English Practice Set 1166

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1. Q1 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Choose the correctly spelt word from the options below.
   AMischievuusBMischievousCMischievvousDMischhievous
2. Q2 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence: He told me that he _____ the next day.
   Awas comingBis comingCwereDknew
3. Q3 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   She had to _____ her previous statements after new evidence emerged.
   Atake backBgive awayChold offDturn down
4. Q4 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: 'Cut no ice'
   AHave no effectBCreate troubleCBe sharpDStop something
5. Q5 · English · English Language
   Fuelled by cheap smartphones and low-cost data plans, the startup's user base saw a _____ rise, growing from ten thousand to ten million users in under two years.
   AmeteoricBgradualCstagnantDdeclining
6. Q6 · 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 In spite of he could pass the exam.BHe studied hard Whereas he could pass the exam.CHe studied hard so that he could pass the exam.DHe studied hard Unless he could pass the exam.
7. Q7 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
   Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "The startup within significant funding raised its first year."
   A'within' and 'first'B'The' and 'raised'C'The' and 'within'D'raised' and 'within'
8. Q8 · English · Ordering of Words
   Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "families / Volunteers / distributed / to / flood-affected / the / food"
   AVolunteers distributed food to the flood-affected families.Bdistributed to flood-affected Volunteers food the families.Cdistributed Volunteers families to food the flood-affected.Dfood families flood-affected to Volunteers distributed the.
9. Q9 · English · One Word Substitutes
   Choose the word that means the same as the phrase: "A government by the few, especially a privileged group"
   APhysiologyBOmnivoreCOligarchyDPauper
10. Q10 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
    Identify the sentence that does not fit with the other three: 1. A decade ago, talking to a device to get information seemed like pure fiction. 2. Whether funding will keep pace with this ambition remains an open question. 3. This gap matters because the ocean floor shapes currents, climate, and marine ecosystems. 4. Humans have mapped the surface of the Moon in far greater detail than our own ocean floor.
    AA decade ago, talking to a device to get information seemed like pure fiction.BWhether funding will keep pace with this ambition remains an open question.CThis gap matters because the ocean floor shapes currents, climate, and marine ecosystems.DHumans have mapped the surface of the Moon in far greater detail than our own ocean floor.