In the sentence "The hungry dog waited patiently for the farmer to notice him." how many adjectives are there?
Answer
1
The correct answer is 1 — Hence there is one adjective.
Step-by-step solution
- Identify words that describe nouns.
- "Hungry" modifies "dog".
- "Patiently" is an adverb modifying "waited".
- Only "hungry" is an adjective.
- Hence there is one adjective.
Common mistake: Confusing adverbs with adjectives
Concept tested: Adjective identification
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