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Question 1: What is the best way to compliment someone professionally?
You’re awesome!
Your work is impressive and well-executed.
Nice job, keep it up!
You’re the best!
Question 2: What does "throw someone under the bus" mean?
To help someone
To betray someone
To travel together
To promote someone
Question 3: Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly for possession?
The cats toys are scattered.
The cat’s toys are scattered.
The cats’ toys are scattered.
The cat toys are scattered.
Question 4: Which word fits: "The ___ was filled with knowledge."?
Library
Kitchen
Car
Garden
Question 5: Which word is spelled correctly?
Millenium
Millennium
Milenium
Millenium
Question 6: Which sentence is most appropriate for a business proposal?
Let’s do this thing!
Our plan will increase efficiency significantly.
It’s gonna be great!
We’ll figure it out.
Question 7: What does the phrase "let the cat out of the bag" imply?
To adopt a pet
To reveal a secret
To start a fight
To clean up
Question 8: Which sentence capitalizes geographic names correctly?
I traveled to paris, france.
I traveled to Paris, France.
I traveled to Paris, france.
I traveled to paris, France.
Question 9: From the sentence: "The chef’s dishes were praised for their creativity," what can be inferred about the dishes?
They were ordinary.
They were original and inventive.
They were tasteless.
They were expensive.
Question 10: What ensures clarity in a paragraph?
Unrelated ideas
A clear structure
No transitions
Only long sentences
Question 11: What does "go out on a limb" mean?
To climb a tree
To take a risk
To stay safe
To avoid effort
Question 12: Which sentence uses punctuation correctly for clauses?
I’m busy; I’ll call you later.
I’m busy, I’ll call you later.
I’m busy I’ll call you later.
I’m busy: I’ll call you later.
Question 13: How would you start a phone call professionally?
Hey, what’s up?
Hello, this is [Your Name] speaking.
Yo, who’s this?
Hi, talk to me!
Question 14: Read the passage: "Sophie rides her bike to work. It’s an eco-friendly way to travel." How does Sophie travel to work?
By car
By bike
By bus
On foot
Question 15: Read: "The river glowed in the sunset." What does this describe?
A dark cave
A glowing river
A busy city
A stormy sky
Question 16: Which word has a silent "p" in its pronunciation?
Plan
Psychology
Place
Point
Question 17: What does "bark up the wrong tree" imply?
To climb a tree
To make a mistake about something
To argue loudly
To succeed quickly
Question 18: Which word is an antonym for "joyful"?
Happy
Sad
Excited
Pleased
Question 19: Read the passage: "The film festival celebrates indie movies. Directors share stories about unique characters." What do directors share at the festival?
Scientific discoveries
Stories about unique characters
Fashion designs
Cooking recipes
Question 20: From the sentence: "The team collaborated seamlessly to achieve success," what can be inferred about the team’s work?
It was disorganized.
It was highly coordinated.
It was competitive.
It was unsuccessful.
Question 21: What is the meaning of "serenity"?
Chaos
Calmness
Noise
Haste
Question 22: Read the passage: "James paints landscapes. His favorite place to paint is the countryside." Where does James like to paint?
The city
The countryside
The beach
The forest
Question 23: Which word is spelled correctly?
Weird
Wierd
Weard
Wierde
Question 24: Choose the correct verb: "She ___ to music every evening."
listens
listen
listened
listening
Question 25: Which sentence uses the correct conditional form?
If I will go, I’ll call you.
If I go, I’ll call you.
If I went, I call you.
If I go, I would call you.
Question 26: Which closing is appropriate for a formal email?
See ya!
Best wishes,
Sincerely,
Later,
Question 27: Read: "The novel kept him awake all night." What does this suggest about the novel?
It was dull.
It was captivating.
It was short.
It was complex.
Question 28: Read the text: "The film society screens documentaries. Viewers explore global issues through storytelling." What do viewers explore through the documentaries?
Local traditions
Global issues
Fictional stories
Sports events
Question 29: Choose the sentence with correct pronoun usage.
