This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Hedging And Boosting > Boosters – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Boosters Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... they were rich, they lived simply and were at peace with all the world. A) Despite. B) Although. C) Draw out. D) Bring out. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 2. Many children are ..... victims of this war. A) Hapless. B) Haughty. C) Harrowing. D) Herculean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hapless. 3. Expand MRTS A) Mass repeat tuning sign. B) Mass rapid transit system. C) Media rod transport sign. D) Master radio system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mass rapid transit system. 4. She waited in ..... anticipation for Robert to arrive. A) Surpass. B) Eager. C) A bundle of nerves. D) A glimpse of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eager. 5. Mary:Oh, look at the clock! I'm going to be late for my appointment! Bob: ..... ! I'll drive you ..... A) Massive attention. B) In an attempt to. C) Fret not. D) Tip-top. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fret not. 6. He would cross his fingers and trust she wouldn't ..... any confidences to her boss, Fitzgerald. A) Dismal. B) Divulge. C) Extirpate. D) Encumber. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Divulge. 7. Fifteen minutes after the play had started we were ..... bored. A) Alright. B) All ready. C) Already. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Already. 8. Ted and Max ..... hiking to the lake tomorrow. A) Are. B) Our. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 9. CHESS IS THE NATIVE OF WHICH COUNTRY A) China. B) India. C) Japan. D) Roman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) India. 10. Perseverance is ..... to success. A) At sea. B) Conserve. C) Vital. D) A ray of sunshine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vital. 11. Which country has the finest or most expensive chocolate A) Argentina. B) Africa. C) Ghana. D) Congo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ghana. 12. My brother and I often ..... checkers together. (sub/verb agreement) A) Play. B) Plays. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Play. 13. What is the type of brain training that is preventative instead of curative? A) Neuroplasticity. B) Meditation Coaching. C) Neural Olympics. D) Cognitive Training. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cognitive Training. 14. Cynthia noticed him picking at his fingers, a sure sign he was ..... A) Surpass. B) Eager. C) A bundle of nerves. D) A glimpse of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A bundle of nerves. 15. HOW MANY DAWRF PLANTES ARE THERE IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM A) 1. B) 5. C) 3. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 16. The doctor explained that Rex, ..... we had rushed to the office, would not die. A) Who. B) Whom. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whom. 17. It's embarrassing to see staff ..... to the new director. A) Like a bear with a sore head. B) Bowing and scraping. C) Bag standard / bog standard. D) Bow and scrape. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bowing and scraping. 18. We had less/fewer injuries on the team than our coach expected. A) Less. B) Fewer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fewer. 19. The man was saved because of the doctor's ..... diagnosis. A) Glowing in delight. B) Expeditious. C) Caress. D) Mystified. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expeditious. 20. There ..... several teachers at the game. (sub/verb agreement) A) Were. B) Was. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were. 21. They will gradually ..... once they get acquainted with everyone. A) Come out of their shell. B) Spread his wings. C) Tied to my mother's apron strings. D) Stand in my way. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Come out of their shell. 22. Popular wisdom has it that parents' relationships may suffer once their young ..... , because they feel they have lost their purpose in life. A) A fish out of water. B) Out of depth. C) Fly the coop. D) Rub shoulders. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fly the coop. 23. He addressed the group in ..... tones. A) Fathom. B) Fugitive. C) Funereal. D) Felicitous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Funereal. 24. Bewilder A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb. 25. Her students proved to be a ..... for her when she was trying to cope up with the grief of losing her dog. A) At sea. B) Conserve. C) Vital. D) A ray of sunshine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A ray of sunshine. 26. I ..... in order to bear last year's champion. A) Surpass. B) Strained every nerve. C) A bundle of nerves. D) A glimpse of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strained every nerve. 27. I bought ..... during Valentines Day. A) Whatever her heart desires. B) Go Dutch. C) Finger in the pie. D) Variety is the spice of life. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whatever her heart desires. 28. Our parents taught us to be ambitious and realistic-so your dream is sort of a ..... A) Salt of the earth. B) Take it with a grain of salt. C) Sweet tooth. D) Pie in the sky. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pie in the sky. 29. It will soon be ..... bedtime. (our, are) A) Are. B) Our. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Our. 30. She gave the baby's cheek a gentle ..... A) Egress. B) Caress. C) Cramp up. D) Dilapidated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caress. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesWriting Style QuizzesGrammar QuizzesBoosters Quiz 1Boosters Quiz 2Boosters Quiz 3Boosters Quiz 4Boosters Quiz 5Boosters Quiz 6Boosters Quiz 8Boosters Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books