English Practice Set 1802

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1. Q1 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Pull someone's leg"?
   Ato joke with someoneBto be upset about something that cannot be changedCit is your decision nowDto stop a project or activity
2. Q2 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Give someone the benefit of the doubt"?
   Ato trust what someone says without proofBto take credit for someone else's achievementCto joke with someoneDto do something that harms your own interests
3. Q3 · English · English Language
   Achieving India's target of 500 GW renewable energy capacity will _____ sustained policy support, grid modernisation, and further cost reductions.
   AforbidBignoreCrequireDpostpone
4. Q4 · English · One Word Substitutes
   To use another person's thoughts, writings as one's own is called.
   APlagiarismBPantheismCSyllogismDParody
5. Q5 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Choose the correctly spelt word from the options below.
   ADsappointBDiappointCDispapointDDisappoint
6. Q6 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   Change the voice: "The board has approved the budget."
   AThe budget will be approved by the board.BThe budget has been approved by the board.CThe budget were being approved by the board.DThe budget had been approved by the board.
7. Q7 · English · Spotting Errors
   It is a well-known fact/ that the Monarchy is / not the best form /of governance.
   Athat the Monarchy isBof governanceCnot the best formDIt is a well-known fact
8. Q8 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   The plural for `handful' is :
   AhandfulsBhandfullsChandsfullDhandsfulls
9. Q9 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. She sings __more better__ than her sister.
   Amore betterBtallerCwiderDbetter
10. Q10 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
    My friend warned me not to leave my car unlocked. (change into direct speech)
    A"You cannot leave without locking your car." said my friend.B"You had better not leave your car unlocked," said my friend.C"Unlocked, no never," said my friends about my car.DMy friends said, "I had not left my car unlocked.