General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions: Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E), i.e., 'No correction required' as the answer.
The poor Brahmin led a hand to mouthful existence and could use any job which paid him a little.
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5ea6bf818127c42fd38d621e- 1handful to mouthful existencefalse
- 2hand to mouth existencetrue
- 3handing for mouthful existingfalse
- 4hand and mouth existfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 2. "hand to mouth existence"
Q: Choose the suitable preposition for the blank given:
The children ran _______ the room.
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6392d86158400a550ddfdc45The children ran _______ the room.
- 1intotrue
- 2ontofalse
- 3besidesfalse
- 4atfalse
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Answer : 1. "into"
Explanation :
(A) into - "The children ran into the room."
Q:Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He claims to be the ______ kid in the school.
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6411b40267ad957a9775b3fa- 1smartnessfalse
- 2smartesttrue
- 3smartingfalse
- 4smarterfalse
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Answer : 2. "smartest"
Explanation :
(B) smartest - The sentence implies claiming to be the "smartest" kid in the school.
Q:Directions: Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E), i.e., 'No correction required' as the answer.
When we went to wonder of worlds, I loved that really big old silver antique car that was parked in the parking lot of the East India Mall.
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5ea6bcbb8127c42fd38d5675- 1Really old silver big antique carfalse
- 2Really big silver old antique carfalse
- 3Really big silver antique carfalse
- 4Really big old silver antique cartrue
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 4. "Really big old silver antique car"
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
Rakesh is foolish/to said/such things.
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5f99419fd433054b5c921a58- 1to saidtrue
- 2No errorfalse
- 3such thingsfalse
- 4Rakesh is foolishfalse
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Answer : 1. "to said"
Q: Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
The traditional obstacle to
P : the education of girls is
Q : the prejudice against the
R : intellectual potential of girls
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5f0d3d6ecec10557a8de9037The traditional obstacle to
P : the education of girls is
Q : the prejudice against the
R : intellectual potential of girls
- 1RPQfalse
- 2QPRfalse
- 3PQRtrue
- 4PRQfalse
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Answer : 3. "PQR "
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 ) .
The teacher said, “It is time that your daughter has learned how to write.”
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5f0551fe26cfc348bd70ed38- 1learnedfalse
- 2had learntfalse
- 3learnttrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "learnt"
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