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MCQ Practice Test & Solutions: English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1 (10 Questions)

You can prepare effectively for Class 10 Olympiad Preparation for Class 10 with this dedicated MCQ Practice Test (available with solutions) on the important topic of "English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1". These 10 questions have been designed by the experts with the latest curriculum of Class 10 2026, to help you master the concept.

Test Highlights:

  • - Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
  • - Duration: 15 minutes
  • - Number of Questions: 10

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English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1 - Question 1
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Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:

The manager’s decision was so ________ that everyone agreed with it immediately.

Detailed Solution: Question 1

"Judicious" means having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense, which fits the context of the sentence.

English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1 - Question 2
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCE.
The novel was so captivating that I couldn’t put it down and ended up reading it ________.

Detailed Solution: Question 2

"In one sitting" is an idiomatic expression meaning to read the entire book without taking breaks.

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English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1 - Question 3
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When I was told that I had to come as a guest of honour, I was _____________ to be invited, and it’ll be a huge honour to even be invited.

Detailed Solution: Question 3

"Gobsmacked" means astonished or amazed, which fits the context of being honoured to be invited.

English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1 - Question 4
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE CONVERSATION.
Sana: This place is so crowded, it's like finding ________ in a haystack to spot my friend.

Detailed Solution: Question 4

The correct idiom is "finding a needle in a haystack," which means something is very difficult to locate.

English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1 - Question 5
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Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.

All the writers were _________ on getting the award.

Detailed Solution: Question 5

The correct phrase is "keen on getting the award," where "keen" means eager or enthusiastic.

English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1 - Question 6
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Identify the synonym of the word "melancholy".

Detailed Solution: Question 6

"Melancholy" means a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause, which is synonymous with "gloomy".

English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1 - Question 7
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE CONVERSATION.
Priya: I can't believe the exams are next week. I'm feeling so nervous.
Ravi: ________. I'm sure you'll do great!

Detailed Solution: Question 7

"Keep your chin up" is an idiom that means to stay positive and confident.

English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1 - Question 8
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The committee’s decision was _____________ and sparked a lot of debates within the community.

Detailed Solution: Question 8

"Tentative" means not certain or fixed, which suits the context of sparking debates.

English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1 - Question 9
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE CONVERSATION.
Priya: I can't believe how much work I have to do! It's like I'm burning the ________ at both ends.

Detailed Solution: Question 9

The correct idiom is "burning the candle at both ends," meaning to overwork yourself by doing too many things.

English High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 1 - Question 10
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She has been working here _________ five years.

Detailed Solution: Question 10

"For" is used with a period of time, so "She has been working here for five years."

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