English Practice Set 424

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1. Q1 · English · Idioms & Phrases
   Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: 'Get the ball rolling'
   ATo start something in motionBTo play a sportCTo finish a projectDTo roll an object
2. Q2 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   Change the voice: "The team had finished the project before the deadline."
   AThe project had been finished by the team before the deadline.BThe project were finished by the team before the deadline.CThe project are finished by the team before the deadline.DThe project will be finished by the team before the deadline.
3. Q3 · English · Miscellaneous English Topics
   Fill in the blank with the correct determiner: She spent ___ time preparing for the interview.
   AseveralBa great number ofCa great deal ofDa few
4. Q4 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (One Word Substitutes): Column A: A. Rule by a religious leadership B. Study of coins C. One who eats only meat D. One who works for free Column B: 1. Carnivore 2. Theocracy 3. Numismatics 4. Volunteer
   AA-3, B-4, C-2, D-1BA-2, B-1, C-4, D-3CA-2, B-3, C-1, D-4DA-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
5. Q5 · English · English / Hindi Language
   Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence and rectify it. If no correction is needed, select 'No correction required'. The road was repairing by the workers.
   ArepairsBrepairedCbeen repairedDNo correction required
6. Q6 · English · Phrasal Verbs
   Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "Give away".
   Ato reduce the amount of somethingBto give something for free, or to reveal a secretCto rejectDto leave a hotel after paying, or to investigate
7. Q7 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
   Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "The professor explained the theory with examples practical."
   A'The' and 'theory'B'professor' and 'theory'C'practical' and 'examples'D'theory' and 'with'
8. Q8 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the synonym of 'Abundant'.
   AStopBPlentifulCLimitedDPositive
9. Q9 · English · Cloze Test
   Despite the heavy rain, the players continued _____ the match.
   AplayBto playCplayingDplayed
10. Q10 · English · Homonyms / Confusing Word Pairs
    The archbishop delivered his sermon beneath the grand see of Canterbury.
    AThe sailor strained his eyes to see through the fogBThe pilgrims gathered at the ancient see for prayerCThe cathedral’s see was decorated with intricate mosaicsDThe bishop’s see encompassed several parishes