MCQs

Kissing' the flowers implies a soft, gentle, and nurturing action.

A foray is a sudden attack or incursion, or in this context, a sudden venture into a new field.

A 'painting of serenity' suggests the landscape is beautiful, still, and calm, like a peaceful work of art.

The text says: 'boots in the field'.

Vindictive means having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.

Howled' is a sound, so the simile appeals to the sense of hearing.

Surreptitious means kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of.

A melody is pleasant, so comparing a voice to one suggests a beautiful and soothing quality.

Dancing leaves' gives the leaves a light, active, and playful quality.

Exacerbated means to make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse.

The early-bird sale is from 8 AM to 10 AM, meaning it ends at 10 AM.

Clear as crystal' is a standard comparison to emphasize high clarity or transparency.

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'.