Multiple choice

Find the kind of adjective underlined in the sentence. “Whose books have been shortlisted for the Man Booker prize this year?”

  1. adjective of quality, interrogative adjective

  2. adjective of quantity, adjective of quality

  3. adjective of number, adjective of quantity

  4. demonstrative adjective, adjective of number

  5. interrogative adjective, demonstrative adjective

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Explanation

 Correct. The word ‘whose’ is used with the noun ‘books’ to ask a question. It is thus, an interrogative adjective. The word ‘this’ is being used to point out the noun - ‘year’. Thus, it is a demonstrative adjective. Thus, this option - interrogative adjective, demonstrative adjective – is the correct answer.

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