English Practice Set 465

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1. Q1 · English · Reading Comprehension / Cloze Test
   Ananya volunteers at an animal shelter. She (21)___ there every Sunday.
   AgoesBgoCwentDgoing
2. Q2 · English · English / Hindi Language
   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word in brackets to fill in the blank. The artist decided to use the ________(traditional) approach in creating a classic-style painting.
   AstaleBuniqueCcontemporaryDancient
3. Q3 · English · One Word Substitutes
   Select the one-word substitute for: "One who studies birds"
   AApiaryBGullibleCOrnithologistDAviary
4. Q4 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (One Word Substitutes): Column A: A. A place where birds are kept B. One who resigns from a post C. A place where aircraft are kept and repaired D. A government by a single ruler with unrestricted power Column B: 1. Aviary 2. Autocracy 3. Hangar 4. Resignee
   AA-4, B-3, C-2, D-1BA-1, B-4, C-3, D-2CA-4, B-2, C-1, D-3DA-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
5. Q5 · English · Phrasal Verbs
   Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "Go through".
   Ato investigateBto give a particular impressionCto experience something difficultDto begin suddenly, as of a fire or disease
6. Q6 · English · Cloze Test
   Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: "Enforcement of these rules, however, remains _____ at best."
   AnostalgicBmarginalCinconsistentDunexpected
7. Q7 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the synonym of "Benevolent".
   AKindBCruelCSelfishDArrogant
8. Q8 · English · Homonyms / Confusing Word Pairs
   The philosopher referred to the ancient canon that guided monastic life.
   AThe cathedral choir rehearsed a complex canon for the Easter serviceBThe council reaffirmed the moral canon of the early churchCThe theologian translated a lost canon into LatinDThe scribe copied the canon onto parchment scrolls
9. Q9 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Identify the sentence that does not fit with the other three: 1. New autonomous underwater vehicles are now being deployed to close this knowledge gap. 2. Many buildings require extensive structural repair before they can safely reopen to the public. 3. Single-screen cinemas across India have closed by the hundreds over the past two decades. 4. Some have been converted into community libraries, while others now host local theatre troupes.
   ANew autonomous underwater vehicles are now being deployed to close this knowledge gap.BMany buildings require extensive structural repair before they can safely reopen to the public.CSingle-screen cinemas across India have closed by the hundreds over the past two decades.DSome have been converted into community libraries, while others now host local theatre troupes.
10. Q10 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
    Change into indirect speech: They said, "We will not attend the meeting."
    AWe will not attend the meeting.Bhe said that they should not attend the meeting.CThey said that they would not attend the meeting.Dhe said that they was not attend the meeting.