This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Hedging And Boosting > Boosters – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Boosters Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Though they are both citrus, lemons and limes are two ..... fruits. A) Discrete. B) Earnest. C) Dishelved. D) Elude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discrete. 2. What planets are closest to the asteroid belt? A) Mercury and Jupiter. B) Mars and Saturn. C) Earth and Uranus. D) Neptune and Jupiter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mercury and Jupiter. 3. ..... as the door was ajar. I remembered vividly I locked my room before I left. A) The rubber band of stress in me snapped. B) An irrational fear overwhelming me. C) Belt out. D) My hands clammy from perspiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An irrational fear overwhelming me. 4. The issue of allowing mobile phones in the classroom is a ..... right now-it could go either way. A) Gain ground. B) Gift of the gab. C) Grey area. D) All that glistens is not gold. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grey area. 5. The injured victim had to ..... to another side of the road. A) Lumbered. B) Scurry. C) Lumber. D) Loosen up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lumber. 6. The sergeant was ..... orders. A) Bellow. B) Bellowing. C) Bellowed. D) Below. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bellowing. 7. Isolated A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 8. My husband ..... buying a sports car. A) Memory like a sieve. B) Thinking cap. C) Broke the bank. D) Break the bank. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Broke the bank. 9. WHICH CO OR COMPANY HAS THE MOST NUMBER OF RACE CARS COMPANY A) LAMBORGHINI. B) BUGATTI. C) PORSCHE. D) VOLKSWAGEN. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) VOLKSWAGEN. 10. A ..... of grasshoppers. A) Flight. B) Swarm. C) Posse. D) Troop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Swarm. 11. An ankle injury will greatly ..... your ability to exercise. A) Humane. B) Hearsay. C) Hackneyed. D) Hinder. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hinder. 12. No wonder they have been a hit in the Asia! People has been buying their products due to ..... A) Stool pigeon. B) Word of mouth. C) To the best of my knowledge. D) Hit the airways. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Word of mouth. 13. A false feeling that people are trying to harm you. A) Paranoid. B) Menacing. C) Diabolical. D) Cryptic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paranoid. 14. We need to ..... that baby down for a nap. A) Lie. B) Lay. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lay. 15. Danny was in danger of failing, so before his last math test he left the show early to go home and ..... A) On tenterhooks. B) A brown study. C) Hit the books. D) Keep your nose to the grindstone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hit the books. 16. May Day has become a ..... institution A) Venerable. B) Bibliophile. C) Of utmost importance. D) Erudite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Venerable. 17. How Chunking works? A) Breaking down large information into smaller pieces. B) Building up small informations into large concept. C) Doing gym to build muscle. D) Information radiates outward from the central topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Breaking down large information into smaller pieces. 18. As a vegetarian, Jill believes people should only eat plants as part of an effort to be more ..... to animals. A) Humane. B) Hearsay. C) Hackneyed. D) Hinder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humane. 19. She'll have to get a job and learn to ..... sooner or later. A) The world of good. B) Stand on her own two feet. C) Tied to her mother's apron strings. D) Fly their coop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stand on her own two feet. 20. My brother ..... carpet for a living. A) Lies. B) Lays. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lays. 21. First came lightning, and ..... came thunder. A) Than. B) Then. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Then. 22. The old dame was ..... when her Chanel bag was snatched by the pillion rider. A) Huff and puff. B) Bellow for help. C) Hollering for help. D) Panting for air. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hollering for help. 23. What is the name of the dwarf planet in our solar system? A) Pluto. B) Uranus. C) Neptune. D) Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pluto. 24. I play A) Yo juego a. B) Yo juego. C) Yo jugar. D) Yo juega. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yo juego a. 25. We need to take ..... to tackle the problems. A) Spread like wildfire. B) Aforementioned. C) Precautionary measures. D) Scarcity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Precautionary measures. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesWriting Style QuizzesGrammar QuizzesBoosters Quiz 1Boosters Quiz 2Boosters Quiz 4Boosters Quiz 5Boosters Quiz 6Boosters Quiz 7Boosters Quiz 8Boosters Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books