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

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

NUMS 2016
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) They felt bad while leaving their friends.

B) They felt badly about leaving their friends.

C) They felt very badly about leaving their friends.

D) They felt badly while leaving their friends.

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Category: English

Select the best word to complete the sentence.

The ant marched quickly back to ____ home.

NUMS Mock 2
English
Fill in the blank

A) Its

B) It's

C) Their

D) its'

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Category: English Passage

Answer on passage:

The high school math department needs to appoint a new chairperson, which will be based on seniority. Ms. West has less seniority than Mr. Temple, but more than Ms. Brody. Mr. Rhodes has more seniority than Ms. West, but less than Mr. Temple. Mr. Temple doesn’t want the job. Who will be the new math department chairperson?

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 5
Logical Reasoning
Logical Problems
Passage
Elimination Tool:

A) Mr. Rhodes

B) Mr. Temple

C) Mr. West

D) Mr. Brody

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Category: English Fill in the blank

Complete the sentence by choosing the most appropriate option:

Some people ______ claim to be vegetarians actually allow themselves to eat fish and chicken.

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 2
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

A) that

B) which

C) whom

D) who

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Category: English Fill in the blank

Complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate word, from the given lettered choices A to E below:

Nearly everyone dreams of building _____ ideal house.

NTS 2010
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

A) its

B) their

C) his

D) him

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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:

SWIFT:

NTS 2014
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) slow

B) fast

C) brief

D) at once

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Category: English Analogies

Elevated : Exalted

Dirty : Filthy

Raise : Commensurate

Disorderly : Unfaithful

d) Promoted : Excellence

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Category: English Spellings Correction

Choice Correct Spelling

Liqor

Liquor

Liqur

Lequor

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Identify the errors and choose the correct option:

Gulliver travel was written by Swift.

PMC 2020
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 Analogies

Platform : Train a)

Airplane : Aerodrome

Hotel : Tourist

Quay : Ship

Footpath : Traveler

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Category: English – Synonyms and Antonyms

Choose the word closest In meaning to “Welter

Tumble

Calm

Order

Peace

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Category: English Grammar

Quaid e Azam spent his last days –Ziarat residency.

Across

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Category: English Key Vocabulary

Choose the word most similar in meaning to the capitalized ones.

GENTLE:

NTS 2013
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Rough

B) Expert

C) Heartless

D) Calm

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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 – Synonyms and Antonyms

Choose the word closest in meaning to “Axiom”

Paradox

Absurdity

Foolish

Truism

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Category: English

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

NUMS Mock 3
English
Grammar and Punctuation

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 Tenses and Sentence Structure

‘She always carried an umbrella’. The sentence indicates ____ tense.

PMC 2020
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) Present Simple

B) Past Simple

C) Past Perfect

D) Present Perfect

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Category: English

Q.190 Each and every member___________ to vote.

A. has

B .have

C. having

D. are

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Category: English Analogies

House : Ceiling

Hut : Roof

Building : Floor

Bed : Bedsheet

Grapes : Wine

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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

Demonstrate correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization and punctuation to clarify meaning.

Choose the correct sentence.

PMC Practice 16
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) Dr Hussain works at city hospital in gulberg.

C) Dr Hussain works at City Hospital in Gulberg.

B) Dr Hussain works at City Hospital in Gulberg?

D) Dr Hussain works at city hospital in Gulberg.

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

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

NUMS 2018
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) The parent who I have offended often come around after a term of years and tell me that his son was right.

B) The parent who I have offended often comes around after a term of years and tell me that his son was right.

C) The parents whom I have offended often comes around after a term of years and tells that his son was right.

D) The parent whom I have offended often comes around after a term of years and tells me that his son was right.

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Category: English Grammar and Punctuation

Pick the correct option:

NUMS 2020
English
Grammar and Punctuation
Elimination Tool:

A) Seven students results are still awaited.

B) Seven student’s results are still awaited.

C) Seven students’ results are still awaited.

D) Seven student results are still awaited.

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Find an error in the following sentence:

Everyone who was injured in the accident were taken to the hospital.

PMC Practice 1
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) Everyone who was injured

B) In the accident

C) Were taken

D) To the hospital

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Category: English Key Vocabulary

Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:
IMPETUOUS

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 1
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Honest

B) Impulsive

C) Lazy

D) Liar

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Category: English Analogies

19) Cattle : Drove a)

Soldier : Crew

) Grain : Bundle

Chicken : Brood

Bees : Heap

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Category: English Passage

Read the Passage and Answer the Question:

Poetry begins in trivial metaphors, petty metaphors, “grace” metaphors, and goes on to the profoundest thinking that we have. Poetry provides the one permissible way of saying one thing and meaning another. People say. “Why don’t you say what you mean?” We never do that, do we? We like to talk in parables and in hints and in directions whether from diffidence or some other instinct.

What selection best describes the word “diffidence” as used in the passage?

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 2
English
Passage
Elimination Tool:

A) Shyness

B) Consternation

C) Bewilderment

D) Reservations

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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.

NEGLIGIBLE:

NTS 2012
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Significant

B) Untamed

C) Tiny

D) Casual

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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 Spellings Correction

Choice Correct Spelling

Hilarious

Helarious

Hilirious

Hilareous

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Category: English Passage

Questions 7-8 are based on the following passage. The fact that we were all as safe as kittens under a cook-stove did not, however, assuage in the least the fine despair and the grotesque desperation which seized upon the residents of the East Side when the cry spread like a grass fire that the dam had given way. Some of the most dignified, staid, cynical, and clear thinking men in town abandoned their wives, stenographers, homes, and offices and ran east. There are few alarms in the world more terrifying than’ The dam has broken! There are few persons capable of stopping to reason when that clarion cry strikes upon their ears, even persons who live in towns no nearer than five hundred miles to a dam.

The phrase “spread like a grass fire” means

NTS 2011
English
Passage
Elimination Tool:

A) rapid spread

B) fire fighting

C) grass growth

D) dreadful sight

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Category: English Grammar

She — a brief appearance at the end of party.

Put On

Put In

Put Across

Put Up

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Category: English Grammar

If negotiations are to prove fruitful, there must not only be sincerity on each side, but there must also be — in the sincerity of the other side.

Faith

Belief

Substance

Certainty

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Identify errors in sentences:

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 4
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) Japan is the only one of those countries that consist of a group of islands called an archipelago; the biggest island is Honshu.

B) Japan is one of those countries that consist of a group of islands called an archipelago; biggest island is Honshu.

C) Japan is one of those countries that consist of a group of islands called an archipelago; the biggest island is Honshu.

D) Japan is one of those countries that consists of a group of islands called an archipelago; the biggest island is Honshu.

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Identify errors in sentences:

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 2
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) Neither the men who are listed as administrators nor the woman who is also listed has been appointed to the board.

B) Neither the men who are listed as administrators nor the woman who is also listed have been appointed to the board.

C) Neither the men who are listed as administrators nor the women who is also listed has been appointed to the board.

D) Neither the men who is listed as administrators nor has the woman who is also listed been appointed to the board.

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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.

GLOOMY:

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 2
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Dark

B) Bright

C) Unexciting

D) faint

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

Choose the correct answer:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) Since he came, we had happily married.

B) Since he had came, we’re happily married.

C) Since he came, we’ve been happily married.

D) Since he came, we’re happily married.

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Category: English Key Vocabulary

Choose the word most similar in meaning to the capitalized ones.

SQUASH:

NTS 2013
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Squeeze

B) Beat

C) Evolution

D) Pace

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Category: English Fill in the blank

Complete the sentence by choosing the most appropriate option:

There _____ many students waiting to hear the results of the test.

NTS 2017
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

A) has

B) have

C) was

D) are

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

Select the option which fits appropriately in the blank:

What did you want to do that _______ ?

PMC Sample 1
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) reason

B) for

C) because

D) thing

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Category: English Spellings Correction

Choice Correct Spelling

Grievances

Grevances

Grievences

Grievinces

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Category: English

Select the nearest correct meaning of the given word:

DERACINATE

NUMS Mock 2
English
Key Vocabulary

A) Inculcate

B) Incarnate

C) Pull up

D) Send for

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Pick up the wrong part in the sentence:

Each of the defaulters were heavily fined for delay in payment of dues.

NUMS 2017
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) were

B) fined

C) delay

D) payment

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Category: English – Synonyms and Antonyms

Choose the word closest in meaning to “Knuckle Head”

Intolerable

Inept person

Musical

Talented

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

Complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate option, from the given lettered choices (A to D/E) below:

The road is wet. It must ______ raining.

NTS 2018
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) have been

B) had

C) has

D) have

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Category: English Grammar

Ahmed behaves strangely at times and therefore, nobody gets — to him

Along

Through

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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:

ERADICATION

NTS 2010
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Suppression

B) Termination

C) Control

D) Establish

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Category: English

Q.183 What is your name?

A. Declarative

B. Imperative

C. Interrogative

D. Exclamatory

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Category: English Spellings Correction

Choice Correct Spelling

Emoticon

Emotacon

Emuticon

Imoticon

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Category: English Analogies

19) Embarrass : Humiliate

Enquire : Ask

Gamble : Investment

Embezzle : Peculate

Annoy : Exasperate

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