English Practice Set 1387

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1. Q1 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. He was accused __for theft__ by the local police.
   Aon MondayBcapable of handlingCfor theftDaccused of theft
2. Q2 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the antonym of the capitalised word: "The team's victory was CERTAIN before the match even began."
   ASureBGuaranteedCDoubtfulDAssured
3. Q3 · English · Synonyms
   In the following question, find out the appropriate meaning of underlined word. The liver is the most __versatile__ of all the organs in the body
   AgiftedBaccomplishedCingeniousDresourceful
4. Q4 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: The new policy proved far ____ than what the employees had expected.
   AfairBfairestCfairerDmore fairer
5. Q5 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. Kill two birds with one stone B. Throw in the towel C. Hit the sack D. In hot water Column B: 1. in trouble 2. to achieve two things with one action 3. to give up 4. to go to bed
   AA-2, B-3, C-4, D-1BA-3, B-1, C-4, D-2CA-3, B-4, C-1, D-2DA-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
6. Q6 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   Be in apple-pie order
   ABe extra sweet to peopleBBe in a happy moodCBe in chronological orderDBe perfectly arranged and tidy
7. Q7 · English · One Word Substitutes
   What is a scientist who studies the rings that appear each year in the tree trunk is called?
   AArchaeologistBDendrochronologistCAnthropologistDEthologist
8. Q8 · English · English Language
   Arrange the jumbled sentences into a coherent paragraph. A) As a result, farmers in the region have started adopting drip irrigation. B) Groundwater levels in the district have been falling steadily for a decade. C) This has forced many wells to run dry during peak summer. D) The new method uses far less water than traditional flooding techniques.
   ABCADBABCDCBACDDCBAD
9. Q9 · 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. Enforcement of these rules, however, remains inconsistent at best. 2. This has made voice technology an unexpected bridge for digital inclusion in rural areas. 3. Over time, this can contribute to high blood pressure and cardiovascular problems. 4. Yet prolonged exposure to loud traffic and construction noise carries real health risks.
   AEnforcement of these rules, however, remains inconsistent at best.BThis has made voice technology an unexpected bridge for digital inclusion in rural areas.COver time, this can contribute to high blood pressure and cardiovascular problems.DYet prolonged exposure to loud traffic and construction noise carries real health risks.
10. Q10 · English · English Comprehension
    Select the synonym of 'TRANQUIL'.
    AChaoticBNoisyCPeacefulDAngry