Quiz (Lost Keys)

Which of the following description fits the image best?

• feeling absent-minded

• utterly drained

• overwhelmed with fatigue

• feeling extremely angry and frustrated

Which of the following phrases uses the technique of personification?

(Note: personification: giving human characteristics to something non-human)

• hitting me repeatedly like bricks in a tennis–ball machine

• the embrace of her couch

• a half-hearted goodbye

• drifted off into a deep slumber

Which of the following uses the technique of simile?

(Note: simile is the comparison of one thing with different thing using 'like' or 'as')(e.g. as brave as a lion)

• with her arms akimbo

• the warm embrace of the couch

• hitting me repeatedly like bricks in a tennis–ball machine

• warm comforting sofa

Which of the following phrases best fit the blanks:

'_________________, Jason accepted her offer.'

• Without hesitation,

• Without knowledge,

• Without saying goodbye,

• Without hands,

He ​ (a)   ​ (b)   up onto her couch and ​ (c)   ​ (d)   off into a deep ​ (e)   .​

• immediately
• curled
• slowly
• drifted
• slumber

With her ​ (a)   ​ (b)   , Aunt Lily ​ (c)   at him and ​ (d)   demanded the real ​ (e)   .

• arms
• akimbo
• glared
• sternly
• reason

Which of the following options has the same meaning as 'demeanor'?

• the mean person

• table manners and etiquette

• inward thought and introspection

• outward behaviour and mannerisms

Identify the grammar category of the word just before the blank.

Jason​ (a)   was (b)   roused by (c)   a familiar​​​ (d)   ​ ​ voice (e)   .

• proper noun
• verb
• preposition
• adjective
• noun

Which of the following phrases does not fit the description of the picture?

• his eyelids began to droop

• utterly drained

• overwhelmed with fatigue

• peering through his weary eyelids

What is one word to describe Aunt Lily for being such a wonderful, warm and friendly host.

• hoarse

• hospital

• hospitable

• hospitality