General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Directions: Select the words or group of words that is most Opposite in meaning (antonym) to the word in capital letters.
crux

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    meat
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    meet
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    exterior
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    purport
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Answer : 3. "exterior"
Explanation :

The word "crux" refers to the central or most important point of an issue or a matter. The antonym (opposite in meaning) for "crux" is:

(C) Exterior

"Exterior" refers to the outer surface or part of something, contrasting with the central or core aspect represented by the term "crux."


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.

I ______ blood in the hospital tomorrow. 

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    have donated
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    was donating
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    will donate
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    had donated
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Answer : 3. "will donate "
Explanation :

(C) will donate - The correct future tense to use in this sentence is "I will donate blood in the hospital tomorrow."

Q:

Fill in the blanks by choosing an appropriate alternative. 

He _________ firm in 2008 . 

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    acquired
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    obtained
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    gained
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    will get
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Answer : 1. "acquired "

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).

He was (A) / accused for (B) / stealing a watch. (C)/ No error (D)

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 2. "B"
Explanation :

Accused of

Q:

In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

From one of the windows of my flat I can see the Qutub Minar’, said my friend.

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    My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.
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    My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
    Correct
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    My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar
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    My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
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Answer : 3. "My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar "

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Answer : 2. "catch up"

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