English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

From one of the windows of my flat I can see the Qutub Minar’, said my friend.

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    My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.
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    My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
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  • 3
    My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar
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  • 4
    My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
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Answer : 3. "My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar "

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Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

Such dangerous tendencies should be nipped in the bud. 

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    nurtured
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    observed
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    taken seriously
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    eradicated in the initial stage
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Answer : 4. "eradicated in the initial stage"

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In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

He was (A) / accused for (B) / stealing a watch. (C)/ No error (D)

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 2. "B"
Explanation :

Accused of

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Answer : 3. "candedates "

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Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) are given below sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required ‘, mark (E) as the answer.

Now that the actual criminal had been caught, Kunal was happy that he was finally let of the hook.

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    off the hook
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    of the hookings
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    off the hooks
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    of the hooks
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    No correction required
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Answer : 1. "off the hook"

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Answer : 2. "inquire"

Q:

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

There has been a noticeable fall in the number of children dying from malnutrition.

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    noticeable falling
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    No improvement
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    noticeably falling
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    noticeably falls
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Answer : 2. "No improvement"

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