English Practice Set 491

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1. Q1 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Which one of the following is the correct spelling?
   ALimousineBLimuosineCLimousaneDLimozene
2. Q2 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Had I known that you were planning to visit me, I should have done all the necessary arrangements.
   AI would have doBI would have madeCI must have madeDI should have made
3. Q3 · English · English Language
   Choose the word that means: 'A government controlled by the wealthy class'.
   ADemocracyBPlutocracyCAutocracyDTheocracy
4. Q4 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Antonyms): Column A: A. Intransigent B. Genuine C. Fierce D. Generous Column B: 1. Fake 2. Gentle 3. Accommodating 4. Stingy
   AA-1, B-2, C-3, D-4BA-3, B-4, C-1, D-2CA-4, B-3, C-2, D-1DA-3, B-1, C-2, D-4
5. Q5 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
   Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. The plan looked promising. 2. it failed to deliver results.
   AThe plan looked promising; Unless, it failed to deliver results.BThe plan looked promising; So that, it failed to deliver results.CThe plan looked promising; Because, it failed to deliver results.DThe plan looked promising; however, it failed to deliver results.
6. Q6 · English · Vocabulary
   A word or phrase inscribed on a tomb is called:
   AEpitaphBElegyCEulogyDObituary
7. Q7 · English · Selecting Words
   Choose the word that best fits the context: The museum has a fine collection of _____ artefacts.
   AcandidBhistoricCcandorDhistorical
8. Q8 · English · Ordering of Words
   Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "rejected / committee / the / due / to / The / constraints / budget / proposal"
   AThe committee rejected the proposal due to budget constraints.Brejected to constraints the The committee due budget proposal.CThe budget due to constraints committee the proposal rejected.DThe committee the to rejected proposal budget constraints due.
9. Q9 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: The child asked, "Can I go outside to play?"
   AThe child asked if he were go outside to play.BThe child asked if she would go outside to play.CThe child asked if he could go outside to play.DThe child asked if she could go outside to play.
10. Q10 · English · Verbal Analogies
    Glutton is related to Food in the same way as Miser is related to ____?
    AWoodBCutCFearDMoney