English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
The Government is setting up a special surveillance cell for epidemic-prone diseases at flood-ravaged Bihar.
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60c097ce046ad7381c626b92The Government is setting up a special surveillance cell for epidemic-prone diseases at flood-ravaged Bihar.
- 1The Government is setting upfalse
- 2at flood-ravaged Bihartrue
- 3a special surveillance cellfalse
- 4for epidemic-prone diseasesfalse
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Answer : 2. "at flood-ravaged Bihar"
Q:In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select No Error.
If life existed on Mars, it is most likely to be in (1)/ the form of bacteria buried deep in (2)/ the planet’s permafrost or lichens. (3)/ No error (4)
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601806ec65f04759037ecb3f- 11true
- 22false
- 33false
- 44false
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Answer : 1. "1"
Q: Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
His mouth left open as he realise the truth.
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6419c1019d18d2e8aefbdb75- 1fell open as he perceivedtrue
- 2was felt opened as he realisefalse
- 3felt opened as he perceivefalse
- 4No improvement requiredfalse
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Answer : 1. "fell open as he perceived"
Q: People make leather goods at Kanpur.
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5e5fa9d2860fb849c8ea72a2- 1Leather goods are made at Kanpur.true
- 2Leather goods were made at Kanpur.false
- 3Leather goods will be made at Kanpur.false
- 4Leather goods could be made at Kanpur.false
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Answer : 1. "Leather goods are made at Kanpur. "
Q:Directions: In questions a sentence has been given in Active / Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive / Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
Don't speak until someone speaks to you.
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5f181935582605560c6cc6e6- 1Don't speak until you have been spoken tofalse
- 2Don't speak until someone has been spoken tofalse
- 3Don't speak until you are spoken totrue
- 4Don't speak until someone is spoken tofalse
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Answer : 3. "Don't speak until you are spoken to "
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.
Hostile
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5f1824e4582605560c6d1f5f- 1Delinquentfalse
- 2Reticentfalse
- 3Poorfalse
- 4Antagonistictrue
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Answer : 4. "Antagonistic "
Q: Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
I said to her, “It was very hot las night.” I told her
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5d7a015e3d295c1c06828b05I said to her, “It was very hot las night.” I told her
- 1that it had been very hot the previous nighttrue
- 2that it was very hot the previous nightfalse
- 3that it has been very hot the last nightfalse
- 4that it had been very hot this nightfalse
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Answer : 1. " that it had been very hot the previous night"
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.
Innocuous
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5dcce29ef348e931548f0e94- 1Carelessfalse
- 2harmlesstrue
- 3Insufficientfalse
- 4irresponsiblefalse
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Answer : 2. "harmless"
Explanation :
The term "innocuous" refers to something that is harmless, inoffensive, or unlikely to cause harm. Among the provided options, "harmless" best expresses the meaning of "innocuous," as it denotes the absence of harm or danger.

