General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

A large section of a hotel under construction collapse in New Orleans last Saturday.

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    last Saturday
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    under construction
    Correct
    Wrong
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    A large section of a hotel
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    collapse in New Orleans
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "collapse in New Orleans"

Q:

Fill in the blanks by choosing an appropriate alternative. 

Shyam plays …………………………. Piano. 

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    the
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  • 2
    a
    Correct
    Wrong
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    an
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    None
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "the "

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Directions: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark it in the Answer-Sheet. 

To turn over a new leaf. 

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    to change completely one’s course of action.
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    to shift attention to new problems after having studied the old one’s thoroughly.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    To cover up one’s faults by wearing new marks.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    To change old habits and adopt new ones.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "To change old habits and adopt new ones. "

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Answer : 1. "utilised"

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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 ) .

Please report to me when you return back from Delhi.

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    you have returned back from
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    you return from
    Correct
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    you returned back from
    Correct
    Wrong
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    No improvement
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Answer : 2. "you return from "

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

A person who conducts a television show-

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    Director
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    Conductor
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Host
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Producer
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Host"

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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 ) .

Shakiba is a smallest of the two girls.

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    the smaller
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    the small
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    more small
    Correct
    Wrong
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    No improvement
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Answer : 1. "the smaller"

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).

The progress made (A) / in the field of environmental studies (B)/ for the early 1970s is remarkable.(C)/ No error (D).

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    A
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    B
    Correct
    Wrong
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    C
    Correct
    Wrong
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    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "C"

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