English Practice Set 560

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1. Q1 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Synonyms): Column A: A. Formidable B. Obstreperous C. Mendacious D. Adversity Column B: 1. Misfortune 2. Unruly 3. Dishonest 4. Daunting
   AA-4, B-2, C-3, D-1BA-1, B-2, C-4, D-3CA-1, B-2, C-3, D-4DA-1, B-4, C-2, D-3
2. Q2 · English · Antonyms
   Select the antonym of 'Impervious'.
   AUnaffectedBImpenetrableCImmuneDSensitive
3. Q3 · English · Spotting Errors
   Read the sentence and identify which part contains a grammatical error. A) If I was you, B) I C) would D) accept the offer.
   APart ABPart BCPart CDPart D
4. Q4 · English · Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement
   Fill in the blank so the subject and verb agree: She plays the piano and _____
   Ahas increasedBsings beautifullyCsing beautifully.Dhave arrested
5. Q5 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the antonym of 'Humble'.
   AFinishBDishonestCTiredDArrogant
6. Q6 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Mount Vesuvius is a volcano that erapts hot ashes which fall from the sky like a blizzard.
   AVolcanoBEraptsCBlizzardDAshes
7. Q7 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   My mother said, "Don't go very far into the sea." (Put into indirect speech)
   AMy mother told me about going far into the sea.BMy mother advised to not go out far into the sea.CMy mother told me not to go very far into the sea.DMy mother suggested that I should not swim far.
8. Q8 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
   Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. The heavy rain. 2. the event went ahead as planned.
   AIn spite of the heavy rain, the event went ahead as planned.BMoreover the heavy rain, the event went ahead as planned.CWhile the heavy rain, the event went ahead as planned.DProvided that the heavy rain, the event went ahead as planned.
9. Q9 · English · Completing Statements
   Choose the option that best completes the statement: The more you practise this skill, _____
   Athe confident you became once before.Byou become more confident yesterday.Cthe more confident you will become.Dthe skill practises you more confidently.
10. Q10 · English · Selecting Words
    Select the most appropriate word for the blank: Membership in the club is strictly _____.
    AexclusiveBsensibleCdivisiveDinclusive