which statement best describes a defining feature of a compound adjective?

Question

1. it is used to replace a noun
2. it is always hyphenated
3. it is usually a made up word
4. it consists of more than one word

Answer 1

The statement that best describes a defining feature of a compound adjective is:

4. it consists of more than one word.

Compound adjectives are formed by combining two or more words to modify a noun, but they are not always hyphenated (though they often are when placed before a noun).

Answer 2

which word can be added to 'first' to form a compound adjective?
1. impression
2. game
3. class
4. try

Answer 3

The word that can be added to "first" to form a compound adjective is:

3. class

The term "first-class" is a common compound adjective used to describe something of the highest quality or category.