Boosting in Sentences Quiz

Which sentence sounds more certain? Look at the sentences:

A. He is one of the smartest students in class.

B. He is undeniably one of the smartest students in class.

• Sentence A

• Sentence B

• Both sentences are equally certain

• Neither sentence is certain

What is the purpose of using adverbs like 'undoubtedly'?

• To make a statement weaker

• To make a statement stronger

• To change the subject

• To confuse the reader

Which of the following is NOT a 'to be' verb?

• Is

• Was

• Been

• Have

I have ________ made the best decision of my life.

• unquestionably

• unlikely

• certainly

• utterly

It is __________ the job of my dreams.

• luckily

• literarily

• amazingly

• wonderfully

What is another term for auxiliary verbs?

• Main verbs

• Helping verbs

• Action verbs

• Linking verbs

Which of the following sentences correctly uses an adverb before the main verb?

• They expected undoubtedly to win the match.

• They undoubtedly expected to win the match.

• They expected to win undoubtedly the match.

• They to win undoubtedly expected the match.

What is the purpose of an auxiliary verb in a sentence?

• To describe a noun

• To modify a verb

• To help form different tenses

• To act as the main verb

My favourite holiday absolutely is Bali. Is this sentence correct?

• Yes

• No

The cake is utterly delicious! Is this sentence correct?

• Yes

• No