English Practice Set 111

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1. Q1 · English · Synonyms
   Select the option that is a synonym of 'Cordial'.
   AColdBDistantCAffableDCurt
2. Q2 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
   Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "The theory explained the professor with practical examples."
   A'explained' and 'the'B'explained' and 'professor'C'professor' and 'theory'D'theory' and 'explained'
3. Q3 · English · One Word Substitutes
   One word for "That which cannot be corrected" is:
   AEmigrantBCartographyCMisanthropeDIncorrigible
4. Q4 · English · Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement
   Fill in the blank so the subject and verb agree: Everyone of the players _____ after the match.
   Ahas submittedBhas decidedCwere tiredDwas tired
5. Q5 · English · Synonyms
   The synonym for 'inexorable' is
   AangryBrelentlessCliableDinexcusable
6. Q6 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Identify the sentence that does not fit with the other three: 1. Balancing digital growth with energy sustainability remains an unresolved challenge for the industry. 2. Single-screen cinemas across India have closed by the hundreds over the past two decades. 3. Some companies have begun building data centres in naturally cold climates to cut cooling costs. 4. Others are experimenting with submerging server units directly in seawater for passive cooling.
   ABalancing digital growth with energy sustainability remains an unresolved challenge for the industry.BSingle-screen cinemas across India have closed by the hundreds over the past two decades.CSome companies have begun building data centres in naturally cold climates to cut cooling costs.DOthers are experimenting with submerging server units directly in seawater for passive cooling.
7. Q7 · English · Para Jumbles (Ordering of Sentences)
   1. Furthermore, historical contexts often shape the development and interpretation of ethical frameworks. 2. Ethics, as a branch of philosophy, systematically explores moral principles that govern a person's behaviour. 3. It delves into questions of right and wrong, good and bad, in both individual actions and societal structures. 4. This exploration is not static, as evolving cultural norms and scientific discoveries continuously challenge established moral perspectives.
   A2, 3, 4, 1B3, 2, 1, 4C2, 1, 3, 4D4, 1, 2, 3
8. Q8 · English · One Word Substitutes
   Match the words with their descriptions: A. Atheist (i) one who is ostentatious about his learning B. Ascetic (ii) one who adulates C. Pedant (iii) disbeliever in God D. Sycophant (iv) one who leads an austere life
   AA-(iii), B-(iv), C-(i)- D-(ii)BA-(iv), B-(iii), C-(ii)- D-(i)CA-(ii), B-(i), C-(iv)- D-(iii)DA-(iii), B-(i), C-(iv)- D-(ii)
9. Q9 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   Select the appropriate verb form to fill the blank: He told me that he _____ the next day.
   Ayou arrive tomorrowBis comingCunderstandDwas coming
10. Q10 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
    Choose the correctly spelt word from the options below.
    AIndependdentBIndpendentCIndependentDIdependent