This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adjectives > Coordinating Adjectives – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is true about coordinate adjectives? A) Are adjectives that are right next to each other in a sentence. B) Are adjectives with equal importance. C) Must be separated by commas. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 2. When I join two independent clauses together with a comma, I also need a ..... A) Verb. B) FANBOYS word. C) Noun. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FANBOYS word. 3. Choose the sentence with correct punctuation:The ..... car was a gift from her uncle. A) shiny new B) shiny, new C) shiny new, D) shiny; new A) Shiny, new. B) Shiny new,. C) Shiny; new. D) Shiny new. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shiny, new. 4. True or False:In the sentence 'The delicious chocolate cake was a hit, ' a comma is needed between 'delicious' and 'chocolate.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. Select the sentence that uses coordinate adjectives, which are two separate adjectives describing the same noun. A) She wore a long, beautiful dress to the party. B) My friend has a new phone case. C) That is a huge stone statue. D) I bought some delicious chocolate chip cookies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She wore a long, beautiful dress to the party. 6. True or False:In the sentence 'He drove a sleek fast car, ' a comma should be placed between 'sleek' and 'fast.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. True or False:The sentence 'She has a fast, reliable car' is correct without additional punctuation. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. I can speak Spanish very ..... A) Well. B) Good. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Well. 9. Choose the correct answer which shows where commas should be placed between coordinate adjectives. The green slimy hungry Martian entered the classroom. A) The green, slimy hungry Martian entered the classroom. B) The green slimy, hungry Martian entered the classroom. C) The green, slimy, hungry Martian entered the classroom. D) The green, slimy, hungry, Martian entered the classroom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The green, slimy, hungry Martian entered the classroom. 10. True or False:In 'The large blue butterfly fluttered by, ' no comma is needed. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. In the sentence 'She wore a long, flowing dress', where should the comma be placed? A) She wore a long, flowing dress. B) She wore, a long flowing dress. C) She wore a long flowing, dress. D) She wore a long flowing dress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She wore a long, flowing dress. 12. How do you determine if adjectives are coordinate? A) Adjectives are coordinate if they can be rearranged or connected with 'and' without changing the meaning. B) Adjectives are coordinate if they describe the same noun but cannot be rearranged. C) Adjectives are coordinate if they are of different types, such as color and size. D) Adjectives are coordinate if they are used in a series without conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjectives are coordinate if they can be rearranged or connected with 'and' without changing the meaning. 13. Is this a phrase or a clause?because the family was well prepared and had a plan A) Phrase. B) Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clause. 14. Which type of figurative language is where you overly exaggerate? A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 15. Identify the sentence with the correct use of commas:'The ..... garden was full of blooming flowers.' A) Large colorful,. B) Large, colorful,. C) Large colorful. D) Large, colorful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Large, colorful. 16. Arizona Robbins jumped the ..... of all the people on the track team. A) Most high. B) Highest. C) Most highly. D) Higher. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Highest. 17. Complete the sentence:The ..... , ..... cake was gone in minutes. A) Rich creamy. B) Rich, creamy. C) Rich creamy,. D) Rich, creamy,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rich, creamy. 18. Identify the correctly punctuated sentence with coordinate adjectives. A) The box was filled with small, shiny, objects. B) They watched a funny, exciting movie. C) She lives in a large busy city. D) The cake was light fluffy and tasty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They watched a funny, exciting movie. 19. Does this sentence have coordinate adjectives?:The two tall women were fishing. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 20. Identify the sentence that needs a comma between adjectives. A) She wore an elegant silk dress. B) The fast, sleek car zoomed past. C) He had a large wooden desk. D) The old spooky house was at the end of the lane. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The fast, sleek car zoomed past. 21. Where does the comma belong in the following sentence?My dad asked me to pick up my brother from school for he is working late tonight. A) After SCHOOL. B) After DAD. C) After BROTHER. D) After FOR. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After SCHOOL. 22. Complete the sentence:Her ..... dress caught everyone's attention. A) bright colorful B) bright, colorful C) bright; colorful D) bright colorful, A) Bright colorful. B) Bright, colorful. C) Bright colorful,. D) Bright; colorful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bright, colorful. 23. If a sentence has coordinate adjectives, what punctuation should you have in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? A) A comma around the noun the adjective is describing. B) A comma before the first adjective and after the second one. C) A comma between the two adjectives. D) No punctuation should be added. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A comma between the two adjectives. 24. Which sentence is correct in terms of comma usage? A) He bought a new shiny, car. B) He bought a new, shiny car. C) He bought a, new shiny car. D) He bought a new, shiny, car. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He bought a new, shiny car. 25. Is a comma needed in this sentence?You sold me a gross green apple! A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 26. Volcanic ash, which has an abrasive sandy texture, can include various identifiable particles:crystals, minerals, bits of pumice, shards of volcanic glass, and miscellaneous rock fragments. A) No comma needed. B) Insert a comma after "abrasive.". C) Insert a comma after "various.". D) Insert a comma after "volcanic.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Insert a comma after "abrasive.". 27. Which technique tells you 'red, blue, and yellow flags' needs commas? A) Order test (reversing them works). B) Meaning test (they describe condition). C) And test (red and blue flags). D) Drop test (removing one adjective). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And test (red and blue flags). 28. Which sentence does **NOT** need a comma? A) We heard a loud, angry voice. B) She has a quiet, peaceful room. C) It was a cold, windy night. D) He bought two red shoes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He bought two red shoes. 29. True or False:In the sentence 'She wore a red silk dress, ' 'red' and 'silk' are coordinate adjectives. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 30. Is this comma correct?We saw several large, oranges growing on trees while we were in Florida. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. ← 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