English Practice Set 1998
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
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.
- Choose the pair of words that correctly fills both blanks: "Small towns with well-maintained training facilities often produce _____ numbers of athletes. ... This narrow focus, however, overlooks a much larger story about _____ sport."
- Fill in the blank with most appropriate option. "Their" is a ____ determiner.
- Arrange P, Q, R, S into a logically coherent paragraph: P: As a result, several coastal cities have begun constructing sea walls and improving drainage systems. Q: Rising sea levels due to climate change pose a growing threat to low-lying coastal regions. R: Scientists warn that without urgent adaptation measures, millions could be displaced in coming decades. S: Coastal flooding and erosion have already displaced communities in several parts of the world.
- Select the correctly spelt word.
- Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: The negotiations reached a _____ after hours of discussion.
- Choose the pair of words that correctly fills both blanks: "Researchers link _____ noise exposure to elevated stress hormones and disturbed sleep. ... Enforcement of these rules, however, remains _____ at best."
- Choose the one word substitute: A person who is an expert in the study of maps.
- Complete the sentence with the suitable noun clause: The police must know _____
- Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb. She ______ the guitar for three hours when the power suddenly failed.
- Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank. The judge gave an ________ (fair) verdict that satisfied both parties.