Adjective Quiz

Example Questions From the Test

• 1Which sentence places the adjective correctly after an indefinite pronoun?
  • She brought useful something to the workshop.
  • She brought something useful to the workshop.
  • She brought something usefully to the workshop.
  • She useful brought something to the workshop.
• 2An editor is correcting the phrase “a well known author.” Which change correctly forms the compound adjective before the noun?
  • Hyphenate only “known-author.”
  • Insert a spaced dash between “well” and “known.”
  • Combine the modifiers as “wellknown.”
  • Hyphenate the modifiers as “well-known.”
• 3In the sentence “A narrow path crossed the field,” which word is an adjective?
  • crossed
  • field
  • path
  • narrow