English Practice Set 22

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1. Q1 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Identify the sentence that does not fit with the other three: 1. QR codes are now a common sight even at the smallest roadside stalls. 2. A truly effective policy must combine strict zoning laws with long-term community involvement. 3. Yet many vendors still keep a cash box as a backup during network outages. 4. Banks increasingly use digital transaction records to assess a vendor's creditworthiness.
   AQR codes are now a common sight even at the smallest roadside stalls.BA truly effective policy must combine strict zoning laws with long-term community involvement.CYet many vendors still keep a cash box as a backup during network outages.DBanks increasingly use digital transaction records to assess a vendor's creditworthiness.
2. Q2 · English · English Language and Comprehension
   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Reluctant
   ADesperateBObedientCEnthusiasticDBeautiful
3. Q3 · English · Synonyms
   Select the option that is a synonym of 'Yield'.
   ASurrenderBPersistCWithstandDDefy
4. Q4 · English · Reading Comprehension / Cloze Test
   Her family (22)___ her dishes very much.
   AenjoysBenjoyCenjoyedDenjoying
5. Q5 · English · Grammar
   Fill in the blank: While I ______ dinner, the phone rang.
   Awas cookingBcookCcookedDhave cooked
6. Q6 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   Select the appropriate verb form to fill the blank: _____ in this company for the last ten years.
   AHe is workingBhad already leftCsawDhas been working
7. Q7 · English · Idioms & Phrases
   Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: 'The ball is in your court'
   AIt is your turn to decide or actBYou are playing a gameCYou are in troubleDYou have won
8. Q8 · English · One Word Substitutes
   One word for "One who hates mankind" is:
   AMisanthropeBPalindromeCDemophobiaDArchaeology
9. Q9 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Identify the sentence that does not fit with the other three: 1. Municipal bodies have recently begun mandating tree plantation for new construction projects. 2. Whether funding will keep pace with this ambition remains an open question. 3. Humans have mapped the surface of the Moon in far greater detail than our own ocean floor. 4. Less than a quarter of the seabed has been surveyed using modern sonar technology.
   AMunicipal bodies have recently begun mandating tree plantation for new construction projects.BWhether funding will keep pace with this ambition remains an open question.CHumans have mapped the surface of the Moon in far greater detail than our own ocean floor.DLess than a quarter of the seabed has been surveyed using modern sonar technology.
10. Q10 · English · Match the Columns
    Match Column A with Column B (Synonyms): Column A: A. Rebuke B. Vituperative C. Gregarious D. Garrulous Column B: 1. Reprimand 2. Talkative 3. Sociable 4. Scathing
    AA-4, B-2, C-1, D-3BA-4, B-3, C-2, D-1CA-1, B-4, C-3, D-2DA-1, B-2, C-3, D-4