English Practice Set 1965

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 · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
    Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "Teachers play young vital role in shaping a minds."
  2. Q2 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: The teacher praised the student’s _____ approach to the problem.
  3. Q3 · English · English Language
    Arrange the following sentences (A-E) in a logical order to form a coherent paragraph. A. The startup's founders had initially struggled to secure funding from traditional venture capital firms. B. A chance meeting at an industry conference connected them with an angel investor willing to take a risk. C. Within two years, the company had expanded its operations to five new cities. D. That first round of funding gave the fledgling company the capital it needed to hire its core team. E. Two software engineers from Pune founded the company in 2019 with a modest personal investment.
  4. Q4 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. The scissors __is lying__ on the table.
  5. Q5 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Select the appropriate option for the blank – Our ........... was high, our steps were determined.
  6. Q6 · English · One Word Substitutes
    Choose the word that means the same as the phrase: "Fear of strangers"
  7. Q7 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    He had moved about two inches when several things happened in very________succession.
  8. Q8 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Choose the correct determiner to fill in the blank. ____of my friends offered to help me in my hour of need.
  9. Q9 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    You can best identify the fair weather friends at the time of adversity.
  10. Q10 · English · English Language
    Arrange P, Q, R, S into a logically coherent paragraph: P: This has led to a sharp rise in demand for skilled data analysts across industries. Q: Over the past decade, businesses have increasingly turned to data-driven decision-making. R: As a result, universities have begun offering specialised courses in data science. S: Companies now routinely collect vast amounts of customer and operational data.
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong