English Practice Set 1947

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
    Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. Neither of the two candidates __were selected__ for the post this year.
  2. Q2 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: Since the roads were _____, the journey took _____ longer than expected.
  3. Q3 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    Choose the correct option to complete the sentence given below. His honesty has ________ his prosperity.
  4. Q4 · English · Phrasal Verbs
    Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "Keep up with".
  5. Q5 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    I'm _____ about whether to accept the job offer or continue freelancing. Both options have their advantages.
  6. Q6 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
    The officer asked me my name and he jotted it down.
  7. Q7 · English · English Language
    Choose the one-word substitution for the given expression. A statement accepted as true without proof.
  8. Q8 · English · Cloze Test
    Choose the pair of words that correctly fills both blanks: "For generations, the school day has followed the same _____, subject-by-subject timetable. ... Early results show modest improvements in student engagement and _____ of material."
  9. Q9 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    Rare species of frogs were very quicker identified by Stella.
  10. Q10 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
    Select the appropriate verb form to fill the blank: He will have finished the project by the time _____
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong