English Practice Set 212

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1. Q1 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   That night the dinner was special, and the________himself came out to read out the menu list.
   AservantBpublicCguestDchef
2. Q2 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
   Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "Volunteers distributed food families the flood-affected to."
   A'to' and 'families'B'families' and 'the'C'distributed' and 'food'D'Volunteers' and 'to'
3. Q3 · English · Sentence Formation
   Arrange the following parts (P1-P3) to form a meaningful sentence:
   P1: The bank approved P2: the loan after P3: careful verification
   Athe loan after The bank approved careful verification.BThe bank approved the loan after careful verification.CThe bank approved careful verification the loan after.Dcareful verification the loan after The bank approved.
4. Q4 · English · Synonyms
   'Hypothetical' means –
   ApracticalBphilosophicalCsensitiveDsupposed
5. Q5 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Steal someone's thunder"?
   Ato argue the opposite side for the sake of debateBto take credit for someone else's achievementCto avoid saying something directlyDunexpectedly
6. Q6 · English · Grammar — Articles & Determiners
   Fill in the blank with the correct article/determiner: _____ European who has lived here for many years.
   AHe is anBthe longest riverCan honestDHe is a
7. Q7 · English · Grammar — Articles & Determiners
   Fill in the blank with the correct article/determiner: They live in _____ Netherlands.
   A—BsomeCanDthe
8. Q8 · English · One Word Substitutes
   One word for "A person who is new to a profession or activity" is:
   ATheocracyBAcrophobiaCIncorrigibleDNovice
9. Q9 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   Change the voice: "The auditors have not verified the accounts."
   AThe accounts have not been verified by the auditors.BThe have accounts not been verified by the auditors.CThe accounts not have been verified by the auditors.DThe accounts have not been verified the by auditors.
10. Q10 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
    Change the voice: "The artist has painted a beautiful portrait."
    AA beautiful portrait have been painted by the artist.BA beautiful portrait has been painted by the artist.CA beautiful portrait was painted by the artist.DA beautiful portrait were being painted by the artist.