This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Hedging And Boosting > Boosters – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Boosters Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. He addressed the group in ..... tones. A) Fathom. B) Fugitive. C) Funereal. D) Felicitous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Funereal. 4. Bewilder A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. She gave the baby's cheek a gentle ..... A) Egress. B) Caress. C) Cramp up. D) Dilapidated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caress. 11. Height of goal post? A) 3m. B) 3.2m. C) 3.5m. D) 2.5m. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3.5m. 12. ..... , I could not handle another lecture from my mother again! A) The rubber band of stress in me snapped. B) Rapturous. C) Belt out. D) My hands clammy from perspiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The rubber band of stress in me snapped. 13. Laws were also passed during his term putting obstacles in the way of recovering ..... slaves A) Agile. B) Fugitive. C) Funereal. D) Felicitous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fugitive. 14. SEVEN STAR RATING IS FAKE A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 15. My parents said it would be up to ..... to wrap the Christmas presents. A) I. B) Me. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Me. 16. The audience gave him a ..... which lasted at least 14 seconds. A) Mellifluous. B) Psyched. C) Palpitate. D) Rapturous ovation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rapturous ovation. 17. With all the breaking of instruments, crazy dance moves, and pyrotechnics, some rock groups are little more than a production of onstage ..... A) Perish. B) Bellow. C) Flight-or-fight moment. D) Pandemonium. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pandemonium. 18. What must be done with all monies collected from fundraisers? A) Given to the President. B) Given to the Vice President. C) Handed over to the Treasurer. D) Deposited in the bank. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Handed over to the Treasurer. 19. What kind of tasks did OTs help astronauts relearn? A) How to build spaceships. B) How to talk to the media. C) How to do daily activities on Earth. D) How to fly rockets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How to do daily activities on Earth. 20. Whoa, look at this gorgeous suite-it's ..... ! A) Fit for a king. B) Bread and butter. C) Greener pastures. D) Melting pot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fit for a king. 21. What ''S" refers to the science of caves? A) SIGSOLOGY. B) SIGNOLOGY. C) SPEALEOLOGY. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SPEALEOLOGY. 22. I think the new boss is very nice. Yes, she's serious, but she's ..... , too. A) Really friendly. B) A little confident. C) Really quiet. D) A little patient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Really friendly. 23. Which of these is a megaherbivore A) Deer. B) Zebra. C) Cow. D) Goat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zebra. 24. The inverse of-(-x) is A) -x. B) X. C) 1/x. D) -1/x. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1/x. 25. People are ..... when the MCO was uplifted. A) Glowing in delight. B) Expeditiously. C) Caress. D) Mystified. 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