Choose the correct option in brackets for each sentence.
1. The competition between the two companies (is / are) tough.
2. Most of the people in the country (agrees / agree) with the new policy.
3. The paintings which (is / are) on the wall in the conference room look beautiful.
4. Do you know the woman who (is / are) giving a speech now?
A Look at the following sentences and place the adjectives in brackets in the correct position - (A), (B), (C), or (D).
1. (various) (A) __ companies (B)__ attended (C)__ the (D)__fair.
2. (useful) This pamphlet (A)__ gives (B)__ information on (C)__ online (D)__ shopping.
3. (difficult) The (A)__ work (B)__ became (C)__ very (D)__.
4. (useful) (A)__ I (B)__ found (C)__ it (D)__.
5. (convenient) Find (A)__ a (B)__ way (C)__ to do (D)__ the work.
6. (expensive) (A)__ H&P Co. (B)__ sells (C)__ products (D)__.
B Look at the hints printed in bold and choose the correct option to complete each sentence.
1. Everybody knows that it is a ________ market.
A compete
B competitive
C competitively
D competition
2. All the staff members were________ during the workshop.
A cooperate
B cooperation
C cooperative
D cooperatively
Practice
Choose one correct option in the parentheses.
1. Our staff members had (temporary, differing, qualified) opinions on the matter.
2. Future economic prospects look less (common, unprecedented, promising) than expected.
3. Investors feel (incapable, unanimous, insecure) about the current market.
4. It is the obligation of the company to recall (untrue, defective, differing) products
Actual questions
Choose the correct option for each of the following sentences.
5. Retail prices increased after an ________ rise in oil prices.
A abundant
B accomplished
C informed
D unprecedented
6. Mr. Gunn served as a________ replacement for an employee who is on leave.
A minor
B demanding
C lengthy
D temporary
C Choose the correct adjective in brackets for each sentence.
1. My team had to face the (awesome / awful) results.
2. The employee training was quite (successive / successful).
3. You should be (capable / aware) of the danger of this change.
4. He is (likely / ready) to step down.
5. Ms. Scott is not (able / eligible) for the promotion.
6. This schedule is (subject / capable) to change without notice.
D Choose the correct option to complete each sentence.
1. A ________ number of people attended the conference.
A consider
B considerate
C considerable
D consideration
2. Mr. Tanaka is ________ of dealing with unexpected problems in the office.
A ready
B responsible
C awesome
D capable
