Underline the adjectives in the below mentioned sentences and identity their types:
- Anil is an intelligent boy.
- Manohar is my best friend.
- I have scored ninety marks in the mid-term test.
- Have some fresh grapes?
- I have already taken much food.
- The milkman has given sufficient milk today.
- Do you have any petrol in your car fuel tank?
- She has packed five sets of trousers for the trip.
- Her golden necklace caught attention in the party.
- Only a few students were present in the class.
Answers:
- Anil is an intelligent boy. (Adjective of quality)
- Manohar is my best friend. (Adjective of quality)
- I have scored ninety marks in the mid-term test. (Adjective of quantity)
- Have some fresh grapes? (Adjective of quantity)
- I have already taken much food. (Adjective of quantity)
- The milkman has given sufficient milk today. (Adjective of quantity)
- Do you have any petrol in your car fuel tank? (Adjective of quantity)
- She has packed five sets of trousers for the trip. (Adjective of quantity)
- Her golden necklace caught attention in the party. (Adjective of quality)
- Only a few students were present in the class. (Adjective of quantity)
Exercise 2:
Choose the correct comparative degree of adjectives in the following sentences:
- I am taller/more taller than my brother.
- Sheela has a better/good sense of dressing style than that of Meena.
- My bike is cheaper/more cheaper than yours.
- I prefer milk to/than tea.
- The fan in room runs faster/more faster than that of yours.
- Her bangles are glittering more/good than Shilpa’s.
- Shivam batted good/better than Avinash in yesterday’s cricket match.
- Your cursive writing is beautiful/more beautiful than mine.
- This wrist watch is costlier/more costlier than hers.
- Your car engine creates louder/more louder noise than an amplifier.
Answers:
- I am taller than my brother.
- Sheela has a better sense of dressing style than that of Meena.
- My bike is cheaper than yours.
- I prefer milk to tea. [Note: ‘to’ is used after ‘prefer’]
- The fan in room runs faster than that of yours.
- Her bangles are glittering more than Shilpa’s.
- Shivam batted better than Avinash in yesterday’s cricket match.
- Your cursive writing is more beautiful than mine.
- This wrist watch is costlier than hers.
- Your car engine creates louder noise than an amplifier.