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Question
Which sentence contains coordinate adjectives?(1 point)
Responses
Lucy wore her pink turtleneck sweater to school on Valentine’s Day.
Lucy wore her pink turtleneck sweater to school on Valentine’s Day.
Lucy made creative, colorful Valentine’s Day cards for all of her classmates.
Lucy made creative, colorful Valentine’s Day cards for all of her classmates.
Lucy received a beautiful floral bouquet for Valentine's Day.
Lucy received a beautiful floral bouquet for Valentine's Day.
Lucy decorated a brown paper bag to put all of her cards in.
Lucy decorated a brown paper bag to put all of her cards in.
The sentence "Lucy made creative, colorful Valentine’s Day cards for all of her classmates." contains coordinate adjectives.
The sentence that contains coordinate adjectives is:
Lucy made creative, colorful Valentine’s Day cards for all of her classmates.
To determine which sentence contains coordinate adjectives, we need to understand what coordinate adjectives are. Coordinate adjectives are two or more adjectives that modify the same noun equally and independently. They are separated by a comma.
Let's analyze the options:
1. "Lucy wore her pink turtleneck sweater to school on Valentine’s Day."
In this sentence, we have the adjectives "pink" and "turtleneck" modifying the noun "sweater." However, they are not separated by a comma, so they are not coordinate adjectives.
2. "Lucy made creative, colorful Valentine’s Day cards for all of her classmates."
In this sentence, we have the adjectives "creative" and "colorful" modifying the noun "cards." These adjectives are separated by a comma, making them coordinate adjectives. Therefore, this sentence contains coordinate adjectives.
3. "Lucy received a beautiful floral bouquet for Valentine's Day."
In this sentence, we have the adjectives "beautiful" and "floral" modifying the noun "bouquet." However, they are not separated by a comma, so they are not coordinate adjectives.
4. "Lucy decorated a brown paper bag to put all of her cards in."
In this sentence, we have the adjectives "brown" and "paper" modifying the noun "bag." However, they are not separated by a comma, so they are not coordinate adjectives.
Based on this analysis, sentence 2, "Lucy made creative, colorful Valentine’s Day cards for all of her classmates," contains coordinate adjectives.