English Practice Set 357

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1. Q1 · English · One Word Substitutes
   Choose the word that means the same as the phrase: "One who can foretell the future"
   AStoicBNoviceCProphetDIntestate
2. Q2 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Back to the drawing board"?
   Ato avoid restarting an old conflictBto take on more than one can manageCin troubleDstarting a task again from the beginning
3. Q3 · English · Sentence Improvement & Fillers
   She is working in this company since five years. Select the correct improvement for the underlined phrase 'since five years'.
   Afor five yearsBsince five yearCfrom five yearsDNo improvement
4. Q4 · 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. Yet prolonged exposure to loud traffic and construction noise carries real health risks. 2. Over time, this can contribute to high blood pressure and cardiovascular problems. 3. Enforcement of these rules, however, remains inconsistent at best. 4. Humans have mapped the surface of the Moon in far greater detail than our own ocean floor.
   AYet prolonged exposure to loud traffic and construction noise carries real health risks.BOver time, this can contribute to high blood pressure and cardiovascular problems.CEnforcement of these rules, however, remains inconsistent at best.DHumans have mapped the surface of the Moon in far greater detail than our own ocean floor.
5. Q5 · English · Selecting Words
   Choose the word that best fits the context: The patient needs _____ treatment for his condition.
   AcontinuityBcontinualCplausibleDcontinuous
6. Q6 · English · Grammar (Core Section)
   He works ___ (hard) than anyone else in the office.
   AharderBhardestCmore hardDhardly
7. Q7 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   Change the voice: "You can solve this problem easily."
   AThis problem can be easily solved by you.BThis problem can be solved easily by you.CThis can problem be solved easily by you.DThis problem be can solved easily by you.
8. Q8 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   Fill in the blank with the correct tense/verb form: _____ the answer to this question.
   Ahad already leftBIf it rainsCI am knowingDknow
9. Q9 · English · Reading Comprehension
   Which of the following correctly identifies the tense used predominantly in the first paragraph ?
   APast perfectBPresent continuousCPresent perfect continuousDPresent simple
10. Q10 · English · Spotting Errors
    Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error?
    AThe startup raised significant funding within its first year.BOne of the reasons are that the project was delayed.CThe chairman addressed the shareholders at the annual meeting.DThe airline cancelled several flights due to bad weather.