English Practice Set 657

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1. Q1 · English · Selecting Words
   Choose the word that best fits the context: The judge remained _____ throughout the trial.
   AexclusiveBimportantCimpersonalDimpartial
2. Q2 · English · Cloze Test
   Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: "Banks increasingly use digital transaction records to assess a vendor's _____."
   AdisproportionateBadaptiveCambitiousDcreditworthiness
3. Q3 · English · Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement
   Select the option with correct subject-verb agreement: The jury _____ a unanimous decision in this case.
   Ahas increasedBis thatChas reachedDhave reached
4. Q4 · English · Homonyms / Confusing Word Pairs
   The engineer adjusted the lever to release the pressure.
   AThe child used a lever to open the toy chestBA lot of money is needed to lever the unions into accepting a dealCThe farmer repaired the broken lever on the ploughDThe worker cleaned the lever before using it again
5. Q5 · English · Spotting Errors
   Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error?
   AThe festival attracts thousands of visitors every year.BThis is a honest and sincere worker.CThe professor explained the theory with practical examples.DThe startup raised significant funding within its first year.
6. Q6 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'no substitution required". The only course of action to (fend of the loud clamor off conspiracy theories) is to keep everyone fully informed.
   Afend off the loud clamour of conspiracy theoriesBNo substitution requiredCfend off the loud clamour off conspiracy theoriesDfend of the loud clamour of conspiracy Theories
7. Q7 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Antonyms): Column A: A. Fertile B. Warm C. Taciturn D. Fierce Column B: 1. Talkative 2. Cold 3. Barren 4. Gentle
   AA-3, B-2, C-1, D-4BA-4, B-2, C-1, D-3CA-3, B-4, C-2, D-1DA-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
8. Q8 · English · Phrasal Verbs
   Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "Fall apart".
   Ato break into pieces, or to failBto leave the ground, or to become successful suddenlyCto meet unexpectedlyDto assume control of something
9. Q9 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
   Choose the correctly spelt word from the options below.
   AUnecessaryBUnnecesaryCUnnecessaryDUnneessary
10. Q10 · English · Vocabulary
    Choose the antonym of the capitalised word: "The movie received a POSITIVE response from critics."
    ANegativeBFavourableCGoodDApproving