English Practice Set 1759
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.
- English Language
- Fill in the Blanks
- Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
- Idioms and Phrases
- Match the Columns
- One Word Substitutes
- Sentence Improvement / Correction
- Spotting Errors
- Synonyms
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.
- The dancers swayed dainty on the stage last night.
- In each of the following questions, out of the given alternatives choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. OBDURATE:
- Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. Each of the students __have submitted__ their assignments before the deadline.
- Choose the word that means the same as the phrase: "A person who is new to a profession or activity"
- Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. I wish I __am__ taller.
- Hardly had the game started ______ the rain began to pour.
- In the following question a sentence has been given with a blank. You are required to choose the correct idiom to fill in the blank. I'm _________ until my family arrives from their holiday. I cannot wait to see them.
- Fill in the blank with the correct tense/verb form: _____ tomorrow, we will cancel the picnic.
- Choose the word most similar in meaning to 'Audacious'.
- Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. Back to the drawing board B. Shoot yourself in the foot C. Make a long story short D. Bite the bullet Column B: 1. to tell something briefly 2. to face a difficult situation bravely 3. starting a task again from the beginning 4. to do something that harms your own interests