English Practice Set 1157

10 English questions in 8 minutes (+1 per correct, −0.25 per wrong). Free, no account needed. Everyone who opens this set gets the same 10 questions, so the percentile at the end is a real comparison.

Pick an answer for each question below, then press Submit. The 8-minute timer starts when you choose your first answer. Tap a chosen option again to clear it. Solutions and your percentile unlock after you submit.

  1. Q1 · English · English Comprehension
    Select the word most similar in meaning to: VIGILANT
  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. For many first-time internet users, speaking a query is far easier than typing one. 2. This has made voice technology an unexpected bridge for digital inclusion in rural areas. 3. A decade ago, talking to a device to get information seemed like pure fiction. 4. New autonomous underwater vehicles are now being deployed to close this knowledge gap.
  3. Q3 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
    In the following sentence, four words are underlined, out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word. Seema was a timid girl. She did not talk to people who were not familiar to her. She was an introvert since adolosense.
  4. Q4 · English · Spotting Errors
    The newly discovered species was (1)/ quite unique, possessing characteristics (2)/ that set it apart from (3)/ all its known relatives. (4)
  5. Q5 · English · Cloze Test
    Choose the pair of words that correctly fills both blanks: "This has made voice technology an unexpected bridge for digital _____ in rural areas. ... This has made voice technology an _____ bridge for digital inclusion in rural areas."
  6. Q6 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
    Use appropriate tense: It ________ (rain) heavily for a week. The wells are overflowing.
  7. Q7 · English · English / Hindi Language
    Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
    The scientist's research was perplexing to many people.
  8. Q8 · English · Phrasal Verbs
    Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "Turn up".
  9. Q9 · English · English Language
    The expansion of metro rail networks has _____ traffic congestion in many cities by reducing commuters' dependence on private vehicles.
  10. Q10 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. __If it will rain__ tomorrow, we will cancel the picnic.
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong