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General English

Practice Test

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1.  Abundance (antonym)

 (A) humility
 (B) absolute
 (C) endless
 (D) scarcity



2. To get into hot water, the idiom  means

 (A) to gake  bath in hot water
 (B) to get a lot of money
 (C) to fall into debt
 (D) to face a lot of  trouble



3. 'The  Titanic' was hit by an iceberg. (find the active voice form)

 (A) An iceberg hit 'The Titanic'
 (B) An iceberg was hit by 'The Titanic'
 (C) An iceberg was being hit by 'The Titanic'
 (D) An iceberg was hitting 'The Titanic'



4. He told me that he ........... the movie

 (A) is finished
 (B) was finished
 (C) had finished
 (D) not finished



5.  I do  my  work .............. carefully  to make mistakes

 (A) so
 (B) very
 (C) too
 (D) more



6.  A  general pardon of offenders (one word)

 (A) parley
 (B) amnesty
 (C) parole
 (D) acquittal




7. The chairman is ill and will have to ............. the meeting  for a few days

 (A) put on
 (B) put of
 (C) put away
 (D) put off



8.  The father said,  'Well done',  son, I am proud of you '   (select  the correct indirect form)

 (A) The father said his son had done well and that he was proud of him
 (B) The father appreciated his son saying that he had done well and that he was proud of him
 (C) The father told his son that he was proud of him as he had done well
 (D) The father said to his son that he was proud of him for doing very well.



9. I promise to ........... you in your difficulty

 (A) stand with
 (B) stand for
 (C) stand against
 (D) stand by



10. They do not accept credit cards everywhere

 (A) Credits cards are not being accepted everywhere
 (B) Credit cards were not accepted everywhere
 (C) Credit cards do not accept them everywhere
 (D) Credit cards are not accepted everywhere