English Practice Set 905

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1. Q1 · English · Synonyms
   Select the option that is a synonym of 'Zealous'.
   AFerventBHalf-heartedCLukewarmDIndifferent
2. Q2 · English · Idioms and Phrases
   What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Beat around the bush"?
   Ato describe exactly what is causing a situationBit is your decision nowCpursuing a mistaken line of thoughtDto avoid saying something directly
3. Q3 · English · Change of Voice (Active/Passive)
   Change the voice: "The company did not accept the terms."
   AThe terms was not accepted by the company.BThe terms is being not accepted by the company.CThe terms were not accepted by the company.DThe terms are not accepted by the company.
4. Q4 · English · Fill in the Blanks
   Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The report highlighted a _____ decline in exports last quarter.
   AsuspectedBpunitiveCtemporaryDsignificant
5. Q5 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
   Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "Citizens should be aware of rights fundamental their."
   A'be' and 'fundamental'B'be' and 'their'C'their' and 'rights'D'aware' and 'their'
6. Q6 · English · One Word Substitutes
   One word for "Study of birds" is:
   AOrnithologyBHerbivoreCBilingualDHangar
7. Q7 · English · Sentence Formation
   Arrange the following parts (P1-P3) to form a meaningful sentence:
   P1: Volunteers distributed food P2: to the flood-affected P3: families
   AVolunteers distributed food families to the flood-affected.BVolunteers distributed food to the flood-affected families.Cto the flood-affected families Volunteers distributed food.Dto the flood-affected Volunteers distributed food families.
8. Q8 · English · Synonyms
   Choose the word that is most nearly the SAME in meaning as 'Eloquent'.
   ATongue-tiedBExpressiveCInarticulateDStammering
9. Q9 · English · One Word Substitutes
   Select the one-word substitute for: "Government by the nobility or upper class"
   ADemocracyBOligarchyCAutocracyDAristocracy
10. Q10 · English · Idioms and Phrases
    'To have an edge on' means
    Ato cut with a knifeBto threaten to woundCto be slightly better thanDto be in dangerous situation