English Practice Set 1990

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 · English Language
    Choose the word most SIMILAR in meaning to 'Candid'.
  2. Q2 · English · English Language
    Choose the word most similar in meaning to 'Ample'.
  3. Q3 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The committee decided to _____ the meeting until next week.
  4. Q4 · English · English Language
    Choose the correct question tag. You have taken your medicine, ______?
  5. Q5 · English · Cloze Test
    Choose the pair of words that correctly fills both blanks: "These adaptive reuse projects are often funded by _____ former patrons rather than the state. ... These _____ reuse projects are often funded by nostalgic former patrons rather than the state."
  6. Q6 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: The economy showed signs of _____ after months of decline.
  7. Q7 · English · English Language
    Select the most appropriate improvement for the underlined part: "Hardly he had reached the station when the train left."
  8. Q8 · English · English Language
    Select the correct spelling of the highlighted incorrectly spelt word: "The board expressed its appreciation for the team's committment to the project."
  9. Q9 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blanks with correct articles given below in the line. I, therefore, welcome this publication which is _________ humble tribute to his memory by _________ Ministry of information and Broadcasting of ______ Government of India.
  10. Q10 · English · Match the Columns
    Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. Run out of steam B. Shoot yourself in the foot C. Cry over spilt milk D. At the drop of a hat Column B: 1. to be upset about something that cannot be changed 2. to lose energy or enthusiasm 3. without any hesitation 4. to do something that harms your own interests
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong