English Practice Set 1977
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.
- Cloze Test
- English Language
- Fill in the Blanks
- Idioms and Phrases
- Phrasal Verbs
- Sentence Improvement / Correction
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.
- Select the most appropriate idiom that best explains the given sentence. I was unable to solve the geometry question myself. So, I have asked my teacher to help me out.
- Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the italicised word. The team was *elated* after winning the district championship.
- Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "Look down on".
- I hope you _____all this by tomorrow.
- The committee is comprised of members from various disciplines.
- Fingernails and toenails helped our ______ to climb trees, peel fruits and use simple tools. While their colour and condition offer clues about your _______ health. Nail polish turns them into fashion accessories.
- Choose the best option to fill in the blank(s). I always ______ his courage.
- Choose the pair of words that correctly fills both blanks: "International agencies have set an _____ target to fully map the seabed within a decade. ... These vehicles can operate for weeks without human _____, gathering detailed terrain data."
- What does the idiom 'on cloud nine' mean ?
- Fill in the blank with appropriate word : It is a month since the holidays _____