English grammar online practice test

[1]  One word  Substitution  : A place where clothes are kept

Closet
Drawer
Wardrobe
Cupboard

 

 [2] Synonym of Cursory

Final
Impulsive
Customary
Quick

 [3] Synonym of flair

Talent
Tendency
Need
Bias

 

 [4] One word substitution : That cannot be altered or withdrawn

Irrevocable
Irretrievable
Irrefutable
Irresistible

 

 [5] Synonym of Unintelligible

Explicit
Obscure
Reliable
Limpid

 

 [6] Idiom: Bury the hatchet

Have enmity
Start a conflict
Continue a fight
Make peace

 

 [7] Idiom : The project advances by (leaps and bounds)

Slowly
Sharply
Rapidly
Simply

 

 [8] Idiom : His speech ( fell short ) on audience.

Had no effect
Impressed the audience
was quite short
Moved the audience

 

 [9] Phrase : The officer (called for ) an explanation from the cashier for the short of cash.

asked
begged
served a notice
demanded

 

 [10] Phrase : He took his father's advice (to heart).

casually
patiently
seriously
quietly

 

 [11] She denied (point-blank) her involvement in the crime.

directly
desperately
stubbornly
rudely

 

 [12] Narration : She said, "When I was a child, I was not afraid of ghosts".

She said that when she was a child, she wasn't not afraid of ghosts
She said that when she was a child, she hadn't been afraid of ghosts.
She said that when she was a child, she was not afraid of ghosts
She said that when she had been a child, she wasn't afraid of ghosts.

 

 [13] Preposition : The little girl had a thirst ............ knowledge.

in
for
at
to

 

 [14] Preposition : I am writing a book ....... grammar.

of
in
on
for

 

 [15] Antonym of "Gruesome"

Attractive
Beneficial
Disgustful
Hideous

 

 [16] Synonym of "Diffident"

Gentle
Timid
Unhappy
Discourteous

 

 [17] Antonym of "Appalling "

shocking
Consoling
Scaring
Horrifying

 

 [18] Synonym of "Panacea"

Praise
Cureall
Poison
Ambrosia

 

 [19] Synonym of "Copious"

Vast
Identical
Plentiful
Messy

 

 [20] Synonym of "Enigma"

Attractive
Riddle
Flareup
Dream