English Practice Set 1938

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 · Idioms and Phrases
    A. To lose face (i) to deal with something bad or unpleasant in a direct way B. To face up to (ii) how a situation seems on the surface C. In the face of it (iii) to become less respected by others D. On the face of (iv) in a situation where there are many problems, difficulties or dangers
  2. Q2 · English · Match the Columns
    Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. Last straw B. Beat around the bush C. Read between the lines D. Play devil's advocate Column B: 1. to argue the opposite side for the sake of debate 2. to avoid saying something directly 3. the final problem in a series that causes a breakdown 4. to understand a hidden meaning
  3. Q3 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    I considered Geography as an easier subject.
  4. Q4 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
    Change the voice: "Farmers grow wheat in this region."
  5. Q5 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: It took several minutes for the shocking news to really ______.
  6. Q6 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    For old time's sake
  7. Q7 · English · Verbal Analogies
    Word is related to Sentence in the same way as Brick is related to ____?
  8. Q8 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
    Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence: They are married _____ ten years now.
  9. Q9 · English · English Language
    Fill in the blank: The children were divided ____ four groups.
  10. Q10 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    Select the most appropriate option to improve the bold part of the sentence. He insisted to go home.
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong