English Practice Set 696

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1. Q1 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the synonym of 'Happy'.
   AClearBEndCJoyfulDLazy
2. Q2 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Antonyms): Column A: A. Abundant B. Calm C. Keen D. Vague Column B: 1. Agitated 2. Scarce 3. Uninterested 4. Precise
   AA-1, B-4, C-2, D-3BA-2, B-3, C-1, D-4CA-2, B-1, C-3, D-4DA-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
3. Q3 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: "Beat around the bush"
   ATo speak very directlyBTo finish quicklyCTo argue loudlyDTo avoid talking about something directly
4. Q4 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
   Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. The product is affordable. 2. it is also durable.
   AThe product is affordable; While, it is also durable.BThe product is affordable; Provided that, it is also durable.CThe product is affordable; moreover, it is also durable.DThe product is affordable; Despite, it is also durable.
5. Q5 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   What is the Indirect form of the following sentence? My teacher often says to me that if I don't work hard I shall fail.
   AMy teacher often says to me, "If you don't work hard, you will fail."BMy teacher tells me, "If I don't work hard, I will fail."CMy teacher often says, "If you don't work hard you might fail."DMy teacher advises me, "work hard otherwise I will fail."
6. Q6 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: The officer asked, "What is your name?"
   AThe officer asked what my name should.BThe officer asked what my name had.CThe officer asked what my name were.DThe officer asked what my name was.
7. Q7 · English · Sentence-based Vocabulary Usage
   Select the sentence that correctly uses the word 'Desert':
   AThe restaurant’s desert menu is quite limited.BThe soldiers were ordered never to desert their post.CWe ordered chocolate cake for desert.DShe skipped desert and asked for coffee instead.
8. Q8 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Ornithologist is related to Birds in the same way as Entomologist is related to ____?
   AInsectsBSmokeCWriteDCarnivore
9. Q9 · English · Spotting Errors
   Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error?
   AThe company plans to expand its operations next year.BInvestors are cautious amid the current market volatility.CI am knowing the answer to this question.DHe always arrives at the office before nine o'clock.
10. Q10 · English · Fill in the Blanks
    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: She is famous ___ her paintings.
    AofBforCatDwith