Quiz no. 1343 (Attributive use vs. Predicative use)- 25q

Which one is correct?

1.
(a) The day is entire.
(b) We spent the entire day at the beach.

2.
(a) He is a fond king.
(b) She is fond of classical music.

3.
(a) The children are glad to see you.
(b) The glad children thanked me.

4.
(a) The police caught the alleged thief.
(b) The suspect was alleged.

5.
(a) He is ill today.
(b) I met an ill man.

6.
(a) They are ready workers.
(b) The workers are ready to leave.

7.
(a) He made an utter fool of himself.
(b) The fool is utter.

8.
(a) The reason is main.
(b) This is the main reason for my decision.

9.
(a) That road is chief.
(b) They walked along the chief road of the village.

10.
(a) My sister is elder to me.
(b) She is an elder sister to me

11.
(a) An unable girl was helped by me.
(b) He is unable to walk.

12.
(a) The child is afraid of the dark.
(b) He is an afraid man.

13.
(a) She is asleep now.
(b) She is an asleep girl.

14.
(a) She is ashamed of her mistake.
(b) He was an ashamed boy.

15.
(a) He is my former teacher.
(b) My teacher is former.

16.
(a) We are content with the decision.
(b) Those were content students.

17.
(a) We are awake students.
(b) The students are awake.

18.
(a) The reason is principal.
(b) The principal reason for his absence was illness.

19.
(a) The survivor is lone.
(b) He is a lone survivor of the accident.

20.
(a) The man is alone at home.
(b) He was an alone man.

21.
(a) It is an alive dog.
(b) They are alive and well.

22.
(a) That is a sorry girl.
(b) She is sorry to hear that.

23.
(a) This is a certain boy.
(b) I am certain.

24.
(a) These are our neighbouring states.
(b) These states are neighbouring.

25.
(a) It is sheer madness.
(b) The madness is sheer.

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