General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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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6495726c4e0960e0547b05c5- 1as least tragic asfalse
- 2No substitution requiredfalse
- 3the most tragicfalse
- 4less tragic thantrue
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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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5f1ffbc21b4d8003eeb6f7b5- 1takes me abouttrue
- 2take me most offalse
- 3takes me goingfalse
- 4no improvementfalse
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Answer : 1. "takes me about"
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 failure at the election has been a sore point with him for a long time.
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5d948ae1987fcf212b21e6fe- 1Something which hurtstrue
- 2Something that brings fear tofalse
- 3Something memorable forfalse
- 4Something pleasurable tofalse
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Answer : 1. "Something which hurts"
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
- 4learnedfalse
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Answer : 2. "educated "
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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5f6051a32e2c8928234585f5- 1No improvementfalse
- 2If I were youtrue
- 3If I have been youfalse
- 4If I had been youfalse
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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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64956978187426e0496b5860- 1rootfalse
- 2rotfalse
- 3routetrue
- 4riotfalse
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Answer : 3. "route "
Q: 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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5e788e6406880567cada3150One who is indifferent to pain or pleasure
- 1Eccentricfalse
- 2Philosopherfalse
- 3Fatalistfalse
- 4Stoictrue
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Answer : 4. "Stoic"
Q: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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5f34dc3e6137a8134865202f- 1Has the window been shut by you?true
- 2Has the window being shut by you?false
- 3Are the window been shut by you?false
- 4Are the window being shut by you?false
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