General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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 ) .
Many a man would welcome to opportunity
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5e269845301d877fadb35ec9- 1Many manfalse
- 2A many manfalse
- 3Many a menfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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Answer : 4. "No improvement "
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 the best man for this job. He has mental _______ to carry it out.
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60c88e5e1faa222a6331ef48- 1adroitnessfalse
- 2durabilityfalse
- 3persuasionfalse
- 4predilectiontrue
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Answer : 4. "predilection"
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 ) .
We has finished our lunch half an hour ago.
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60052c397a0c6e1017daa8fb- 1had finishedfalse
- 2will have finishedfalse
- 3finishedtrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "finished"
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 ) .
No Sooner did I get into the bus when it started moving.
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5d957dcd31f48d43df24e156- 1thenfalse
- 2whilefalse
- 3thantrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "than"
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.
He admired the speed with which Koti completed the work and appreciating the method adopted by him
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5ea6be828127c42fd38d5e4a- 1appreciate the method being adoptedfalse
- 2appreciated the method adoptedtrue
- 3appreciate the method of adoptionfalse
- 4appreciate the adopting methodfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 2. "appreciated the method adopted"
Q: Directions (32): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. The fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
There is nothing which a man of strong will cannot achieve. Will power is the sure hypnotism that….(31)….all obstacles that…. (32)….our progress. A man of strong will is always ….(33)…., while one who is weak in will has to….(34)….many failures. “Nothing ventured, nothing gained”….(35)….be an excellent rule of conduct, but no strong will, no….(36)….is the greatest….(37)….of life. All difficulties melt away before a….(38)….mind. Very often we attribute our….(39)….to chance, fate or stars. We blame our luck, but….(40)….do we examine our minds, the weakness of which is really responsible for our failures. (Mark your answer 32 )
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5d7232f62442194806652e19There is nothing which a man of strong will cannot achieve. Will power is the sure hypnotism that….(31)….all obstacles that…. (32)….our progress. A man of strong will is always ….(33)…., while one who is weak in will has to….(34)….many failures. “Nothing ventured, nothing gained”….(35)….be an excellent rule of conduct, but no strong will, no….(36)….is the greatest….(37)….of life. All difficulties melt away before a….(38)….mind. Very often we attribute our….(39)….to chance, fate or stars. We blame our luck, but….(40)….do we examine our minds, the weakness of which is really responsible for our failures. (Mark your answer 32 )
- 1advancefalse
- 2acceleratefalse
- 3hindertrue
- 4helpfalse
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Answer : 3. "hinder"
Q:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
We can buy books online from Amazon.
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649571bbc7d7c7e0671d88ea- 1Books were to be bought online from Amazon.false
- 2Books are bought online from Amazon.false
- 3Books can be bought online from Amazon.true
- 4Books could be bought online from Amazon.false
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Answer : 3. "Books can be bought online from Amazon. "
Q:Directions : In the following questions, a sentence is divided into five parts with one of the parts of each sentence is highlighted in bold suggesting the grammatically correct part of the sentence. Out of the four other parts, choose the part of the sentence which contains grammatical or contextual error in it. If the given sentence is both grammatically correct and contextually meaningful, choose option (E) i.e., “No error” as your answer.
We shall have to check (1)/our records to find out (2)/how much cheques (3)/have been collected so far. (4)/No error (5)
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5e9fd4f5dd99b23e48b2b5ae- 1We shall have to checkfalse
- 2our records to find outfalse
- 3how much chequestrue
- 4have been collected so forfalse
- 5No errorfalse
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