English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
Bonded labour has been now almost a thing of the past.
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5ddca54f874e270a9a37fb77- 1had beenfalse
- 2istrue
- 3wasfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "is"
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.
He is the best man for this job. He has mental _______ to carry it out.
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60c88e5e1faa222a6331ef48- 1adroitnessfalse
- 2durabilityfalse
- 3persuasionfalse
- 4predilectiontrue
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Answer : 4. "predilection"
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
We has finished our lunch half an hour ago.
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60052c397a0c6e1017daa8fb- 1had finishedfalse
- 2will have finishedfalse
- 3finishedtrue
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Answer : 3. "finished"
Q: Directions (32): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. The fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
There is nothing which a man of strong will cannot achieve. Will power is the sure hypnotism that….(31)….all obstacles that…. (32)….our progress. A man of strong will is always ….(33)…., while one who is weak in will has to….(34)….many failures. “Nothing ventured, nothing gained”….(35)….be an excellent rule of conduct, but no strong will, no….(36)….is the greatest….(37)….of life. All difficulties melt away before a….(38)….mind. Very often we attribute our….(39)….to chance, fate or stars. We blame our luck, but….(40)….do we examine our minds, the weakness of which is really responsible for our failures. (Mark your answer 32 )
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5d7232f62442194806652e19There is nothing which a man of strong will cannot achieve. Will power is the sure hypnotism that….(31)….all obstacles that…. (32)….our progress. A man of strong will is always ….(33)…., while one who is weak in will has to….(34)….many failures. “Nothing ventured, nothing gained”….(35)….be an excellent rule of conduct, but no strong will, no….(36)….is the greatest….(37)….of life. All difficulties melt away before a….(38)….mind. Very often we attribute our….(39)….to chance, fate or stars. We blame our luck, but….(40)….do we examine our minds, the weakness of which is really responsible for our failures. (Mark your answer 32 )
- 1advancefalse
- 2acceleratefalse
- 3hindertrue
- 4helpfalse
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Answer : 3. "hinder"
Q: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
She sat here _______ 8 O'clock.
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6392d724b13d3250d32d3c43She sat here _______ 8 O'clock.
- 1infalse
- 2besidefalse
- 3tilltrue
- 4besidesfalse
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Answer : 3. "till"
Explanation :
(C) till - "She sat here till 8 O'clock."
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
No Sooner did I get into the bus when it started moving.
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5d957dcd31f48d43df24e156- 1thenfalse
- 2whilefalse
- 3thantrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "than"
Q:Directions: Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E), i.e., 'No correction required' as the answer.
He admired the speed with which Koti completed the work and appreciating the method adopted by him
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5ea6be828127c42fd38d5e4a- 1appreciate the method being adoptedfalse
- 2appreciated the method adoptedtrue
- 3appreciate the method of adoptionfalse
- 4appreciate the adopting methodfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 2. "appreciated the method adopted"
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
Many a man would welcome to opportunity
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5e269845301d877fadb35ec9- 1Many manfalse
- 2A many manfalse
- 3Many a menfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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