English Practice Set 1993

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
    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. "Candid"
  2. Q2 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Yesterday at school, I ….. by the echo of a roar of laughter.
  3. Q3 · English · English Language
    Choose the correct one-word substitute for: A person who can foresee future events
  4. Q4 · English · English Language
    Select the correct one-word substitute for: One who cannot be corrected
  5. Q5 · English · Phrasal Verbs
    Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "Keep up with".
  6. Q6 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: Despite repeated warnings, the company continued its _____ practices.
  7. Q7 · English · English Language
    Choose the one word substitute: Handwriting that cannot be read.
  8. Q8 · English · English Language
    Words having the same sound but different meanings and spellings are called:
  9. Q9 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The new policy has been _____ criticised by opposition parties.
  10. Q10 · English · Cloze Test
    Choose the pair of words that correctly fills both blanks: "Sealed batteries and _____ screws are becoming common even in low-cost electronics. ... Right-to-repair advocates argue this trend quietly _____ a traditionally strong repair culture."
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong