English Practice Set 409

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1. Q1 · English · Antonyms
   Select the antonym of 'Compassionate'.
   ASympatheticBKindCCallousDCaring
2. Q2 · English · Ordering of Words
   Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "distributed / Volunteers / flood-affected / families / to / the / food"
   Aflood-affected distributed food families the to Volunteers.Bthe distributed families Volunteers food flood-affected to.Cdistributed food to Volunteers families the flood-affected.DVolunteers distributed food to the flood-affected families.
3. Q3 · English · Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement
   Select the option with correct subject-verb agreement: A large number of students _____ in the hall for the seminar.
   Awas presentBwere presentChas reachedDEach student
4. Q4 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Which sentence contains a word that is spelled incorrectly ?
   AHis performance in the play was just mediocreBShe paid the tuition fee before the semester beganCThey enjoyed a peaceful evening by the lakeDThe view from the mountaintop was Tramendous
5. Q5 · English · Sentence Formation
   Arrange the following parts (P1-P3) to form a meaningful sentence:
   P1: The government announced P2: a new policy P3: for farmers
   Afor farmers The government announced a new policy.Ba new policy The government announced for farmers.CThe government announced for farmers a new policy.DThe government announced a new policy for farmers.
6. Q6 · English · Grammar — Nouns/Pronouns/Adjectives/Adverbs
   Select the grammatically correct option: Of the two candidates, she is the _____ one.
   AoldestBbestCmost intelligentDmore intelligent
7. Q7 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
   Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. The odds were against them. 2. they continued to fight.
   AThe odds were against them; So that, they continued to fight.BThe odds were against them; Provided that, they continued to fight.CThe odds were against them; While, they continued to fight.DThe odds were against them; nevertheless, they continued to fight.
8. Q8 · English · Selecting Words
   Choose the word that best fits the context: The patient needs _____ treatment for his condition.
   AelusiveBcontinuousChealthDdivisive
9. Q9 · English · Antonyms
   Choose the word that is most OPPOSITE in meaning to 'Deep'.
   AFathomlessBShallowCBottomlessDAbysmal
10. Q10 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Kill two birds with one stone"?
    Afrom a reliable, original sourceBto understand a hidden meaningCin troubleDto achieve two things with one action