English Practice Set 1727

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1. Q1 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Choose the correctly spelt word from the options below.
   ADilemaBDilmmaCDlemmaDDilemma
2. Q2 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   After winning the World Cup, the cricket team was received by fans______.
   Awon their laurelsBwith open armsCwith a blink of an eyeDwith a pinch of salt
3. Q3 · English · Spotting Errors
   Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error?
   AThe manager reviewed the quarterly report carefully.BThe company plans to expand its operations next year.CThe jury have reached a unanimous decision in this case.DThe government announced a new policy for farmers.
4. Q4 · 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 might to submit their assignments.BThe teacher told the students that they had to submit their assignments.CThe teacher told the students that he had to submit their assignments.DThe teacher told the students that he would to submit their assignments.
5. Q5 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   Change the following sentence from Active voice to Passive voice. Who taught you Tamil?
   ABy whom were you being taught TamilBTamil was taught to you by whomCBy whom were you taught TamilDYou were taught Tamil by whom
6. Q6 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Newton, after seeing the apple falling from a tree, began to wonder whether if it moved towards the earth and not upwards towards the sky.
   ANo improvement requiredBbegan to wondering ifCbegan his wondering howDbegan to wonder why
7. Q7 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: She was _____ about the results but tried to remain _____.
   Arapidly / outdatedBwide / muchCanxious / calmDlittle / meet
8. Q8 · English · Synonyms
   'Nauseous' means –
   AgaseousBvenomousCsickeningDgenerous
9. Q9 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   To blow hot and cold
   ATo experience extreme temperature changesBto keep changing one’s attitude or opinionCTo argue passionately for both sides of an issueDTo have a fluctuating fever
10. Q10 · English · Grammar — Prepositions
    Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence: He is good _____ and physics both.
    Adiffers from meBon your successCin mathematicsDat mathematics