English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.
A dishonest employee plays fast with his boss.
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645a27a3131c83edd3e75935- 1plays stop and runfalse
- 2plays quick and slowfalse
- 3plays run and stopfalse
- 4plays fast and loosetrue
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Answer : 4. "plays fast and loose"
Q:Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
The wind________ so powerfully that the door closed.
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64a6c364aa4c004ce322b18e- 1blowfalse
- 2blewtrue
- 3bluesfalse
- 4bluefalse
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Answer : 2. "blew"
Explanation :
(B) blew
- "Blew" is the past tense of the verb "blow."
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
One track mind
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64b693a788d5e4f52dd72053- 1thinking of another point of viewfalse
- 2using a well-known pathfalse
- 3always thinking of only one thingtrue
- 4waiting anxiously for somethingfalse
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Answer : 3. "always thinking of only one thing"
Explanation :
The correct answer is Always thinking of only one thing. Let's look at the meaning of the given idiom: One-track mind: used in reference to a person whose thoughts are preoccupied with one subject or interest.
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Insatiable
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6435124e06979810acd88d5aInsatiable
- 1Urgentfalse
- 2Fulfilledtrue
- 3Greedyfalse
- 4Insistentfalse
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Answer : 2. "Fulfilled "
Explanation :
"Insatiable" refers to an inability to be satisfied or appeased. The opposite or antonym would be "Fulfilled," indicating a state of being satisfied or content. Therefore, option (B) Fulfilled is the most suitable antonym in this context.
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Hale and hearty
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644263d35e6b046f1b14bd94- 1Strong and healthytrue
- 2Angry but happyfalse
- 3Clumsy and calmfalse
- 4Weak and illfalse
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Answer : 1. "Strong and healthy"
Q: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
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644a97406842c5ce47cc04a9- 1Abstrusefalse
- 2Phlegmfalse
- 3Cleartrue
- 4Abstractfalse
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Answer : 3. "Clear"
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 number.
A raptor’s day begins soon after dawn. They (1)______ their wings for a quick warm-up and are ready for the hunt. Nature (2)______ these birds so well that they do not need to hunt every day. By (3)______ a good kill on a particular day, the larger raptor can go without hunting (4)______ two or three weeks. These predators can do without regular meals. This helps them to (5)______ if there is bad weather or lack of food.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
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64ca39a7b6a5e472e2768975- 1have builtfalse
- 2has builttrue
- 3have buildfalse
- 4has buildfalse
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Answer : 2. "has built"
Q:Direction: The following sentences form a paragraph. The sentences are - A, B, C, D, E and F. Sentence E is fixed and its position cannot be changed. The rest of the sentences are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and answer the following questions.
A. So a person that has integrity will act and behave as per set values and beliefs they hold dear.
B. There is a famous saying which perfectly describes integrity.
C. The word ‘integrity’ itself has a Latin origin.
D. “Honesty is telling the truth to other people; integrity is telling the truth to myself.”
E. So it refers to the sense of completeness and togetherness one enjoys when they live their lives honestly and morally.
F. It is derived from the word ‘integer’ and means to feel whole, i.e., a complete person.
Which sentence should be the sixth sentence in the paragraph?
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64d373e0eb9b4274b3589101- 1Ffalse
- 2Atrue
- 3Dfalse
- 4Cfalse
- 5Bfalse
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