Me and him went to the store.
He and I went to the store.
Him and I went to the store.
He and me went to the store.
Question 30: Read the text: "The travel guide explores remote islands. It highlights their unique ecosystems and cultures." What does the travel guide highlight?
Urban cities
Unique ecosystems and cultures
Modern technology
Historical battles
Question 31: What does "fortuitous" mean?
Planned
Happening by chance
Unlucky
Expected
Question 32: What does the phrase "barking up the wrong tree" mean?
To be successful
To make a mistake
To climb a tree
To start a new hobby
Question 33: Which sentence uses appropriate stress for emphasis in a presentation?
This is a GOOD product.
This is a good product.
This is a good PRODUCT.
This IS a good product.
Question 34: What does the word "evident" mean?
Hidden
Obvious
Confusing
Secret
Question 35: Choose the sentence with correct use of "lay" vs. "lie."
I’m going to lay down for a nap.
I’m going to lie down for a nap.
I’m going to lay down for a nap.
I’m going to lied down for a nap.
Question 36: Which word is pronounced /ˈɪm.pərt/ (verb)?
Import (noun)
Import (verb)
Importer
Imported
Question 37: What does the idiom "under the weather" mean?
Feeling energetic
Feeling unwell
Traveling abroad
Working hard
Question 38: Which sentence is best suited for the introduction of a formal report?
This report is awesome.
This report examines key trends in the industry.
This thing is cool.
Let’s talk about stuff.
Question 39: Which word is spelled correctly?
Occurence
Occurrence
Ocurrance
Occurrance
Question 40: Which word is an antonym for "narrow"?
Slim
Wide
Tight
Small
Question 41: Read: "The fair attracts artists from around the globe." What does the fair do?
Repels visitors
Draws artists
Cancels events
Limits attendees
Question 42: If a text describes a decision as "hasty," what does this suggest?
Carefully considered
Made quickly without thought
Well-planned
Delayed
Question 43: What is the most polite way to request a document in a professional setting?
Can you send me the file?
Would you mind sharing the document, please?
I need that document now.
Hey, where’s the file?
Question 44: Which sentence uses the correct preposition?
She is interested in learning.
She is interested on learning.
She is interested at learning.
She is interested for learning.
Question 45: Read the passage: "The book club discusses classic novels. Members analyze themes and characters." What do members analyze in the book club?
Scientific theories
Themes and characters
Sports strategies
Fashion trends
Question 46: Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?
I’m hungry; I’ll make dinner.
I’m hungry, I’ll make dinner.
I’m hungry I’ll make dinner.
I’m hungry: I’ll make dinner.
Question 47: Which sentence uses the correct article for a singular noun?
She adopted an kitten.
She adopted a kitten.
She adopted the kitten.
She adopted kitten.
Question 48: Which word is spelled correctly?
Consistant
Consistent
Consistint
Consistunt
Question 49: Choose the correct verb form: "They ___ to the concert every weekend."
go
goes
went
going
Question 50: What is meant by "put a damper on"?
To improve a situation
To discourage or spoil something
To fix a problem
To start a party
Question 51: What does the idiom “to throw in the towel” mean?
To start a new project
To give up on something
To clean up a mess
To celebrate a success
Question 52: Read the passage: "The park hosts a concert every summer. People bring blankets to listen." When does the park host a concert?
Every winter
Every summer
Every spring
Every autumn
Question 53: Which sentence uses the correct article with a plural noun?
The cats is in the garden.
Cats are in the garden.
The cats are in the garden.
Cats is in the garden.
Question 54: Which pronoun fits: "The gift was for ___."
she
her
hers
herself
Question 55: Which word completes the sentence: "The ___ sang sweetly in the tree."?
Car
Bird
Table
Cloud
Question 56: If a text mentions a "turbulent storm," what is the weather like?
Calm and clear
Violent and chaotic
Warm and sunny
Cold and still
Question 57: Which phrase is most natural for casually suggesting a movie night?
I propose a cinematic evening.
How about a movie night tonight?
Let us schedule a film viewing.
We should arrange a movie event.
Question 58: Read the passage: "Ben takes photos of birds. He visits the forest to capture their beauty." What does Ben photograph?
Buildings
Birds
Cars
People
Question 59: If a text describes a person as "pragmatic," what is their approach?
Emotional
Practical
Dreamy
Reckless
Question 60: Choose the correct verb form: "She ___ her homework every night."
do
does
did
doing
Question 61: Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly for related ideas?
I love hiking, it’s relaxing.
I love hiking; it’s relaxing.
I love hiking it’s relaxing.
I love hiking: it’s relaxing.
Question 62: Read the passage: "The poetry festival celebrates local talent. Writers recite verses about human emotions." What do writers recite at the festival?
Scientific theories
Verses about human emotions
Sports commentary
Cooking recipes
Question 63: Which phrase is best for expressing agreement in a formal meeting?
Totally, I’m on board!
I fully support your proposal.
Yeah, that sounds good!
Sure, let’s go with that!
Question 64: Which word is an antonym for "sturdy"?
Strong
Fragile
Heavy
Fast
Question 65: Select the correct conjunction: "I want to join, ___ I have no time."
and
but
or
so
Question 66: What is the meaning of "raining cats and dogs"?
Light rain
Heavy rain
Clear weather
Snowfall
Question 67: What does "run out of steam" mean?
To lose energy
To start a train
To gain strength
To cook quickly
Question 68: What does "alleviate" mean?
Worsen
Relieve or reduce
Increase
Complicate
Question 69: Which is correct? "This is ___ laptop."
my
me
I
mine
Question 70: Which sentence uses the correct article for a singular noun?
I bought an book yesterday.
I bought a book yesterday.
I bought the book yesterday.
I bought book yesterday.
Question 71: What does the idiom “to let sleeping dogs lie” mean?
To adopt a pet
To avoid stirring up trouble
To start a new argument
To resolve an old conflict
Question 72: Which sentence is most concise and clear for a business report introduction?
This report is about stuff we found out.
This report outlines key findings from our recent analysis.
Here’s what we learned after looking into things.
We checked some data and wrote about it.
Question 73: Which phrase is most natural for casually saying goodbye to a friend?
I bid you adieu.
See ya around!
Farewell for now.
Until our next encounter.
Question 74: Which word is stressed on the second syllable in its verb form?
Conduct
Record
Permit
Object
Question 75: Which sentence uses the correct subject-verb agreement?
The team are winning.
The team is winning.
The team were winning.
The team win.
Question 76: Which word is a synonym for “confident”?
Nervous
Self-assured
Shy
Doubtful
Question 77: Which sentence uses the correct negative form?
He don’t study.
He doesn’t study.
He not studies.
He isn’t study.
Question 78: Which sentence is most appropriate for a job application letter?
I’m really pumped for this role!
I am confident in my qualifications.
This job sounds awesome.
I’d love to work here, no cap.
Question 79: What does "beat around the bush" mean?
To be direct
To avoid the main topic
To solve a problem
To work hard
Question 80: If a character is described as "pensive" in a text, how do they behave?
Angry and loud
Thoughtful and reflective
Carefree and happy
Rude and dismissive
Question 81: Which verb tense fits: "She ___ for the exam all week."
studies
studied
has been studying
is studying
Question 82: How is the word “envelope” pronounced in American English?
/ˈen.və.loʊp/
/ˈɑːn.və.ləp/
/enˈvɛl.əp/
/ˈen.vɛl.oʊ/
Question 83: Complete the sentence: "Can you ___ the event?"
organize
organizing
organized
organizes
Question 84: Which word is spelled correctly?
Existance
Exsistence
Existence
Existense
Question 85: Read the passage: "The botanical garden showcases rare plants. Visitors explore to understand ecosystems and biodiversity." What is the primary focus of visitors’ exploration at the botanical garden?
Gardening techniques
Ecosystems and biodiversity
Historical artifacts
Modern technology
Question 86: Read the passage: "Anna hikes in the forest. She loves the fresh air." Why does Anna hike in the forest?
To meet friends
For fresh air
To exercise
To read
Question 87: Which sentence uses the correct word?
Your going to the party.
You’re going to the party.
Your’e going to the party.
Youre going to the party.
Question 88: Choose the correct verb: "She ___ a song now."
sing
sings
singing
is singing
Question 89: Which sentence uses commas correctly for an introductory phrase?
Surprisingly, the event was a success.
Surprisingly the event was a success.
Surprisingly, the event, was a success.
Surprisingly the event, was a success.
Question 90: What does "make a beeline for" mean?
To avoid something
To head straight for something
To get lost
To plan carefully
Question 91: Select the correct article: "___ stars shine brightly."
A
An
The
No article
Question 92: What is meant by "on cloud nine"?
Feeling sad
Feeling extremely happy
Flying high
Being confused
Question 93: What does "back to the drawing board" signify?
To start over
To finish a project
To celebrate success
To follow a plan
Question 94: From the sentence: "The team’s strategy was both bold and effective," what can be inferred about the strategy?
It was cautious.
It was daring and successful.
It was ineffective.
It was poorly planned.
Question 95: Which sentence uses proper grammar for a formal report?
The data show improvement.
The data shows improvement.
The data is showing improvement.
The data are show improvement.
Question 96: Which sentence uses the correct future perfect tense?
I will finish the project tomorrow.
I will have finished the project by tomorrow.
I have finished the project tomorrow.
I finish the project by tomorrow.
Question 97: Which is correct? "They ___ excited last night."
are
were
was
be
Question 98: Choose the correct verb form: "If I ___ earlier, I wouldn’t have missed the bus."
leave
left
had left
leaving
Question 99: Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly to join clauses?
I love coffee, it’s my favorite drink.
I love coffee; it’s my favorite drink.
I love coffee it’s my favorite drink.
I love coffee: it’s my favorite drink.
Question 100: What is the correct verb form: "We ___ to the park last week."?
go
gone
went
going
Question 101: Select the correct preposition: "The concert is ___ Saturday evening."
at
on
in
by
Question 102: Which article fits: "___ honest mistake is forgivable."
A
An
The
No article
Question 103: Read the passage: "The eco-friendly startup develops biodegradable packaging. Employees test materials for sustainability." What do employees test at the startup?
Digital software
Biodegradable materials
Fashion designs
Historical records
Question 104: From the sentence: "The film’s visuals were stunning and memorable," what can be inferred about the visuals?
They were forgettable.
They were impressive and lasting.
They were low quality.
They were confusing.
Question 105: What does the idiom “to burn the midnight oil” mean?
To cook late at night
To work late into the night
To waste energy
To start a fire
Question 106: Read the passage: "Clara volunteers at the animal shelter. She feeds the dogs every morning." What does Clara do at the animal shelter?
Cleans the cages
Feeds the dogs
Walks the cats
Trains the animals
Question 107: Select the correct preposition: "She excels ___ painting."
in
at
on
with
Question 108: Read the passage: "Liam volunteers at a food bank. He helps pack meals every weekend." What does Liam do at the food bank?
Cooks meals
Packs meals
Cleans the kitchen
Delivers food
Question 109: Read the text: "The fitness program promotes healthy living. Trainers guide participants in exercise routines." What do trainers guide participants in?
Cooking classes
Exercise routines
Art projects
Writing workshops
Question 110: Select the correct verb form: "He ___ his work every evening."
complete
completes
completed
completing
Question 111: Read the passage: "Sophie travels by boat. She enjoys the calm sea." Why does Sophie enjoy traveling by boat?
It’s fast
It’s calm
It’s cheap
It’s crowded
Question 112: Which word is pronounced /ˈprez.ənt/ (verb)?
Present (noun)
Present (verb)
Presence
Preset
Question 113: What is the best way to introduce yourself in a formal setting?
Hey, I’m here!
My name is [Name], it’s a pleasure to meet you.
Yo, what’s up?
I’m [Name], deal with it.
Question 114: What does the idiom “to beat around the bush” mean?
To be direct and clear
To avoid talking about the main topic
To exercise outdoors
To resolve a conflict quickly
Question 115: What does "hold the fort" mean?
To defend a castle
To manage things temporarily
To attack someone
To build a fort
Question 116: Read the passage: "Anna studies history. She spends hours reading about ancient civilizations." What does Anna study?
Math
History
Science
Literature
Question 117: Choose the correct verb: "They ___ lunch yesterday."
eat
eats
ate
eating
Question 118: Which sentence uses the correct adverb form?
She sings beautiful.
She sings beautifully.
She sings beauty.
She sings beautifuler.
Question 119: What does "under a cloud" mean?
In a rainy place
Under suspicion
Feeling happy
Very successful
Question 120: What does the idiom "break the ice" mean?
To cause a problem
To start a conversation
To end a meeting
To avoid someone
Question 121: Which sentence capitalizes cities correctly?
The meeting is in new york.
The meeting is in New York.
The meeting is in New york.
The meeting is in new York.
Question 122: Choose the correct pronoun: "The gift was for ___."
I
me
my
mine
Question 123: If a text describes a character as “aloof,” what is their behavior like?
Friendly and approachable
Distant and reserved
Confident and bold
Eager and enthusiastic
Question 124: Read the text: "The wildlife reserve protects rare birds. Rangers monitor nesting sites to ensure safety." What do rangers monitor at the reserve?
Tourist activities
Nesting sites
Weather patterns
Urban development
Question 125: Which sentence is best for a formal follow-up email after a job interview?
Hey, any updates on the job?
Thank you for the interview; I look forward to your feedback.
What’s the status on my application?
Yo, did I get the job?
Question 126: Which phrase is best to politely ask for someone’s opinion in a meeting?
What do you think about this?
Tell me now!
I don’t care what you think.
Speak up already!
Question 127: Which word has a silent "b" in its pronunciation?
Doubt
Bold
Band
Base
Question 128: Which sentence uses the correct subject-verb agreement?
The team are preparing for the match.
The team is preparing for the match.
The team were preparing for the match.
The team prepares for the match yesterday.
Question 129: Which phrase is best for politely ending a professional phone call?
Alright, talk soon!
Thank you for your time, have a great day.
See ya later!
Bye, take care!
Question 130: Read the text: "The local theater hosts a drama festival. Actors perform plays inspired by historical events." What inspires the plays at the drama festival?
Science fiction
Historical events
Modern politics
Fairy tales
Question 131: Which sentence uses a dash correctly for additional information?
My dog, a golden retriever, loves to play.
My dog—a golden retriever—loves to play.
My dog: a golden retriever loves to play.
My dog a golden retriever—loves to play.
Question 132: Which sentence is most appropriate for summarizing a team meeting in a professional email?
We had a great meeting, lots of ideas!
The meeting covered key strategies for the upcoming quarter.
Meeting was cool, we talked about stuff.
We chatted and came up with some plans.
Question 133: What does the idiom "break the ice" mean?
To end a conversation
To start a conversation
To argue
To leave quickly
Question 134: If a passage uses “vivid” to describe imagery, what is being emphasized?
Dull and boring details
Bright and clear descriptions
Confusing and vague ideas
Simple and plain visuals
Question 135: What does "tenacious" mean?
Weak
Persistent
Forgetful
Careless
Question 136: Which word features a silent "d" in its pronunciation?
Wednesday
Dance
Dream
Door
Question 137: How is "patron" pronounced in American English?
/ˈpæt.rən/
/pəˈtroʊn/
/ˈpeɪ.trən/
/pæˈtrɒn/
Question 138: Which sentence uses the correct plural form?
The childs are playing.
The children is playing.
The children are playing.
The child are playing.
Question 139: Which word means "having a strong desire to achieve something"?
Indifferent
Ambitious
Cautious
Weary
Question 140: What is the meaning of "beat around the bush"?
