This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Writing Style > Hedging And Boosting > Boosters – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Boosters Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... his cold words, he'd left a present for her on the nightstand near her bed. A) Bring out. B) Although. C) Draw out. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Despite. 2. None of the ..... candidates are worthy of becoming governor of our state. A) Spread like wildfire. B) Give the green lights. C) Scarcity. D) Aforementioned. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aforementioned. 3. Jason hurried out of the grocery store in an attempt to ..... his crazy ex-girlfriend. A) Elude. B) Earnest. C) Discrete. D) Dishevel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elude. 4. The scene that greeted my eyes truly ..... A) Tears to move. B) Moved my tears. C) Moved to tears. D) Moved me to tears. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moved me to tears. 5. A ..... of horses. A) Flight. B) Herd. C) Swarm. D) Troop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Herd. 6. What is the impact of stress on the brain's ability to encode memories? A) It improves visual attention and speed of mental processing. B) It has no impact on the brain's ability to encode memories. C) It impairs the ability of the brain to encode memories. D) It enhances the ability of the brain to encode memories. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It impairs the ability of the brain to encode memories. 7. Although the little boy pretended to be ..... , he ran to his mother as soon as he heard the sound of thunder. A) Gallant. B) Galore. C) Gargantuan. D) Gazette. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gallant. 8. We thought he was joking at first, but then we realized that he was in ..... A) Imparts deep insights. B) The din and bustle of life. C) Earnest. D) Devours book. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earnest. 9. How is hydraulic pressure in the brake system initially generated? A) Using a hydraulic pump. B) By the master cylinder push rod moving forward. C) By electrical signals sent to the brakes. D) Through manual force applied by the driver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By the master cylinder push rod moving forward. 10. Did you see the frightened kitten ..... under the porch? A) Glee. B) Zeal. C) Jealous. D) Scurry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scurry. 11. Narender modi attended the annual meeting of world economic forum in davos what is theme of meeting A) Creating a shared future in fractured world. B) Creting a prosperous future for all. C) Creating future for next generation. D) Enjoy the world. E) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Creating a shared future in fractured world. 12. How many moons does the Earth have? A) 0. B) 2. C) 1. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1. 13. I am ..... to take my ACT test tomorrow. A) All ready. B) Already. C) Alright. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All ready. 14. I hate ..... cops who relish in handing out speeding tickets. A) Scurry. B) Zeal. C) Jealous. D) Overzealous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Overzealous. 15. This resort lets you experience luxury without having to pay ..... A) Cost me an arm and a leg. B) A arm and a leg. C) An arm and a leg. D) Thinking cap. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An arm and a leg. 16. What am I?:I take people from place to place, but only a few at a time. I can see everything from the sky, and people can see my colourful round head up above. I fly together with the birds, and I need fire to keep me higher up. A) Airplane. B) Jetfighter. C) Train. D) Hotair Balloon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hotair Balloon. 17. I was dumbfounded when the celebrity's phone call recording ..... A) Stool pigeon. B) To the best of my knowledge. C) Hit the airwaves. D) Word of mouth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hit the airwaves. 18. Paul always wear black sweaters. Well, ..... looks good on him. A) Color. B) Sweater. C) Blue. D) Black. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Black. 19. Why can't diesel engines use manifold vacuum for the power booster? A) Diesel engines do not produce sufficient vacuum. B) Because they operate at higher temperatures. C) Because of higher emissions. D) Due to the lack of an intake manifold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diesel engines do not produce sufficient vacuum. 20. Find the detail from the text to complete this sentence. '' Energy drinks are served cold, which makes people drink them much ..... than coffee. '' A) Faster. B) Cold. C) Slower. D) Warmer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Faster. 21. A cold ..... ran down his spine. A) Shiver. B) Shivered. C) Shivering. D) People from all walks of lives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shiver. 22. What is the impact of chronic stress on brain health? A) It enhances the ability of the brain to encode memories. B) It improves visual attention and speed of mental processing. C) It has no impact on brain health. D) It shrinks the Hippocampus over time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It shrinks the Hippocampus over time. 23. Her comment ..... A) Make ends meet. B) Dilapidated. C) Stopped me in my tracks. D) Stop in one's track. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stopped me in my tracks. 24. The two longer sides of a Netball court are referred to as? A) Transverse lines. B) Side Lines. C) Goal Lines. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Side Lines. 25. The ..... storm was beginning to lose some of its fury. A) Tumultuous. B) Perish. C) Livid. D) In vain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tumultuous. 26. The cat is out of the bag! He has diabetes because he also has a ..... A) Pie in the sky. B) Sweet tooth. C) Salt of the earth. D) Take it with a grain of salt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sweet tooth. 27. Sunlight has caused the rubber to ..... A) Scarcity. B) Perish. C) Umpteen years. D) Mitigate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perish. 28. The price was ..... higher than had been expected. A) Omnipresent. B) Cropped out. C) Batten the hatches. D) Substantially. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Substantially. 29. He does not like to ..... , hence I always have to bring extra cash just in case. A) Out of this world. B) Finger in the pie. C) Variety is the spice of life. D) Go Dutch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Go Dutch. 