English Practice Set 559

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1. Q1 · English · Phrasal Verbs
   Which phrasal verb means: "to take care of"?
   ABring upBPut up withCLook afterDWipe out
2. Q2 · English · English Language
   Cheap mobile data and rising smartphone ownership have _______ the rapid growth of digital payments in India over the last five years.
   ApropelledBhinderedCdiscouragedDreversed
3. Q3 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
   Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. You will not pass. 2. you study hard.
   AYou will not pass Moreover you study hard.BYou will not pass Whereas you study hard.CYou will not pass Since you study hard.DYou will not pass unless you study hard.
4. Q4 · English · Ordering of Words
   Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: "expect / increment / this / financial / year / fair / Employees / a"
   AEmployees expect a fair increment this financial year.Byear Employees financial a this increment expect fair.Ca expect fair this Employees increment financial year.Dincrement Employees a expect this financial fair year.
5. Q5 · English · Cloze Test
   Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: "Right-to-repair advocates argue this trend quietly _____ a traditionally strong repair culture."
   AunderminesBmarginalCrigidDinvisible
6. Q6 · English · Grammar — Nouns/Pronouns/Adjectives/Adverbs
   Select the grammatically correct option: The twins look exactly _____ each other.
   AasBlikeCsimilar thanDalike to
7. Q7 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Which of the following sentences is correct?
   AI have had no news of him since he left for MumbaiBI have had no news of him since he has left for MumbaiCI have had no news of him since he had left for MumbaiDI had no news of him since he left for Mumbai
8. Q8 · English · Selecting Words
   Select the most appropriate word for the blank: The witness gave a _____ account of the events.
   AcredentialBcredibleCcredulousDcreditable
9. Q9 · English · English Comprehension
   Select the word most similar in meaning to 'SCRUTINIZE'.
   AIgnoreBExamine closelyCOverlookDGuess
10. Q10 · English · Basics of English Language
    Identify the subject in the sentence: "The travellers reached the hill station by noon."
    AMy fatherBreached the hill station by noon.CThe travellersDgoes to office every day.