English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
With magnifying glass, we can observe how minute insects like ants behave.
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64903a3abf323e479ac55ae3- 1By a magnifying glassfalse
- 2Using magnifying glassfalse
- 3No substitutionfalse
- 4With a magnifying glasstrue
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Answer : 4. "With a magnifying glass"
Q:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
Raj said to his friend, “Please help me in this task.”
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6491658613e8bde0322ae7de- 1Raj requested his friend to help him in that task.true
- 2Raj ordered his friend to help him in this task.false
- 3Raj threatened his friend to help him in this task.false
- 4Raj said to his friend please help me in this task.false
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Answer : 1. "Raj requested his friend to help him in that task."
Q: The Principal said to the students, "Where were you yesterday?"
(Change into Indirect)
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636cfd00d0e77920270d8846(Change into Indirect)
- 1The Principal told the students where were they yesterday.false
- 2The Principal asked the students where they had been the day before.true
- 3The Principal asked the students where they were the day before.false
- 4The Principal asked to the students where they had been yesterday?false
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Answer : 2. "The Principal asked the students where they had been the day before. "
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.
The Ashoka pillars are a series of columns (1)_____ in northern India by King Ashoka (2)______ his reign in the 3rd century BCE. (3)_____ pillars are inscribed with edicts by the Mauryan king. At an average (4)______ 50 feet in height and weighing up to 50 tons each, (5)______19 pillars survive today.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
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643e6e625e6b046f1b072dee- 1erectedtrue
- 2locatedfalse
- 3developedfalse
- 4createdfalse
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Answer : 1. "erected"
Q: Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
Research shows
P. that medium-skilled employees who work
Q. in front of a computer and work beyond
R. 4.6 effective hours a day produce smaller
S. quantities of output per hour due to fatigue
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644ba0d46842c5ce47ce2262- 1RQSPfalse
- 2PQSRfalse
- 3SQRPfalse
- 4PQRStrue
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Answer : 4. "PQRS"
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Abundant
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645b8b64e67f3b0a568a0f47Abundant
- 1Abysmalfalse
- 2Ephemeralfalse
- 3Scarcefalse
- 4Plentifultrue
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Answer : 4. "Plentiful"
Q: A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
Be it a chaat or a refreshing lemonade, lemon is the need of the hour in _______ summers.
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6480289c23e51f477704309bBe it a chaat or a refreshing lemonade, lemon is the need of the hour in _______ summers.
- 1bangingfalse
- 2freezingfalse
- 3scorchingtrue
- 4alleviatingfalse
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Answer : 3. "scorching"
Explanation :
The correct word to fill in the blank is "scorching." The sentence is expressing that whether it's chaat or a refreshing lemonade, lemon is essential during extremely hot summers. "Scorching" is used to describe intense heat, making it the appropriate choice in this context.
Q:Select the antonym of
to comprise
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62dfae3457c13128f9852311- 1to disputetrue
- 2to embodyfalse
- 3to spanfalse
- 4to encompassfalse
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