English Practice Set 248

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1. Q1 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: The officer asked, "What is your name?"
   AThe officer asked what my name was.BThe officer asked what my name had.CWhat is your name?DThe officer asked what my name were.
2. Q2 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   What should be the statement to the interrogative "Does he run a hotel in Delhi?''
   AHe is running a hotel in DelhiBHe does run a hotel in DelhiCHe does run a hotel at DelhiDHe runs a hotel in Delhi
3. Q3 · English · Grammar — Prepositions
   Select the appropriate preposition/phrasal verb combination: She was satisfied _____ the explanation.
   AwithBofCbyDfor
4. Q4 · English · English Language
   Which of the following is cited as a barrier faced by urban women in joining the workforce?
   ALack of educational qualificationsBSafety concerns during commuteCExcess availability of childcareDAbsence of any government schemes
5. Q5 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Library is related to Books in the same way as Museum is related to ____?
   AGoldBBookCArtifactsDSentence
6. Q6 · English · Synonyms & Antonyms
   Select the word most SIMILAR in meaning to the given word. Concise
   ABriefBLengthyCWordyDElaborate
7. Q7 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   Sharat is always __________ about showing up for work because he believes that tardiness gets us nowhere.
   AselectiveBpatientCdrowsyDpunctual
8. Q8 · English · Ordering of Words
   Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "the / prices / badly / affected / Rising / man / have / common"
   ARising prices have affected the common man badly.Bprices Rising man affected common have badly the.CRising man the badly affected prices common have.Dprices have badly the man Rising affected common.
9. Q9 · English · Sentence Formation
   Arrange the following parts (P1-P3) to form a meaningful sentence:
   P1: The startup raised P2: significant funding within P3: its first year
   Asignificant funding within The startup raised its first year.BThe startup raised significant funding within its first year.CThe startup raised its first year significant funding within.Dits first year significant funding within The startup raised.
10. Q10 · English · Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement
    Fill in the blank so the subject and verb agree: The committee _____ to postpone the annual meeting.
    AEach studentBsings beautifullyChas decidedDhave decided