English Practice Set 180

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1. Q1 · English · Basics of English Language
   Identify the predicate in the sentence: "Heavy rain flooded the streets last night."
   AHeavy rainBflooded the streets last night.Cdefended the border bravely.DThe soldiers
2. Q2 · English · One Word Substitutes
   Choose the word that means the same as the phrase: "A person who is new to a profession or activity"
   AApiaryBNoviceCCartographyDOrnithologist
3. Q3 · English · Antonyms
   Choose the word that is most OPPOSITE in meaning to 'Innocent'.
   AVirtuousBUntaintedCBlamelessDGuilty
4. Q4 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Three of the four sentences below belong together in theme/context. Choose the one that does NOT belong: 1. Lasting success, they suggest, depends on treating grassroots sport as a long-term commitment. 2. Developers argue that solving this challenge could unlock the next wave of adoption. 3. National medal tallies dominate most post-Olympics discussions in the media. 4. Small towns with well-maintained training facilities often produce disproportionate numbers of athletes.
   ALasting success, they suggest, depends on treating grassroots sport as a long-term commitment.BDevelopers argue that solving this challenge could unlock the next wave of adoption.CNational medal tallies dominate most post-Olympics discussions in the media.DSmall towns with well-maintained training facilities often produce disproportionate numbers of athletes.
5. Q5 · English · Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement
   Fill in the blank so the subject and verb agree: The news about the layoffs _____ everyone in the office.
   Asings beautifullyBare taughtChave shockedDhas shocked
6. Q6 · English · Vocabulary
   Select the word most similar in meaning to the word 'OBSEQUIOUS':
   AServileBArrogantCIndifferentDRebellious
7. Q7 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Select the correct spelling of the Underlined word in the following sentence. I am in a hurry so I will see you tomorow.
   AtomoorrowBtoomorowCtomorrowDtomoorow
8. Q8 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   Select the appropriate verb form to fill the blank: _____ the answer to this question.
   AsawBknowCfor ten yearsDI am knowing
9. Q9 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
   Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. The roads were blocked. 2. we took a different route.
   AThe roads were blocked; Moreover, we took a different route.BThe roads were blocked; Although, we took a different route.CThe roads were blocked; therefore, we took a different route.DThe roads were blocked; Whereas, we took a different route.
10. Q10 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
    Change into indirect speech: She said to him, "I have finished my work."
    AShe told him that she might finished her work.Bhe told him that she might finished her work.CShe told him that she had finished her work.DShe told him that she would finished her work.