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Which word is a participial adjective in: 'The swollen ankle needed attention'?
Adjectives - Medium
Medium
Adjectives English Medium Practice Set
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Choose the correct preposition: 'He hid ___ the bush.'
Prepositions - Easy
Medium
Easy English Practice Set Prepositions
3
What is the correct term for adjectives like 'utter', 'sheer', and 'mere' that emphasise nouns?
Adjectives - Extreme Hard
Medium
Adjectives English Extreme-Hard Practice Set
4
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Punctuation
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Punctuation
5
Choose the correct preposition: 'The church is ___ the hill.'
Prepositions - Easy
Medium
Easy English Practice Set Prepositions
6
Choose the correct preposition: 'He has confidence ___ his method.'
Prepositions - Medium
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Prepositions
7
Which prefix means 'eight'?
Prefix
Medium
ExplanationOcto- means eight.
English Medium Practice Set
8
What is the antonym of 'strident'?
Antonyms - Extreme Hard
Medium
Antonyms English Extreme-Hard Practice Set
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What is the antonym of 'bore'?
Antonyms - Easy
Medium
Antonyms Easy English Practice Set
10
'You need a work permit.' What does 'permit' mean here?
Homonyms - Pair of Words - Easy
Medium
Easy English Homonyns - Pair of Words Practice Set
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Choose the correct conjunction: 'He saved money ___ he could buy a car.'
Conjunctions
Medium
Conjunctions English Medium Practice Set
12
Which word is a synonym of 'Charitable'?
Synonyms - Medium
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Synonyms
13
Which word is a synonym of 'Acquire'?
Synonyms - Medium
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Synonyms
14
Choose the correct preposition: 'He was indebted ____ many people for his success.'
Prepositions - Hard
Medium
English Hard Practice Set Prepositions
15
What is the antonym of 'inadvertent'?
Antonyms - Hard
Medium
Antonyms English Hard Practice Set
16
Choose the correct word/phrase: 'She left ___ a word.'
Conjunctions
Medium
Conjunctions English Medium Practice Set
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What is the antonym of 'immutable'?
Antonyms - Extreme Hard
Medium
Antonyms English Extreme-Hard Practice Set
18
Which word is a synonym of 'Notorious'?
Synonyms - Medium
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Synonyms
19
What is the antonym of 'genial'?
Antonyms - Hard
Medium
Antonyms English Hard Practice Set
20
Which is a correlative conjunction pair?
Conjunctions
Medium
Conjunctions English Medium Practice Set
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Which word is a synonym of 'Ruminativeness'?
Synonyms - Extreme Hard
Medium
English Extreme-Hard Practice Set Synonyms
22
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Punctuation
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Punctuation
23
Which sentence shows correct parallelism with 'either…or'?
Conjunctions
Medium
Conjunctions English Medium Practice Set
24
Choose the correct preposition: 'She put the letter ___ the envelope.'
Prepositions - Easy
Medium
Easy English Practice Set Prepositions
25
Which word is an adjective in: 'She gave a breathtaking display'?
Adjectives - Easy
Medium
Adjectives Easy English Practice Set
26
QC10: Which sentence correctly uses a colon before an explanation?
Colons Semicolons
Medium
Colons Semicolons English Medium Practice Set
27
Which word is an adjective in: 'She has a sedulous work ethic'?
Adjectives - Medium
Medium
Adjectives English Medium Practice Set
28
Which word is a synonym of 'Fat'?
Synonyms - Easy
Medium
Easy English Practice Set Synonyms
29
Choose the correct preposition: 'He is thoroughly committed ___ excellence.'
Prepositions - Medium
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Prepositions
30
Which word is an adjective in: 'She gave a nerve-racking performance'?
Adjectives - Easy
Medium
Adjectives Easy English Practice Set
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Which word is an adjective in: 'She wore a paisley dress'?
Adjectives - Easy
Medium
Adjectives Easy English Practice Set
32
Which word is a synonym of 'Clamor'?
Synonyms - Hard
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English Hard Practice Set Synonyms
33
Which word is a synonym of 'Censoriousness'?
Synonyms - Extreme Hard
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34
What word means 'to make unsaid'?
Prefix
Medium
ExplanationThe prefix 'un-' means not.
English Medium Practice Set
35
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ meter is one hundredth of a meter.'
Prefix
Medium
ExplanationThe prefix 'centi-' means hundredth.
English Medium Practice Set
36
Which word is a synonym of 'Extraneous'?
