This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Hedging And Boosting > Boosters – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Boosters Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Because my mother loves carrots, she adds them as an ..... ingredient in every dish she makes. A) Omnipresent. B) Deter. C) Loiter. D) Grasp the nettle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Omnipresent. 2. SAMSUNG HAS A AUTOMOBILE COMPANY A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 3. What planet is nicknamed "The Red Planet" A) Earth. B) Mars. C) Venus. D) Saturn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mars. 4. He tried ..... to stop the water flow. A) Perish. B) Livid. C) In vain. D) Tumultuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In vain. 5. Which officer is responsible for presiding at all meetings and being the main contact person? A) President. B) Vice President. C) Secretary. D) Treasurer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President. 6. Mrs. Young bought 175 roses and 123 buttercups at the market. How many flowers did Mrs. Young purchase? A) 298 flowers. B) 123 flowers. C) 304 flowers. D) 85 flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 298 flowers. 7. She composed herself and ..... herself up for a day of shopping, awkward questions about Rhyn, and flaky friends. A) Mellifluous. B) Psyched. C) Palpitate. D) Rapturous ovation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Psyched. 8. 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. 9. A dangerous or threatening quality. A) Diabolical. B) Menacing. C) Concoct. D) Superstitious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Menacing. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. His voice was ..... and comforting. A) Mellifluous. B) Psyched. C) Palpitate. D) Rapturous ovation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mellifluous. 13. What is the impact of learning new things on the brain? A) It creates more neural connections in the brain. B) It shrinks the Hippocampus over time. C) It reduces the risk of dementia. D) It has no impact on the brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It creates more neural connections in the brain. 14. Don't believe the teacher's ..... about school being closed tomorrow due to the snowstorm unless you hear it directly from the news. A) Humane. B) Hearsay. C) Hackneyed. D) Hinder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hearsay. 15. I was ..... when he started discussing quantum physics during dinner. A) At sea. B) Conserve. C) Vital. D) A ray of sunshine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At sea. 16. The ..... husband was the total opposite of his easily upset wife. A) Bawled uncontrollably. B) Perused. C) Abruptly. D) Placid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Placid. 17. The new school is very proud of ..... reputation. (its, it's) A) It's. B) Its. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 18. I could not help but notice your mellifluous voice when you are ..... in the shower. A) The rubber band of stress in me snapped. B) Belting out. C) Belt out. D) My hands clammy from perspiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Belting out. 19. The students praised that her classes are ..... ! A) Out of this world. B) Go Dutch. C) Finger in the pie. D) Variety is the spice of life. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Out of this world. 20. "We ..... in the garden, fixing the flying saucer, " said Sue and Bob (where, were, we're, wear) A) Where. B) Were. C) We're. D) Wear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 21. Scientists have been ..... for the longest time about how to prevent cancer from spreading. A) Glowing in delight. B) Expeditious. C) Caress. D) Mystified. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mystified. 22. Michael and ..... got a new dog for Christmas. A) I. B) Me. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I. 23. A ..... of baboons. A) Flight. B) Swarm. C) Posse. D) Troop. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Troop. 24. What component separates the chambers within the power booster unit? A) A vacuum seal. B) A plastic divider. C) A metal plate. D) A flexible rubber diaphragm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A flexible rubber diaphragm. 25. We ..... when we saw the heart-breaking movie. A) Bawled uncontrollably. B) Perused. C) Abruptly. D) Placid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bawled uncontrollably. 26. Who is eligible to be a member of the Soccer Boosters? A) Only students of Burrell High School. B) Only parents of soccer players. C) Any interested party. D) Only school staff. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Any interested party. 27. The person depends on you for his ..... , how can you be so thoughtless? A) Butter and bread. B) Bread and butter. C) Breadwinner. D) Fit for a king. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bread and butter. 28. The ..... river was the perfect haven for me. A) Bawled uncontrollably. B) Perused. C) Abruptly. D) Placid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Placid. 29. The two lines dividing the court into three equal halves? A) Transverse Lines. B) Side Lines. C) Goal Lines. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transverse Lines. 30. What is the correct order of the planets? A) Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,. B) Neptune, Mars, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus. C) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. D) Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesWriting Style QuizzesGrammar QuizzesBoosters Quiz 1Boosters Quiz 2Boosters Quiz 3Boosters Quiz 4Boosters Quiz 5Boosters Quiz 6Boosters Quiz 7Boosters Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books