English Practice Set 112

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1. Q1 · English · English Language
   Many first-time users remain _______ about digital fraud and prefer to keep some cash on hand as a safety net.
   AapprehensiveBenthusiasticCindifferentDoblivious
2. Q2 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Three of the four sentences below belong together in theme/context. Choose the one that does NOT belong: 1. Data centres that power this invisible infrastructure now account for a significant share of global electricity use. 2. Balancing digital growth with energy sustainability remains an unresolved challenge for the industry. 3. Municipal bodies have recently begun mandating tree plantation for new construction projects. 4. Even so, rising global demand for data storage threatens to outpace these efficiency gains.
   AData centres that power this invisible infrastructure now account for a significant share of global electricity use.BBalancing digital growth with energy sustainability remains an unresolved challenge for the industry.CMunicipal bodies have recently begun mandating tree plantation for new construction projects.DEven so, rising global demand for data storage threatens to outpace these efficiency gains.
3. Q3 · English · Ordering of Words
   Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "in / remote / discovered / Scientists / new / a / species / the / forest"
   Athe forest species a discovered in remote Scientists new.Ba the Scientists in new species forest remote discovered.Cremote new forest in a Scientists species discovered the.DScientists discovered a new species in the remote forest.
4. Q4 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   In the following question, choose the correct verb form from the given options. When the teacher ______ the classroom, the students get up and greet him.
   Ais enteringBentersCwill enterDwill be entering
5. Q5 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
   Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. He studied hard. 2. he could pass the exam.
   AHe studied hard Nevertheless he could pass the exam.BHe studied hard In spite of he could pass the exam.CHe studied hard While he could pass the exam.DHe studied hard so that he could pass the exam.
6. Q6 · English · Grammar — Nouns/Pronouns/Adjectives/Adverbs
   Select the grammatically correct option: This road is _____ than the other one.
   Amore widerBwideCmost wideDwider
7. Q7 · English · English Comprehension
   Select the most appropriate meaning of the given phrase. At the eleventh hour
   AVery earlyBAt the last possible momentCExactly on timeDLong after the event
8. Q8 · English · English Language
   Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for "A place where birds are kept."
   AApiaryBAviaryCAquariumDSanctuary
9. Q9 · English · Basics of English Language
   Identify the part of speech of the capitalised word in the sentence: "He has a STRONG will to succeed."
   APrepositionBAdverbCAdjectiveDConjunction
10. Q10 · English · Sentence Improvement & Fillers
    The evidence presented was so ______ that the jury had no choice but to ______ the defendant.
    Acompelling, acquitBflimsy, convictCcompelling, convictDambiguous, acquit