English Practice Set 1770

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
    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select "no substitution required". The unit twitched like a bird (preening it's plumage and becomes motionless).
  2. Q2 · English · One Word Substitutes
    One word for "One who studies birds" is:
  3. Q3 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: The manager was _____ but firm, which made the staff feel _____.
  4. Q4 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
    Choose the appropriate verbal form from the given options to fill in the blank provided : She ______ from fever for the last many days.
  5. Q5 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    To go a long way
  6. Q6 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
    Select the appropriate verb form to fill the blank: The train had left before we _____
  7. Q7 · English · English Language
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'. Each of the students **were given** a certificate of participation.
  8. Q8 · English · Vocabulary
    Choose the synonym of 'Brave'.
  9. Q9 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
    Choose the correctly spelt word from the options below.
  10. Q10 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
    Turn the following into indirect speech. "Do you write a good hand?", he said.
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong