English Practice Set 1927

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 improve the bold part of the sentence. We waited for him since two hours.
  2. Q2 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    _____few students who had waited, also left after a while.
  3. Q3 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: Because the report was _____, the board asked for it to be _____.
  4. Q4 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    Choose the idiom/phrase that means: "unexpectedly"
  5. Q5 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Kill two birds with one stone"?
  6. Q6 · English · Cloze Test
    Choose the pair of words that correctly fills both blanks: "Data centres that power this _____ infrastructure now account for a significant share of global electricity use. ... Even so, rising global demand for data storage threatens to _____ these efficiency gains."
  7. Q7 · English · English Language
    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word: OBSTINATE
  8. Q8 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
    In the questions below the given sentences have been transformed as per directions given in the brackets. Choose the correct option. The President appointed him Governor. (Passive)
  9. Q9 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    I saw that movie last week and it was really interesting.
  10. Q10 · English · Match the Columns
    Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. In the same boat B. Save face C. Read between the lines D. Pull someone's leg Column B: 1. to avoid humiliation 2. in the same difficult situation as someone else 3. to understand a hidden meaning 4. to joke with someone
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong