This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adjectives > Coordinating Adjectives – Quiz 31 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 31 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the pair of coordinate adjectives in this sentence:'The quick, agile fox jumped over the fence.' A) Quick, agile. B) Quick, jumped. C) Agile, fence. D) Fox, jumped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quick, agile. 2. True or False:Commas are used between adjectives that independently modify a noun. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Medical studies have proven that sun damage can lead to melanoma; ..... , you should always wear protective sunscreen. A) However. B) For example. C) Therefore. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 4. What is the effect of using "and" between coordinate adjectives? A) It separates unrelated ideas. B) It lists items in a series. C) It emphasizes that each adjective equally describes the noun. D) It ends the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It emphasizes that each adjective equally describes the noun. 5. What is an example of coordinate adjectives? A) The tall, dark man walked into the room. B) The man walked into the room. C) The tall man walked quickly. D) The dark room was empty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The tall, dark man walked into the room. 6. Which sentence is correctly punctuated with coordinate adjectives? A) The delicious spicy food made my mouth water. B) The delicious, spicy food made my mouth water. C) The delicious spicy, food made my mouth water. D) The delicious, spicy, food made my mouth water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The delicious, spicy food made my mouth water. 7. Choose the best way to complete the sentence:We drove down a ..... A) Long, winding, dirt road. B) Long, winding dirt road. C) Long winding dirt road. D) Long winding, dirt road. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long, winding dirt road. 8. Which sentences uses commas correctly? (Series) A) Don't forget to bring a hat, a towel, and sunscreen to the lake. B) Don't forget to bring a hat a towel and sunscreen, to the lake. C) Don't forget to bring a hat, a towel and sunscreen to the lake. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't forget to bring a hat, a towel, and sunscreen to the lake. 9. Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?We had a picnic in the middle of a lush, green meadow. A) Cumulative. B) Coordinate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coordinate. 10. How to change the following sentence by using ellipses?The parade had clowns, floats and a brass band which wore blue uniforms. A) The parade had clowns, floats and which wore blue uniforms. B) The parade had clowns, floats and a brass band . C) The parade had clowns, floats and a brass band . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The parade had clowns, floats and a brass band . 11. Does this sentence have an example of coordinate adjectives? She was a benevolent woman, volunteering all of her free time to several charitable organizations. A) Yes, add a comma. B) No, no comma needed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, no comma needed. 12. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence 'She has a beautiful long hair'? A) She has a, beautiful long hair. B) She has a beautiful, long hair. C) She has a beautiful long, hair. D) She has a beautiful long, hair. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She has a beautiful, long hair. 13. Andrew Deluca has some ..... stories about being lost in the jungle. A) Good. B) Well. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Good. 14. Marianne's light blue dress fluttered in the breeze. A) Coordinate-needs a comma between light and blue. B) Not coordinate-does not need a comma in the sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not coordinate-does not need a comma in the sentence. 15. Is this a dependent clause or an independent clause?while the others were still drinking water A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent clause. 16. Complete the sentence:The ..... , ..... adventure was unforgettable. A) thrilling, unexpected B) thrilling unexpected C) thrilling; unexpected D) thrilling and unexpected A) Thrilling, unexpected. B) Thrilling unexpected. C) Thrilling; unexpected. D) Thrilling and unexpected. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thrilling, unexpected. 17. Place the comma correctly in the following sentence: "She bought a shiny new bicycle." A) She bought a shiny, new bicycle. B) She bought a shiny new, bicycle. C) She bought a shiny new bicycle. D) She bought, a shiny new bicycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She bought a shiny, new bicycle. 18. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:The ..... , ..... cake was a hit at the party. A) delicious, chocolate B) chocolate delicious C) chocolate, delicious D) delicious chocolate A) Delicious, chocolate. B) Chocolate delicious. C) Chocolate, delicious. D) Delicious chocolate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delicious, chocolate. 19. Which phrase requires a comma between adjectives? 'The ..... forest was enchanting.' A) Dense dark. B) Dense, dark. C) Dense dark,. D) Dense, dark,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dense, dark. 20. Which sentence contains cumulative adjectives, meaning they build on each other and don't need a comma? A) The loud, happy crowd cheered for the team. B) It was a dark, stormy night. C) He bought a new basketball jersey for the game. D) My cat is a lazy, spoiled creature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He bought a new basketball jersey for the game. 21. While taking his test, a pale sweaty student stared at the wall. A) Pale, sweaty. B) Pale sweaty. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pale, sweaty. 22. Complete the sentence:The ..... kitten was playful. A) fluffy tiny B) fluffy, tiny C) fluffy tiny, D) fluffy; tiny A) Fluffy tiny. B) Fluffy, tiny. C) Fluffy tiny. D) Fluffy; tiny. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fluffy, tiny. 23. Complete the sentence with the correct punctuation:She wore a ..... dress to the party. A) elegant long B) elegant, long C) elegant long, D) elegant-long A) Elegant long. B) Elegant, long. C) Elegant long,. D) Elegant-long. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elegant, long. 24. Determine if the following sentence needs commas in between the adjectives:The spoiled fat cats found the garden full of cool dark shadows. A) Spoiled, fat. B) The sentence is correct as it is. C) Cool, dark. D) Spoiled, fat AND cool, dark. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spoiled, fat AND cool, dark. 25. Determine if the following sentence needs commas in between the adjectives:Her mother lived on the old decrepit farm across the creek. A) Old, decrepit. B) Old decrepit. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Old, decrepit. ← 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