English Practice Set 1955

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. The news about the layoffs __have shocked__ everyone in the office.
  2. Q2 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    She _____ (study) music while she was in Delhi.
  3. Q3 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Mr. Amit Kumar, Proprietor of Xyling Pens is known for _______ honesty and decent behaviour in the business arena.
  4. Q4 · English · One Word Substitutes
    Choose the word that means the same as the phrase: "Fear of water"
  5. Q5 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    Scrape the barrel
  6. Q6 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Choose comparative & superlative degrees for the given blanks – Raman's work is bad, Hari's is ............ Govind's is the ............................ .
  7. Q7 · English · English Language
    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Meticulous
  8. Q8 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    My friend vanished when the goons came to fight with me.
  9. Q9 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with most appropriate choice : The sun _______ the fog disappeared.
  10. Q10 · English · Ordering of Words
    Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "the / addressed / chairman / annual / meeting / The / at / the / shareholders"
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong