English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
Taru said, “Kavya is going to her grandmother’s house today for the weekend.”
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64b6864523047f4c71c4e357- 1Taru said that Kavya is going to her grandmother’s house today for the weekend.false
- 2Taru said that Kavya has gone to her grandmother’s house that day for the weekend.false
- 3Taru said that Kavya was going to her grandmother’s house today for the weekend.false
- 4Taru said that Kavya was going to her grandmother’s house that day for the weekend.true
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Answer : 4. "Taru said that Kavya was going to her grandmother’s house that day for the weekend."
Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
Sumanth said that he would have called a doctor.
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63318fd41fdfd616ed8dc0e9- 1Sumanth said, "I will call a doctor"false
- 2Sumanth said, "I will be calling a doctor"false
- 3Sumanth said, "I will have called a doctor"true
- 4Sumanth said, "I should call a doctor"false
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Answer : 3. "Sumanth said, "I will have called a doctor" "
Q: Choose the correct one word 'A study of the human race.'
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63401d1b1bfb042f96a1947e- 1Anthropologytrue
- 2Archaeologyfalse
- 3Etymologyfalse
- 4Ethnologyfalse
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Answer : 1. "Anthropology"
Q: Choose the correct one word for this sentence 'Plea that a person charged with a crime was elsewhere when it was committed.'
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63401d57da15932e53e880e6- 1alimonyfalse
- 2alibitrue
- 3amnestyfalse
- 4anarchistfalse
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Answer : 2. "alibi"
Q: Choose the correct indirect speech of the following sentence from the given options:
He said, "They are in the class."
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6392df4958400a550de013a9He said, "They are in the class."
- 1He said that they were in the class.true
- 2He says that they are in the class.false
- 3He said that they had been in class.false
- 4He says that they are in the class.false
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Answer : 1. "He said that they were in the class."
Q:Read the passage carefully and give the answer of following questions.
Looking back on those days Isee myself as a kind of centaur, half boy, half bike, forever wheeling down suburban streets under the poincianas, on my way to football practice or the library or to a meeting of the little group of us, girls and boys, that came together on someone's verandah in the evenings after tea.
I might come across the Professor then on his after dinner stroll; and as often as not, he would be accompanied by my father, who would stop me and demand (partly, I thought, to impress the Professor) where I was off to or where I had been; insisting, with more than his usual force, that I come home right away, with no argument I spent long hours cycling back and forth between our house and Ross McDowell or Jimmy Larwood's, my friends from school, and the Professor's house was always on the route, I was always aboard and waiting for something significant to occur, for life somehow to declare it self and catch me up I rode my bike in slow circles or figures-of-eight, took it for sprints across the gravel of the park, or simply hung motionless in the saddle, balanced and waiting.
The boy's father was trying to gain the Professor's approval, hence
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5f3a19ec1269c22e12675c5cI might come across the Professor then on his after dinner stroll; and as often as not, he would be accompanied by my father, who would stop me and demand (partly, I thought, to impress the Professor) where I was off to or where I had been; insisting, with more than his usual force, that I come home right away, with no argument I spent long hours cycling back and forth between our house and Ross McDowell or Jimmy Larwood's, my friends from school, and the Professor's house was always on the route, I was always aboard and waiting for something significant to occur, for life somehow to declare it self and catch me up I rode my bike in slow circles or figures-of-eight, took it for sprints across the gravel of the park, or simply hung motionless in the saddle, balanced and waiting.
- 1he followed the Professor on his evening walks.false
- 2he pretended to be interested in observing the stars.false
- 3he boasted to the Professor about his son's riding skills.false
- 4he would make a display of his parental skills on seeing the narrator.true
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Answer : 4. "he would make a display of his parental skills on seeing the narrator."
Q:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Humanity can be (1)______ as the quality of being human; the peculiar nature (2)______ man, by which he is distinguished (3)______ other beings. Being human (4)______ not mean that an individual possesses humanity. One of the (5)______ outstanding examples of extraordinary humanity in a human being has been portrayed beautifully by Mother Teresa.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
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643d4c7f2d621da116976f16- 1alongfalse
- 2forfalse
- 3byfalse
- 4fromtrue
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Answer : 4. "from"
Q:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Everything (1) _________ us makes our environment. Living and non-living things form the (2) _________ of our surroundings. Plants, animals and microbes are parts of our environment. Humans have affected the environment in multiple (3) ______ like clearing of forests, building houses and farms, making roads, etc. This is the root (4) _______ of air, water and land pollution on the planet. Ecologists across the globe are making efforts to educate mankind about the (5) _________ of nature, the crisis we face and the methods of managing these crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
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64426d91a535a724917fc5c1- 1wonderstrue
- 2compassionfalse
- 3sensationfalse
- 4surprisefalse
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