Euphemisms Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📘 Euphemisms – Quiz 3
1. Deep down, you're really shallow.
A) Paradox.
B) Oxymoron.
C) Both.
D) Neither.
2. He passed away last night.
A) Euphemism.
B) Paradox.
C) Oxymoron.
D) None of above.
3. Which ones are euphemism of:"Your cooking tastes bad." (2 answers).
A) You cook like a chicken.
B) Your cooking taste awful.
C) Your cooking is not my taste.
4. Poor health Pretty ugly Passed Away Random order All of the following are oxymorons except _____ .
A) Passed away.
B) Poor health.
C) Pretty ugly.
D) Random order.
5. You better wear that seat belt if you do not want to have a _____ .
A) Dirt nap .
B) Molecularly challenged.
C) Correctional ability.
D) None of above.
6. Terribly good.
A) Oxymoron.
B) Paradox.
C) Neither.
D) Both.
7. I'm getting up there in years.
A) I'm getting crazy.
B) I'm getting lazy.
C) I'm getting tired.
D) I'm getting old.
8. Give me some peace and quiet.
A) Go away.
B) Give me a whisper.
C) Hold on a, minute.
D) Talk to me.
9. Dan borrowed money from his mother without asking.
A) He used money from his mother.
B) He spent money from his mother.
C) He earned money from his mother.
D) He stole money from his mother.
10. Economically disadvantaged is a euphemism for _____ .
A) Poor.
B) Rich.
C) Lost.
D) Without a job.
11. What can you say instead of lazy?.
A) Unmotivated.
B) On the streets.
C) Visually impaired.
D) None of above.
12. I was _____ recently as I had to move out from my current home and stayed at a high-end residence which made me stop going out at night.
A) Temporary low in cash flow.
B) Economical with truth.
C) Chronologically challenged.
D) None of above.
13. Out of work, between jobs.
A) Unemployed.
B) Progress.
C) Raise.
D) Supply.
14. She's gone to a better place is a euphemism for _____ .
A) She's dead.
B) She's travelling the worl.
C) She's in Mexico.
D) She has got a promotion.
15. Economically disadvantaged, needy, broke, in need.
A) Mistake.
B) Target.
C) Poor.
D) Wealthy.
16. What is euphemisms?.
A) Language used to avoid complicated thinking.
B) Language used to avoid unplesant feelings.
C) Language used to express feelings.
D) Language used in shorten form.
17. What is a euphemism for pregnant?.
A) Misstep.
B) Over the top.
C) Tired.
D) Expecting.
18. Issue.
A) Problem.
B) Lie.
C) Mistake.
D) Question.
19. I lost my lunch on that roller coaster because it made my stomach flip.
A) I dropped something.
B) I need to use the bathroom.
C) I became dizzy.
D) I threw up.
20. Only choice.
A) Oxymoron.
B) Paradox.
C) Both.
D) Neither.
21. "I am sick at heart" means _____ .
A) Sick.
B) Has a fever.
C) Having a heart attack.
D) In great pain.
22. "These people are poor because they have been too lazy to work, " he said.
A) Economically challenged .
B) Between jobs.
C) Unmotivated.
D) None of above.
23. Salary, Compensation, compensation plan.
A) Progress.
B) Change.
C) Raise.
D) Pay.
24. Which one is euphemism of:"You're fired".
A) We have to shoot you.
B) You have to go.
C) We have to let you go.
D) You need to leave.
25. Living dead.
A) Oxymoron.
B) Euphemism.
C) Hyperbole.
D) Metaphor.