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Q · AdjectiveMedium · 45s
Which sentence uses a non-gradable adjective?
TopicAdjective
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Non‑gradable adjectives (like 'frozen') take intensifiers such as 'completely/absolutely', not 'very/much/pretty'.
Final Answer: Option B - The lake is completely frozen.