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Adjectives Basics Exercises PDFSet 3: Types of Adjectives: Possessive, Demonstrative & Quantitative

20 questions·14 min·Answers included·Explanations included

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Preview: Questions

Fill in the blank with the correct option.

1.___ name is Sarah. She's from London.

a) Herb) Shec) Hersd) She's

2.Can you pass me ___ book on the table?

a) thatb) thosec) thesed) there

3.There are ___ students in the classroom today.

a) fewb) littlec) lessd) much

4.I left ___ keys at home. Can I borrow yours?

a) mineb) mec) myd) I

5.___ shoes are too tight. I need a bigger size.

a) Thisb) Thesec) Thatd) It

... and 15 more questions in the PDF

Preview: Answers

1.Her

2.that

3.few

4.my

5.These

... and 15 more answers in the PDF

Preview: Explanations

1."Her"(a)

'Her' is a possessive adjective used before a noun. 'She' is a subject pronoun, 'Hers' is a possessive pronoun (used without a noun), and 'She's' means 'She is'.

2."that"(a)

'That' is a demonstrative adjective used for a single item at a distance. 'Those' is plural, 'these' refers to nearby items, and 'there' is an adverb of place.

3."few"(a)

'Few' is a quantitative adjective used with countable plural nouns. 'Little', 'less', and 'much' are used with uncountable nouns.

4."my"(c)

'My' is a possessive adjective placed before the noun 'keys'. 'Mine' is a possessive pronoun (used alone: 'They are mine'). 'Me' is an object pronoun, and 'I' is a subject pronoun.

5."These"(b)

'These' is the demonstrative adjective for nearby plural items. 'This' is singular, 'That' refers to something far away, and 'It' is a pronoun.

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