English Practice Set 460

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1. Q1 · 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. Citizen groups have also started rooftop gardening drives to reclaim some green space. 2. A truly effective policy must combine strict zoning laws with long-term community involvement. 3. Experts warn that without sustained effort, the benefits of these measures will remain marginal. 4. Coaches in these towns frequently work with limited budgets but strong community support.
   ACitizen groups have also started rooftop gardening drives to reclaim some green space.BA truly effective policy must combine strict zoning laws with long-term community involvement.CExperts warn that without sustained effort, the benefits of these measures will remain marginal.DCoaches in these towns frequently work with limited budgets but strong community support.
2. Q2 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Ornithologist is related to Birds in the same way as Entomologist is related to ____?
   AInsectsBFearCWriteDHope
3. Q3 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. Beat around the bush B. Piece of cake C. Pass the buck D. See eye to eye Column B: 1. to shift responsibility to someone else 2. something very easy 3. to agree with someone 4. to avoid saying something directly
   AA-4, B-2, C-1, D-3BA-3, B-4, C-1, D-2CA-3, B-2, C-1, D-4DA-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
4. Q4 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence: _____ a car since last month.
   AknewBShe is havingChas hadDhas been working
5. Q5 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   Choose the option that best completes the sentence: She was _____ about the results but tried to remain _____.
   Aconfident / calmBanxious / calmCanxious / agitatedDtiny / genuinely
6. Q6 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The great director Satyajit Ray after receiving the Honorary Academic Award from Audrey Hepburn ,_____in his Kolkata home.
   Abreathed his lastBnipped in the budCkept the ball rollingDdug the grave
7. Q7 · English · English Language
   Read: 'Rina works hard every day to achieve her goals. She wakes up early and studies for two hours before school.' What does Rina do before school?
   AStudies for two hoursBPlays for two hoursCSleeps for two hoursDWatches TV
8. Q8 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: She said, "May you live long!"
   Ahe wished that he were live long.BShe wished that he was live long.CShe wished that he might live long.Dhe wished that he could live long.
9. Q9 · English · Grammar — Articles & Determiners
   Select the appropriate word to fill the blank: Delhi is _____ capital of India.
   AtheBsomeCanD—
10. Q10 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
    Change the voice: "The police were investigating the case last week."
    AThe case are being investigated by the police last week.BThe case was investigated by the police last week.CThe case had been investigated by the police last week.DThe case was being investigated by the police last week.