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Tutorial 􀏭 &􀏮 - SUBJECT, PREDICATE, CLAUSE

&PHRASE
1.1. Write an appropriate predicate for the given subject:
2. The boy _________________________________.
3. I _______________________________________.
4. My grandmother __________________________.
5. My favourite month is _____________________.
6. Football _________________________________.
7. Yasmin __________________________________.
8. My expensive new watch ___________________.
9. You ____________________________________.
10. My friend and I ___________________________.
11. Both my parents __________________________.

1.2. Choose the correct predicate


2. Kite festivals __________________.
a. Will bring
b. Are always fun, exciting & for
anyone of age
c. Are always fun and exciting
3. The dog ______________________.
a. Loves
b. Loves the children
c. Loves a children
4. The girl ______________________.
a. Plays the piano well.
b. Plays
c. Plays the well
5. They ________________________.
a. Expect to see
b. Expect to President
c. Expect to see the President
6. The sun ______________________.
a. was sinking behind the western hills
b. was sinking behind
c. was sinking the western hills

1.3. Underline the subject, verb and the object in the given sentences (if the object is not there
indicate that no object is there in the sentence)
1. Suzanne rode a unicycle.
2. Sam was crazy.
3. The boy slept.
4. He was mowing the lawn.
5. They wear glasses.
6. Elizabeth spent money.
7. They set an alarm clock.
8. I flew a kite.
9. They wrote a letter.
10. I opened the door.
1.4. Identify the underlined words in the following sentences as: Subject or Predicate.
1. The boy ate the apple.
a) Subject b) Predicate
2. Next week my grandmother is coming from Korea.
a) Subject b) Predicate
3. My favorite month is May.
a) Subject b) Predicate
4. My expensive new watch has stopped.
a) Subject b) Predicate

5. I always bring my dictionary to class.

a) Subject b) Predicate

6. I need help with this math problem.


a) Subject b) Predicate
7. My friend and I went shopping.
a) Subject b) Predicate
8. At the weekend my mother works at a sports club.
a) Subject b) Predicate
9. Occasionally the predicate comes before the subject.
a) Subject b) Predicate
10. The ozone hole over Antarctica is getting larger every year.
a) Subject b) Predicate

1.5. For each sentence, identify the subject or the predicate (verb).
1. Typing is an important skill. The subject is
a) Typing b) Skill c) Is
2. Most colleges offer several computer science courses. The predicate is
a) Offer b) Colleges c) Courses
3. Everyone recognizes the name Oprah. The subject is
a) Oprah b) Everyone c) Recognizes
4. The tennis team won the state championship. The subject is
a) Tennis b) Team c) Championship
5. Several thousand people watched the parade. The predicate is
a) Watched b) Several c) Parade
6. We were puzzled by her explanation. The subject is
a) Were puzzled b) Explanation c) We
7. The study of human population is called demography. The predicate is
a) Study b) Population c) Is called
8. I broke the zipper on my backpack. The predicate is
a) Zipper b) Broke c) Backpack
9. The professor handed out the syllabus the first day of class. The subject is
a) Class b) Professor c) Syllabus
10. The schedule helps students with time management. The predicate is
a) Schedule b) Helps c) Time management
11. Find the complete predicate in this sentence: The sixth grade classroom is freezing cold.
a) Sixth grade
b) Is freezing cold
c) The sixth grade classroom
d) Is freezing
12. Find the complete predicate in this sentence: Buddy the Elf travels to the magical land of New
York City.
a) Travels to
b) Travels to the magical land of New York
c) Buddy the Elf
d) Travels
13. Find the complete subject in this sentence: Frodo Baggins, a hobbit, is only about 3 feet tall.
a) Frodo Baggins
b) a hobbit
c) Is only
d) About 3 feet tall

14. Find the complete subject in this sentence: Mrs. Stewart is an incredible NASCAR driver.
a) Is b) Mrs. Stewart c) Driver d) NASCAR driver
15. What is a complete predicate?
a) all the words in a sentence that describe what the subject is doing.
b) all the words in a sentence that describe the location of the subject.
c) all the words in a sentence that describe the direct object
d) none of above

1.6. Pick out the predicate in the following sentences.


1. The crackling of geese saved Rome.
a. Crackling b. Saved c. Geese
2. The boy stood on the burning deck.
a. Boy b. Burning c. Stood
3. The singing of the birds delights us.
a. Delights b. Singing c. Birds
4. The beautiful rainbow soon faded away.
a. Soon b. Rainbow c. Faded
5. A guilty conscience needs no excuse.
a. Conscience b. Needs c. Excuse
6. A barking sound the shepherd hears.
a. Barking b. Sound c. Hears
7. We cannot pump the ocean dry.
a. Cannot b. Dry c. We

1.7. Pick out the subject in the following sentences.


1. Alexander was a man of might.
a) Might b) Man c) Alexander
2. You sit down.
a) You b) Sit c) Down
3. A sick room should be well aired.
a) Sick b) Room c) Well
4. All roads lead to Rome.
a) All b) To c) Roads
5. The dewdrops glitter in the sunshine.
a) Glitter b) Sunshine c) Dewdrops
6. There are twenty boys in the classroom.
a) There b) Twenty Boys c) Classroom
7. Edison invented the phonograph.
a) Edison b) Invented c) Invented the phonograph
8. People who pay their debts are trusted.
a) Who b) Pay c) Trusted
1.8. For each sentence, choose either phrase or clause for the group of words that are underlined
1. Opening the gate, Jose let his dog into the yard.
a) Phrase b) Clause

2. It is too bad that Ms. Fraser will not be teaching next year.
a) Phrase b) Clause
3. The player who hits the winning run will be the MVP for the game.
a) Phrase b) Clause
4. After listening to the students, Mr. Johnson changed his mind about the assignment.
a) Phrase b) Clause
5. After the game, the team went out for ice cream.
a) Phrase b) Clause
6. They all started walking toward the mall.
a) Phrase b) Clause
7. Chelsea was waiting in front of the movie theater.
a) Phrase b) Clause
8. If the story doesn't have any vampires in it, Katie won't read it.
a) Phrase b) Clause
9. In the art supplies cupboard, you should find the brushes you need.
a) Phrase b) Clause
10. Did you look for your binder under your bed?
a) Phrase b) Clause
11. When Barry was transferred to Kansas City, his company helped his wife to find a job there.
a) Phrase b) Clause
12. Life is not a bed of roses.
a) Phrase b) Clause
13. The floor plan of the new house includes one room labeled as an atrium and another called a
mud room.
a) Phrase b) Clause
14. The man gave the exam another shot after he failed to pass it the first time.
a) Phrase b) Clause
15. They enjoyed seeing the wildlife.
a) Phrase b) Clause

1.9. For each sentence, identify the clause or phrase.


1. I doubt his success in examination. The clause is
a) I doubt
b) His success in examination
c) Doubt
d) His success
2. Mr. Nehru was the life and soul of congress. The phrase is
a) Mr. Nehru
b) Mr. Nehru was
c) The life and soul of congress
d) Congress
3. I place the book on the table. The phrase is
a) I place
b) The book
c) On the table
d) I place the book

4. He promised to return my book. The clause is


a) My book b) He promised c) To return d) Book
5. I left the keys inside my favorite grocery store. The phrase is
a) My favorite grocery store
b) I left
c) The keys
d) I left the keys

6. The children yelled into the room. The clause is


a) Yelled
b) The children
c) The children yelled
d) Into the room
7. The role of a prosecutor is to present a court case against an accused offender. The phrase is
a) The role of prosecutor
b) Is
c) Against an accused offender
d) Accused offender
8. The elevated flower beds that display Tristan's prize roses are quite striking. The phrase is
a) Are quite striking
b) The elevated flower beds
c) Tristan’s prize roses
d) That display
9. He works hard every day to meet his basic requirements of life. The clause is
a) To meet
b) He works hard everyday
c) Basic requirements of life
d) Works hard everyday
p10. Please send the email as quickly as possible. The phrase is
a) As quickly as possible
b) Send the email
c) Please
d) None of above

1.10. Identify whether these groups of words form a phrase or a clause.


1. through the summer season
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
2. Reena came into the store
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
3. at the museum
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
4. since university needs classrooms
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
5. before the storm hits
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
6. the flying bird
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
7. will have finished
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
8. I took a quick walk
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
9. if I had enough money
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
10. from earlier centuries
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
11. but she is remembered for one early work
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
12. a vase of roses
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
13. really keen on football
(a) Phrase (b) Clause

