English Practice Set 1017

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1. Q1 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the synonym of 'AESTHETIC'.
   AUglyBRelating to beautyCPracticalDSimple
2. Q2 · English · Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement
   Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence: She plays the piano and _____
   Ahas shockedBsings beautifullyCsing beautifully.Dwere present
3. Q3 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: She asked him, "Did you complete the assignment?"
   AShe asked him if he could completed the assignment.Bhe asked him if he should completed the assignment.CShe asked him if he might completed the assignment.DShe asked him if he had completed the assignment.
4. Q4 · English · English Language
   Arrange P, Q, R, S into a logically coherent paragraph: P: Consequently, several central banks have begun raising interest rates to curb inflation. Q: Global inflation has surged in recent years due to supply-chain disruptions and rising energy costs. R: This has raised borrowing costs for businesses and consumers alike. S: Economists remain divided on whether these measures will achieve a "soft landing."
   AQPRSBQRPSCPQRSDSQPR
5. Q5 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Entomologist is related to Insects in the same way as Ornithologist is related to ____?
   AWriteBFoodCBirdsDWall
6. Q6 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Which word is mis-spelt :
   AZealousBOppositeCEmpiricalDRhytoric
7. Q7 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   Which ________do you usually take to reach your office ?
   ArudeBrouteCrootDrout
8. Q8 · English · Ordering of Words
   Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "minds / Teachers / a / vital / role / shaping / in / young / play"
   Ayoung in a minds play vital role Teachers shaping.BTeachers play a vital role in shaping young minds.Cyoung Teachers a play shaping role in minds vital.Din minds young Teachers vital a role shaping play.
9. Q9 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   To have bigger fish to fry
   ATo have an interest in cookingBTo know different kinds of fishing techniquesCTo take calculated risksDTo have bigger things to take care of than the menial task at hand
10. Q10 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
    Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. The plan looked promising. 2. it failed to deliver results.
    AThe plan looked promising; Moreover, it failed to deliver results.BThe plan looked promising; Because, it failed to deliver results.CThe plan looked promising; Unless, it failed to deliver results.DThe plan looked promising; however, it failed to deliver results.