English Practice Set 1706

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1. Q1 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   To cut someone some slack
   AAvoid talking about problems till the very endBTo get the conversation goingCTo criticise someone very strictlyDTo not manage someone very strictly or critically
2. Q2 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Optimist is related to Hope in the same way as Coward is related to ____?
   AFurnitureBFearCPatientDBooks
3. Q3 · English · English Language
   Select the correctly spelt word.
   ACasualteyBCasualtieCCazualtyDCasualty
4. Q4 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   I _____ compete with her. I have no chance of winning.
   Adaren'tBcould notCmay notDought not
5. Q5 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Pick the correctly spelled word:
   AMississippiBMissisippiCMisissipiDMississipi
6. Q6 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   Choose the idiom/phrase that means: "to not take something too seriously"
   ARun out of steamBSpill the beansCMake a long story shortDTake it with a grain of salt
7. Q7 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   Use the proper idiomatic Phrase in the following sentence: 'The rebels ____their arms.
   ALaid outBLaid downCLaid upDLaid by
8. Q8 · English · Spotting Errors
   Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: The information are (1) / very important (2) / and should be (3) / checked carefully. (4)
   AThe information are (1)Bvery important (2)Cand should be (3)Dchecked carefully. (4)
9. Q9 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. The scissors __is lying__ on the table.
   AisBis lyingCwere presentDare lying
10. Q10 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
    Change the voice: "The company exports its products to many countries."
    AIts products was exported to many countries by the company.BIts products have been exported to many countries by the company.CIts products will be exported to many countries by the company.DIts products are exported to many countries by the company.