14. her mother is Indian


(a) Phrase (b) Clause
15. after we had lunch
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
16. to bake cakes
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
17. under the kitchen table
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
18. I first saw her in Mumbai.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
19. if it looks like rain
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
20. had been living
(a) Phrase (b) Clause

1.11. Identify the clause in the given sentences.


1. Paul did his homework before he went for the game.
(a) for the game
(b) Paul did
(c) Paul did his homework
(d) None of the above
2. I do􀅶’t like Mo􀅶da􀇇s.
(a) I do􀅶’t
(b) like Mondays
(c) I do􀅶’t like Mondays
(d) None of the above.
3. If she is nice to me, I will be good to her as well.
(a) If she is nice to me
(b) If she
(c) good to her as well
(d) I will
4. Paul is very fit because he goes for a walk every day.
(a) walk everyday
(b) because he goes for a walk every day
(c) goes for a walk
(d) very fit because
5. When Paul lived in Spain, he played tennis every day.
(a) When Paul lived in Spain
(b) played tennis
(c) played tennis everyday
(d) None of the above.
6. I usually watch television while my mother is cooking dinner.
(a) I usually
(b) watch television
(c) my mother
(d) while my mother is cooking dinner
7. After John did his homework, he went to play.
(a) After John
(b) After John did his homework
(c) did his homework
(d) None of the above
8. Because it had rained all night, I had terrible problems getting to office.
(a) Because it
(b) Because it had rained all night
(c) rained all night
(d) None of the above
9. When you arrive in school every day, you must go to your class for prayers.
(a) When you
(b) arrive in
(c) class for prayers
(d) When you arrive in school everyday
10. You must call me as soon as you get home.
(a) as soon as you get home
(b) get home
(c) must call
(d) None of the above

1.12. Identify whether the underlined group of words form a phrase or a clause.
1. Opening the window, Paul let his bird into the sky.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
2. It’s too sad that Mr. Jean will not be working with us anymore.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
3. He has led a very fulfilling life.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
4. If the job is satisfying, I will take it.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
5. I will go for walk tomorrow, unless the weather is hot.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
6. He wanted to finish the task as fast as possible.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
7. The player who hits the winning run will earn handsome prize money.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
8. The boy whose arm was fractured last year will be appearing in examination this year.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
9. After clearing all the dues, the students got the admit cards.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
10. Paul’s cat went missing on the last stormy night.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
11. They all started walking towards the mall.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
12. Whenever I don’t have any work, I like to go for a long walk.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
13. If the tea has no sugar, Katie won’t consume it.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
14. This job would be decent if the salary was high.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
15. In the basket of fruits, you will find ample of mangoes.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
16. There could be a problem if it starts to rain.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
17. Did you look for the pen under your bed?
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
18. She held out the hand which was hurt.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause
19. She was reading a book about the emancipation of women.
(a) Phrase (b) Clause

20. A lot of intellectuals are really keen on research.


(a) Phrase (b) Clause

Tutorial 􀏯 & 􀏰 – Nouns and Pronouns


3.1. Use appropriate nouns for the given sentences:
1. They arrived early but at the wrong _________________________.
2. We counted only six different __________________ in the rainbow.
3. The _________________ was trying to steal a horse with a cart full of ________________.
4. They have gone to the zoo to see the black _____________________.
5. She put her ________________ on her ___________________ and cried loudly.
6. My ______________ is singing a religious ______________ in the kitchen.
7. The __________________ are kicking a ball around in the _________________.
8. That _______________ was built before my grandfather was born.
9. He bought _____________________ for his children and their friends.
10. She won a ________________ for best _______________________.

3.2. Identify the Nouns in the following sentences:-


1. The plane landed safely at the airport.
2. The girl dropped the glass on the table.
3. My cat likes to play with string and yarn.
4. I saw my teacher at the store.
5. Is there a dime in the bank?
6. There was a huge spider crawling across the floor.
7. Is that child waiting to get on the bus?
8. A monkey jumped down and grabbed the banana.
9. The book must be returned to the library soon.
10. My stuffed bear fell in the mud.

3.3. Underline the nouns in the following sentences, Identify each of them as common or proper
noun.
1. To our dismay, the escalator halted between the floors.
2. Sally bought an encyclopedia on technology.
3. Can Amy get the cooperation of her classmates?
4. Ted is interested in the origin of the words.
5. Halifax is the capital of Nova Scotia.
6. The surgeon predicted gradual improvement for her health.
7. First class postage has almost doubled in this decade.
8. Mr. Johnson disagreed with her decision on that issue.
9. A violent storm threatened the coast and the valley.
10. Jane made a lantern for the party on Saturday.

