English Practice Set 945

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1. Q1 · English · Sentence Improvement / Correction
   Naina is leaving and I am think to apply for her job.
   Athinking about applyBthinking on applyingCthinking about applyingDthinking in applying
2. Q2 · English · Phrasal Verbs
   Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "Look down on".
   Ato abolish or discardBto succeed in doing something difficultCto consider someone inferiorDto become unusable through use
3. Q3 · English · Match the Columns
   Match Column A with Column B (Antonyms): Column A: A. Kind B. Rapid C. Peremptory D. Elated Column B: 1. Dejected 2. Deferential 3. Cruel 4. Slow
   AA-4, B-1, C-3, D-2BA-3, B-2, C-4, D-1CA-2, B-3, C-4, D-1DA-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
4. Q4 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   He said to me, "Where is the post office?" (Indirect)
   AHe wanted to know where the post office was.BHe asked me that where the post office was.CHe asked me where the post office was.DHe asked me where was the post office.
5. Q5 · English · Vocabulary
   Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: "Barking up the wrong tree"
   AMaking the correct choiceBFollowing good adviceCPursuing a mistaken course of actionDSucceeding easily
6. Q6 · English · Grammar — Prepositions
   Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: He was accused _____ by the local police.
   Afor theftBaccused of theftCcapable of handlingDmarried to
7. Q7 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
   Change into indirect speech: She said, "Let us go for a walk."
   Ahe suggested that they could go for a walk.Bhe suggested that they would go for a walk.CShe suggested that they should go for a walk.DShe suggested that they was go for a walk.
8. Q8 · English · Cloze Test
   Choose the pair of words that correctly fills both blanks: "These adaptive reuse projects are often funded by _____ former patrons rather than the state. ... These _____ reuse projects are often funded by nostalgic former patrons rather than the state."
   Acreditworthiness / adaptiveBnostalgic / adaptiveCholdouts / interventionDnostalgic / undermines
9. Q9 · English · Verbal Analogies
   Pen is related to Write in the same way as Knife is related to ____?
   AStatueBArtifactsCCutDNest
10. Q10 · English · Verbal Analogies
    Tiger is related to Carnivore in the same way as Cow is related to ____?
    AGoldBHerbivoreCPressureDInsects