English Practice Set 320

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1. Q1 · English · Reading Comprehension / Cloze Test
   Karan works as a software engineer. He (21)___ to office by metro every day.
   AtravelsBtravelCtravelledDtravelling
2. Q2 · English · Grammar — Nouns/Pronouns/Adjectives/Adverbs
   Select the grammatically correct option: This is the _____ solution to the problem.
   Amore intelligentBoldestCbestDmost best
3. Q3 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
   Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "The committee to the proposal due rejected budget constraints."
   A'the' and 'budget'B'to' and 'budget'C'rejected' and 'to'D'committee' and 'the'
4. Q4 · English · Idioms & Phrases
   Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: 'Actions speak louder than words'
   AWhat you do matters more than what you sayBLoud people are honestCSilence is goldenDWords are powerful
5. Q5 · English · Synonyms
   Select the option that is a synonym of 'Docile'.
   ARebelliousBRecalcitrantCTractableDDefiant
6. Q6 · English · Antonyms
   Select the antonym of 'Notorious'.
   AIll-famedBScandalousCRespectedDInfamous
7. Q7 · English · One Word Substitutes
   Choose the word that means the same as the phrase: "A place where dead bodies are kept temporarily"
   AElegyBStoicCIncorrigibleDMortuary
8. Q8 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Synonyms): Column A: A. Notorious B. Lethargic C. Tedious D. Quixotic Column B: 1. Impractical 2. Infamous 3. Monotonous 4. Sluggish
   AA-3, B-4, C-1, D-2BA-1, B-4, C-3, D-2CA-2, B-1, C-4, D-3DA-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
9. Q9 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Identify the sentence that does not fit with the other three: 1. This narrow focus, however, overlooks a much larger story about grassroots sport. 2. Sports economists argue that sustained local investment matters more than short-term funding spikes. 3. Small towns with well-maintained training facilities often produce disproportionate numbers of athletes. 4. The remaining depths are mapped only through low-resolution satellite estimates.
   AThis narrow focus, however, overlooks a much larger story about grassroots sport.BSports economists argue that sustained local investment matters more than short-term funding spikes.CSmall towns with well-maintained training facilities often produce disproportionate numbers of athletes.DThe remaining depths are mapped only through low-resolution satellite estimates.
10. Q10 · English · Para Jumbles (Ordering of Sentences)
    Arrange the parts to form a correct sentence: (1) She heard a loud noise outside. (2) Maya was reading a book in the library. (3) It turned out to be a tree branch falling during the storm. (4) Curious, she went to the window to see what had happened.
    A1 → 2 → 3 → 4B2 → 1 → 3 → 4C2 → 1 → 4 → 3D3 → 2 → 1 → 4