English Practice Question and Answer
8 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.
Rachana was angry with her father because he did not take her to the zoo as he_____.
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5f6054ce80a26b7dab0048d6- 1promisefalse
- 2promisesfalse
- 3had promisedtrue
- 4is promisingfalse
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Answer : 3. "had promised"
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 ) .
You need have brought your umbrella as it is a cloudy day.
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5e31209169b321237e81c51d- 1can havefalse
- 2could hasfalse
- 3should havetrue
- 4No Improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "should have "
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.
GRANDEUR
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5da838848f123a0cca936293- 1Magnificencetrue
- 2Admirationfalse
- 3Happinessfalse
- 4Awefalse
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Answer : 1. "Magnificence"
Explanation :
The word "grandeur" refers to the quality or state of being grand, impressive, or magnificent, often in terms of beauty or scale. Among the given options, "magnificence" best expresses the meaning of "grandeur" as it signifies a quality of greatness, splendor, or impressive appearance.
Q: Directions:(25) Select the words or group of words that is most Opposite in meaning (antonym) to the word in capital letters.
Irresistible
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5d7203111a67ca4814686e47Irresistible
- 1incapablefalse
- 2weaktrue
- 3scrumptiousfalse
- 4avoidablefalse
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Answer : 2. "weak"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.
Cogent
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6035cf2a9792c13b28528e13- 1suspiciousfalse
- 2muddledfalse
- 3vaguefalse
- 4plausibletrue
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Answer : 4. "plausible"
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……….himself a stiff drink before making his statement to the police officer.
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5dad7a62e2e3be08f64337c0- 1threwfalse
- 2pouredtrue
- 3filledfalse
- 4sippedfalse
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Answer : 2. "poured"
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.
Corruption not only generates black money but ______ criminals.
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5f0d3bc1cec10557a8de8af9- 1creepsfalse
- 2breedstrue
- 3deedsfalse
- 4seedsfalse
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Answer : 2. "breeds "
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 ) .
The sun hid behind a cloud and it seemed like a light (have been switched) off.
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5f0d480b9b26c36beb2fd796- 1had been switchedtrue
- 2had been switchfalse
- 3have been switchingfalse
- 4no improvementfalse
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