Junior Secondary · English Language

Adjective patterns: Practice Questions

4 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 2 written questions with worked solutions. All on Adjective patterns.

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Question 1

1 mark

Which of the following sentences correctly follows the adjective pattern It + is/was + adjective + for + someone + to + infinitive to describe an action?

Question 2

1 mark

Identify the sentence that correctly uses the pattern subject + be + adjective + of + someone + to-infinitive to comment on a person's behavior.

Question 3

1 mark

In academic writing, when evaluating a student's research report, a teacher might say:
"It is essential _______ clearly in the results section."
Which phrase correctly completes the adjective pattern adjective + that-clause?

Question 4

1 mark

Consider the following sentence regarding Language across the Curriculum (LaC):
"The teacher found it useful _______ a fishbone diagram to deconstruct the text."
Choose the correct phrase to complete the pattern where the adjective describes a specific activity.

Question 5

5 marks

Following adjective patterns, which preposition correctly completes the sentence: "The teacher was very proud _____ her students' progress in the debate"?

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Question 6

5 marks

In adjective patterns where an adjective is followed by a to-infinitive, complete the following sentence with an appropriate verb: "The instructions were difficult _____ because of the many technical terms."

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