjective describes which part of speech? A) Verb. B) Noun. C) Adverb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun. 36. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence 'He has a large white dog'? A) He has a large white dog,. B) He has a large, white dog. C) He has a large white, dog. D) He has, a large white dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He has a large, white dog. 37. Which of the following sentences does NOT correctly use coordinate adjectives? A) They adopted a cute, small puppy from the shelter. B) They adopted a cute small puppy from the shelter. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They adopted a cute small puppy from the shelter. 38. True or False:You should never put a comma between the last adjective and the noun it's describing. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 39. Is this sentence coordinate or non-coordinate?:My grandmother gave me a delicate gold necklace. A) NC. B) C. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NC. 40. Is this sentence coordinate or non-coordinate?The sweet elderly woman loved to tell stories about her life. A) NC. B) C. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NC. 41. Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation:The dog has a shiny ..... smooth coat. A) ; B), C)-D) . A) B. B) D. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. 42. Identify the coordinate adjectives in the following sentence:The tall, dark man entered the room. A) Short, light. B) Happy, cheerful. C) Fast, slow. D) Tall, dark. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tall, dark. 43. Complete the sentence with the correct comma placement:The long ..... winding road was beautiful. A) And,. B) Yet,. C) But,. D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) . 44. Combine the adjectives in the following sentence correctly: "The old dusty attic was full of secrets." A) The old dusty attic was full of secrets. B) The old dusty, attic was full of secrets. C) The old dusty attic, was full of secrets. D) The old, dusty attic was full of secrets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The old, dusty attic was full of secrets. 45. The (a) class listened to the guest speaker. A) A. quiet, respectful. B) Quiet respectful. C) Quiet, respectful,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. quiet, respectful. 46. The baby was like an octopus, pulling all the socks off the rack at the store.What is the meaning of the simile above? A) The baby was pulling things off the rack so fast it seemed like it had many legs. B) The baby was sleeping. C) The baby lives in the sea. D) The baby had 8 legs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The baby was pulling things off the rack so fast it seemed like it had many legs. 47. Which comma rule dictates the use of the comma in the following sentence:I don't think that was the dramatic, heroic moment he had in mind. A) Compound Sentence. B) Coordinate Adjectives. C) Dialogue. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coordinate Adjectives. 48. When joining two simple sentences, the first sentence's period becomes ..... A) A capital. B) A comma. C) A simple sentence. D) A conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A comma. 49. Which sentence does not require a comma between adjectives? A) She wore a bright yellow raincoat. B) He drove a sleek, modern car. C) She has a fast, red bike. D) They crossed an old wooden bridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She wore a bright yellow raincoat. 50. Complete the sentence:The ..... puppy is playful and fun. A) small fluffy B) small, fluffy C) small; fluffy D) small fluffy, A) Small fluffy. B) Small, fluffy. C) Small; fluffy. D) Small fluffy,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Small, fluffy. 51. Does this sentence have an example of coordinate adjectives? Hopefully, the alarm on my new blue car is going off for a benign reason. A) Yes, add a comma. B) No, no comma needed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, no comma needed. 52. Complete the sentence:The ..... garden was a sight to see. A) vibrant, colorful B) colorful vibrant C) colorful, vibrant D) vibrant colorful A) Colorful, vibrant. B) Vibrant, colorful. C) Colorful vibrant. D) Vibrant colorful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vibrant, colorful. 53. She rode her bike over the long dirt road. A) Coordinate (needs a comma). B) Not coordinate (no comma needed). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not coordinate (no comma needed). 54. What is the main feature of coordinate adjectives? A) They each separately and equally describe the same noun. B) They must follow a strict order, like size before color. C) One adjective in the pair always describes the other adjective. D) They are always hyphenated, like 'well-behaved'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They each separately and equally describe the same noun. 55. True or False:'The large, old house was spooky.' uses coordinate adjectives correctly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 56. Complete the sentence with the correct comma placement:The ..... , ..... cat slept on the windowsill. A) sleepy brown B) sleepy, brown C) sleepy brown, D) sleepy, brown, A) Sleepy, brown,. B) Sleepy brown. C) Sleepy, brown. D) Sleepy brown,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sleepy, brown. 57. Is this sentence coordinate or non-coordinate?The hardworking focused student received all As on her report card. A) C. B) NC. C) Both C and NC. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C. 58. During an exciting game of fetch, Grace's young golden retriever skillfully caught the ball mid-air. Is the description of the retriever a coordinate adjective pair? A) Coordinate (needs a comma). B) Not coordinate (no comma needed). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not coordinate (no comma needed). 59. Is this sentence coordinate or non-coordinate?The gorgeous red cardinal sat on the edge of the bird feeder. A) NC. B) C. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NC. 60. Over 100 people tried out for America's Got Talent; ..... , many of the contestants had very weird talents. A) Although. B) Nevertheless. C) In fact. D) In the meantime. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In fact. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCoordinating Adjectives Quiz 1Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 2Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 3Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 4Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 5Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 6Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 7Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books