English Practice Test 2

English Practice Test 2 is designed to help students strengthen their reading, grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills for competitive entry tests like MDCAT, NUMS, AKU, UET, ECAT, NTS, as well as FSC Board Exams. This test covers topics including sentence correction, tenses, analogies, synonyms & antonyms, and reading comprehension passages, helping students improve accuracy and confidence.

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

Choose the right option to complete the following sentences.

Irony can, after a fashion, become a mode of escape: to laugh at the terrors of life is in some sense to _______ them.

NUMS 2018
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) Overstate

B) Revitalize

C) Corroborate

D) Evade

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Category: English

What type of sentence is this?

When I go swimming, I have to keep my eyes closed underwater.

NUMS Mock 3
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure

A) Complex

B) Simple

C) Compound

D) None

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Category: English

Q.199 Sam _________________in the garden now.

A. digs

B. digging

C. is diging

D. is digging

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Category: English Spellings Correction

Choice Correct Spelling

Decipher

Dicipher

Deciper

Decepher

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

Select the option which fits appropriately in the blank:

_______ knows that Dallas is not the capital of Texas.

PMC Sample 1
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) Anyone

B) Many persons

D) Somebody

C) Not everyone

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Which of the follow quotes is correctly written?

PMC Sample 4
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) "What's the big deal," Harry asked.

B) "How much for that goat?" questioned Shane.

C) Ethan asked, what time are we leaving.

D) "Where did Charlotte go," Leigh wondered.

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

How can this sentence be improved using punctuations?

She hoped to find a new job. One that would let her earn money during the school year.

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 4
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) job. One that

B) job. The kind that

C) job, one that

D) job, so that it

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Identify that underlined segment of the sentence, which contains the mistake that needs to be corrected.

My brother doesn’t care how much does the car cost because he is going to buy it anyway.

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 3
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) My brother

B) Does the car cost

C) Because

D) He is going to buy

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Category: English Key Vocabulary

In the following question, four alternative meanings of a word are given. Select the nearest correct meaning of the word given.

BOURGEOIS:

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 1
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Belonging to the bureaucratic class

B) Belonging to the middle class

C) Belonging to the upper class

D) Belonging to the lower class

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Category: English Fill in the blank

Not only the parents but also their son ______ for interview.

PMC 2020
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

A) Has called

B) Have called

C) Have been called

D) Has been called

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Category: English – Synonyms and Antonyms

Choose the word closest in meaning to “Accord”

Cord

Concurrence

Disunity

Pack

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Category: English

Q.198 Choose thr Correct sentence

A) He was standing at the stop lost In his thoughts. A bus came and he got into li to reach his home.

B) He was standing at the stop lost in his thoughts a bus came and he got into it to reach his ho+I2me.

C) He was standing at the stop lost in his thoughts, a bus came and he got into it to reach his home.

D) He was standing at the bus lost in his thoughts: A bus came and he got into it to reach his home.

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

The sentence which has one dependent and one independent clause is called a:

NUMS 2017
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) Compound sentence

B) Complex sentence

C) Compound complex sentence

D) Exclamatory sentence

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Category: English Grammar and Punctuation

He placed the book __________ the vase on the table.

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 1
English
Grammar and Punctuation
Elimination Tool:

A) Beside

B) After

C) On

D) In

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

Choose the right option to complete the following sentences.

Irony can, after a fashion, become a mode of escape: to laugh at the terrors of life is in some sense to _______ them.

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 1
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) Overstate

B) Revitalize

C) Corroborate

D) Evade

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Category: English Key Vocabulary

In the following question, four alternative meanings of a word are given. Select the nearest correct meaning of the word given.

FURTIVE:

NUMS 2016
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Furious

B) Familiar

C) Secretive

D) Easy

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Category: English Grammar and Punctuation

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

NUMS 2015
English
Grammar and Punctuation
Elimination Tool:

A) After Dave started saving money, he became financially independent.

B) After Dave started saving money, he became finance independent.

C) After Dave started saving money, he became financial independent.

D) After Dave started saving money, he became fiscal independent.

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Category: English

Q.195 His bag was quite so I easily carried it to his room.

A. Cheap

B. Heavy

C.Light

D. Short

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Category: English – Synonyms and Antonyms

Choose the word closest In meaning to “Amass”

Allot

Gather

Deliver

Dispense

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Identify that underlined segment of the sentence, which contains the mistake that needs to be corrected.

Stevens was very delighted to see that he was declared more popular than any talk show just in the USA.

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 1
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) Very

B) To see that

C) Than any

D) The USA

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Category: English

Q.192 I have already got a_____________ at a hotel in Murree. We shall have no problems.

A. Prescription

B. Property

C. Reserve

D. Reservation

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Choose the correct spelling of the word:

PMC Practice 4
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) Discribe

B) Deskribe

C) Describe

D) Diskribe

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Category: English Grammar and Punctuation

Choose the correct answer:

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 3
English
Grammar and Punctuation
Elimination Tool:

A) A friend of him told us the sad news of his father’s demise.

B) Friend of him told us the sad news of his father’s demise.

C) A friend of his told us the sad news of his father’s demise.

D) A friend of him told the sad news of his father’s demise.

