Adjectives As Nouns Quiz 10 (30 MCQs)

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1. The word 'poor' in the sentence 'The government needs to help the poor' functions as a noun.
2. In the sentence, 'After the fire drill, the injured were sent to the nurse's office, ' which word is a participial adjective used as a noun?
3. True or False:In the sentence 'The wise are respected, ' the word 'wise' is used as a noun.
4. Come jump on my surf .....
5. Choose the sentence where an adjective is correctly used as a noun.
6. My uncle is fascinated by american and european history, particularly the french and russian revolutions.
7. Those pants over there
8. Which sentence has a mistake in how it uses an adjective as a noun?
9. Those girls over there
10. Those ornaments
11. That tshirt over there
12. Complete the sentence:My little brother is afraid of the dark because ..... is scary to him.
13. We can use 'the' + an adjective for groups like 'the French' or 'the poor'. Which sentence below tries to use this rule with an adjective that sounds unnatural and isn't commonly used this way?
14. Identify the adjective acting as a noun:'The rich often have different concerns than the rest of us.'
15. Choose the correct sentence where an adjective functions as a noun.
16. The ..... officer rushed to the scene of the ..... accident.
17. Choose the sentence that contains an adjective used as a noun.
18. I'm asking because I'm ..... Can you explain this again?
19. Pork and beans canned in tomato sauce is my favorite.
20. Complete the sentence:The ..... are often misunderstood by others.
21. Complete the sentence:The ..... are exploring new planets.
22. We have insufficient health services for .....
23. True or False:In the sentence 'The young have a lot to learn, ' the word 'young' is used as a noun.
24. Which word is being used as a noun in this sentence:'The rich have a responsibility to help others.'
25. Complete the phrase using the opposite adjective:A Juan le encanta la ropa negra. No le encanta .....
26. True or False:'The wise' in 'The wise often offer good advice' functions as a noun.
27. In which of the following sentences is the word 'rich' being used as a noun instead of as an adjective?
28. The captain of the ship is the authority to obey at all times.
29. Amanda has got a terrible ..... from drinking too much soda.
30. The silk one (camisa)