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Intermediate Practice Exercises - Adjectives and Adverbs
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1
We spotted the child walking across the frozen lawn.
The sentence above includes two participles (used as adjectives); click on the response below that correctly lists them.
A)we, child
B)walking, frozen
C)child, walking
2
Broken and defeated, Napoleon's army limped home.
Identify the participles (used as adjectives) in the sentence above by clicking on the correct response below.
A)army, limped
B)broken, defeated
C)limped, home
3
Parliament, divided over many parts of the bill, decided not to vote until after the upcoming election.
Identify the participles (used as adjectives) in the sentence above by clicking on the correct response below.
A)decided, upcoming
B)divided, upcoming
C)over, until
4
Drawn into the argument against her will, Erica listened to her yelling friends.
Identify the participles (used as adjectives) in the sentence above by clicking on the correct response below.
A)Erica, friends
B)against, yelling
C)drawn, yelling
5
Philip likes to eat lobster with drawn butter and fried potatoes.
Identify the participles (used as adjectives) in the sentence above by clicking on the correct response below.
A)Philip, lobster
B)likes, eat
C)drawn, fried
6
Geese, flying high in the November sky, tell us winter is near.
Identify the adjective or adjectives in the sentence above by clicking on the correct response below.
A)Geese
B)flying, November
C)high, near
7
He felt like an intruder, unwelcome and unloved.
Identify the adjective or adjectives in the sentence above by clicking on the correct response below.
A)unwelcome, unloved
B)intruder, unwelcome
C)felt, unwelcome
8
He was prejudiced toward people with a hearing impairment.
Identify the adjective or adjectives in the sentence by clicking on the correct response below.
A)he, people
B)prejudiced, hearing
C)people, impairment
9
Young Rose was an old-fashioned girl.
Identify the adjective or adjectives in the sentence above by clicking on the correct response below.
A)young, Rose
B)old-fashioned, girl
C)young, old-fashioned
10
Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, is a wonderful place for an ocean vacation.
Identify the adjectives in the sentence above by clicking on the correct response below.
A)Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia
B)place, vacation
C)wonderful, ocean





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