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

Question

It is usually a made-up word.
It is usually a made-up word.

It is always hyphenated.
It is always hyphenated.

It is used to replace a noun.
It is used to replace a noun.

It consists of more than one word

Answer 1

It consists of more than one word

Answer 2

Which word can be added to first- to form a compound adjective?

class
class

game
game

impression
impression

try

Answer 3

try

Answer 4

Use the sentences to answer the question.

Please work very carefully on your science projects.
My brother sings loudly in the shower.
The school choir presented a first-rate program.
Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing.

Which sentence contains an adverb modifying an adverb?

The school choir presented a first-rate program.
The school choir presented a first-rate program.

Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing.
Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing.

My brother sings loudly in the shower.
My brother sings loudly in the shower.

Please work very carefully on your science projects.

Answer 5

Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing.

Answer 6

Which sentence contains an adverb modifying an adjective?

The very content cow chewed cud.
The very content cow chewed cud.

Unfortunately, it began to rain.
Unfortunately, it began to rain.

The barn cat purred happily.
The barn cat purred happily.

Slowly, the sleepy pig rolled over.

Answer 7

The very content cow chewed cud.

Answer 8

Use the sentence to answer the question.

Maria was extremely happy to hear that her poem had been accepted for publication in a famous literary magazine.

Which word in the sentence is an adverb that modifies an adjective?

happy
happy

extremely
extremely

prestigious
prestigious

literary

Answer 9

extremely