English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Directions : Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and 'No correction is required', mark (E) as the answer.

Last week the committee summarily rejected their proposal for acquisition of the investment bank.

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    have rejected in summary
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    summarily reject
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    is rejected summarily
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    were summarily rejected
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    No correction required
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 5. "No correction required"

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Answer : 2. "of "

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Answer : 1. "strength "

Q:

In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.

My servant______with all my money.

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    have escaped
    Correct
    Wrong
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    was run away
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    has run off
    Correct
    Wrong
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    running away
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. " has run off"

Q:

______ of these boys is doing anything worthwhile.

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    Either
    Correct
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  • 2
    Each
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    None
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Both
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "None"

Q:

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The officer said, "I am very busy now".

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    The officer said that he is very busy now.
    Correct
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    The officer said that he was very busy then.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    The officer said that he was very busy now.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    The officer said that he is very busy then.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "The officer said that he was very busy then."

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