Synonyms - Hard
Medium
English Hard Practice Set Synonyms
37
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Punctuation
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Punctuation
38
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Punctuation
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Punctuation
39
Choose the correct preposition: 'He was coerced ____ accepting terms he disagreed with.'
Prepositions - Hard
Medium
English Hard Practice Set Prepositions
40
Which word is a synonym of 'Narcissism'?
Synonyms - Extreme Hard
Medium
English Extreme-Hard Practice Set Synonyms
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41
Choose the correct article: '___ love is all you need.'
Articles
Medium
Articles English Medium Practice Set
42
Which word is an adjective in: 'The querulous voice could be heard across the hall'?
Adjectives - Hard
Medium
Adjectives English Hard Practice Set
43
Identify the suffix in 'saxophone'.
Suffix
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-phone' means sound or voice.
English Medium Practice Set
44
Which word is an adjective in: 'The obdurate stance prevented compromise'?
Adjectives - Hard
Medium
Adjectives English Hard Practice Set
45
Which word is a synonym of 'Reach'?
Synonyms - Easy
Medium
Easy English Practice Set Synonyms
46
Which word is a synonym of 'Show'?
Synonyms - Easy
Medium
Easy English Practice Set Synonyms
47
Choose the correct preposition: 'She drank coffee ___ the morning.'
Prepositions - Easy
Medium
Easy English Practice Set Prepositions
48
Which word is a synonym of 'Baleful'?
Synonyms - Hard
Medium
English Hard Practice Set Synonyms
49
Which word is an adjective in: 'He has a plangent quality in his singing voice'?
Adjectives - Extreme Hard
Medium
Adjectives English Extreme-Hard Practice Set
50
Which sentence correctly uses a comma after 'Therefore'?
Comma Rules
Medium
Comma Rules English Medium Practice Set
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51
'She turned down the offer flat.' 'Flat' means ___
Homonyms - Pair of Words - Medium
Medium
English Homonyns - Pair of Words Medium Practice Set
52
Which word is a synonym of 'Debacle'?
Synonyms - Hard
Medium
English Hard Practice Set Synonyms
53
What is the antonym of 'skilful'?
Antonyms - Medium
Medium
Antonyms English Medium Practice Set
54
Which word is a synonym of 'Invent'?
Synonyms - Easy
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Easy English Practice Set Synonyms
55
What is the antonym of 'auspice'?
Antonyms - Extreme Hard
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Antonyms English Extreme-Hard Practice Set
56
Choose the correct preposition: 'She was exculpated ___ any involvement.'
Prepositions - Hard
Medium
English Hard Practice Set Prepositions
57
Which sentence correctly uses a comma with an adverbial clause at the end that changes the meaning?
Comma Rules
Medium
Comma Rules English Medium Practice Set
58
Choose the correct preposition: 'He remained steadfast ___ his refusal.'
Prepositions - Hard
Medium
English Hard Practice Set Prepositions
59
What suffix forms an adjective meaning 'without care'?
Adjectives - Hard
Medium
Adjectives English Hard Practice Set
60
'The mattress was firm and comfortable.' What does 'firm' mean here?
Homonyms - Pair of Words - Easy
Medium
Easy English Homonyns - Pair of Words Practice Set
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What type of conjunction is 'so'?
Conjunctions
Medium
Conjunctions English Medium Practice Set
62
What is the antonym of 'cruel'?
Antonyms - Easy
Medium
Antonyms Easy English Practice Set
63
Which word is an adjective in: 'The pejorative comment was hurtful'?
Adjectives - Medium
Medium
Adjectives English Medium Practice Set
64
What is the antonym of 'miserly'?
Antonyms - Medium
Medium
Antonyms English Medium Practice Set
65
Which word is an adjective in: 'The palimpsest memory of the event had many layers'?
Adjectives - Extreme Hard
Medium
Adjectives English Extreme-Hard Practice Set
66
What is the antonym of 'axiom'?
Antonyms - Medium
Medium
Antonyms English Medium Practice Set
67
Choose the correct article: 'He held ___ important position in the government.'
Articles
Medium
Articles English Medium Practice Set
68
Correct the sentence: 'The ambassador, with his family and staff, invite you to a reception at the embassy on Tuesday afternoon.'
CSS ENGLISH (PRECIS & COMPOSITION) - 2023
Medium
ExplanationThe subject is 'ambassador' (singular). Phrases introduced by 'with', 'along with', 'together with' do not affect the number of the verb. The verb should be 'invites'.
