English Practice Set 834

Pick an answer for each question below, then press Submit. The 8-minute timer starts when you choose your first answer. Tap a chosen option again to clear it. Solutions and your percentile unlock after you submit.

1. Q1 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
   Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. It was raining heavily. 2. the match continued.
   AAs soon as it was raining heavily, the match continued.BSo that it was raining heavily, the match continued.CProvided that it was raining heavily, the match continued.DAlthough it was raining heavily, the match continued.
2. Q2 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank. If Peter said he would get that book for you, he will do it. He always _________.
   Akeeps under his hatBkeeps him at arm's lengthCkeeps his wordDkeeps his shirt on
3. Q3 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   Change the voice: "Did the mechanic repair the car?"
   Awill have been the car repaired by the mechanic?BWas the car repaired by the mechanic?Care the car repaired by the mechanic?Dwere being the car repaired by the mechanic?
4. Q4 · English · Selecting Words
   Select the most appropriate word for the blank: The government announced several _____ reforms to boost growth.
   ApossibleBeconomicCeconomistDhistoric
5. Q5 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
   Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "announced government The a new policy for farmers."
   A'The' and 'announced'B'for' and 'farmers'C'new' and 'policy'D'The' and 'for'
6. Q6 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
   Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "The the approved bank loan after careful verification."
   A'bank' and 'the'B'the' and 'loan'C'The' and 'careful'D'The' and 'verification'
7. Q7 · English · Synonyms
   Choose the word that is most nearly the SAME in meaning as 'Conspicuous'.
   ACamouflagedBObscureCHiddenDObvious
8. Q8 · English · Spotting Errors
   Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error?
   AThe team celebrated their victory with great enthusiasm.BThe chairman addressed the shareholders at the annual meeting.CVolunteers distributed food to the flood-affected families.DHe is an European who has lived here for many years.
9. Q9 · English · One Word Substitutes
   Choose the word that means the same as the phrase: "One who is easily deceived"
   ANumismaticsBAutocracyCEntomologyDGullible
10. Q10 · English · Synonyms
    Choose the word that is most nearly the SAME in meaning as 'Dwindle'.
    AExpandBWaneCGrowDSwell