English Practice Set 1580

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 · Verbal Analogies
    Coward is related to Fear in the same way as Optimist is related to ____?
  2. Q2 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    Choose the most suitable option to replace the underlined part of the sentence. If the sentence is already correct, select 'No substitution required'. If I was you, I would consult a specialist.
  3. Q3 · 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. Over time, this can contribute to high blood pressure and cardiovascular problems. 2. Researchers link chronic noise exposure to elevated stress hormones and disturbed sleep. 3. Yet prolonged exposure to loud traffic and construction noise carries real health risks. 4. Data centres that power this invisible infrastructure now account for a significant share of global electricity use.
  4. Q4 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    The company had some initial problems, but now it is ___________
  5. Q5 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: “Off and on”
  6. Q6 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    Choose the idiom/phrase that means: "starting a task again from the beginning"
  7. Q7 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
    Fill in the blank with the correct tense/verb form: _____ hard, you cannot succeed.
  8. Q8 · English · English Language
    Choose the word which is most opposite in meaning to the italicised word. Under the microscope the crystals looked *minuscule*.
  9. Q9 · English · English Comprehension
    Select the word most similar in meaning (synonym) to: METICULOUS
  10. Q10 · English · English Language
    Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank: Ramesh could not attend the meeting as he was ______ with a viral fever.
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong