English Practice Set 818

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1. Q1 · English · Grammar — Nouns/Pronouns/Adjectives/Adverbs
   Select the grammatically correct option: It was _____ day of the year.
   AhotterBa hottestCmore hottestDthe hottest
2. Q2 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (One Word Substitutes): Column A: A. One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain B. One who hates mankind C. Fear of strangers D. One who can foretell the future Column B: 1. Xenophobia 2. Prophet 3. Stoic 4. Misanthrope
   AA-4, B-2, C-3, D-1BA-3, B-4, C-2, D-1CA-3, B-4, C-1, D-2DA-1, B-4, C-2, D-3
3. Q3 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Idioms and Phrases): Column A: A. Bend over backwards B. On the ball C. In hot water D. Spill the beans Column B: 1. to reveal secret information 2. in trouble 3. alert and competent 4. to try very hard to help someone
   AA-4, B-3, C-2, D-1BA-3, B-2, C-4, D-1CA-2, B-3, C-4, D-1DA-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
4. Q4 · English · English Comprehension
   P. As a result, farmers began adopting new techniques to increase yield. Q. The Green Revolution transformed Indian agriculture in the 1960s. R. It introduced high-yielding variety seeds and modern irrigation methods. S. This led to a significant rise in food grain production across the country.
   AQRPSBQRSPCQPRSDRQPS
5. Q5 · English · Antonyms
   Select the antonym of 'Obdurate'.
   AMalleableBObstinateCAdamantDInflexible
6. Q6 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the synonym of 'Candid'.
   AFrankBEndCTiredDRare
7. Q7 · English · Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement
   Select the option with correct subject-verb agreement: The number of accidents _____ significantly over the past decade.
   Ahas increasedBwas tiredChave increasedDwas selected
8. Q8 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: The teacher said to the students, "You must submit your assignments."
   AThe teacher told the students that he would to submit their assignments.BThe teacher told the students that they was to submit their assignments.CThe teacher told the students that they would to submit their assignments.DThe teacher told the students that they had to submit their assignments.
9. Q9 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: The clerk said, "The office will remain closed tomorrow."
   AThe clerk said that the office would remain closed the next day.BThe clerk said that the office had remain closed the next day.CThe office will remain closed tomorrow.DThe clerk said that the office were remain closed the next day.
10. Q10 · English · Spellings / Misspelt Words
    Which sentence contains a word that is spelled incorrectly ?
    AThe children were fasinated by the glowing fireflies in the darkBShe was absolutely intrigued by the magician's clever tricksCThe audience sat still, completely hypnotized by the performanceDHe explained the experiment in a way that was both clear and engaging