English Practice Set 1309

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1. Q1 · English · Sentence Formation
   Arrange the following parts (P1-P3) to form a meaningful sentence:
   P1: The library remains P2: open until eight P3: in the evening
   Aopen until eight in the evening The library remains.Bopen until eight The library remains in the evening.CThe library remains open until eight in the evening.Din the evening open until eight The library remains.
2. Q2 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the correct synonym of the word 'Adversity'.
   AHardshipBProsperityCComfortDEase
3. Q3 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Choose the correctly spelt word from the options below.
   ABueaucracyBBureaucraacyCBureaucrracyDBureaucracy
4. Q4 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Under the weather"?
   Ato make a bad situation worseBit is raining very heavilyCto do something in the cheapest or easiest wayDfeeling slightly unwell
5. Q5 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   Choose the word that best fits the context of the sentence: The negotiations reached a ___ after both sides refused to yield.
   AconclusionBbeginningCcelebrationDstalemate
6. Q6 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined word segment in the given sentence. Delivering that furniture to the tenth floor without the lift and an incline is incredibly foolish and next to impossible .
   Alike a tree known by its fruitsBas tight as the bark of the treeClike nailing jelly to the treeDlike going between the bark and the tree
7. Q7 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   Change the voice: "The manager checks the reports every morning."
   AThe reports has been checked by the manager every morning.BThe reports are being checked by the manager every morning.CThe reports are checked by the manager every morning.DThe reports had been checked by the manager every morning.
8. Q8 · English · English Language
   Choose the word nearest in meaning to the italicised word. His explanation sounded *plausible* but later proved to be false.
   AbelievableBabsurdClengthyDrude
9. Q9 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
   Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. You will not pass. 2. you study hard.
   AYou will not pass Despite you study hard.BYou will not pass Nevertheless you study hard.CYou will not pass unless you study hard.DYou will not pass Although you study hard.
10. Q10 · English · English Comprehension
    Identify the part of the sentence that has an error. 'Ravi is taller / than any boy / in his class.'
    ARavi is tallerBthan any boyCin his classDNo error