To be direct
To avoid the main topic
To solve a problem
To work hard
Question 141: Which sentence is best for a formal request to reschedule an appointment?
Can we move the appointment?
Would it be possible to reschedule our appointment?
Let’s change the time, okay?
I need a different time slot.
Question 142: What is a synonym for "reluctant"?
Eager
Hesitant
Excited
Willing
Question 143: How would you politely offer assistance to someone?
Need help or what?
Can I assist you with anything?
Do it yourself!
What’s your problem?
Question 144: Which sentence is most effective for introducing a topic in a research paper?
This paper is about some interesting stuff.
This study explores critical aspects of the subject.
Here’s what we’re looking into.
We checked out this topic, and it’s cool.
Question 145: What does "meticulous" mean?
Careless
Extremely careful
Hasty
Disorganized
Question 146: What does "piece of cake" mean?
Something difficult
Something easy
Something expensive
Something boring
Question 147: What does "navigate" mean?
Lose direction
Find a way through
Avoid
Ignore
Question 148: Which word is spelled correctly?
Independance
Independence
Independense
Indepandance
Question 149: What does "shine" mean in "The stars shine at night"?
To dim
To glow brightly
To hide
To fall
Question 150: From the sentence: "The scientist’s discovery revolutionized the field," what can be inferred about the discovery?
It was minor.
It was groundbreaking.
It was controversial.
It was ignored.
Question 151: Which word is an antonym for "rapid"?
Quick
Slow
Fast
Swift
Question 152: Choose the correct preposition: "The painting hangs ___ the wall."
on
in
at
under
Question 153: What is meant by "play it safe"?
To take risks
To avoid risks
To play a game
To ignore rules
Question 154: How is the word "privacy" pronounced in British English?
/ˈprɪv.ə.si/
/ˈpraɪ.və.si/
/prɪˈvæk.si/
/ˈpraɪ.væk.si/
Question 155: Which sentence is spelled correctly?
The occassion was memorable.
The occasion was memorable.
The ocassion was memorable.
The occasoin was memorable.
Question 156: Which sentence avoids redundant adjectives?
The movie was absolutely thrilling.
The movie was thrilling.
The movie was completely exciting.
The movie was truly captivating.
Question 157: Read the passage: "The music festival features global artists. Audiences enjoy performances from diverse genres." What do audiences enjoy at the festival?
Scientific lectures
Performances from diverse genres
Fashion shows
Cooking demos
Question 158: What is the definition of "meticulous"?
Careless
Extremely careful
Hasty
Disorganized
Question 159: Read the text: "The physics seminar explores quantum mechanics. Professors explain complex theories to students." What do professors explain at the seminar?
Historical events
Complex theories
Literary works
Sports strategies
Question 160: Which conjunction fits: "It was cold, ___ we stayed inside."
and
but
or
so
Question 161: Which sentence uses the correct conditional tense?
If I had time, I will go.
If I had time, I would go.
If I have time, I would go.
If I had time, I go.
Question 162: Which conjunction fits best: "I wanted to join, ___ I had to finish my homework."
so
and
or
but
Question 163: Which word is spelled correctly?
Accomodate
Accommodate
Acommodate
Accommadate
Question 164: Which sentence is best for introducing a research paper on artificial intelligence?
AI is cool stuff.
This paper explores the transformative potential of artificial intelligence.
I like AI a lot.
Let’s talk about robots.
Question 165: Which sentence uses the correct preposition?
She is interested on learning.
She is interested in learning.
She is interested at learning.
She is interested for learning.
Question 166: Which sentence uses correct capitalization?
i went to paris.
I went to Paris.
I Went to paris.
i went to Paris.
Question 167: What does "cohesive" mean?
Disconnected
Well-connected
Confusing
Scattered
Question 168: What does the word "radiant" mean when describing a smile?
Dim
Bright and cheerful
Sad
Angry
Question 169: Which sentence uses the correct article for a consonant sound?
He is an hero.
He is a hero.
He is the hero.
He is hero.
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