Adjectives and Adverbs Quick Check
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Question
Which statement best describes a defining feature of a compound adjective?(1 point)
Responses
It is always hyphenated.
It is always hyphenated.
It is used to replace a noun.
It is used to replace a noun.
It is usually a made-up word.
It is usually a made-up word.
It consists of more than one word.
It consists of more than one word.
Which word can be added to first- to form a compound adjective?(1 point)
Responses
game
game
impression
impression
class
class
try
game
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Question
Use the sentences to answer the question.
Please work very carefully on your science projects.
My brother sings loudly in the shower.
The school choir presented a first-rate program.
Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing.
Which sentence contains an adverb modifying an adverb?
(1 point)
Responses
My brother sings loudly in the shower.
My brother sings loudly in the shower.
Please work very carefully on your science projects.
Please work very carefully on your science projects.
Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing.
Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing.
The school choir presented a first-rate program.
Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing.
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Question
Which sentence contains an adverb modifying an adjective?(1 point)
Responses
Unfortunately, it began to rain.
Unfortunately, it began to rain.
The barn cat purred happily.
The barn cat purred happily.
The very content cow chewed cud.
The very content cow chewed cud.
Slowly, the sleepy pig rolled over.
The very content cow chewed cud.
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Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Maria was extremely happy to hear that her poem had been accepted for publication in a famous literary magazine.
Which word in the sentence is an adverb that modifies an adjective?
(1 point)
Responses
prestigious
prestigious
extremely
extremely
literary
literary
happy