General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
Which_____ does the minister take to reach the Assembly?
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64956978187426e0496b5860- 1rootfalse
- 2rotfalse
- 3routetrue
- 4riotfalse
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Answer : 3. "route "
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.
I looked at my damaged car and ______ how much it would cost to repair it.
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6020e4411c403b45dac8ebcc- 1wonderingfalse
- 2wonderfalse
- 3wonderedtrue
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Answer : 3. "wondered"
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.
Education makes a person self-reliant. An (1)____ person is well equipped to take important decisions (2)____ life. He is the master of his (3)____ and fortune. On the other hand an illiterate person (4)____ help and guidance at every step. He feels helpless (5)____ is at the mercy of others.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
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5e20015568949f65c4c5ffb9- 1illiteratefalse
- 2educatedtrue
- 3wisefalse
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Answer : 2. "educated "
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.
We have noticed immense decline______ his moral.
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602b52719f2a38430901e917- 1withfalse
- 2upfalse
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Answer : 4. "in"
Q:Direction: Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
The beauty of the Japanese landscape is that it conveys philosophical messages through each feature. The use of curving pathways rather than straight lines, for instance. This feature springs from the belief that only evil travels in straight lines, good forces tend to wander. Then, odd numbers of plants and trees are used in these gardens because these numbers are considered auspicious. Even the plants used are symbolic. For example, the Cyprus represents longevity and the bamboo symbolises abundance,’ says Sadhana Roy Choudhary.
The Japan, nature is said to be so closely intertwined with human life that parents actually plant a sapling in their garden when a child is born in the family, letting the growth of the child coincide with the growth of the plants.
The Japanese pathways tend to be ____
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5f368a8e7e854923fd22e72cThe beauty of the Japanese landscape is that it conveys philosophical messages through each feature. The use of curving pathways rather than straight lines, for instance. This feature springs from the belief that only evil travels in straight lines, good forces tend to wander. Then, odd numbers of plants and trees are used in these gardens because these numbers are considered auspicious. Even the plants used are symbolic. For example, the Cyprus represents longevity and the bamboo symbolises abundance,’ says Sadhana Roy Choudhary.
The Japan, nature is said to be so closely intertwined with human life that parents actually plant a sapling in their garden when a child is born in the family, letting the growth of the child coincide with the growth of the plants.
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- 2Straightfalse
- 3Symbolicfalse
- 4Beautifulfalse
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Answer : 1. "Curved "
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.
I am ______ of winning the competition.
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5f99482ca1170a240cc7fd84- 1resistentfalse
- 2confidenttrue
- 3pertinentfalse
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Answer : 2. "confident"
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives 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 ) .
More than one person was killed in the accident.
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5fa3ac17e4a5020b7717e9bc- 1were killedtrue
- 2are killedfalse
- 3have been killedfalse
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Answer : 1. "were killed "
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