Question 10
In the following sentence, identify the nature of the adjective. The adjective is underlined.
‘Racewalking is faster than normal walking.’
Adjunctive, imaginative
Innovative, attributive
Predicative, attributive
Predicative, indicative
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Predicative, attributive
Question 10 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English II (English 2) Quiz 1 paper sat on 25 Feb 2024, in the January 2024 term (IIT M FOUNDATION AN4 EXAM QDF4 25 Feb 2024). It carries 2 marks.
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