General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The new Principal of the school is stern, yet he understands the needs of his subordinates.
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6495730ddad6f2e01f5fd5be- 1Flippantfalse
- 2Lenienttrue
- 3Desolatefalse
- 4Noxiousfalse
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Answer : 2. "Lenient"
Q:Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
a. Many fitness trainers encourage their clients to include these foods in their diet to build muscle.
b. Power foods can be included in your everyday diet in a variety of ways.
c. The secret to getting the most out of power foods is, of course, knowing how to cook them properly, buying seasonal produce and recognising your preferred flavour profile.
d. Power foods are high in nutrients such as fibre, potassium and minerals.
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649572cf187426e0496b9b4e- 1d, b, c, afalse
- 2d, a, b, ctrue
- 3b, c, a, dfalse
- 4a, d, b, cfalse
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Answer : 2. "d, a, b, c "
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: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:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The task has been completed.
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64957073c7d7c7e0671d852e- 1Someone has completed the task.true
- 2Someone has been completing the task.false
- 3Someone will be completing the task.false
- 4Someone completes the task.false
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Answer : 1. "Someone has completed the task. "
Q:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
Raghav said to Meera, “Are you upset with me?”
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64956ffedad6f2e01f5fcf44- 1Raghav asked Meera if she was upset with her.false
- 2Raghav asked Meera if she was upset with him.true
- 3Raghav asked Meera if she was upset with me.false
- 4Raghav asked Meera why she was upset with him.false
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Answer : 2. "Raghav asked Meera if she was upset with him. "
Q:Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Vishal is going to read the story________ .
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64956edb1a612ce001e8d209- 1loadfalse
- 2allowfalse
- 3aloudtrue
- 4allowedfalse
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Answer : 3. "aloud"
Q:For the four-sentence (S1 to S4) paragraph below, sentences S1 and S4 are given. From the options P, Q, R and S select the appropriate sentences for S2 and S3, respectively.
(S1) The men and women took their places after the initial mingling, and immediately a surge of conversation filled the room.
(S2)
(S3)
(S4) One or two of the women were actually bouncing up and down on the sofa cushions.
(P) So, the two parties had to lean forward, their elbows on their knees.
(Q) At the beginning they mingled awkwardly, clutching their drinks, and walking here and there.
(R) Several people made a last-minute dash to the bathroom before the conversation could start.
(S) The men’s chairs were far enough away from the women’s couches.
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64956dfbcae316dfef76f778- 1P, Rfalse
- 2R, Qfalse
- 3Q, Sfalse
- 4S, Ptrue
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