General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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. His mother, whose name no one knows, is found on the street, and dies just after OliverтАЩs birth.
B. After the other boys bully Oliver into asking for more gruel at the end of a meal, Mr. Bumble offers five pounds to anyone who will take the boy away from the workhouse.
C. Oliver Twist is born in a workhouse in 1830s England.
D. Oliver spends the first nine years of his life in a badly run home for young orphans
and then is transferred to a workhouse for adults.
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645cd9f7cdae930acb6ad3e8- 1CBDAfalse
- 2CDABfalse
- 3BDCAfalse
- 4CADBtrue
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Answer : 4. "CADB"
Q: The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
He has been / excused by the teacher / by the time a formal complaint / for bullying was made.
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645cd83e0827e80a9f800b32He has been / excused by the teacher / by the time a formal complaint / for bullying was made.
- 1excused by the teacherfalse
- 2for bullying was madefalse
- 3by the time a formal complaintfalse
- 4He has beentrue
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Answer : 4. "He has been"
Q: In the following questions a statement has been given with highlighted text. Select the options that can replace the text with correct idiom or phrase.
The trainee performed the task with extreme ease.
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645cd7bc19bbd20a9ac5335cThe trainee performed the task with extreme ease.
- 1At the eleventh hourfalse
- 2Call it a dayfalse
- 3Swan songfalse
- 4A piece of caketrue
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Answer : 4. "A piece of cake"
Q: Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
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645cd60d1efb290ac245cb1b- 1Ministryfalse
- 2Attentionfalse
- 3Attitudefalse
- 4Mimikrytrue
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Answer : 4. "Mimikry"
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
┬аTell upon
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645ccf441efb290ac245a57c┬аTell upon
- 1To strike hardfalse
- 2To advise someonefalse
- 3To affect adverselytrue
- 4To write downfalse
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Answer : 3. "To affect adversely"
Q: Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
┬аShe bought the fine cloth in the store.
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645ccd61e67f3b0a568dcb16┬аShe bought the fine cloth in the store.
- 1more finefalse
- 2finesttrue
- 3most finefalse
- 4finerfalse
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Answer : 2. "finest"
Q: Select the denotation of the highlighted word.
┬аHis finicky attitude was the main cause of the conflict.
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645cc8561efb290ac2459115┬аHis finicky attitude was the main cause of the conflict.
- 1Fussytrue
- 2Indolentfalse
- 3Hastyfalse
- 4Nervousfalse
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Answer : 1. "Fussy"
Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
┬аHe said, тАЬItтАЩs been raining since last night.тАЭ
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645cc757cdae930acb6a8644┬аHe said, тАЬItтАЩs been raining since last night.тАЭ
- 1He said that it had rained since last night.false
- 2He said that it had been raining since the night before.true
- 3HeтАЩs said that it had been raining since yesterday.false
- 4He said that itтАЩs raining since last night.false
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