English Practice Set 1116

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1. Q1 · English · Synonyms
   Select the option that is a synonym of 'Yield'.
   ADefyBWithstandCSurrenderDResist
2. Q2 · English · One Word Substitutes
   One word for "A government by a single ruler with unrestricted power" is:
   AAristocracyBOligarchyCAutocracyDDemocracy
3. Q3 · English · Ordering of Words
   Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "a / support / scheme / launched / government / to / small / The / businesses"
   AThe launched a businesses to support scheme small government.BThe government launched a scheme to support small businesses.Cbusinesses scheme launched to a small support The government.Dgovernment a scheme businesses launched support small to The.
4. Q4 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. He was accused __for theft__ by the local police.
   Adiffers from meBcapable of handlingCfor theftDaccused of theft
5. Q5 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Identify the sentence that does not fit with the other three: 1. A few pilot schools have experimented with shorter periods and longer, unstructured breaks. 2. The debate reflects a broader tension between tradition and emerging classroom science. 3. Yet most class periods run well beyond this window without a meaningful break. 4. Yet a small number of towns have found new uses for their abandoned theatres.
   AA few pilot schools have experimented with shorter periods and longer, unstructured breaks.BThe debate reflects a broader tension between tradition and emerging classroom science.CYet most class periods run well beyond this window without a meaningful break.DYet a small number of towns have found new uses for their abandoned theatres.
6. Q6 · English · Grammar — Nouns/Pronouns/Adjectives/Adverbs
   Choose the correct form to fill the blank: She sings _____ than her sister.
   AbetterBoldestCmore intelligentDmore better
7. Q7 · English · English Language
   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence. You should never visit her without her consent.
   AApprovalBRefusalCKnowledgeDPermission
8. Q8 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. Straight from the horse's mouth B. Kill two birds with one stone C. Burn the midnight oil D. Back to the drawing board Column B: 1. to work late into the night 2. from a reliable, original source 3. to achieve two things with one action 4. starting a task again from the beginning
   AA-4, B-1, C-2, D-3BA-4, B-3, C-2, D-1CA-4, B-2, C-3, D-1DA-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
9. Q9 · English · Ordering of Words
   Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "The / shareholders / the / at / annual / chairman / meeting / addressed / the"
   Aannual meeting the addressed at shareholders The the chairman.Bmeeting the the at The annual chairman shareholders addressed.Caddressed chairman the meeting the shareholders The at annual.DThe chairman addressed the shareholders at the annual meeting.
10. Q10 · English · Antonyms
    Select the antonym of 'Bold'.
    ADaringBAudaciousCFearlessDCowardly