This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adjectives > Coordinating Adjectives – Quiz 35 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Adjectives Quiz 35 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a compound-complex sentence? A) A sentence that contains only one independent clause. B) A sentence that has at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause. C) A sentence that has no independent clauses. D) A sentence that is made up of only dependent clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A sentence that has at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause. 2. Is this sentence coordinate or non-coordinate?:My grandmother gave me a delicate gold necklace. A) NC. B) C. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NC. 3. Is this sentence coordinate or non-coordinate?The sweet elderly woman loved to tell stories about her life. A) NC. B) C. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NC. 4. Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation:The dog has a shiny ..... smooth coat. A) ; B), C)-D) . A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 5. Identify the coordinate adjectives in the following sentence:The tall, dark man entered the room. A) Short, light. B) Happy, cheerful. C) Fast, slow. D) Tall, dark. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tall, dark. 6. Complete the sentence with the correct comma placement:The long ..... winding road was beautiful. A) And,. B) Yet,. C) But,. D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) . 7. Combine the adjectives in the following sentence correctly: "The old dusty attic was full of secrets." A) The old dusty attic was full of secrets. B) The old, dusty attic was full of secrets. C) The old dusty, attic was full of secrets. D) The old dusty attic, was full of secrets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The old, dusty attic was full of secrets. 8. The (a) class listened to the guest speaker. A) A. quiet, respectful. B) Quiet respectful. C) Quiet, respectful,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. quiet, respectful. 9. The baby was like an octopus, pulling all the socks off the rack at the store.What is the meaning of the simile above? A) The baby had 8 legs. B) The baby lives in the sea. C) The baby was pulling things off the rack so fast it seemed like it had many legs. D) The baby was sleeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The baby was pulling things off the rack so fast it seemed like it had many legs. 10. Which comma rule dictates the use of the comma in the following sentence:I don't think that was the dramatic, heroic moment he had in mind. A) Compound Sentence. B) Coordinate Adjectives. C) Dialogue. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coordinate Adjectives. 11. When joining two simple sentences, the first sentence's period becomes ..... A) A conjunction. B) A simple sentence. C) A comma. D) A capital. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A comma. 12. Which sentence does not require a comma between adjectives? A) She wore a bright yellow raincoat. B) He drove a sleek, modern car. C) They crossed an old wooden bridge. D) She has a fast, red bike. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She wore a bright yellow raincoat. 13. Complete the sentence:The ..... puppy is playful and fun. A) small fluffy B) small, fluffy C) small; fluffy D) small fluffy, A) Small fluffy. B) Small, fluffy. C) Small; fluffy. D) Small fluffy,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Small, fluffy. 14. Does this sentence have an example of coordinate adjectives? Hopefully, the alarm on my new blue car is going off for a benign reason. 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. 15. Complete the sentence:The ..... garden was a sight to see. A) vibrant, colorful B) colorful vibrant C) colorful, vibrant D) vibrant colorful A) Vibrant, colorful. B) Colorful vibrant. C) Colorful, vibrant. D) Vibrant colorful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vibrant, colorful. 16. She rode her bike over the long dirt road. A) Coordinate (needs a comma). B) Not coordinate (no comma needed). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not coordinate (no comma needed). 17. Which of the following sentences needs a comma between adjectives? A) We bought a beautiful antique table. B) She wore a heavy wool sweater. C) The bright cheerful morning greeted us. D) He is a talented young musician. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The bright cheerful morning greeted us. 18. What is the main feature of coordinate adjectives? A) They each separately and equally describe the same noun. B) They must follow a strict order, like size before color. C) One adjective in the pair always describes the other adjective. D) They are always hyphenated, like 'well-behaved'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They each separately and equally describe the same noun. 19. True or False:'The large, old house was spooky.' uses coordinate adjectives correctly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Complete the sentence with the correct comma placement:The ..... , ..... cat slept on the windowsill. A) sleepy brown B) sleepy, brown C) sleepy brown, D) sleepy, brown, A) Sleepy brown. B) Sleepy, brown. C) Sleepy brown,. D) Sleepy, brown,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sleepy, brown. 21. Is this sentence coordinate or non-coordinate?The hardworking focused student received all As on her report card. A) C. B) NC. C) Both C and NC. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C. 22. During an exciting game of fetch, Grace's young golden retriever skillfully caught the ball mid-air. Is the description of the retriever a coordinate adjective pair? A) Coordinate (needs a comma). B) Not coordinate (no comma needed). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not coordinate (no comma needed). 23. Is this sentence coordinate or non-coordinate?The gorgeous red cardinal sat on the edge of the bird feeder. A) NC. B) C. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NC. 24. Over 100 people tried out for America's Got Talent; ..... , many of the contestants had very weird talents. A) In fact. B) Nevertheless. C) In the meantime. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In fact. 25. True or False:You can test if adjectives are coordinate by seeing if you can swap their order without the sentence sounding strange. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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