English Practice Test 5

English Practice Test 5 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 analogies, synonyms & antonyms, sentence correction, spellings, and reading comprehension passages, helping students improve accuracy and confidence.

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Category: English Analogies

Necessity : Invention

Curiosity : Knowledge

Price : Commodity

Nation : Citizens

Language : Conversation

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Category: English

Q.194 In the world of today, not only is there not enough food, but each year there are many people eating

A.not only

B. not

C.but

D.eating

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Category: English Fill in the blank

Fill in the blank with appropriate article as required.

_____ umbrella is of no avail against a thunderstorm.

PMC 2020
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

A) The

B) A

C) An

D) No article required

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Category: English Analogies

Revolver : Holster

Book : Bag

Eye : Eyelid

Juice : Glass

Nostril : Nose

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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 Tenses and Sentence Structure

Choose the correct sentence from the following options:

NUMS 2018
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) There is always a good number of undergraduates whose heads are turned.

B) There are always goodly number of undergraduates who’s head are turned.

C) There are always goodly number of undergraduates whose heads are turned.

D) There are always a goodly number of undergraduates whose heads are turned.

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Category: English Grammar and Punctuation

Which of the following is grammatically correct?

NUMS 2015
English
Grammar and Punctuation
Elimination Tool:

A) Henry liked; the plan it seemed like a good idea to him.

B) Henry; liked the plan, it seemed like a good idea to him.

C) Henry liked the plan; it seemed like a good idea to him.

D) Henry liked the plan it seemed; like a good idea to him.

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Category: English Reading Comprehension

passage 1 Opera Opera refers to a dramatic art form, originating in Europe, in which the emotional content is conveyed to the audience as much through music, both vocal and instrumental, as it is. through the lyrics. By contras% in musical theater an actor’s dramatic performance is primary, and the music plays a lesser role. The drama in opera is presented using the primary elements of theater such as scenery, costumes, and acting. However, the words of the opera, or libretto, are sung rather than spoken. The singers are accompanied by a musical ensemble ranging from a small instrumental ensemble to a full symphonic orchestra.

It is stated in the reading that

a) Acting and costumes are secondary to music in. musical theater

b) Many people find musical theater more captivating than opera

c) Music in musical theater is not as important as it is in opera

d) An opera requires a huge orchestra as well as a large chOir

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Category: English Grammar

) Life is to death as pleasure Is to —

Poverty

Suffering

Anguish

Pain

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Category: English Spellings Correction

Choice Correct Spelling

Mathematics

Mathimatics

Mathemetics

Methematics

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Category: English

You will find more information in the ___________.

NUMS Mock 1
English
Fill in the blank

A) Attached to file

B) Attached file

C) Attachment file

D) File what is attached

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Category: English

Q.188 As sooner as a mallet and a blanket were brought, he tied up the woman’s throat.

A. As sooner

B.a

C.were

D. tied up

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Category: English – Synonyms and Antonyms

Choose the word closest in meaning to “Meek”

Firm

Timid

Push

Force

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Category: English Grammar and Punctuation

Complete the sentence using the grammatically correct word or phrase.

Committee _______ issued a report.

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
English
Grammar and Punctuation
Elimination Tool:

A) Has

B) Will have

C) Will

D) Have

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Category: English Fill in the blank

Fill in the blank with the correct option:

He ______ on a very extraordinary ambition.

NUMS 2016
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

A) arrived

B) decided

C) came

D) hit

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Category: English Spellings Correction

Choice Correct Spelling

Filiment

Filament

Filement

Filoment

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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 Analogies

Dusk : Night

Afternoon : Evening

Infant : Child

Walk : Run

Day : Light

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Category: English Grammar and Punctuation

Choose the CORRECT sentence from the following options:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
English
Grammar and Punctuation
Elimination Tool:

A) The best places to eat are casual, fun and you can get a meal for cheap.

B) The best places to eat are casual, fun, can be termed with inexpensive.

C) The best places to eat are casual, funny, and cheapest.

D) The best places to eat are casual, fun, and inexpensive.

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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:

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 4
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 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 Fill in the blank

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

The injured player was taken _____ the field.

NTS 2011
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

A) Of

B) Off

C) Out

D) In

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

Choose the CORRECT sentence from the following options:

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 2
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) The players were often punished by the referee’s lack of alertness who penalized all those who were involved in fighting, regardless of who had instigated it.

B) The referee’s lack of alertness often caused him to penalize all those who were involved in fighting, regardless of who had instigated it.

C) The players were punished by the lack of alertness of the referee who penalized often all those who were involved in fighting, regardless of who had instigated it.

D) Lacking alertness, the referee’s choice was to penalize often all those who were involved in fighting, regardless of who had instigated it.

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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 Tenses and Sentence Structure

Choose the correctly structured sentence:

PMC 2020
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) Had he lived in England he would miss his family.

B) Had he lived in England he would have missed his family.

C) Had he lived in England he had missed his family.

D) Had he live in England he will missed his family.

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Category: English Reading Comprehension

Passage 9 Dear Marcos, Hi, my name is Rebecca and I am your new pen pal. I’m ten years old, and I live in Barcelona, Spain. I go to the 4th grade in Saint Michael Elementary School. On weekdays, I get up at 6 o’clock. The school starts at 7:30 in the morning. I have my lunch at the school cafeteria and I usually leave around 3:30 in the afternoon. I am good at math, I also like history and geography, but my favorite subject is science. I like playing basketball and soccer. I also play tennis, and I like swimming. On the weekends, I go to the movie theater with my friends. We like action movies. I usually go to church with my parents on Sundays.

Which statement is correct?

a) Rebecca usually practices the drums on weekdays.

b) Rebecca is interested in Science.

c) Rebecca has got a music group at school.

d) Rebecca and his friends like watching thrillers.

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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.

PARABLE:

NUMS 2016
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Impossible

B) Sociable

C) Allegory

D) Suitable

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Category: English – Synonyms and Antonyms

Choose the word closest In meaning to “Nadir”

Bottom

Pinnacle

Apex

Root

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Category: English – Synonyms and Antonyms

Choose the word closest In meaning to “Knotty”

Simple

Throw

Tricky

Regular

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Category: English Identify errors in sentence

Identify the error and choose the correct option:

The first space traveller was dennis tito from united states

NUMS 2020
English
Identify errors in sentence
Elimination Tool:

A) The first space traveler was Dennis Tito from the United States.

B) The First Space Traveler was Dennis Tito, from, the United states.

C) The first space traveler was Dennis Tito-from the United states.

D) The first space traveler was Dennis Tito, from the United States.

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Category: English Spellings Correction

Choice Correct Spelling

Alligiance

Alleagiance

Allegiance

Allegance

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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) He asked, "Is your brother home?"

B) He asked "Is your brother home?"

C) He asked, "is your brother home"?

D) He asked “Is your brother home"

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Category: English Grammar

Those who persist In the endeavor at long last triumph – the odds of life.

Over

Upon

About

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Category: English Fill in the blank

The chess master promised to ______ havoc upon his opponent’s pawn for taking his bishop.

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 4
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

B) Placate

C) Ensue

D) Warrant

E) Wreak

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Category: English Fill in the blank

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

The recent discoveries of medical science have_______ life and health to millions of people.

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

A) Brought

B) Bring

C) Had bought

D) Bringing

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Category: English

Q.184.Choose thr Correct sentence

A) My daughter; Emaan Ali, is a doctor.

B) My daughter Emaan Ali, is a doctor.

C) My daughter; Emaan Ali is a doctor.

D) My daughter, Emaan Ali, is a doctor.

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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 – Synonyms and Antonyms

Choose the word most opposite in meaning to “Outset”

Origin

Rise

Source

Conclusion

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Category: English Tenses and Sentence Structure

Demonstrate correct use of articles and prepositions Demonstrate correct use of subject-verb agreement Demonstrate correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization and punctuation to clarify meaning

If you lend him a book (A)/ he will lend it (B), to someone else (C) and never you will get it back. (D)

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 5
English
Tenses and Sentence Structure
Elimination Tool:

A) If you lend him a book

B) He will lend it

C) To someone else

D) And never you will get it back

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Category: English Analogies

Weight : Kilogram

Seconds : Hours

Distance : Kilometer

Bushel : Corn

Mile : Length

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Category: English

Q.181.Choose the Correct sentence

A) He worked a lot last year, and he could not get what he wanted.

B) He worked a lot last year, and he could not get what he wanted.

C) He worked a lot last year. He could not got what he wanted.

D) He worked a lot last year, as he could not get what he wanted

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Category: English Fill in the blank

The chess master promised to ______ havoc upon his opponent’s pawn for taking his bishop.

NUMS 2015
English
Fill in the blank
Elimination Tool:

B) Placate

C) Ensue

D) Warrant

E) Wreak

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Category: English

Which part of the sentence is grammatically incorrect. A ship laden with merchandise got drowned in the Pacific Ocean.

NUMS Mock 4

A) A ship

B) Laden with mechandise

C) Got drowned

D) In the Pacific Ocean

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Category: English – Synonyms and Antonyms

Choose the word closest In meaning to “Eschew”

Participate

Join

Roger

Shun

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Category: English

Q.182 Gold is _______________precious metal.

A.a

B. an

C. the

D. no article

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Category: English

Q.195 “What are you doing here?” “I___________________TV.”

A. watching

B. am watching

C. is watching

D. watches

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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 Grammar

Owing to the power cut in the area, factories are being forced to –men

Throw Away

Send Off

Put Off

Lay Off

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Category: English Key Vocabulary

Altimeter: height (analogy)

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 1
English
Key Vocabulary
Elimination Tool:

A) Speedometer: speed

B) Racetrack : furlong

C) Observatory :constellation

D) Vessel: knots

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Category: English

Q.189 I have two sisters.

A. Declarative

B. imperative

C. Interrogative

D. Exclamatory

Your score is

The average score is 63%

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