English Practice Set 1708

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 · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    Her hopes for building her own house were beaten when she lost her jewellery box.
  2. Q2 · English · One Word Substitutes
    One word for "Study of the stars and celestial bodies" is:
  3. Q3 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Eventually, the water will _______through the surrounding concrete
  4. Q4 · English · Spotting Errors
    Identify the part of the sentence that has an error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. The driver was put / in the prison / for exceeding / the speed limit
  5. Q5 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    Getting the long-awaited promotion is a milestone in her career.
  6. Q6 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
    Select the appropriate verb form to fill the blank: _____ a car since last month.
  7. Q7 · English · Vocabulary
    Choose the correct synonym of the word 'Candid'.
  8. Q8 · English · English Language
    Select the most appropriate word for the blank: Achieving India's target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity will _______ sustained policy support, grid modernisation and continued cost reductions.
  9. Q9 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
    In our quest for power, we often fail to acknowlege the existence of other people.
  10. Q10 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
    Change into indirect speech: He said, "I was studying when the power went off."
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong