English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Choose the correct exclamatory form of the following sentence from the options. given below:
I wish I were a clown.

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    I were a clown!
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    If only I were a clown!
    Correct
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  • 3
    I think I was a clown!
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    What a clown I were!
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Answer : 2. "If only I were a clown!"

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Moil 

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    Cultivate
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    Grow
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Discourage
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    Work
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Answer : 3. "Discourage "
Explanation :

"Moil" means to work hard or toil, so the opposite or antonym would be "Discourage," which implies dissuading from effort or work. Therefore, option (C) Discourage is the most suitable antonym in this context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Be hard up

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    Have very little money
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    Unable to calculate
    Correct
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    Have difficulty in climbing stairs
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    Find it very difficult to wake up early
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Answer : 1. "Have very little money"
Explanation :

"Be hard up" means to be in a difficult financial situation with very little money.

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 Cover up 

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    Put a carpet under
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    Ignore insults made
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    Hide or conceal
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    Wrong
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    Close something forever
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Answer : 3. "Hide or conceal "

Q:

Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

He regretted the mistake he had made in his calculations.

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    He said, “I regretted the mistake I made in my calculations.”
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    He said, “I am sorry for the mistake I made in his calculations.”
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    He said, “He regrets the mistake he made in my calculations.”
    Correct
    Wrong
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    He said, “I regret the mistake I made in my calculations.”
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Answer : 4. "He said, “I regret the mistake I made in my calculations.”"

Q:

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
 If you are the one who is planning to lose weight, remember to keep your snacking _______.

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    outgoing
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    prejudiced
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    uncontrolled
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    moderate
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Answer : 4. "moderate"
Explanation :

The sentence would then read: "If you are the one who is planning to lose weight, remember to keep your snacking moderate." This implies that snacking should be done in a controlled or moderate manner to support weight loss.


Q:

Directions: In the following 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.

I cannot draw this picture.

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    This picture cannot be drawn by me.
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    This picture cannot be drawn by I.
    Correct
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    This picture could not be drawn by me.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    This picture could not be drawn by I.
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Answer : 1. "This picture cannot be drawn by me. "

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