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True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

C.11 An affirmative word is the same as a negative word.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 2. 

C.11 “Think about all of those poor animals.”

What is the adjective in this sentence?
a.
Think
d.
poor
b.
all
e.
animals
c.
those
 

 3. 

C.11 “Think about all of those poor animals.”

What word does the adjective modify?
a.
Think
c.
those
b.
all
d.
animals
 

 4. 

C.11 What is the rule when writing a comparative or superlative adjective with two or more syllables?
a.
Add -er or -est to the end of the adjective
c.
Place most or more before the adjective
b.
Place most or more before an adjective with -er or -est added to the end
d.
There is not a rule to be followed when writing a comparative or superlative adjective with two or more syllables.
 

 5. 

C.11 18-adjectives-11_files/i0070000.jpgmost daring and 18-adjectives-11_files/i0070001.jpgmore daring

Which is the comparative and superlative adjective
a.
1-superlative / 2-comparative
d.
Both are superlative adjectives     
b.
Both are comparative adjectives     
e.
They are neither superlative nor comparative
c.
1 -comparative / 2 -superlative
 

 6. 

C.11 “You won’t never go to the mall again!”

Which correctly rewrites this sentence?
a.
You will never go to the mall again!
d.
All of the above
b.
You be not going to the mall again!
e.
None of the above
c.
You no mall.
 

 7. 

C.11 What is the rule for placing “an” in front of a noun?
a.
Place it in front of a noun that begins with a consonant sound
c.
None of the above
b.
Place it in front of a noun that begins with a vowel sound
 

 8. 

C.11 “I want an another biscuit.”

Why is this sentence incorrect?
a.
The word after the indefinite article does not begin with a vowel sound and, therefore, the indefinite article is incorrect.
c.
The sentence is correct.
b.
The word after the indefinite article begins with a consonant sound and, therefore, the indefinite article is incorrect.
 

 9. 

B.11 “We stayed in Ireland for our honeymoon.”

What is the proper adjective in this sentence?
a.
We
d.
honeymoon
b.
stayed
e.
There is not a proper adjective in this sentence.
c.
Ireland
 

 10. 

B.11 “I have a pair of Italian boots.”

What is the proper adjective in this sentence?
a.
have
d.
Italian
b.
I
e.
There is not a proper adjective in this sentence.
c.
boots
 



 
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