General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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).
Had he come to the office that day, (A)/he would know that (B)/ he was about transferred on promotion to the Regional office.(C)/ No error (D)
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5f3e1f0854900c5349dce987- 1Afalse
- 2Btrue
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
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Answer : 2. "B"
Explanation :
Replace Would know with Would have known
Q: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
As he crossed the desert he nearly ______ to thirst when he was forced to go without water for four days and five nights.
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60361abc9792c13b28543500As he crossed the desert he nearly ______ to thirst when he was forced to go without water for four days and five nights.
- 1subsistedfalse
- 2succumbedfalse
- 3submergedtrue
- 4survivedfalse
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Answer : 3. "submerged"
Q:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
Some shots were fired at random.
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5ddcb56e874e270a9a382697- 1with out any aimtrue
- 2for a long timefalse
- 3to end quarrelfalse
- 4thoroughlyfalse
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Answer : 1. "with out any aim"
Q: In the following question find out the correct spelling.
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5f4774ba09e4377de9447191- 1Chaufuerfalse
- 2Chaufferefalse
- 3Chaufeurfalse
- 4Chauffeurtrue
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Answer : 4. "Chauffeur"
Q:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
My brother said to me, “Don’t play in the rain.”
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64997844ab3c5fffc2dce39a- 1My brother said to me don’t play in the rain.false
- 2My brother forbade me to play in the rain.true
- 3My brother assured me not to play in the rain.false
- 4My brother refused me to not play in the rainfalse
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Answer : 2. "My brother forbade me to play in the rain. "
Q: In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The promoters of Med Hospitals has agreed to sell their business to Pal Hospitals.
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5e85c147d931ca3febbaeb41The promoters of Med Hospitals has agreed to sell their business to Pal Hospitals.
- 1The promoters offalse
- 2to sell their businessfalse
- 3Med Hospitals has agreedtrue
- 4to Pal Hospitalsfalse
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Answer : 3. "Med Hospitals has agreed"
Q: Pick the correct option to till in the blank space.
The children _____ a good time out in the garden.
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633ff29a6df4b84ba5161324The children _____ a good time out in the garden.
- 1was havingfalse
- 2are havingtrue
- 3has hadfalse
- 4had beenfalse
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Answer : 2. "are having "
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).
Scarcely had (A)/the function started (B)/ than it began to rain.(C)/No error(D).
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5f166e208cf3201b63267e1e- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Ctrue
- 4Dfalse
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