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Multiple choice replacing parts of speech transformation of sentences english

Identify the adjective form of the given word:
conflagration 

  1. conflagracious

  2. conflagrative

  3. conflagratable

  4. conflagrable
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The noun is a name of a person, place or a thing. The adjective modifies or describes the noun. The word 'conflagration' is a noun. Some words can be changed into an adjective by adding suffix - 'ive' at the end of the word. Thus, the adjective form of the given word is 'conflagrative'.  

Hence, option B is the correct answer. Options A, C, and D are incorrect answers. 

Multiple choice replacing parts of speech transformation of sentences english

Identify the adjective form of the given word:
Incongruity 

  1. Incongrous

  2. Incongruous

  3. Incongruable

  4. Incongrable
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The noun is a name of a person, place or a thing. The adjective modifies or describes the noun. The word 'incongruity' is a noun. The adjective form of the given word can be formed by removing 'y' and adding suffix - ous at the end of the word. Thus, the adjective form of the given word is 'incongruous'. 

Eg: His pictures seemed incongruous and false. 
Hence, option B is the correct answer. Options A, C, and D are incorrect answers. 

Multiple choice replacing parts of speech transformation of sentences english

Identify the adjective form of the given word in the bracket to complete the sentence:
Jonathan was not only _________ (deference) towards his superiors, he was dutiful, and diligent as well. 

  1. deferenciable

  2. deferential

  3. deferentious

  4. deferent
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The noun is a name of a person, place or a thing. The adjective modifies or describes the noun. The word 'deference' is a noun. Some words can be changed into an adjective by adding suffix - 'ial' at the end of the word. Thus, the adjective form of the given word is 'deferential'.

The word 'deferential' is modifying the subject 'Jonathan' in the given sentence. 
Hence, option B is the correct answer. Options A, C, and D are incorrect answers. 

Multiple choice replacing parts of speech transformation of sentences english

Identify the adjective form of the given word:
parody 

  1. parodical

  2. parodiable

  3. parodicious

  4. parodible
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The noun is a name of a person, place or a thing. The adjective modifies or describes the noun. The word 'parody' is a noun. Some words can be changed into an adjective by removing 'y' and adding suffix - able at the end of the word. 

Thus, the adjective form of the given word is 'parodiable'.
Hence, option B is the correct answer. Options A, C, and D are incorrect answers. 

Multiple choice replacing parts of speech transformation of sentences english

Identify the adjective form of the word in the bracket:
His  ________ (innocuity) statement was later used as a weapon against his campaign.   

  1. innocuable

  2. innocuitable

  3. innocuous

  4. innocuic
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The noun is a name of a person, place or a thing. The adjective modifies or describes the noun. The word 'innocuity' is a noun. The adjective form of the given word can be formed by adding suffix - uous at the end of the word. Thus, the adjective form of the given word is 'innocuous'. 

Eg: The innocuous challenge by Moses saw a penalty awarded which Andy Stephens could do nothing about.
Hence, option C is the correct answer. Options A, B, and D are incorrect answers. 

Multiple choice replacing parts of speech transformation of sentences english

Rewrite using the verb form of the underlined noun:

He rejected all our proposals.

  1. He rejected all our proposies.

  2. He rejected all our proposalments.

  3. He rejected to all that we proposefully put.

  4. He rejected all that we proposed.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The noun form proposal is derived from the verb propose. The other words like proposies, proposalments and proposefully don't exist. Proposed is the past tense of the verb propose. So, Option D is correct.