English Practice Set 1740

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 · English Language
    Continued investment in adult literacy campaigns is expected to be instrumental in sustaining the recent gains in rural education outcomes.
  2. Q2 · English · Phrasal Verbs
    Which phrasal verb means: "to compensate for something"?
  3. Q3 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
    Select the correct spelling of the underlined word in the following sentence. I like drinking lamonade.
  4. Q4 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    Choose the idiom/phrase that means: "to prevent something from approaching"
  5. Q5 · English · Spotting Errors
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. Even in cold weather, the reliable car always started on the first try.
  6. Q6 · English · Cloze Test
    The doctor advised him to ____ smoking immediately to avoid further health complications.
  7. Q7 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
    Change the voice: "The manager checks the reports every morning."
  8. Q8 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    The mob drove on the rampage and looted several shops in the locality.
  9. Q9 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Choose the word that best fits the context of the sentence: The charity's fundraising efforts were met with ___ enthusiasm from the local community.
  10. Q10 · English · Synonyms
    Select the option that is a synonym of 'Mendacious'.
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong