English Practice Set 889

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1. Q1 · English · One Word Substitutes
   One word for "Study of the stars and celestial bodies" is:
   AAtheistBGluttonCAstronomyDBilingual
2. Q2 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   In the following sentence, choose the best option in which the voice has been changed correctly : A speeding bus knocked down a poor, blind beggar.
   AA poor, blind beggar has been knocked down by a speeding bus.BA poor, blind beggar was knocked down by a vehicle.CA poor, blind beggar had been knocked down by a speeding bus.DA poor, blind beggar was knocked down by a speeding bus.
3. Q3 · English · Odd Sentence / Theme-based Questions
   Identify the sentence that does not fit with the other three: 1. In many countries, a strong medal haul rests on decades of steady infrastructure investment. 2. Others are experimenting with submerging server units directly in seawater for passive cooling. 3. National medal tallies dominate most post-Olympics discussions in the media. 4. Sports economists argue that sustained local investment matters more than short-term funding spikes.
   AIn many countries, a strong medal haul rests on decades of steady infrastructure investment.BOthers are experimenting with submerging server units directly in seawater for passive cooling.CNational medal tallies dominate most post-Olympics discussions in the media.DSports economists argue that sustained local investment matters more than short-term funding spikes.
4. Q4 · English · Grammar — Prepositions
   Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: He differs _____ on this issue.
   Awith meBdiffers from meCmarried toDon Monday
5. Q5 · English · Para Jumbles (Ordering of Sentences)
   1. This has raised serious concerns among health experts. 2. Obesity has become one of the most common health issues worldwide. 3. It increases the risk of various diseases such as diabetes and heart problems. 4. The main reasons include unhealthy diets and lack of physical activity.
   A2 - 4 - 3 - 1B4 - 3 - 2 - 1C2 - 3 - 4 - 1D3 - 2 - 4 - 1
6. Q6 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
   Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "The government announced for new policy a farmers."
   A'new' and 'a'B'The' and 'for'C'a' and 'for'D'announced' and 'for'
7. Q7 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
   Select the appropriate verb form to fill the blank: _____ the truth all along.
   AsawBShe was knowingCyou arrive tomorrowDknew
8. Q8 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Brick is related to Wall in the same way as Word is related to ____?
   AMoneyBSentenceCFoodDPatient
9. Q9 · English · Synonyms
   Select the option that is a synonym of 'Zealous'.
   AThreateningBPassionateCAuspiciousDSinister
10. Q10 · English · English Language
    Rearrange into a meaningful sentence: (1) despite the heavy rain / (2) attended the workshop / (3) eager to learn / (4) many teenagers. The correct order is
    A1,4,2,3B4,1,2,3C1,2,4,3D4,2,1,3