General English Practice Question and Answer

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Answer : 3. "dwindled, cover"

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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).

I am hearing (A) /Some one (B) / at the door.(C)/ No error (D)

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    A
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  • 2
    B
    Correct
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  • 3
    C
    Correct
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  • 4
    D
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "A"

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

I rarely watch action movies.

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    I had rarely watched action movies.
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    Action movies are rarely watched by myself.
    Correct
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  • 3
    Action movies are rarely watched by me.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Watching of action movies is rarely done by me.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Action movies are rarely watched by me."

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Time perception raises a number of ______ puzzles, including what it means to say we perceive time.

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    boring
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  • 2
    befooling
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    discriminating
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    intriguing
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    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "intriguing"

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Which of the phrases given in the below sentence should replace the word/phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, make ‘No Correction required’ as the answer.

Less than 2 hours are left before the bomb explodes and annihilates the city and its inhabitants.

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    Less than 2 hour is left
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  • 2
    More than 2 hours are left
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Less than 2 hours is left
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Less then 2 hours are left
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    No Correction Required
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "Less than 2 hours is left"

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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.

He said to Sita, "When do you intend to pay back the money you borrowed from me?" 

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    He enquired Sita when did she intend to pay back the money she borrowed from him
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  • 2
    He enquired Sita when she intended to pay back the money she borrowed from him
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    He enquired Sita when she intended to pay back the money she had borrowed from him
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    He enquired when Sita intended to pay back the money she borrowed from him
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Answer : 3. "He enquired Sita when she intended to pay back the money she had borrowed from him "

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Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

They shifted the venue of the conference.

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    The venue of the conference has been shifted.
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  • 2
    They are shifting the venue of the conference.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    They were shifting the venue of the conference.
    Correct
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  • 4
    The venue of the conference was shifted.
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Answer : 4. "The venue of the conference was shifted."

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