English Practice Set 1916
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
- Phrasal Verbs
- Sentence Improvement / Correction
- Spotting Errors
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 athlete was too exhausted that he could not finish the race.
- Choose the word that best fits the context of the sentence: His unconventional teaching methods were initially met with ___ from traditional educators.
- He ran as quickly as he
- Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error?
- Barking up the wrong tree
- The train _______ before we reach the station.
- Arrange the jumbled sentences about a public-speaking course at 125th Street YMCA. A. Every member must speak once or twice before fellow members. B. The course has changed almost beyond recognition. C. But one feature remains unchanged. D. Every year, new ideas are woven in, old ones cast away.
- He never talks / for anybody. / He is alone / all day.
- Which phrasal verb means: "to meet expectations"?
- What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "On the ball"?