3.4. Rewrite the following sentences after replacing the underlined word/words in each sentence
with the right pronoun.
1. David takes care of the garden. David loves gardening.
2. Mary has a sweet voice. Mary is a singer.
3. Mr. and Mrs. Brown are here. Mr. and Mrs. Brown want to meet you.
4. My brother and I visited the zoo. My brother and I saw monkeys scratching each other.
5. The teacher said, "Give the teacher your book."
6. Put all these letters on the table and then sort these letter out.
7. When the bee saw the little boy, the bee stung the boy.
8. George walked to the door. George went out.
9. John is five feet tall. Ann is only four and a half feet tall. John is taller than Ann.
10. I met Adam and Eve. I had not seen Adam and Eve for a long time.

3.5. Identify the pronoun:


1. Everybody knows that pigs can't fly.
2. Others are uncertain whether this plan will work.
3. No one saw the suspect, so the police are still looking for him.
4. Both of the answers are correct.
5. Someone has his own thoughts.
6. Much has happened since high school.
7. Less is usually the way to go.
8. More are coming to the play.
9. None of those people is familiar to me.
10. Such is life.

3.6. Identify the type of underlined pronouns:


1. Those are Tom's.
2. They didn't give themselves a chance to think before beginning the competition.
3. The dog that bit her brother belongs to the man down the road.
4. Do you know when this movie starts?
5. They think hers is the most interesting submission.
6. The audience sat transfixed as the woman who had just won the award fell down the stairs.
7. Someone will need to finish doing the lunch dishes before Don fixes dinner.
8. Have you been there before?
9. The studio plans to give them each a fruit basket.
10. Ted will choose where they going because either of the options works for Alicia.

3.7. Frame sentences using the given noun and pronoun:


1. Tree; she
2. Child; it
3. Table; there
4. People; no one
5. Crowd; everyone
6. Parents; both
7. John; him
8. Sheila; yourself
9. Students; themselves
10. Brother; who
3.8. Choose the appropriate options to complete the following sentences.
1. We all told the boss that we wanted to have---------- salaries paid in advance but he just
ignored------.
a. Ours/it b. His/we c. Their/our d. We/his e. Our/us
2. When the man asked me how I had got---- address, I told him that I was given it by a relative of
------.
a. My/me b. His/his c. Mine/his d. His/him e. Him/him
3. Although ----------- in the room seemed to follow----------said by the speaker, he never intended to
simplify his language.
a. No one/anything
b. Anybody/anything
c. Nobody/nothing
d. Anyone/nothing
e. Someone/something
4. I hope you will enjoy-----at the re-union party this weekend because I 􀇁o􀅶’t 􀄏e a􀄏le to 􀄏e the􀆌e----.
a. You/myself b. yourself/mine c. Yours/oneself d. Yourself/myself e. You/me
5. We decided to do all the cooking-------- instead of hiring a catering company for the party.
a. Of our own b. Oneself c. By ourselves d. Ours e. Each other
6. Thousands of children nowadays prefer doing---- homework with a background of pop-music to
doing--- in a quiet room.
a. theirs/them b. his/its c. them/its d. they/them e. their/it
7. You and --- brother need to take time to prepare --- for the long journey which will start next
month.
a. His/yourself b. yours/ourselves c. their/you d. your/yourselves e. her/by themselves
8. The kids watched each gesture of------as if their mother were a stranger.
a. Them b. Hers c. Him d. Her e. Himself
9. Trademarks enable a company to distinguish------ products from----- of another company.
a. Their/it b. It/that c. Our/this d. Its/those e. My/these
10. ------ cannot see through translucent materials, but light can pass through-------
a. We/it b. Anything/their c. One/them d. No one/its e. Everyone/their
11. I did􀅶’t 􀄏u􀇇 ------- in the end.
a. Nothing b. Something c. Everybody d. Anything
12. It’s 􀅶ot good if e􀇀e􀆌􀇇o􀅶e---- to get------own license.
a. Wants/their b. Want/their c. Wants /their d. Want/theirs
13. He was an only child, so he had to learn how to amuse------
a. Himself b. Him c. anybody d. each other
14. They always defend--------. If you blame one, the other will spring to her aid.
a. Themselves b. One another c. Him d. Them
15. He claimed to be an expert, but he knew almost------- about it.
a. Everything b. Nothing c. Anything d. Something
16. If ----- had called, they would have left a message.
a. Anybody b. Nobody c. Everybody d. No one
17. No one can find Alice and David--------
a. Everywhere b. Somewhere c. Nowhere d. Anywhere
18. Despite he􀆌 fathe􀆌’s 􀄐o􀅵plai􀅶ts, she de􀄐ided to li􀇀e --------- in Canada.
a. Herself b. Of her own c. By herself d. Her
19. The music in the house was so loud that everybody had to shout to make------ heard.
a. Herself b. Oneself c. Themselves d. Them
20. There was ------ to help me so I had to do all the cleaning myself.
a. Anybody b. No one c. Somebody d. Everyone
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Tutorial 􀏱 & 􀏲 - Adje􀄐tives
5.1. Identify the adjectives:
1. This old computer is worthless.
2. We ha􀇀e􀅶’t hea􀆌d a fu􀅶􀅶􀇇 joke 􀆌e􀄐e􀅶tl􀇇.
3. This windy weather leads to many fallen trees.
4. The wealthy ladies bought expensive jewellery in every store.
5. The frustrated, exhausted hunters walked on.
6. She is my favorite cousin.
7. The excited child ran along the busy sidewalk.
8. We sat in the first row of seats.
9. These two blue pens will not write.
10. Kelsey served English muffins for brunch.

