This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adjectives > Coordinating Adjectives – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 24 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a comma between coordinate adjectives. A) She has long, brown, hair. B) He is a smart, kind person. C) We bought a new video, game. D) That was a difficult, final, exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is a smart, kind person. 2. Which sentence is punctuated perfectly, following all the comma rules for adjectives? A) My brother wore his stained, old cotton shirt to the party. B) My brother wore his stained, old, cotton shirt to the party. C) My brother wore his stained old, cotton shirt to the party. D) My brother wore his stained old cotton shirt to the party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My brother wore his stained, old cotton shirt to the party. 3. Identify the correct placement of a comma between the coordinate adjectives in the following sentence: "The large old house was on the corner." A) The large, old house was on the corner. B) The large old, house was on the corner. C) The large old house, was on the corner. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The large, old house was on the corner. 4. Does this sentence have an example of coordinate adjectives? Today the Pope will make a benediction for all the sick hungry people. A) Yes, add a comma. B) No, no comma needed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, add a comma. 5. Which sentence uses commas correctly? A) The bright, cheerful flowers bloomed early. B) The bright cheerful, flowers bloomed early. C) The bright, cheerful, flowers bloomed early. D) The bright cheerful flowers bloomed early. A) . B) . C) . D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 6. The devastating tragic news filled the crowd with sadness. A) Comma needed. B) No comma. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma needed. 7. Complete the sentence with the correct punctuation:Her dress was elegant ..... stylish. A) ; B), C)-D) . A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 8. Fill in the blank to correctly punctuate the adjectives that appear after the noun:My new phone, ..... , ..... , is already cracked. A) Sleek and expensive. B) Sleek expensive. C) Sleek, and expensive. D) Sleek expensive,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sleek and expensive. 9. Which test helps you figure out if adjectives are coordinate? A) Seeing if you can put the word 'and' between them. B) Seeing if they are both describing a person. C) Seeing if they are opposite in meaning. D) Seeing if one is a color and one is a size. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seeing if you can put the word 'and' between them. 10. Which of the following sentences needs a comma between the adjectives? A) The tall ancient building was impressive. B) The cold, rainy weather ruined our plans. C) The small wooden boat floated away. D) The old stone wall was covered in moss. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The cold, rainy weather ruined our plans. 11. Is this comma correct?Hilda's thick, German accent made her difficult to understand sometimes. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 12. Which of the following needs a comma? A) The strong burly bull charged at the fence. B) The sleek Siamese cat slept in the sun. C) The kids climbed up and down the new playground equipment. D) I am hoping to buy a red Ford truck next year. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The strong burly bull charged at the fence. 13. What is a simple test to check if you need a comma between two adjectives? A) See if you can put the word 'and' between them. B) See if both adjectives start with the same letter. C) See if one adjective describes a color and the other describes a size. D) See if the adjectives are before the noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) See if you can put the word 'and' between them. 14. How many commas would you need if you had a list of 6 items? A) 4. B) 5. C) 6. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 15. Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of commas with coordinate adjectives? A) The long winding road was challenging. B) The long, winding road was challenging. C) The long winding, road was challenging. D) The long, winding, road was challenging. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The long, winding road was challenging. 16. Complete the sentence:The ..... , ..... leaves fell to the ground. A) colorful, crunchy B) colorful crunchy C) colorful-crunchy D) colorful crunchy, A) Colorful, crunchy. B) Colorful crunchy. C) Colorful-crunchy. D) Colorful crunchy,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colorful, crunchy. 17. Select the sentence that needs a comma: A) The brown furry caterpillar crawled along the leaf. B) The fluffy, playful kitten jumped onto the couch. C) The ancient stone temple stood tall. D) The red wool scarf was warm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The fluffy, playful kitten jumped onto the couch. 18. What is the role of conjunctions in compound sentences? A) Conjunctions connect two independent clauses in a compound sentence. B) Conjunctions separate different paragraphs in an essay. C) Conjunctions are used to start a new sentence. D) Conjunctions replace nouns in a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conjunctions connect two independent clauses in a compound sentence. 19. Abigail and Sophia are exploring a magical forest. Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas with coordinate adjectives to describe the scene they see. A) The tall, ancient trees lined the path. B) The tall ancient, trees lined the path. C) The tall ancient trees, lined the path. D) The tall, ancient, trees lined the path. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The tall, ancient trees lined the path. 20. Which adjective could be a coordinate adjective in the sentence below? ..... , furry cats cuddled on my lap. A) Three. B) Many. C) White. D) Siamese. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) White. 21. Can you give an example of a complex sentence? A) Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk. B) We walked in the park. C) It was raining. D) We decided to go for a walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk. 22. Choose the correct sentence with the proper use of commas. A) She wore a long elegant dress. B) She wore a long, elegant dress. C) She wore, a long elegant dress. D) She wore a, long elegant dress. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She wore a long, elegant dress. 23. The gnarled fingers of the tree caught my coat. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 24. Which comma rule dictates the use of the comma in the following sentence:The band performed a cheerful, happy song at the assembly. A) Compound Sentence. B) Coordinate Adjectives. C) Dialogue. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coordinate Adjectives. 25. Determine if the following sentence needs commas in between the adjectives:Kate was a brave honest and wise woman. A) Kate was a brave, honest, and wise woman. B) Kate was a brave, honest, and, wise, woman. C) Kate was a brave honest and wise woman. D) Kate, was, a, brave, honest, and wise, woman. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kate was a brave, honest, and wise woman. 26. In the phrase 'the crunchy, salty snack, ' why are the adjectives 'crunchy' and 'salty' considered coordinate? A) Because one describes size and the other describes taste. B) Because they are both short words. C) Because they both independently describe the snack and can be reordered. D) Because 'salty' is a more important description than 'crunchy'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because they both independently describe the snack and can be reordered. 27. True or False:In the sentence 'The long, winding road led us to the beach, ' a comma is used correctly between the adjectives. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. Does this sentence have an example of coordinate adjectives? The generous anonymous benefactor did not want his church donation made public. A) Yes, add a comma. B) No, no comma needed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, add a comma. 29. "I love to read about animals" said Matthew, as he settled down with his new magazine to read. A) Add a period after animals. B) Add a comma after animals. C) Change said to Said. D) No change is needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Add a comma after animals. 30. In late March, the tulips welcomed spring with open arms. A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Imagery. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. ← 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