2023 CSS English FPSC Hard Past Paper
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Choose the correct preposition: 'He was chastened ____ his experience.'
Prepositions - Hard
Medium
English Hard Practice Set Prepositions
70
What is the antonym of 'eager'?
Antonyms - Easy
Medium
Antonyms Easy English Practice Set
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71
Choose the correct preposition: 'He sat ___ the bus to school.'
Prepositions - Easy
Medium
Easy English Practice Set Prepositions
72
Which word is an adjective in: 'He has a perspicacious mind'?
Adjectives - Medium
Medium
Adjectives English Medium Practice Set
73
What word means 'to roll in'?
Prefix
Medium
ExplanationThe prefix 'in-' means into.
English Medium Practice Set
74
Which word is a synonym of 'Adaptable'?
Synonyms - Medium
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Synonyms
75
Which word is an adjective in: 'She has a bright smile'?
Adjectives - Easy
Medium
Adjectives Easy English Practice Set
76
Which adjective means 'relating to or resembling an oracle'?
Adjectives - Extreme Hard
Medium
Adjectives English Extreme-Hard Practice Set
77
What prefix means 'opposite' or 'against'?
Prefix
Medium
ExplanationThe prefix 'contra-' means opposite or against, as in 'contradict' or 'contraband'.
English Medium Practice Set
78
What is the antonym of 'boon'?
Antonyms - Medium
Medium
Antonyms English Medium Practice Set
79
Which word is a synonym of 'Sophisticated'?
Synonyms - Medium
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Synonyms
80
What is the antonym of 'didactic'?
Antonyms - Medium
Medium
Antonyms English Medium Practice Set
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81
Choose the correct preposition: 'She mixed the ingredients ___ a bowl.'
Prepositions - Easy
Medium
Easy English Practice Set Prepositions
82
Choose the correct preposition: 'She was not amenable ___ the suggested changes.'
Prepositions - Hard
Medium
English Hard Practice Set Prepositions
83
Which word is a synonym of 'Lachrymose'?
Synonyms - Extreme Hard
Medium
English Extreme-Hard Practice Set Synonyms
84
Which sentence correctly capitalises a river?
Punctuation
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Punctuation
85
'She was in her element during the crisis.' 'In her element' means ___
Homonyms - Pair of Words - Medium
Medium
English Homonyns - Pair of Words Medium Practice Set
86
Which word is a synonym of 'Incompetent'?
Synonyms - Medium
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Synonyms
87
What is the antonym of 'tumultuous'?
Antonyms - Hard
Medium
Antonyms English Hard Practice Set
88
What is the antonym of 'affinity'?
Antonyms - Medium
Medium
Antonyms English Medium Practice Set
89
Choose the correct preposition: 'She suffers ___ migraines regularly.'
Prepositions - Medium
Medium
English Medium Practice Set Prepositions
90
What is the antonym of 'diligent'?
Antonyms - Medium
Medium
Antonyms English Medium Practice Set
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Which word is a synonym of 'Expropriation'?
Synonyms - Extreme Hard
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English Extreme-Hard Practice Set Synonyms
92
'She beat him at chess.' What does 'beat' mean?
Homonyms - Pair of Words - Easy
Medium
Easy English Homonyns - Pair of Words Practice Set
93
Which word is a synonym of 'Arcanum'?
Synonyms - Extreme Hard
Medium
English Extreme-Hard Practice Set Synonyms
94
Which sentence contains an 'emphasising adjective'?
Adjectives - Hard
Medium
Adjectives English Hard Practice Set
95
Which sentence correctly uses a comma with 'no matter where'?
Comma Rules
Medium
Comma Rules English Medium Practice Set
96
What is the antonym of 'philistinism'?
Antonyms - Hard
Medium
Antonyms English Hard Practice Set
97
Which word is an adjective in: 'The insidious rumour spread slowly'?
Adjectives - Medium
Medium
Adjectives English Medium Practice Set
98
What is the antonym of 'deference'?
Antonyms - Medium
Medium
Antonyms English Medium Practice Set
99
'The doctor cast her arm after the fracture.' 'Cast' means ___
Homonyms - Pair of Words - Medium
Medium
English Homonyns - Pair of Words Medium Practice Set
100
Which word is a synonym of 'Brave'?
Synonyms - Easy
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Easy English Practice Set Synonyms
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