Identify any two adjectives used in the passage to describe the tiger and write them.
Answer
fierce, striped
The correct answer is fierce, striped — Write these two adjectives as the answer.
Step-by-step solution
- Read the passage carefully, focusing on words that modify the noun *‘tiger’*.
- Locate the phrase “the *fierce* tiger with its *striped* coat”.
- Note the words *fierce* and *striped* as they describe the tiger.
- Write these two adjectives as the answer.
Common mistake: Writing nouns or verbs instead of adjectives, e.g., ‘roar’ or ‘forest’.
Concept tested: Adjectives identification
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