This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Hedging And Boosting > Boosters – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Boosters Quiz 15 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. To rise or appear from a hidden place; to come into view. A) Isolated. B) Bewilder. C) Emerged. D) Concoct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emerged. 4. My heart began to ..... when I was announced as the winner. A) Mellifluous. B) Psyched. C) Palpitate. D) Rapturous ovation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Palpitate. 5. 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. 6. ..... , she rolled down the couch and fell down. A) Bawled uncontrollably. B) Perused. C) Abruptly. D) Placid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abruptly. 7. What is the name of the communication satellite to be launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation? A) GSAT 30. B) CMS-01. C) EOS-01. D) RISAT 2BR1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CMS-01. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. I have a ..... task in trying to paint a picture of these tremendous industries in half an hour. A) Hapless. B) Haughty. C) Harrowing. D) Herculean. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Herculean. 11. 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. 12. SAMSUNG HAS A AUTOMOBILE COMPANY A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 13. What planet is nicknamed "The Red Planet" A) Earth. B) Mars. C) Venus. D) Saturn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mars. 14. He tried ..... to stop the water flow. A) Perish. B) Livid. C) In vain. D) Tumultuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In vain. 15. 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. 16. 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. 17. 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. 18. 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. 19. A dangerous or threatening quality. A) Diabolical. B) Menacing. C) Concoct. D) Superstitious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Menacing. 20. 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. 21. 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. 22. His voice was ..... and comforting. A) Mellifluous. B) Psyched. C) Palpitate. D) Rapturous ovation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mellifluous. 23. 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. 24. 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. 25. 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. ← 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