General English Practice Question and Answer

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’.

Edward II is tragic than some other plays by the dramatist.

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    as least tragic as
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    No substitution required
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    the most tragic
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    less tragic than
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Answer : 4. "less tragic than"

Q:

Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-

It take me within 15 minutes to walk to the metro station from my house.

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    takes me about
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    take me most of
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    takes me going
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    no improvement
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Answer : 1. "takes me about"

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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 failure at the election has been a sore point with him for a long time.

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    Something which hurts
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    Something that brings fear to
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    Something memorable for
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    Something pleasurable to
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Answer : 1. "Something which hurts"

Q:

Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-

If I was you I would not sign the document.

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    No improvement
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    If I were you
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    If I have been you
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    If I had been you
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Answer : 2. "If I were you"

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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    root
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    rot
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    route
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    riot
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Answer : 3. "route "

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.
One who is indifferent to pain or pleasure

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    Eccentric
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    Philosopher
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    Fatalist
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    Stoic
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Answer : 4. "Stoic"

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Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

Have you shut the window? 

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    Has the window been shut by you?
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    Has the window being shut by you?
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    Are the window been shut by you?
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    Are the window being shut by you?
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Answer : 1. "Has the window been shut by you? "

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