English Practice Set 117

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1. Q1 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Which one is the correct sentence?
   AWhy did they withdraw from the match?BWhy did they withdrew from the match?CWhy do they withdrew from the match?DWhy does they withdraw from the match?
2. Q2 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Carpenter is related to Furniture in the same way as Cobbler is related to ____?
   AShoesBWallCStatueDNest
3. Q3 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   They knew that the stock of the food was getting reduced and the fund _________ for that was not enough for the next week.
   AallottedBabandonedCalertedDasserted
4. Q4 · English · Reading Comprehension / Cloze Test
   Arjun is a hardworking student. He (21)___ up at 5 AM every day to study.
   AwakesBwakeCwokeDwaking
5. Q5 · English · Sentence Formation
   Arrange the following parts (P1-P3) to form a meaningful sentence:
   P1: The professor explained P2: the theory with P3: practical examples
   Apractical examples the theory with The professor explained.Bthe theory with The professor explained practical examples.Cpractical examples The professor explained the theory with.DThe professor explained the theory with practical examples.
6. Q6 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. Burn the midnight oil B. Run out of steam C. Beat around the bush D. Under the weather Column B: 1. feeling slightly unwell 2. to work late into the night 3. to avoid saying something directly 4. to lose energy or enthusiasm
   AA-2, B-4, C-3, D-1BA-3, B-2, C-4, D-1CA-4, B-3, C-1, D-2DA-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
7. Q7 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   I bought some extra copies from the stationery shop. These may come in handy during exams.
   ABe usefulBCause troubleCBe soldDBring luck
8. Q8 · English · Idioms & Phrases
   Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: 'Burn bridges'
   ATo destroy relationships permanentlyBTo cross a riverCTo build something newDTo take a risk
9. Q9 · English · Grammar — Articles & Determiners
   Fill in the blank with the correct article/determiner: They live in _____ Netherlands.
   AsomeBtheCaDan
10. Q10 · English · Vocabulary
    Select the word most similar in meaning to 'CANDID':
    AFrankBEvasiveCSecretiveDDeceptive