English Practice Set 650

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1. Q1 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. It's raining cats and dogs B. The ball is in your court C. Back to the drawing board D. At the drop of a hat Column B: 1. it is raining very heavily 2. it is your decision now 3. without any hesitation 4. starting a task again from the beginning
   AA-1, B-2, C-4, D-3BA-4, B-1, C-2, D-3CA-1, B-4, C-3, D-2DA-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
2. Q2 · 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.BTherefore the heavy rain, the event went ahead as planned.CAs soon as the heavy rain, the event went ahead as planned.DProvided that the heavy rain, the event went ahead as planned.
3. Q3 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is needed, select the underlined part itself. __Unless you will work__ hard, you cannot succeed.
   AUnless you workBUnless you will workChave been livingDwent
4. Q4 · English · Selecting Words
   Choose the word that best fits the context: The company launched three _____ products last year.
   AprobableBsuccessiveCeconomicsDeconomical
5. Q5 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Synonyms): Column A: A. Adversity B. Placate C. Enervate D. Vivacious Column B: 1. Appease 2. Misfortune 3. Lively 4. Weaken
   AA-1, B-4, C-2, D-3BA-2, B-4, C-3, D-1CA-2, B-1, C-4, D-3DA-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
6. Q6 · English · Grammar (Core Section)
   Identify the type of the capitalised noun in the sentence: "The BOY is playing outside."
   AAbstract NounBCollective NounCCommon NounDMaterial Noun
7. Q7 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: She said to him, "I have finished my work."
   Ahe told him that she should finished her work.BShe told him that she should finished her work.CShe told him that she had finished her work.Dhe told him that she had finished her work.
8. Q8 · English · Reading Comprehension
   What caused Liam to initially participate in activities he was uncomfortable with ?
   AA genuine interest in pranks and daresBPressure from his motherCThe fear of exclusion and desire to fit inDHis older brother's influence
9. Q9 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the correct synonym of the word 'Meticulous'.
   ACarefulBCarelessCSloppyDHasty
10. Q10 · English · Spotting Errors
    Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error?
    AThe team celebrated their victory with great enthusiasm.BHe always arrives at the office before nine o'clock.CEither the manager or the employees is responsible for this error in the report.DThe government launched a scheme to support small businesses.