English Practice Set 210

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1. Q1 · English · Phrasal Verbs
   Which phrasal verb means: "to understand or perceive with difficulty"?
   AGive awayBMake outCGet overDFall apart
2. Q2 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   I _____him for years.
   AknowBhave knowCwould knowDhave known
3. Q3 · English · Cloze Test
   Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: "Sealed batteries and _____ screws are becoming common even in low-cost electronics."
   AproprietaryBambitiousCinclusionDchronic
4. Q4 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Coward is related to Fear in the same way as Optimist is related to ____?
   AWallBHopeCStatueDNest
5. Q5 · English · Homonyms / Confusing Word Pairs
   The sculptor tried to chisel away the excess marble.
   AHis jaw was finely chiseled, a sign of his strong willBThe con man tried to chisel me out of my moneyCShe used a small chisel for the intricate detailsDThe inscription was chiseled into the stone tablet
6. Q6 · English · Sentence Formation
   Arrange the following parts (P1-P3) to form a meaningful sentence:
   P1: Citizens should be P2: aware of their P3: fundamental rights
   Afundamental rights Citizens should be aware of their.Baware of their fundamental rights Citizens should be.Caware of their Citizens should be fundamental rights.DCitizens should be aware of their fundamental rights.
7. Q7 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. She plays the piano and __sing beautifully.__
   Awas givenBis thatCsing beautifully.Dsings beautifully
8. Q8 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Break the ice"?
   Ato avoid taking sides in a disputeBto do something that harms your own interestsCfrom a reliable, original sourceDto make people feel more comfortable
9. Q9 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Antonyms): Column A: A. Diligent B. Genuine C. Idle D. Loyal Column B: 1. Lazy 2. Fake 3. Disloyal 4. Industrious
   AA-4, B-1, C-3, D-2BA-1, B-2, C-4, D-3CA-2, B-3, C-1, D-4DA-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
10. Q10 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: The witness gave a highly _____ account of the incident.
    AdismissedBvagueCbiasedDdetailed