English Practice Set 1562

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1. Q1 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Select the correct spelling of a word meaning 'fond of company; sociable'.
   AGregareousBGregeriousCGrigariousDGregarious
2. Q2 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: The committee decided to _____ the meeting until next week.
   ApostponeBrecoveryCannounceDreassuring
3. Q3 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. Go the extra mile B. Make a long story short C. Water under the bridge D. See eye to eye Column B: 1. to make a greater effort than expected 2. a past problem that is no longer worth worrying about 3. to tell something briefly 4. to agree with someone
   AA-1, B-3, C-2, D-4BA-1, B-4, C-3, D-2CA-2, B-3, C-1, D-4DA-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
4. Q4 · English · Spotting Errors
   Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error?
   AThe committee will discuss the budget on Friday.BHe is more taller than his brother.CThe company plans to expand its operations next year.DCitizens should be aware of their fundamental rights.
5. Q5 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Under one's belt"?
   Awithout any hesitationBas part of one's experienceCto shift responsibility to someone elseDto try very hard to help someone
6. Q6 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   He was accused for stealing the confidential files.
   Aof stealingBwith stealingCabout stealingDon stealing
7. Q7 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   Select the most appropriate homophones to fill in the blanks. I _____ that he has been promoted to the post of _____ officer.
   Aheard; ceilingBheard; sealingCherd; ceilingDherd; sealing
8. Q8 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: The teacher said to the students, "You must submit your assignments."
   AThe teacher told the students that they had to submit their assignments.BThe teacher told the students that they was to submit their assignments.CThe teacher told the students that he might to submit their assignments.DThe teacher told the students that he could to submit their assignments.
9. Q9 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   The Complex sentence form of – "Speak the truth and you will never regret it." is :
   AIf you speak the truth you will never regret it.BIf you speak truth you never regret it.CUnless you speak the truth you will never regret it.DSpeak the truth or regret it forever.
10. Q10 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    Neck of the woods
    ANeighbourhoodBBarren landCValleyDHighways