English Practice Set 1430

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1. Q1 · English · English Comprehension
   Improve the underlined part of the sentence: 'The committee *have decided* to postpone the event.'
   Ahas decidedBhad decideCdecidingDNo improvement
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. These adaptive reuse projects are often funded by nostalgic former patrons rather than the state. 2. Restoring a decades-old structure, however, is rarely as simple as repainting the walls. 3. For many first-time internet users, speaking a query is far easier than typing one. 4. Multiplexes and streaming platforms offered comforts these older halls simply could not match.
   AThese adaptive reuse projects are often funded by nostalgic former patrons rather than the state.BRestoring a decades-old structure, however, is rarely as simple as repainting the walls.CFor many first-time internet users, speaking a query is far easier than typing one.DMultiplexes and streaming platforms offered comforts these older halls simply could not match.
3. Q3 · English · Cloze Test
   The new employee was quick to ____ himself with the office procedures.
   AfamiliariseBalienateCdisassociateDconfuse
4. Q4 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   In the following sentence, four words have been underlined, out of which one word is MISSPELT. Select the option with the MISSPELT word. In spite of the dilemma that preveiled during the discussion sessions, the committee remained committed to finding an amicable solution to the issue.
   AamicableBcommitteeCpreveiledDdilemma
5. Q5 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence: _____ here since our childhood.
   Ahave been livingBwereChad already leftDWe are living
6. Q6 · English · Spotting Errors
   Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error?
   AThe committee have decided to postpone the annual meeting.BTeachers play a vital role in shaping young minds.CThe company plans to expand its operations next year.DThe team celebrated their victory with great enthusiasm.
7. Q7 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. No sooner did he arrive than __the meeting__ starts.
   AknowBstartedCyou arrive tomorrowDthe meeting
8. Q8 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Select the most appropriate option to improve the bold part of the sentence. If I was you, I would accept the offer.
   Aam youBhave been youCwere youDwould be you
9. Q9 · English · English Language
   Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Candid
   AFrankBSecretiveCDeceptiveDReserved
10. Q10 · English · Vocabulary
    Choose the word that means: 'A place where money is coined.'
    AMintBBankCTreasuryDVault