English Practice Set 586

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1. Q1 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the antonym of 'Abundant'.
   AVisibleBPositiveCScarceDBright
2. Q2 · English · Miscellaneous English Topics
   Fill in the blank with the correct determiner: She has ___ knowledge of French cuisine.
   AfewBseveralCsomeDmany
3. Q3 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. I wish I __am__ taller.
   AUnless you workBamCfor ten yearsDwere
4. Q4 · English · English / Hindi Language
   Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence. The atmosphere at the consert was electric.
   AconsertBwasCatmosphereDelectric
5. Q5 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: The manager said, "I am going to visit the branch office."
   AThe manager said that he could going to visit the branch office.BI am going to visit the branch office.CThe manager said that he was going to visit the branch office.DThe manager said that she had going to visit the branch office.
6. Q6 · English · Phrasal Verbs
   Which phrasal verb means: "to begin suddenly, as of a fire or disease"?
   AMake outBBreak outCCarry onDPass away
7. Q7 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. In the same boat B. See eye to eye C. Bend over backwards D. Keep something at bay Column B: 1. to try very hard to help someone 2. to agree with someone 3. in the same difficult situation as someone else 4. to prevent something from approaching
   AA-4, B-1, C-3, D-2BA-3, B-2, C-1, D-4CA-3, B-4, C-1, D-2DA-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
8. Q8 · English · Cloze Test
   Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: "Banks increasingly use digital transaction records to assess a vendor's _____."
   ArigidBretentionCcreditworthinessDadaptive
9. Q9 · English · Sentence-based Vocabulary Usage
   In which of the following sentences is 'Effect' used correctly?
   AThe medicine had an immediate effect on his health.BThe new policy will effect thousands of workers.CHeavy rain can effect the crop yield badly.DHis words effected her deeply that evening.
10. Q10 · English · Homonyms / Confusing Word Pairs
    The archaeologist discovered a buried crypt.
    AThe poem was written in a crypt style no one could decipherBThe crypt beneath the cathedral held ancient tombsCThe crypt contained relics of early saintsDVisitors were not allowed inside the crypt after dusk