English Practice Set 346

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1. Q1 · English · Grammar — Prepositions
   Select the appropriate preposition/phrasal verb combination: The two brothers quarrelled _____ the property.
   AforBoverConDabout
2. Q2 · English · One Word Substitutes
   Choose the word that means the same as the phrase: "One who resigns from a post"
   ASomnambulistBStoicCResigneeDGlutton
3. Q3 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Carpenter is related to Furniture in the same way as Cobbler is related to ____?
   ANestBShoesCStatueDSmoke
4. Q4 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: The manager was _____ but firm, which made the staff feel _____.
   Aclear / not guiltyBkind / threatenedCkind / respectedDreluctant / never
5. Q5 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Three of the four sentences below belong together in theme/context. Choose the one that does NOT belong: 1. QR codes are now a common sight even at the smallest roadside stalls. 2. Some also say it has made it easier to access small business loans. 3. This gap matters because the ocean floor shapes currents, climate, and marine ecosystems. 4. Vendors report that digital payments have reduced disputes over change and counterfeit notes.
   AQR codes are now a common sight even at the smallest roadside stalls.BSome also say it has made it easier to access small business loans.CThis gap matters because the ocean floor shapes currents, climate, and marine ecosystems.DVendors report that digital payments have reduced disputes over change and counterfeit notes.
6. Q6 · English · English Language
   Select the option that can replace the underlined phrase to make the sentence grammatically correct: "He is one of the few managers who prefers to delegate rather than micromanaging his team."
   Aprefer to delegate rather than micromanagingBprefers delegating rather than to micromanageCprefers to delegate rather than micromanageDNo improvement required
7. Q7 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   Have egg on your face
   ADefeat someone thoroughlyBTo be made to look foolish or embarrassedCMaking a choice between two unpleasant choicesDReveal a secret
8. Q8 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence: He told me that he _____ the next day.
   Ais comingBhad already startedCknowDwas coming
9. Q9 · English · Grammar — Articles & Determiners
   Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence: _____ sun rises in the east.
   ATheBAnCAD—
10. Q10 · English · Ordering of Words
    Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "shaping / minds / in / Teachers / vital / play / a / young / role"
    ATeachers role shaping play in a minds vital young.BTeachers play a vital role in shaping young minds.Crole a vital young minds shaping in play Teachers.Dminds play vital a role shaping in young Teachers.