English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 A storm in a tea cup

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    Tasty tea
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    The tea in which spices are added
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  • 3
    A lot of anger and worry about trivial things
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    To enjoy tea during a storm
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Answer : 3. "A lot of anger and worry about trivial things"

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’.

Many a person are unable of distinguish right from wrong.

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    are unable to
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    are capable of
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    is unable to
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "is unable to"
Explanation :

The correct sentence is:

Many a person is unable to distinguish right from wrong.

Explanation: "Many a person" is a singular phrase and should be followed by a singular verb, which is "is" in this case. Additionally, the preposition "of" should be replaced with "to," and the article "the" is needed before the noun "right."

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

ABSORB

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    Eject
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    Oppose
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    Wrong
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    Solve
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Drink
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    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Eject"

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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    Wrong
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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:

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.

The authorities areassured the people that they will look into the matter.

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    have assured
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    have been assured
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    No substitution required
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    Wrong
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    has assured
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    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "have assured"

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Answer : 3. "begins "

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