English Practice Set 1547

10 English questions in 8 minutes (+1 per correct, −0.25 per wrong). Free, no account needed. Everyone who opens this set gets the same 10 questions, so the percentile at the end is a real comparison.

Pick an answer for each question below, then press Submit. The 8-minute timer starts when you choose your first answer. Tap a chosen option again to clear it. Solutions and your percentile unlock after you submit.

  1. Q1 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
    Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "Employees a expect fair increment this financial year."
  2. Q2 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required if the sentence is correct as given. The tourists (rendered to the) museum on time.
  3. Q3 · English · Phrasal Verbs
    Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "Hang on".
  4. Q4 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fetal ________screening uses ultrasound scanning to find certain abnormalities in the baby.
  5. Q5 · English · Synonyms
    Choose the word that is most nearly the SAME in meaning as 'Pusillanimous'.
  6. Q6 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Beat around the bush"?
  7. Q7 · English · Cloze Test
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: "This has made voice technology an _____ bridge for digital inclusion in rural areas."
  8. Q8 · English · English Language
    Choose the correct one-word substitute for: A person who is in charge of a ship
  9. Q9 · English · English Comprehension
    Select the word most opposite in meaning to 'DILIGENT'.
  10. Q10 · English · Match the Columns
    Match Column A with Column B (One Word Substitutes): Column A: A. Handwriting of one's own signature B. One who is easily deceived C. Study of birds D. That which cannot be avoided Column B: 1. Gullible 2. Autograph 3. Ornithology 4. Inevitable
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong