English Practice Set 1929

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.

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  1. Q1 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "A blessing in disguise"?
  2. Q2 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
    The passive voice of : ' Hens lay eggs.' is :
  3. Q3 · English · English Language
    Choose the word opposite in meaning to the italicised word. Trade in the old port town remained *stagnant* for a decade.
  4. Q4 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. The jury __have reached__ a unanimous decision in this case.
  5. Q5 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
    His courage won him honour. The word `honour' is –
  6. Q6 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
    Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "thousands festival attracts The of visitors every year."
  7. Q7 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with most appropriate option: No sooner had he reached the station __________ the train departed.
  8. Q8 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: Her _____ response calmed the anxious crowd immediately.
  9. Q9 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    Choose the idiom/phrase that means: "to go to bed"
  10. Q10 · English · English Language
    Choose the word most similar in meaning to "Diligent".
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong