English Practice Set 897

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1. Q1 · English · Reading Comprehension
   What does the author imply about the relationship between ethics and progress?
   AEthics restricts technological innovationBEthical reflection is essential for genuine progressCScientific progress occurs independently of ethicsDEthical principles are obsolete in modern science
2. Q2 · English · Sentence Formation
   Arrange the following parts (P1-P3) to form a meaningful sentence:
   P1: The chairman addressed P2: the shareholders at P3: the annual meeting
   Athe annual meeting the shareholders at The chairman addressed.BThe chairman addressed the shareholders at the annual meeting.CThe chairman addressed the annual meeting the shareholders at.Dthe annual meeting The chairman addressed the shareholders at.
3. Q3 · English · Spotting Errors
   One part of the sentence below is grammatically incorrect. Identify it. A) Neither of the two candidates B) were selected C) for the post D) this year.
   APart ABPart BCPart CDPart D
4. Q4 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Run out of steam"?
   Aas part of one's experienceBto become nervous about doing somethingCsomething good that seemed bad at firstDto lose energy or enthusiasm
5. Q5 · English · Connectors / Sentence Joining
   Combine the two sentences using the most appropriate connector: 1. She was cooking dinner. 2. he was setting the table.
   ATherefore she was cooking dinner, he was setting the table.BWhile she was cooking dinner, he was setting the table.CIn spite of she was cooking dinner, he was setting the table.DNevertheless she was cooking dinner, he was setting the table.
6. Q6 · English · Miscellaneous English Topics
   Choose the correct question tag to complete the sentence: She has never been to Paris, ___?
   Ahas sheBisn't sheChasn't sheDdoesn't she
7. Q7 · English · English / Hindi Language
   Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Chastise
   APraiseBLaudCFlogDCompliment
8. Q8 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   Change the voice: "The manager checks the reports every morning."
   AThe reports will be checked by the manager every morning.BThe reports is checked by the manager every morning.CThe reports was being checked by the manager every morning.DThe reports are checked by the manager every morning.
9. Q9 · English · Phrasal Verbs
   Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "Bring up".
   Ato raise a child, or to mention a topicBto delay, or to remain strongCto establish or arrangeDto escape punishment for an action
10. Q10 · English · Spotting Errors
    Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error?
    AThe startup raised significant funding within its first year.BThe library remains open until eight in the evening.CEmployees expect a fair increment this financial year.DIf it will rain tomorrow, we will cancel the picnic.