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English I · Adjectives & adverbs

BSHS1001 · 13 questions · 13 marks · 8 papers

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Indian Institute of Technology Madras

BS Degree Programme · Examination & Study Paper

BSHS1001 · English I

Adjectives & adverbs

Official Paper

Examination Instructions & Guidelines

Solve on notebook/paper first before checking solutions.
MCQ: Exactly 1 option is correct. Negative marking applies.
MSQ: One or more options correct. Select all to score.
Scientific calculator allowed for all calculations.
Official answer key is sealed at the end of this sheet.

Quiz 1 · 26 Oct 2025 (AN)Quiz 1

Q1MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Asked 4 times Key ↓
Choose the correct option: “Out of all the girls in the basketball team, Tina was the _______.”
1. ATaller
2. BTallest
Q2MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Key ↓
Identify the adjective in the following sentence: “Stop at the house with the yellow scooter parked outside.”
1. AStop
2. BHouse
3. CYellow
4. DScooter
Q3MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Asked 3 times Key ↓
“I reached Chennai yesterday.” The word “yesterday” is an adverb of ____.
1. ATime
2. BPlace
3. CFrequency
4. DNone of these

End Term · 31 Aug 2025 (FN)End Term

Q4MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Asked 4 times Key ↓
Choose the correct sentence.
1. AHer explanation was clearer more after the revision.
2. BHer explanation was most clearest after the revision.
3. CHer explanation was more clearer after the revision.
4. DHer explanation was clearer after the revision.
Q5MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Key ↓
See the statements below and study the assertions that follow. Which of the given assertions is correct? i) "The green great dragon" ii) "The great green dragon"
1. ABoth (i) and (ii) are correct but mean different things
2. B(i) violates adjective order rules
3. C(i) and (ii) are interchangeable
4. D(ii) violates adjective order rules

End Term · 13 Apr 2025 (AN)End Term

Q6MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Asked 3 times Key ↓
Identify the sentence with an adverb of place:
1. AHe arrived late.
2. BThe child played happily.
3. CThey moved abroad.
4. DShe sang beautifully.

End Term · 22 Dec 2024 (AN)End Term

Q7MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Asked 3 times Key ↓
Identify the adverb of manner:
1. AHere
2. BNow
3. CQuickly
4. DVery
Q8MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Asked 4 times Key ↓
Which sentence uses an adjective in the comparative degree?
1. AThis is a good book.
2. BThat was the best movie ever.
3. CShe's smarter than her brother.
4. DHe's very tall.

Qualifier · May 2024Qualifier

Q9MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Asked 3 times Key ↓
Identify the adverb in the following sentence: Joseph ran faster than everyone else in the relay team.
1. AJoseph
2. BRan
3. CFaster
4. DRelay

Qualifier · January 2024Qualifier

Q10MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Asked 3 times Key ↓
Identify the adverb in the following sentence: Please walk carefully; the floor is wet.
1. APlease
2. BWalk
3. CCarefully
4. DFloor

Qualifier · September 2023Qualifier

Q11MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Asked 4 times Key ↓
Choose the correct option. My new bike is __________ than my old one.
1. AFaster
2. BFast
Q12MSQ1 Mark·Choose all correct options
Asked 3 times Key ↓
‘Rinku reads quite clearly’. In this sentence which of the following is an adverb?
1. AReads
2. BQuite
3. CClearly
4. DRinku

Qualifier · May 2023Qualifier

Q13MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Key ↓
What will be the adverb form of ‘suitable’?
1. ASuitabely
2. BSitablly
3. CSuitably
4. DSuited

Official Key

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Q1B

Q2C

Q3A

Q4D

Q5B

Q6C

Q7C

Q8C

Q9C

Q10C

Q11A

Q12B, C

Q13C

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