English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.
He is always angry…………..his children.
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5ddd0ca3874e270a9a39bb8e- 1withtrue
- 2onfalse
- 3overfalse
- 4atfalse
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Answer : 1. "with"
Q:In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
I said to my sister, “I bought you a doll yesterday.”
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5f23a3981436461f6a2ddfae- 1I told my sister that I brought you a doll the previous day.false
- 2I told my sister that I had brought her a doll the previous day.true
- 3I told my sister that I had brought her a doll yesterday.false
- 4I told my sister that I brought her a doll yesterday.false
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Answer : 2. "I told my sister that I had brought her a doll the previous day."
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
His performance is remarkable. Let us hope it does not turn out to be a flash in the pan.
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5f338bc8a19eae5979025b19- 1merely flashyfalse
- 2gorgeousfalse
- 3a one-off achievementtrue
- 4a painful achievementfalse
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Answer : 3. "a one-off achievement "
Q: I told the tailor/to made a new/dress for me. /No error.
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602e24366d461f663987bea3- 1to made a newtrue
- 2dress for mefalse
- 3I told the tailorfalse
- 4No errorfalse
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Answer : 1. "to made a new"
Q: Direction: In these questions, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below are given alternative to the bold part at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D).
The workers went on a strike asking for better pay and service condition.
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5d7b4c60392abc227b4b7c44The workers went on a strike asking for better pay and service condition.
- 1requestingfalse
- 2demandingtrue
- 3needingfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "demanding "
Q: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (e), No error.
Reshama was (a)/ a daily wage worker (b)/ who gone to work (c)/ despite having high fever.(d)/No error (e).
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5d493ab385c77648500b3159Reshama was (a)/ a daily wage worker (b)/ who gone to work (c)/ despite having high fever.(d)/No error (e).
- 1(a)false
- 2(b)true
- 3(c)false
- 4(d)false
- 5(e)false
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Answer : 2. "(b)"
Q: Directions (73): In the following questions, change the Statements given in Direct Speech form into Indirect Speech or vice versa, with the help of given four options (A),(B),(C),(D).
He said to his father, "Please increase my pocket-money."
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5d75ee12e8e1523a0ad5630fHe said to his father, "Please increase my pocket-money."
- 1He told his father, "Please increase the pocket-money"false
- 2He pleaded his father to please increase my pocket money.false
- 3He requested his father to increase his pocket-money.true
- 4He asked his father to increase his pocket-money.false
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Answer : 3. "He requested his father to increase his pocket-money."
Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
We should sorted out / the problem ourselves / rather than depending / on the third party.
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64a55ab79a74b54cff58b3b3- 1rather than dependingfalse
- 2the problem ourselvesfalse
- 3We should sorted outtrue
- 4on the third partyfalse
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Answer : 3. "We should sorted out "
Explanation :
The correct form should be "We should sort out the problem ourselves rather than depending." The verb "sorted" should be replaced with "sort," and "depending" should be followed by "on."