5.2. Place the adjectives at the right place:


1. Aunt Betty wants a coffee table. (stone, square, gray)
2. The king took a trip. (2-week, exhausting)
3. These are cookies! (chocolate chip, delicious, huge)
4. Alice prefers furniture. (leather, Italian, black)
5. Archaeologists get very excited when they find bones. (animal, large, prehistoric)

5.3. Do as directed:
1. Choose the best answer for each sentence.
a. The house is __________________.
a) large and white
b) white and large
c) large white
b. They live in a __________________ house.
a) large and white
b) white and large
c) large white
2. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?
A. We took a ride on a blue, old Chinese bus.
B. We took a ride on a Chinese, old, blue bus.
C. We took a ride on an old, blue Chinese bus.
3. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?
A. I’d like th􀆌ee good 􀆌easo􀅶s 􀇁h􀇇 􀇇ou do􀅶’t like spi􀅶a􀄐h.
B. I’d like a good th􀆌ee 􀆌easo􀅶s 􀇁h􀇇 􀇇ou do􀅶’t like spi􀅶a􀄐h.
C. I’d like good 􀆌easo􀅶s th􀆌ee 􀇁h􀇇 􀇇ou do􀅶’t like spi􀅶a􀄐h.
4. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?
A. I like that really big red old antique tractor in the museum.
B. I like that really big old red antique tractor in the museum.
C. I like that old, red, really big antique tractor in the museum.
5. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?
A. My brother rode a beautiful big black Friesian horse in the parade.
B. My brother rode a beautiful Friesian big black horse in the parade.
C. My brother rode a big, black, beautiful Friesian horse in the parade.

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5.4. Rewrite the given sentences placing the adjectives in the correct order:
1. They passed a wooden red barn.
2. The clay green vase broke when it fell.
3. The easy black chair was comfortable.
4. Legal yellow pads are still used by some attorneys.
5. She wore tennis white shoes.
6. They passed a red, old, wooden barn.
7. She bought a yellow, new, woollen blanket.
8. Janice loves the red, second-hand, mahogany desk.
9. The green, ancient, clay vase broke when it fell.
10. The new, sleek, red convertible was in a wreck.

