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.
If I had helped him, he………………….
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5ddd0da4e1ce690ab50795ac- 1will not be drownedfalse
- 2would not be drownedfalse
- 3will not have drownedfalse
- 4would not have been drownedtrue
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Answer : 4. "would not have been drowned"
Q:What, one wonders, is the lowest common denominator of Indian culture today? The attractive Hema Malini ? The songs of Vinidh Barati? The attractive Hema Malini? The sons of Vinidh Barati?
Or the mouth-watering Masala Dosa? Delectable as these may be, each yield pride of place to that false (?) symbol of a new era-the synthetic fibre. In less than twenty years the nylon sari and the terylene shirt have swept the countryside, penetrated to the farthest corners of the land and persuaded every common man, woman and child that the key to success in the present day world lie in artificial fibers: glass nylon, crepe nylon, tery mixes, polyesters and what have you. More than the bicycles, the wristwatch or the transistor radio, synthetic clothes have come to represent the first step away form the village square. The village lass treasures the flashy nylon sari in her trousseau most delay; the village youth gets a great kick out of his cheap terrycot shirt and trousers, the nearest he can approximate to the expensive synthetic sported by his wealthy citybred contemporaries. And the Neo-rich craze for ‘phoren’ is nowhere more apparent than in the price that people will pay for smuggled, stolen, begged borrowed second hand or thrown away synthetics. Alas, even the uniformity of nylon.
The tern ‘Neo-rich’ means –
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5d8f17111afb4111d6e679a7Or the mouth-watering Masala Dosa? Delectable as these may be, each yield pride of place to that false (?) symbol of a new era-the synthetic fibre. In less than twenty years the nylon sari and the terylene shirt have swept the countryside, penetrated to the farthest corners of the land and persuaded every common man, woman and child that the key to success in the present day world lie in artificial fibers: glass nylon, crepe nylon, tery mixes, polyesters and what have you. More than the bicycles, the wristwatch or the transistor radio, synthetic clothes have come to represent the first step away form the village square. The village lass treasures the flashy nylon sari in her trousseau most delay; the village youth gets a great kick out of his cheap terrycot shirt and trousers, the nearest he can approximate to the expensive synthetic sported by his wealthy citybred contemporaries. And the Neo-rich craze for ‘phoren’ is nowhere more apparent than in the price that people will pay for smuggled, stolen, begged borrowed second hand or thrown away synthetics. Alas, even the uniformity of nylon.
- 1The aristocracyfalse
- 2The industrialistsfalse
- 3The newly rich peopletrue
- 4The common peoplefalse
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Answer : 3. "The newly rich people "
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.
The police acted with ____ and apprehended the robbers.
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611372d2e60c1d4cec264922- 1timidityfalse
- 2agilitytrue
- 3verbosityfalse
- 4inflexibilityfalse
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Answer : 2. "agility"
Q: Select the most appropriate words to fill in the blank.
The job offer was too good for Ranjith to ______.
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643d450d5e6b046f1b0439e0- 1turn fromfalse
- 2turn backfalse
- 3turn offfalse
- 4turn downtrue
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Answer : 4. "turn down"
Q:Find out the correct superlative degrees.
High
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5e5f6712860fb849c8e9405b- 1Nextfalse
- 2Nearestfalse
- 3Worstfalse
- 4Highesttrue
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Answer : 4. "Highest "
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.
Leisure
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5f3e057072dcfe7bdc6b20a7- 1Toiltrue
- 2Easefalse
- 3Restfalse
- 4Comfortfalse
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Answer : 1. "Toil"
Q: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it.
VANITY
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60ab4e7507f3815f3a78f510VANITY
- 1COURAGEfalse
- 2HUMILITYtrue
- 3PRIDEfalse
- 4LOVEfalse
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Answer : 2. "HUMILITY "
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.
Embroil
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6017e9286d6bae40a6321c63- 1misappropriatefalse
- 2involvetrue
- 3embarrassfalse
- 4irritatefalse
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