English Practice Set 184

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1. Q1 · English · Grammar — Prepositions
   Select the appropriate preposition/phrasal verb combination: He apologized _____ his mistake.
   AonBwithCofDfor
2. Q2 · English · Reading Comprehension
   Sunita is a school teacher who loves teaching mathematics. She uses simple examples from daily life to explain difficult concepts to her students. Her students enjoy her classes because she makes learning fun. Sunita believes that every child can learn mathematics if taught with patience and creativity. Q: Why do students enjoy Sunita's classes?
   AShe makes learning funBShe gives no homeworkCClasses are shortDShe allows games only
3. Q3 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Entomologist is related to Insects in the same way as Ornithologist is related to ____?
   ABirdsBDogCSmokeDSentence
4. Q4 · English · Spotting Errors
   Read the sentence and identify which part contains a grammatical error. A) Mathematics B) are C) an interesting D) subject.
   APart ABPart BCPart CDPart D
5. Q5 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   Their plan of acquisition was _______ flawed from the very beginning; it was bound to fail.
   AbiblicallyBcheerfullyCfatallyDamicably
6. Q6 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   Change the voice: "The students should follow the instructions carefully."
   AThe instructions should be followed by carefully the students.BThe instructions should be followed carefully by students the.CThe instructions should be followed carefully by the students.DThe instructions be should followed carefully by the students.
7. Q7 · English · Sentence Formation
   Arrange the following parts (P1-P3) to form a meaningful sentence:
   P1: The police conducted P2: a thorough investigation P3: into the case
   Aa thorough investigation The police conducted into the case.Binto the case a thorough investigation The police conducted.Ca thorough investigation into the case The police conducted.DThe police conducted a thorough investigation into the case.
8. Q8 · English · Phrasal Verbs
   Which phrasal verb means: "to leave school or a course before finishing"?
   AGive upBPull offCBreak downDDrop out
9. Q9 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Cry over spilt milk"?
   Ato face a difficult situation bravelyBto prevent something from approachingCto be upset about something that cannot be changedDwithout any hesitation
10. Q10 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
    Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "He o'clock arrives at the office before nine always."
    A'always' and 'o'clock'B'He' and 'always'C'before' and 'nine'D'He' and 'before'