English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: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).
A leader had ruled outer (A)/ the possibility of a tie-up with (B)/ another party.(C)/ No Error (D)
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6114ceb59e6642101a893fd3- 1Atrue
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
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Answer : 1. "A"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.
Vigilant
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5f0d3cb0fce67160728dc1fb- 1Observantfalse
- 2Arousedfalse
- 3Numbtrue
- 4Activefalse
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Answer : 3. "Numb"
Q: Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I shall buy this book if you like it or not.
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64b658fb88d5e4f52dd607de- 1this bookfalse
- 2or nottrue
- 3I shall buyfalse
- 4if you like itfalse
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Answer : 2. "or not"
Explanation :
The correct form is "I shall buy this book whether you like it or not" instead of "if you like it or not."
Q:The 1st and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct. The find the correct answer and indicate it in the answer sheet.
1. The boy-urchin stood on the pavement outside the shop.
P. He was observing the boy closely.
Q. He looked longingly at all the cakes and cookies in the display window.
R. Leaving his table, the gentleman crossed the street.
S. An elderly gentleman was sitting at a table in a cafe across the street.
6. Walking up to the boy. he tapped him on the shoulder.
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5f34cdd2161c9f35d808422bP. He was observing the boy closely.
Q. He looked longingly at all the cakes and cookies in the display window.
R. Leaving his table, the gentleman crossed the street.
S. An elderly gentleman was sitting at a table in a cafe across the street.
6. Walking up to the boy. he tapped him on the shoulder.
- 1QPSRfalse
- 2QSPRtrue
- 3PQRSfalse
- 4SQPRfalse
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Answer : 2. "QSPR "
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.
She said, “I am sorry, I did not write.”
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5ddb5697cf217052a90d2aa9- 1She apologized for I did not write.false
- 2She apologized she is sorry, she did not write.false
- 3She apologized she is sorry, she has not written.false
- 4She apologized and added that she was sorry, she had not written.true
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Answer : 4. "She apologized and added that she was sorry, she had not written."
Q: We can wait here until Sourav calls us.
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63ca5fb596cf700df48aa52d- 1compoundfalse
- 2simplefalse
- 3complextrue
- 4none of the abovefalse
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Answer : 3. "complex"
Q: Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
He said, “ I am unwell.”
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5d7a006c9b43216ae13d60d4He said, “ I am unwell.”
- 1He said that he is unwellfalse
- 2He said that he was unwelltrue
- 3He said that I will unwellfalse
- 4He said that I was unwellfalse
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Answer : 2. " He said that he was unwell"
Q:The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain a grammatical error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
If the economy fails / this year it reflect badly / on the government.
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6482f384bf323e479a9ce141- 1on the governmentfalse
- 2If the economy failsfalse
- 3this year it reflect badlytrue
- 4No errorfalse
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Answer : 3. "this year it reflect badly"
Explanation :
The correct phrasing should be "If the economy fails this year, it reflects badly on the government." The verb "reflect" should be in the third-person singular form.

