English Practice Set 516

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1. Q1 · English · One Word Substitutes
   One word for "Study of handwriting" is:
   AIllegibleBGraphologyCStoicDImmigrant
2. Q2 · English · Sentence Formation
   Arrange the following parts (P1-P3) to form a meaningful sentence:
   P1: Investors are cautious P2: amid the current P3: market volatility
   AInvestors are cautious amid the current market volatility.Bmarket volatility amid the current Investors are cautious.Camid the current Investors are cautious market volatility.Damid the current market volatility Investors are cautious.
3. Q3 · English · Reading Comprehension
   Why does the author caution against deep-sea mining ?
   AIt could cause pollution in coastal watersBIt threatens to destroy delicate and ancient ecosystemsCIt produces insufficient economic benefitDIt interferes with undersea communication cables
4. Q4 · English · Spotting Errors
   Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: He writes (1) / poems and recite (2) / them (3) / at school events. (4)
   AHe writes (1)Bpoems and recite (2)Cthem (3)Dat school events. (4)
5. Q5 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Save face"?
   Ato stop a project or activityBto agree with someoneCto avoid humiliationDto take on more than one can manage
6. Q6 · English · Miscellaneous English Topics
   Choose the correct question tag to complete the sentence: They weren't invited to the wedding, ___?
   Adon't theyBweren't theyCwere theyDaren't they
7. Q7 · 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. These vehicles can operate for weeks without human intervention, gathering detailed terrain data. 2. Many buildings require extensive structural repair before they can safely reopen to the public. 3. These adaptive reuse projects are often funded by nostalgic former patrons rather than the state. 4. Multiplexes and streaming platforms offered comforts these older halls simply could not match.
   AThese vehicles can operate for weeks without human intervention, gathering detailed terrain data.BMany buildings require extensive structural repair before they can safely reopen to the public.CThese adaptive reuse projects are often funded by nostalgic former patrons rather than the state.DMultiplexes and streaming platforms offered comforts these older halls simply could not match.
8. Q8 · English · English / Hindi Language
   In the following sentence, four words are given in bold out of which one is incorrectly spelt. Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word. "The ridiculous pranks portrayed by the sykophants are intolerable, occasionally."
   APortrayedBOccasionallyCSykophantsDRidiculous
9. Q9 · English · Clauses & Sentence Types
   Tom and Jerry have a big argument every summer over where they should spend their summer vacation.
   ACompound sentenceBComplex sentenceCSimple sentenceDNone of the above
10. Q10 · English · Phrasal Verbs
    Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "Point out".
    Ato continue doing or using somethingBto indicate or draw attention toCto dieDto cause something to happen