Exercise - Order of adjective

            1.      The house is __________________.

·         large and white

·         white and large

·         large white 

            2.      Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

·         We took a ride on a blue, old Chinese bus.

·         We took a ride on a Chinese, old, blue bus.

·         We took a ride on an old, blue Chinese bus.

3. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

·         I’d like three good reasons why you don’t like spinach.

·         I’d like a good three reasons why you don’t like spinach.

·         I’d like good reasons three why you don’t like spinach.

4. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

·         I like that really big red old antique tractor in the museum.

·         I like that really big old red antique tractor in the museum.

·         I like that old, red, really big antique tractor in the museum.

5. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

·         My brother rode a beautiful big black Friesian horse in the parade.

·         My brother rode a beautiful Friesian big black horse in the parade.

·         My brother rode a big, black, beautiful Friesian horse in the parade.

6.  My grandmother lives in the ________________________ house on the corner

·         little blue, green and white

·         little blue and green and white

·         little, blue, green, and white

      7. I bought a pair of _________________ boots.

·         new, nice, red rain

·         nice new red rain

·         red nice new rain

8. I was surprised to receive a __________________ puppy for my birthday.

·         little, cute, eight-week-old golden retriever

·         cute eight-week-old little golden retriever

·         cute little eight-week-old golden retriever

9. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

·         Our grandparents drive a motorhome with black and white stripes.

·         Our grandparents drive a motorhome with black with white stripes.

·         Our grandparents drive a motorhome with black, white stripes.

10. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

·         During my college years, I wore a red, white and black big hat to sporting events.

·         During my college years, I wore a big red, white and black hat to sporting events.

·         During my college years, I wore a big red white and black, hat to sporting events.

Answer:

1.      Large and white

2.      We took a ride on an old, blue Chinese bus.

3.      A

4.      B

5.      A

6.      little blue, green and white

7.      nice new red rain

8.      cute little eight-week-old golden retriever

9.      A

10.  B