This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Hedging And Boosting > Boosters – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Boosters Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The doctor said he will ..... to find a cure for his illness. A) On tenterhooks. B) A brown study. C) Moment of truth. D) Leave no stone unturned. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leave no stone unturned. 2. There was a soft note in the ..... woman's voice. A) Hapless. B) Haughty. C) Harrowing. D) Herculean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Haughty. 3. Too many young girls in our society are dieting, ..... to look like skinny super-models. A) Massive attention. B) In an attempt to. C) Fret not. D) Tip-top. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In an attempt to. 4. Attendance is expected to ..... last year's record. A) Surpass. B) Eager. C) A bundle of nerves. D) A glimpse of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surpass. 5. She took extra care with her appearance, wearing a blue dress that somehow managed to ..... the violet in her eyes. A) Despite. B) Although. C) Draw out. D) Bring out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bring out. 6. How are votes conducted for the Soccer Boosters? A) Only in person. B) Only online. C) By email or virtual meeting platform. D) In person, online, or by email. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In person, online, or by email. 7. As ..... , this is utterly wrong and you should stop doing it. A) Spread like wildfire. B) Aforementioned. C) Precautionary measures. D) Scarcity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aforementioned. 8. He ..... allows himself to be insulted, deserves to be. A) Whom. B) Whose. C) Which. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who. 9. There are 9 plates on the table.There are 3 doughnuts on each plate.How many doughnuts are there altogether? A) 18. B) 21. C) 24. D) 27. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 27. 10. Those are just ..... ! Please analyze before believing anything on the internet. A) Reading between the lines. B) Chinese whispers. C) Play devil's advocate. D) Hear through grapevine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chinese whispers. 11. My last car was just a ..... model. 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: C) Bag standard / bog standard. 12. Although the criminal agreed to help the police in order to avoid prison time, he was afraid the other gang members would kill him if they discovered he was a ..... A) Stool pigeon. B) Word of mouth. C) To the best of my knowledge. D) Hit the roof. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stool pigeon. 13. According to prison policy, you must apply a ..... to each inmate who is leaving the grounds to attend court. A) Left open mouth. B) Manacle. C) Manacled. D) Wistful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Manacle. 14. Dad had to leave the country to ponder about the decision. He is way too distracted by ..... A) Imparts deep insights. B) The din and bustle of life. C) Earnest. D) Devours book. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The din and bustle of life. 15. Until repairs are made on the ..... boat, we cannot set sail for the Bahamas. A) Make ends meet. B) Stopped me in my tracks. C) Stop in one's track. D) Dilapidated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dilapidated. 16. I love the first-rate ..... working conditions. A) Massive attention. B) In an attempt to. C) Fret not. D) Tip-top. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tip-top. 17. The gas usually filled in electric bulb is? A) Nitogen. B) Hydrogen. C) Carbondioxide. D) Oxygen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nitogen. 18. This spread is a feast ..... A) Fit for a king. B) Bread and butter. C) Greener pastures. D) Melting pot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fit for a king. 19. The hardest substance available on earth is? A) Gold. B) Iron. C) Diamond. D) Platinum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diamond. 20. Which planet is the smallest in the solar system? A) Venus. B) Uranus. C) Mercury. D) Saturn. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mercury. 21. He saw the faces of those ..... he loved at his birthday celebration. A) Whom. B) Whose. C) Which. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whom. 22. The government must ..... on this issue if not global warming will only worsen day-by-day. A) Create awareness. B) Pragmatic measures. C) Fret not. D) Tip-top. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pragmatic measures. 23. Diversity makes life interesting, as in Jim dates a different girl every week ..... , he claims. A) Whatever her heart desires. B) Go Dutch. C) Finger in the pie. D) Variety is the spice of life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Variety is the spice of life. 24. Nora is planting her flower garden. Altogether she has 50 flowers to plant, and she will plant them in rows of 10. How many flowers will be in each row? A) 3. B) 5. C) 6. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 25. That was a wonderful meal, but I'm ..... A) Reduce to ashes. B) House of cards. C) Needle in a haysack. D) Bursting at the seams. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bursting at the seams. ← 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