5.5. Choose the adjective that best suits the noun:


1. Nobody lives on the island and it is a very ______ place.
a) Happy b) Cheap c) Dark d) Peaceful
2. Did you have a ______ journey?
a) Pleasant b) Lucky c) Careful d) Beautiful
3. A scorpion's bite is so ______ that it can kill a person.
a) horrible b) strong c) poisonous d) cruel
4. He is very ______ that his son won a scholarship.
(a) Interested (b) Proud (c) Loving (d) Successful
5. The ______ man kept on looking at his watch while he was waiting for the bus to arrive.
(a) impatient (b) smart (c) lonely (d) quiet
6. Some journalists were waiting for the ______ singer.
(a) sensible (b) rich (c) powerful (d) famous
7. Smoking is an ______ habit.
(a) illegal (b) ordinary (c) unhealthy (d) admirable
8. We went for a ______ swim.
(a) refreshing (b) energetic (c) cold
9. I am sure it will get ______.
(a) warm (b) warmer (c) more warmer (d) the warmest
10. She is ______ girl I have ever known.
(a) the pretty (b) prettiest (c) more pretty (d) the prettiest
11. Using this road, we will be ______.
(a) slower (b) more slower (c) slowly (d) more slowly
12. Do you think the blue one or the red one is ______?
(a) cheap (b) cheaper (c) cheaply (d) the cheapest
13. The ______ girl is giving us a treat.
(a) generous (b) more generously (c) as generous as (d) most generously 4
14. I have never heard a story that is ______ this one.
(a) more interesting
(b) interesting than
(c) the most interesting than
(d) as interesting as
15. That man is really ______. He can lift the 40 inch TV all by himself.
(a) as strong as (b) strong (c) stronger (d) strongest
16. I don't believe I know anyone else who is ______ you.
(a) as clumsy as (b) clumsier (c) clumsy (d) clumsiest
17. We had to navigate through one of the ______ streets in the city to get to the stadium.
(a) Busier (b) Busiest (c) Busy (d) as busy as
18. I had the ______ experience in the bus to work today.
(a) more awkward (b) Awkward (c) most awkward (d) as awkward as
19. I have never seen him ___________ he was this morning. What happened?
(a) as angry as (b) Angriest (c) Angrier (d) Angry
20. Of course, my daughter is the ____________ girl in the group.
(a) more beautiful (b) Beautiful (c) as beautiful as (d) most beautiful

5.6. Choose one adjective from the list of adjectives to complete each sentence.
Elderly camping good power Social different keen steady
Apt every late Bright foolish math
1. We deprive ourselves of rest when we stay up too------------.
2. Carl was ---------- to think that his parents would believe his lie.
3. You are an ------- student in science.
4. ----------- people are more prone to injuries and heat stroke.
5. The------- knife cut my finger.
6. ------------ despai􀆌 is i􀅶 􀅶o o􀅶e’s i􀅶te􀆌est.
7. It is not --------- to deprive your body of food.
8. You will expose your film if you open your camera under a------------- light
9. The drink is a blend of --------- flavours of juice
10. Dad used a ------- drill to fix the door.

5.7. Put adjectives in correct order.


1. My ------------- (rectangular/small/grey) boxes are under the table
2. Your------------- (brown/striped/woollen) pull over is over there.
3. Maria’s------- (old/gold/round) ring is lost
4. He seems to be a ---------- (young/tall/strong) man
5. Everybody here has a -------- (triangular/small/white) badge
5.8. Choose the adjective in the following sentences.
1. Marlow handled the breakable glasses very carefully.
a) Glasses b) Very c) Carefully d) Breakable
2. Tanya is a graceful dancer.
a) Graceful
b) Is
c) Dancer
d) Tanya
3. The chubby baby clapped his hands excitedly.
a) His b) Excitedly c) Clapped d) Chubby
4. Miranda walked with her little sister.
a) Sister b) Little c) With d) Walked
5. The children were happily painting colourful pictures.
a) Happily b) Colourful c) Painting d) pictures

5.9. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate adjective.


1. He is a __________________doctor.
a) Beautiful
b) Gracious
c) Young charming
d) Charming young
2. I plan on wearing my ____________coat.
a) Long black
b) Black long
c) Friend
d) Black young
3. This is a __________Painting from the 18th century.
a) Well know
b) All known
c) French well known
d) Well known French
4. She was wearing a _____________dress.
a) Green beautiful
b) Beautiful green
c) Gown frock
d) Handsome
5. The ________bird! I am going to help it!
a) Poor little
b) Two
c) One
d) Little poor
6. She prepared a ____________dinner for us.
a) Thai wonderful
b) Wonderful Thai
c) Tasty smelly
d) Untasty
7. Pass me the _____________bowl.
a) Ceramic round
b) glass round
c) plastic round
d) round plastic
8. The Ganga is a _____________ than the Yamuna.
a) Wide river
b) Widest river
c) Wider river
d) The widest river
9. He bought himself a ____________truck.
a) big new
b) new narrow
c) awesome
d) new big
10. The _________years were fantastic!
a) Two last
b) First primary
c) First two
d) Two first

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