English Practice Set 261

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.

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.

  1. Q1 · English · English / Hindi Language
    Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
    'The team worked extremely efficient under pressure'.
  2. Q2 · English · English Language
    Which one word can replace: 'A person who studies the stars and planets'?
  3. Q3 · English · Phrasal Verbs
    Which phrasal verb means: "to begin suddenly, as of a fire or disease"?
  4. Q4 · English · Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement
    Fill in the blank so the subject and verb agree: A large number of students _____ in the hall for the seminar.
  5. Q5 · English · Cloze Test
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: "Data centres that power this _____ infrastructure now account for a significant share of global electricity use."
  6. Q6 · English · Homonyms / Confusing Word Pairs
    The eyepiece of the microscope had a precisely etched reticule for measuring specimens.
  7. Q7 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
    Choose the correctly spelt word from the options below.
  8. Q8 · English · Ordering of Words
    Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "The / small / scheme / government / a / support / launched / businesses / to"
  9. Q9 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
    Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. Everyone of the players __were tired__ after the match.
  10. Q10 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
    Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. She was tired. 2. she went to bed early.
08:000/10 answered+1.00 correct · −0.25 wrong