English Practice Set 394

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1. Q1 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the correct one-word substitution for: 'A person who travels from place to place with no fixed home'
   ANomadBTouristCSettlerDMigrant
2. Q2 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
   Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "The committee constraints the proposal due to budget rejected."
   A'committee' and 'to'B'rejected' and 'constraints'C'The' and 'constraints'D'committee' and 'rejected'
3. Q3 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. Spill the beans B. Get cold feet C. In hot water D. Let sleeping dogs lie Column B: 1. to reveal secret information 2. to avoid restarting an old conflict 3. to become nervous about doing something 4. in trouble
   AA-4, B-1, C-3, D-2BA-2, B-3, C-4, D-1CA-2, B-1, C-4, D-3DA-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
4. Q4 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: They said, "We will not attend the meeting."
   Ahe said that they would not attend the meeting.Bhe said that they could not attend the meeting.CThey said that they would not attend the meeting.Dhe said that they had not attend the meeting.
5. Q5 · English · Synonyms
   Select the option that is a synonym of 'Brevity'.
   AProlixityBVerbosityCSuccinctnessDRedundancy
6. Q6 · English · One Word Substitutes
   Select the one-word substitute for: "Rule by a religious leadership"
   AOrnithologyBTheocracyCEntomologyDProphet
7. Q7 · English · Sentence-based Vocabulary Usage
   Choose the sentence in which the word 'Council' is used correctly:
   AHe sought his lawyer’s council before signing.BShe always values her mother’s council.CThe city council will meet to discuss the new budget.DThe teacher gave him some useful council.
8. Q8 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: The teacher said to the students, "You must submit your assignments."
   AThe teacher told the students that he would to submit their assignments.BThe teacher told the students that he was to submit their assignments.CThe teacher told the students that they should to submit their assignments.DThe teacher told the students that they had to submit their assignments.
9. Q9 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Identify the sentence that does not fit with the other three: 1. Municipal bodies have recently begun mandating tree plantation for new construction projects. 2. Experts warn that without sustained effort, the benefits of these measures will remain marginal. 3. Until then, voice interfaces will remain powerful but imperfect tools. 4. Citizen groups have also started rooftop gardening drives to reclaim some green space.
   AMunicipal bodies have recently begun mandating tree plantation for new construction projects.BExperts warn that without sustained effort, the benefits of these measures will remain marginal.CUntil then, voice interfaces will remain powerful but imperfect tools.DCitizen groups have also started rooftop gardening drives to reclaim some green space.
10. Q10 · English · Para Jumbles (Ordering of Sentences)
    Which of the given options is the most logical sequencing of the following sentences to form a meaningful paragraph? 1. Rising temperatures have led to frequent heatwaves and extreme weather events. 2. Climate change has begun to seriously affect life across the globe. 3. These changes are disrupting agriculture, water supply and human health. 4. As a result, many regions are facing food shortages and economic instability.
    A1 - 2 - 3 - 4B2 - 1 - 3 - 4C3 - 2 - 1 - 4D2 - 3 - 1 - 4