30. Peter bought 6 boxes of ice cream. He wants to share them with his 3 friends. How many ice cream does each of them get? A) 2. B) 6. C) 8. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 31. You may have to ..... disappointment and failure before experiencing success. A) Outright insolence. B) Rebuked. C) Undergo. D) Red-letter day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Undergo. 32. How does Peer Teaching work? A) One person talks and the other sleeps. B) You learn something and explain it to a friend. C) You take turns watching YouTube. D) You write down the same answers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You learn something and explain it to a friend. 33. She was unafraid and sure-footed, ..... , and well-disciplined. A) Funereal. B) Felicitous. C) Fugitive. D) Agile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Agile. 34. His coursework is not ..... A) Left no stone unturned. B) On tenterhooks. C) A brown study. D) Up to par. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Up to par. 35. Many people were badly injured during the ..... of the riot. A) Perish. B) Bellow. C) Flight-or-fight moment. D) Pandemonium. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pandemonium. 36. It was all over the ..... ! A) Gallant. B) Galore. C) Gargantuan. D) Gazette. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gazette. 37. What is the type of brain training that measures visual attention and speed of mental processing? A) Cognitive Training. B) Neuroplasticity. C) Useful Field of View. D) Meditation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Useful Field of View. 38. Identify the instrument used by Sir.C.V Raman ..... A) Spectram. B) Spygomomano metre. C) Spectrograph. D) Hygrometre. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spectrograph. 39. Which of the following methods of farming enables farmers to grow different crops on the same land, from time to time? A) Crop cultivation. B) Drip irrigation. C) Crop rotation. D) Ploughing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Crop rotation. 40. We were fortunate that we did not get ..... by the economy inflation. A) Affected. B) Shivered. C) Pitch-dark. D) People from all walks of lives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affected. 41. What is the sun's light intensity on Earth? A) 93 lumens per watt. B) 1380 watts per square meter. C) 1800 watts per square meter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1380 watts per square meter. 42. To rise or appear from a hidden place; to come into view. A) Concoct. B) Emerged. C) Bewilder. D) Isolated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emerged. 43. My heart began to ..... when I was announced as the winner. A) Mellifluous. B) Palpitate. C) Psyched. D) Rapturous ovation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Palpitate. 44. She glanced up at the gray sky, her breath coming out in a short, ..... A) Huff and puff. B) Bellow for help. C) Hollering for help. D) Gasping pant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gasping pant. 45. ..... , she rolled down the couch and fell down. A) Bawled uncontrollably. B) Abruptly. C) Placid. D) Perused. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abruptly. 46. What is the name of the communication satellite to be launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation? A) EOS-01. B) RISAT 2BR1. C) GSAT 30. D) CMS-01. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CMS-01. 47. Who had the first whole meal in space A) Yuri garin. B) Jhon gllen. C) Neil amstrong. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yuri garin. 48. Family members and friends are always advised to ..... when they find themselves in clashing situations. A) Bull in the china shop. B) Bury the hatchet. C) Bag standard / bog standard. D) Bear with a sore throat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bury the hatchet. 49. I have a ..... task in trying to paint a picture of these tremendous industries in half an hour. A) Harrowing. B) Herculean. C) Haughty. D) Hapless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Herculean. 50. Because my mother loves carrots, she adds them as an ..... ingredient in every dish she makes. A) Loiter. B) Omnipresent. C) Deter. D) Grasp the nettle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Omnipresent. 51. SAMSUNG HAS A AUTOMOBILE COMPANY A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 52. What planet is nicknamed "The Red Planet" A) Saturn. B) Earth. C) Mars. D) Venus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mars. 53. He tried ..... to stop the water flow. A) Perish. B) Tumultuous. C) In vain. D) Livid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In vain. 54. Which officer is responsible for presiding at all meetings and being the main contact person? A) Vice President. B) Secretary. C) President. D) Treasurer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) President. 55. Mrs. Young bought 175 roses and 123 buttercups at the market. How many flowers did Mrs. Young purchase? A) 298 flowers. B) 304 flowers. C) 123 flowers. D) 85 flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 298 flowers. 56. She composed herself and ..... herself up for a day of shopping, awkward questions about Rhyn, and flaky friends. A) Psyched. B) Rapturous ovation. C) Mellifluous. D) Palpitate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Psyched. 57. Do you have any children? A) I'm an only child. B) I have two sisters. C) I have a son and two daughters. D) I'm married. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I have a son and two daughters. 58. A dangerous or threatening quality. A) Diabolical. B) Concoct. C) Superstitious. D) Menacing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Menacing. 59. I've started the preparations for the party, but it's up to you to ..... A) Keep the ball rolling. B) Bowing and scraping. C) Bag standard / bog standard. D) Bow and scrape. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Keep the ball rolling. 60. Which type of training reduces the risk of dementia across 10 years by 33%? A) Neuroplasticity. B) Meditation. C) Cognitive Training. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cognitive Training. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesWriting Style QuizzesGrammar QuizzesBoosters Quiz 1Boosters Quiz 2Boosters Quiz 3Boosters Quiz 4Boosters Quiz 5Boosters Quiz 7Boosters Quiz 8Boosters In Writing Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books