This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adjectives > Coordinating Adjectives – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 18 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the adjective in the following sentence?The boy in the red rain boots chased the paper sailboat. A) Boy. B) Chased. C) Red. D) Sailboat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Red. 2. True or False:You can check if adjectives need a comma between them by seeing if the word 'and' would make sense in its place. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. True or False:Since it sounds a little awkward to say 'The artist used bright and red paint, ' the correct punctuation is 'The artist used bright red paint.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Which of the following sentences uses commas correctly with coordinate adjectives? A) The loud, annoying music kept me awake all night. B) The loud annoying, music kept me awake all night. C) The loud annoying music, kept me awake all night. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The loud, annoying music kept me awake all night. 5. Identify the relative pronoun clause in the sentence. She went to the bookstore, which is her favorite thing to do, and decided to read outside afterwards. A) She went to the bookstore. B) Which is her favorite thing to do. C) Which is her favorite. D) Decided to read outside afterwards. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which is her favorite thing to do. 6. Your friend says, 'I got a new gaming computer.' You want to add that it's powerful and fast. How would you apply the coordinate adjective rule to say this? A) I got a powerful, fast new gaming computer. B) I got a new, powerful, fast gaming computer. C) I got a new powerful, fast gaming computer. D) I got a powerful fast new gaming computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I got a powerful, fast new gaming computer. 7. Which of the following is a coordinate phrase? A) Bread and butter. B) Running quickly. C) Under the table. D) After the rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bread and butter. 8. The comma is needed between what two words?Eleven likes her waffles covered in sticky yellow syrup. A) Yellow, syrup. B) Her, waffles. C) Sticky, yellow. D) In, sticky. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sticky, yellow. 9. Why do you put a comma in 'a long, exhausting day'? A) Both adjectives are colors. B) Both adjectives are opinions. C) One adjective describes size, the other describes age. D) The sentence needs a pause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both adjectives are opinions. 10. Complete the sentence:The ..... car zoomed past us. A) Fast powerful. B) Fast, powerful. C) Fast powerful,. D) Fast, powerful,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fast, powerful. 11. Identify the coordinate adjectives in the following sentence:'The old, dusty, abandoned house' A) Old, dusty, abandoned. B) Old, dusty. C) Dusty, abandoned. D) Abandoned house. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Old, dusty, abandoned. 12. Identify the coordinate adjectives in the following sentence:'The cold, dark, silent night' A) Cold, dark, silent. B) Cold, dark. C) Dark, silent. D) Silent night. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cold, dark, silent. 13. Choose the sentence with correct punctuation:The spicy tangy sauce added flavor to the dish. A) The spicy tangy sauce added flavor to the dish. B) The spicy, tangy sauce added flavor to the dish. C) The spicy tangy, sauce added flavor to the dish. D) The, spicy tangy sauce added flavor to the dish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The spicy, tangy sauce added flavor to the dish. 14. In the sentence 'The fast, sleek car zoomed past, ' what test can confirm 'fast' and 'sleek' are coordinate adjectives? A) If they are both synonyms B) If they can be switched and still make sense C) If one adjective modifies the other D) If they describe different nouns A) If they are both synonyms. B) If they can be switched and still make sense. C) If one adjective modifies the other. D) If they describe different nouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If they can be switched and still make sense. 15. Identify the coordinate adjectives in the sentence:The tall, skinny man walked quickly down the street. a) tall, skinny b) skinny, man c) tall, man A) Tall, skinny man. B) Tall, skinny. C) Skinny, man. D) Tall, man. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tall, skinny. 16. True or False:In the phrase 'the huge red bouncy ball, ' you can reorder the adjectives any way you want without it sounding weird. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. Identify whether or not the sentence below is correct as it is, or if which sentence corrects the misplaced or dangling modifier.The girl walked her dog in blue sweatpants. A) Correct as it is written. B) The girl in blue sweatpants walked her dog. C) The girl walked in blue sweatpants with her dog. D) The girl in sweatpants walked her blue dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The girl in blue sweatpants walked her dog. 18. Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly to separate coordinate adjectives. A) The smooth, creamy texture of the dessert was delightful. B) The smooth creamy, texture of the dessert was delightful. C) The smooth creamy texture, of the dessert was delightful. D) The smooth, creamy, texture of the dessert was delightful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The smooth, creamy texture of the dessert was delightful. 19. Identify the correct placement of a comma in the sentence: "He is a talented young musician." A) He is a talented, young musician. B) He is a talented young, musician. C) He is a talented young musician, . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is a talented, young musician. 20. Where does the hyphen need to go to fix the compound adjective in the sentence below?The world class aquarium in Monterey, California, is known for its interactive displays, research facilities, and pioneering work with jellyfish. A) Pioneering-work. B) Known-for. C) World-class. D) Interactive-displays. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) World-class. 21. When my Dad handed me the bottle of ketchup, I shook it thoroughly to mix it. A) Change shook to shaked. B) Change bottle to bottel. C) Change Dad to dad. D) The sentence is correct as written. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Change Dad to dad. 22. Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?Hilda's thick German accent made her difficult to understand sometimes. A) Cumulative. B) Coordinate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cumulative. 23. True or False:The adjectives in 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog' are coordinate. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. Steve fell off of his bicycle while performing dangerous tricks; ..... , he broke his arm. A) Consequently. B) Finally. C) Nevertheless. D) For example. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consequently. 25. Complete the sentence:The ..... , ..... soup was perfect for a cold day. A) hot spicy B) hot, spicy C) spicy hot D) spicy, hot A) Hot spicy. B) Hot, spicy. C) Spicy hot. D) Spicy, hot. 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