English Practice Set 545

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1. Q1 · English · Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement
   Fill in the blank so the subject and verb agree: The number of accidents _____ significantly over the past decade.
   Ahave increasedBis thatChas increasedDwas selected
2. Q2 · English · One Word Substitutes
   One word for "That which cannot be seen" is:
   APauperBDemocracyCElegyDInvisible
3. Q3 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
   Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "Volunteers distributed flood-affected to the food families."
   A'to' and 'families'B'food' and 'flood-affected'C'flood-affected' and 'families'D'to' and 'the'
4. Q4 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Identify the sentence that does not fit with the other three: 1. A few pilot schools have experimented with shorter periods and longer, unstructured breaks. 2. Some also say it has made it easier to access small business loans. 3. Vendors report that digital payments have reduced disputes over change and counterfeit notes. 4. That assumption no longer holds in most towns and cities across the country.
   AA few pilot schools have experimented with shorter periods and longer, unstructured breaks.BSome also say it has made it easier to access small business loans.CVendors report that digital payments have reduced disputes over change and counterfeit notes.DThat assumption no longer holds in most towns and cities across the country.
5. Q5 · English · Synonyms
   The Synonym for 'bonafide' is
   AhonourableBgenuineCwell madeDremunerative
6. Q6 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Choose the correctly spelt word from the options below.
   AFluoresecntBFluorecsentCFluorescentDFluoriscent
7. Q7 · English · Para Jumbles (Ordering of Sentences)
   1. These vibrant ecosystems are crucial for filtering water, protecting coastlines, and providing nursery grounds for numerous marine species. 2. However, they face severe threats from climate change, pollution, and unsustainable fishing practices. 3. Coral reefs are often called the "rainforests of the sea" due to their immense biodiversity. 4. Urgent global efforts are needed to protect these invaluable natural wonders before it's too late.
   A3, 1, 2, 4B1, 3, 2, 4C3, 2, 1, 4D2, 1, 3, 4
8. Q8 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   Select the appropriate verb form to fill the blank: I wish I _____ taller.
   Awas comingBwereCfor ten yearsDam
9. Q9 · English · One Word Substitutes
   Select the one-word substitute for: "One who is in charge of a museum"
   ACuratorBAtheistCImmigrantDProphet
10. Q10 · English · English Language
    Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Verbose
    AConciseBWordyCLengthyDElaborate