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Identify the word or phrase that needs to be changed for the sentence to be correct. ~~The bus~~ stopped ~~too~~ take up three or four ~~people~~ who were waiting by ~~Post office~~. ~~No error~~

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 1
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) The bus

B) Too

C) People

D) Post office

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Category: English Key Vocabulary

Should I wear my joggers or my _______?

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 5
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Cardigan

B) Shorts

C) Scarves

D) Trainers

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Category: English Grammar

I listened, but I had no Idea what he was — about.

Saying

Talking

Telling

Discussing

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Pick up the wrong part in the sentence:

The beautiful and the most attractive picture was hanged on the wall.

NUMS 2017
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) The beautiful

B) the most

C) was

D) hanged

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Category: English

A successful businessman is _______ of the risks.

NUMS Mock 2
English
Fill in the blank

A) Audacious

B) Agoraphobic

C) Dismay

D) Coerce

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Identity the word or phrase that needs to be changed for the sentence to be correct:

I have visited them a couple of times during my stay in Mexico.

NUMS 2017
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) I have

C) Of

D) Stay

E) No error

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Read carefully and choose the correct answer.

PMC Sample 1
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) Neither Jackson nor I am playing hockey.

B) Neither Jackson nor I is playing hockey.

C) Neither Jackson nor I are playing hockey.

D) Neither Jackson nor I were playing hockey.

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Category: English

The word closest in the meaning to ‘on the wrong foot’ is:

NUMS Mock 3
English
Key Vocabulary

A) Stumble

B) Humble

C) Dependable

D) Presentable

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Category: English Grammar

If our friends are not able to take us in their car, we must make airport- arrangements to go to the

Alternative

Another

Alternate

Possible

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Category: English Fill in the blank

Did anybody do the work _______?

NUMS 2014
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

A) Themselves

B) Himself

C) His self

D) None

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Category: English Grammar and Punctuation

In the following question, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT option.

UHS 2019
English
Grammar and Punctuation
Elimination Tool:

A) After breaking the glass, Ruby said "Please don't tell on me".

B) After breaking the glass Ruby said: "Please don't tell on me."

C) After breaking the glass, Ruby said: "Please don't tell on me."

D) After breaking the glass Ruby said: please don't tell on me.

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Category: English Key Vocabulary

Choose the word most similar In meaning to the capitalized one:

INEVITABLE:

NTS 2010
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Doubtful

B) Deny

C) Unexpected

D) Certain

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Category: English Fill in the blank

Complete the sentence by choosing the most appropriate word, from the given lettered choices (A to E) below each.

The box is ______ green outside and white inside.

NTS 2011
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

A) Carved

B) Created

C) Painted

D) Chiseled

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Category: English Grammar

The miser gazed — at the pile of gold coins in front of him.

Avidly

Admiringly

Thoughtfully

Earnest

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Category: English Key Vocabulary

Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters:

INTERRUPTION

NTS 2010
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Break

B) Continuity

C) Injury

D) Difference

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Category: English Grammar

Some regions of our country still remain — to the average man.

inaccessible

Impossible

Impermeable

Impenetrable

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

Select the option which fits appropriately in the blank:

It was so quiet you ________________ ( can) hear a pin drop.

PMC Sample 1
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) can

B) could

C) shall

D) will

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Category: English

Q.185.Choose thr Correct sentence

A) Newtonian Physics is my main area of interest.

B) Newtonian physics is my main area of interest.

C) Newton's physics is my main area of Interest.

D) Newtonian's physics is my main area of interest.

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Category: English Grammar

I saw a — of cows in the field.

a) Group

Herd

Swarm

Flock

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Category: English Fill in the blank

There was a surprising story in the paper about the ______ car was stolen:

NUMS 2014
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

A) Man which his

B) Man whose his

C) Man that his

D) Man whose

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Category: English

Complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate option, from the given lettered choices (A to D) below each.

He composed a great many pieces _____ music in his life time.

NUMS Mock 2
English

A) Too

B) Of

C) At

D) In

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Identify the errors and choose the correct option:

Gulliver travel was written by Swift.

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 4
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) Guliver travels was written to Swift.

B) Guliver travels was written at Swift.

C) Guliver’s Travels was written by Swift.

D) Gulivers’ Travel was written by Swift.

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Category: English Spellings Correction

Choice Correct Spelling

Severely

Siverely

Saverely

Soverely

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Category: English Spellings Correction

Choice Correct Spelling

Baundary

Boundary

Bondary

Boundery

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Category: English Analogies

19) Embarrass : Humiliate

Enquire : Ask

Gamble : Investment

Embezzle : Peculate

Annoy : Exasperate

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Category: English Key Vocabulary

Television is typical of many new scientific words which are deliberately invented from old Greek and Latin words. In this case, the prefix ‘tele’ is Greek and means ‘far’ (of telephone, telegram), while the root ‘vision’ is derived from the Latin verb meaning ‘to see’.

The word “Television” is invented from:

NTS 2018
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) English and Spanish

B) French and Arabic

C) Dutch and German

D) Greek and Latin

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Category: English

Complete the sentence using the grammatically correct word or phrase.

Committee _______ issued a report.

NUMS Mock 4
English
Grammar and Punctuation

A) Has

B) Will have

C) Will

D) Have

Your score is

The average score is 61%

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