English Practice Set 1554

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1. Q1 · English · Grammar — Prepositions
   Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence: The train arrived _____ ten minutes late.
   Adiffers from meBat the stationCcapable of handlingDto the station
2. Q2 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   She made a decision after thinking for a long time.
   Adid a decisionBtook a decisionChad a decisionDbrought a decision
3. Q3 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Synonyms): Column A: A. Gullible B. Pusillanimous C. Equanimity D. Zenith Column B: 1. Peak 2. Composure 3. Cowardly 4. Naive
   AA-4, B-3, C-2, D-1BA-1, B-2, C-3, D-4CA-1, B-3, C-2, D-4DA-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
4. Q4 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   The detective had to ______ many clues to solve the complex case.
   Aput upBbreak downCpiece togetherDgive in
5. Q5 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   He was murdered in cold blood.
   Ain cold weatherBdeliberatelyCwhen blood was coldDregretfully
6. Q6 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the correctly spelled word from the options below.
   ANecessaryBNeccessaryCNecesaryDNeccesary
7. Q7 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Puppy is related to Dog in the same way as Cub is related to ____?
   AWallBLionCArtifactsDPressure
8. Q8 · English · English Language
   Rearrange the following sentences (A-E) to form a coherent paragraph. A. Digital payment fraud in India has risen sharply alongside the growth of UPI transactions. B. The Reserve Bank of India has responded by tightening KYC norms and introducing transaction limits for new payees. C. Even so, awareness campaigns remain the most effective tool against social-engineering scams. D. Banks are also required to flag unusual transaction patterns using AI-based monitoring systems. E. Fraudsters, however, continually adapt their tactics to bypass these safeguards.
   AABDECBABDCECADBECDBADEC
9. Q9 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: They said, "We will not attend the meeting."
   AThey said that they was not attend the meeting.Bhe said that they could not attend the meeting.CThey said that they would not attend the meeting.DThey said that they should not attend the meeting.
10. Q10 · English · English Comprehension
    Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word: 'AUDACIOUS'
    ABoldBTimidCShyDWeak