MCQs

Roaring a challenge' attributes the storm's power and intensity to the thunder, signaling a storm.

Draconian refers to laws or punishments that are excessively harsh and severe.

Senior citizens get 20%, which is the largest percentage among the groups.

Rivers of light' describes the bright, flowing appearance of city lights at night.

Nonchalant means feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety.

A snake moves in a winding, twisting motion, describing the path's shape.

The instruction for a fever is 'stay home'.

A façade is an outward appearance that is maintained to conceal a less pleasant or creditable reality.

The sun 'smiling' suggests a warm, happy, and pleasant day.

Volatile describes something that is liable to change rapidly and unpredictably.

The text says: 'Flight 402 departs at 10 AM'.

The verbs 'coughed' and 'sputtered' attribute human-like signs of distress to the car, indicating it was failing.

Vitriolic describes criticism that is filled with bitter, hateful, or angry words.

Describing silence as 'heavy' and 'suffocating' creates a tense, uncomfortable, and expectant mood.

The instructions say not to open it for the first twenty minutes, implying you can open it after that.

Bit at his skin' is a tactile sensation, appealing to the sense of touch.

Incontrovertible means not able to be denied or disputed; it is absolute fact.

Leaden' implies heavy and difficult to move, describing the sensation of fatigue in his legs.

The passage states: 'On Thursdays, it closes at 5 PM.'