This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adjectives > Coordinating Adjectives – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 38 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following sentences has coordinating adjectives?a) The cute, little puppy wagged its tail.b) The old, dusty book sat on the shelf.c) The tall, strong man lifted the heavy box.d) The beautiful, sunny day made everyone smile. A) D. B) C. C) B. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. 2. Click on the sentence that correctly uses coordinating conjunctions. A) "I will not believe you!". B) "Sal bought cookies for Lisa.". C) "I couldn't wait, but I was also nervous.". D) "The mayor had not arrived yet.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "I couldn't wait, but I was also nervous.". 3. Hey there, young detectives! Can you solve this Inference Riddle? Birds fly south for me. I am a season when Michael and Lily love to build snowmen, the days are short, and the nights are long. What season am I? A) I am summer. B) I am winter. C) I am spring. D) I am autumn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I am winter. 4. Which coordinating conjunction is used to show choice? A) And. B) But. C) Nor. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or. 5. Select the correct conjunction:I wanted to buy a newspaper ..... didn't have enough money. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 6. Identify the coordinating adjectives in the following sentence:The big, red, juicy apple fell from the tree. A) Large, crimson, ripe. B) Massive, ruby, sweet. C) Huge, scarlet, succulent. D) Big, red, juicy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Big, red, juicy. 7. What punctuation mark is necessary when writing an appositive or appositive phrase? A) Period. B) Semi colon. C) Comma. D) Dash. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comma. 8. Which of the following sentences correctly uses commas to separate coordinate adjectives?a) The delicious, juicy, ripe apple fell from the tree.b) The delicious juicy ripe apple fell from the tree.c) The delicious juicy, ripe apple fell from the tree.d) The delicious juicy ripe, apple fell from the tree. A) A. B) D. C) C. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 9. According to the "order" test, when can adjectives be considered coordinating? A) When the meaning changes after switching the order of the adjectives. B) When the adjectives cannot be separated by the word "and". C) When the sentence still makes sense after switching the order of the adjectives. D) When the adjectives describe the noun in a dependent way. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When the sentence still makes sense after switching the order of the adjectives. 10. Identify the coordinating adjectives in the sentence:The small and cozy cafe served delicious coffee.a) small and cozyb) served deliciousnc) cafe servedd) coffee A) A) small and cozy. B) D) coffee. C) Nc) cafe served. D) B) served delicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) small and cozy. 11. Determine if the following sentence needs commas in between the adjectives:The two tall men were fishing in the lake. A) Two, tall. B) Two tall. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two tall. 12. Read the following sentence and decide whether the phrase typed in green is essential or nonessential.The football players on the field ran the ball and scored a touchdown. A) Essential. B) Nonessential. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Essential. 13. What pronoun replaces "Mrs. Cane" ?Mr. Cane went to the movies with Mrs. Cane. A) She. B) He. C) It. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her. 14. Did you know Tom that I am a twin? A) Did you know Tom, that I am, a twin?. B) Did you know, Tom, that I am a twin?. C) Did, you know, Tom that I am a twin?. D) No Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did you know, Tom, that I am a twin?. 15. Identify the adjectives:The large elephant chased the quick cheetah across the field. A) Elephant and cheetah. B) The and field. C) Large and quick. D) Field and cheetah. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Large and quick. 16. I enjoy watching football, but I do not like to play it. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 17. What are the coordinating adjectives in this sentence?The paper had a fuzzy dark line in the middle of it. A) Dark & line. B) Paper & middle. C) Fuzzy & dark. D) Line & middle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fuzzy & dark. 18. If adjectives are coordinate, what should you be able to do with them? A) Flip-flop them in the sentence and it still makes sense. B) Leave one out and it still makes sense. C) Add another adjective and it still makes sense. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flip-flop them in the sentence and it still makes sense. 19. Choose the sentence that demonstrates the correct use of commas with coordinate adjectives.a) She bought a long black dress.b) She bought a long, black dress.c) She bought a long black, dress.d) She bought a long, black, dress. A) She bought a long black dress. B) She bought a long, black dress. C) She bought a long black, dress. D) She bought a long, black, dress. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She bought a long, black dress. 20. When using coordinating adjectives, should you use a comma to separate them? A) Only in formal writing. B) Yes. C) No. D) Sometimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No. 21. Does the following sentence require a comma between the two adjectives? The quiet shy student raised her hand. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 22. What rule applies for using commas with coordinating adjectives? A) Use a comma between any two adjectives. B) Use a comma when the adjectives are of equal importance and can be switched. C) Always use a comma before the last adjective. D) Never use commas with adjectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use a comma when the adjectives are of equal importance and can be switched. 23. Imagine a showdown between Elijah and a giant robot! What effect does an allusion to "David and Goliath" have when describing this epic conflict? A) It suggests that the conflict is trivial and easily resolved. B) It implies a battle between two equally strong opponents. C) It indicates a situation where a smaller, weaker opponent faces a much stronger adversary. D) It means that the conflict will end in a peaceful resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It indicates a situation where a smaller, weaker opponent faces a much stronger adversary. 24. Which of the following sentences does not contain coordinating adjectives?a) The bright, sunny day made everyone happy.b) The small, cozy cottage was nestled in the woods.c) The fast, furious car zoomed past.d) The tall, dark man walked into the room. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 25. What is the rule for using coordinating conjunctions? A) Coordinating conjunctions are used to join two or more words, phrases, or independent clauses of equal importance. B) Coordinating conjunctions are used to indicate cause and effect. C) Coordinating conjunctions are used to separate words or phrases. D) Coordinating conjunctions are used to join two or more dependent clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coordinating conjunctions are used to join two or more words, phrases, or independent clauses of equal importance. 26. What noun is being modified by the coordinating adjectives:We were prepared for a long, tedious test that day in class. A) We. B) Test. C) Day. D) Class. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Test. 27. Does the sentence make sense if the adjectives are ..... ? A) Flip-flopped. B) Nouns. C) Are anywhere in the sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flip-flopped. 28. During the school play, Luna's Herculean effort was not enough to save the day. Can you spot the allusion in this sentence? A) Herculean effort. B) Save the day. C) Not enough. D) Luna. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Herculean effort. 29. What are the coordinating adjectives in this sentence?Her big hazel eyes stared up at me. A) Big & hazel. B) Eyes & stared. C) Hazel & eyes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Big & hazel. 30. Is the use of yet considered a conjunction in the following sentence? "Jake couldn't go yet." A) No, because yet is not a conjunction. B) Yes, because it is connecting ideas, and it is a coordinating conjunction. C) No, the use of "yet" doesn't connect anything together. D) It depends on how you think of it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No, the use of "yet" doesn't connect anything together. ← 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