English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. The other was on the side table near the window.
B. When I returned, I was shocked to see one set lying on the floor.
C. I was gone for more than an hour.
D. I had not completed reading the proofs so I left them on my desk.
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64ccdd4e8f85ca71558f092b- 1CDABfalse
- 2DBACfalse
- 3DCBAtrue
- 4CBDAfalse
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Answer : 3. "DCBA"
Q: Select the misspelt word.
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64cba686047511ce007bf306- 1sensefalse
- 2swallowfalse
- 3surveyfalse
- 4strechtrue
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Answer : 4. "strech"
Explanation :
The correct spelling is "stretch." The incorrect spelling "strech" has a misspelling.
Q:Directions: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. Your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
He who has suffered the most (1)/ for the cause, (2)/ let him speak. (3)/ No error (4)
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6308b351162483314a384e1b- 11false
- 22false
- 33true
- 44false
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Answer : 3. "3"
Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
He invited me to his place yesterday.
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64425c700d865d025e665ddc- 1I was invited by him to his place yesterday.true
- 2I invited to his place yesterday.false
- 3I was invited.false
- 4To his place I was invited yesterday.false
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Answer : 1. "I was invited by him to his place yesterday."
Explanation :
The past simple tense is changed into the passive voice form.
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 ) .
Rohit never makes at least a century each time he plays cricket.
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5facedaefad0560d3b7ee45d- 1seldomfalse
- 2foreverfalse
- 3alwaystrue
- 4no improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "always"
Q:Directions: In the following questions, the sentences have been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.
The beavers have built a perfect dam across the stream
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63aacb80e590d4085fd184d1- 1A perfect dam had been built by the beavers across the stream.false
- 2A perfect dam has been built by the beavers across the stream.true
- 3A perfect dam have been built by the beavers across the stream.false
- 4A perfect dam was being built by the beavers across the streamfalse
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Answer : 2. "A perfect dam has been built by the beavers across the stream. "
Explanation :
The present perfect tense is used in passive voice construction.
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Answer : 2. "Courage and strength "
Q: Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
A partner in crime
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64cce53929beb3482a58ee21- 1Alibifalse
- 2Amateurfalse
- 3Agentfalse
- 4Accomplicetrue
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Answer : 4. "Accomplice"
Explanation :
(D) Accomplice - A partner in crime is referred to as an "accomplice."

