Exercises A1 : use Adjective agreement in English (answers)

In English, adjectives always stay the same: no agreement needed! These exercises will help you practise using adjectives correctly with singular and plural nouns.

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Exercise 1 : Fill in the blank

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the adjective in brackets. Remember: adjectives never change in English!

1. She lives in a ___ (small) apartment.
2. They have three ___ (tall) brothers.
3. I see two ___ (old) cats in the garden.
4. He has a ___ (red) car.

Correction

1. She lives in a small apartment.
2. They have three tall brothers.
3. I see two old cats in the garden.
4. He has a red car.

Exercise 2 : Spot the mistake

Each sentence contains an error related to adjective use. Find and correct it. Write the full corrected sentence.

1. She has two beautifuls dresses.
2. They live in a bigs house.
3. I have three olds books on my desk.
4. He sees a greens bird in the tree.

Correction

1. She has two beautiful dresses.
2. They live in a big house.
3. I have three old books on my desk.
4. He sees a green bird in the tree.

Exercise 3 : Choose the correct sentence

Select the sentence that correctly uses adjective agreement in English.

1. Which sentence is correct?
   • A. I have two bigs dogs.
   • B. I have two big dogs.
   • C. I have two dog bigs.
   • D. I have two dogs big.
2. Which sentence is correct?
   • A. She has a beautifuls cat.
   • B. She has a cat beautiful.
   • C. She has a beautiful cat.
   • D. She has a beautifules cat.
3. Which sentence is correct?
   • A. They live in a smalls house.
   • B. They live in a house small.
   • C. They live in smalls houses.
   • D. They live in small houses.
4. Which sentence is correct?
   • A. He reads three interestings books.
   • B. He reads three interesting books.
   • C. He reads three books interesting.
   • D. He reads three interestinges books.

Correction

1. B. I have two big dogs.
2. C. She has a beautiful cat.
3. D. They live in small houses.
4. B. He reads three interesting books.