General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In each of the following sentences, there is a blank space. Below each sentence,there are five words out of which one can be used to fill the blank to make the sentence grammatically and coherently correct. Find the most appropriate word that fit into the blank contextually.
Trump put Pakistan on notice for ________terrorist organisations to destabilise neighbouring countries and _______ the country.
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5e8abb3b7b82aa7479fb3603- 1discouraging, admiredfalse
- 2demoting, attackedfalse
- 3sheltering, acclaimedfalse
- 4encouraging, warnedtrue
- 5rewarding, accusedfalse
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Answer : 4. "encouraging, warned"
Q: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.
Open the door.
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5ddb61dc5137d252a2b53ba6- 1The door must be opened.false
- 2The door will be opened.false
- 3The door is opened.false
- 4Let the door be opened.true
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Answer : 4. "Let the door be opened."
Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that given their correct order.
A. One day, she saw a very beautiful plant in a catalogue and wanted that for her garden.
B. She loved gardening too and was very proud of her garden.
C. She ordered it and planted it at the base of the stonewall in her backyard.
D. A young woman inherited a beautiful garden from her grandmother.
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602b3a54d8322b1df186f125- 1ABCDfalse
- 2DBACtrue
- 3ACDBfalse
- 4BCDAfalse
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Answer : 2. "DBAC"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.
Prosaic
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6127668393f02206607f1052- 1Poetictrue
- 2Uninspiredfalse
- 3Immoralfalse
- 4Corruptfalse
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Answer : 1. "Poetic"
Q: Given below are six sentences, out of which sentences A and F are in the correct position. Sentences B, C, D and E are in a jumbled order. Select the option that gives the correct order.
A. When I woke up in my tent, I realised I was all alone.
B. I asked him to be ushered in.
C. My chest hurt badly from the hard blow.
D. It was getting dark outside when my guard announced a visitor.
E. I applied a balm to my wounds which eased the pain slightly.
F. My heart thumped in expectation of the news of the war.
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611df850781e525ece632463A. When I woke up in my tent, I realised I was all alone.
B. I asked him to be ushered in.
C. My chest hurt badly from the hard blow.
D. It was getting dark outside when my guard announced a visitor.
E. I applied a balm to my wounds which eased the pain slightly.
F. My heart thumped in expectation of the news of the war.
- 1ABCEDFfalse
- 2ACEDBFtrue
- 3ADCEBFfalse
- 4AEDCBFfalse
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Answer : 2. "ACEDBF"
Q:Directions: Each sentence below has two blanks , each blank indicating that something has been omitted . Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
They . . . . . . their best, but were . . . . . . to retrieve any data from that computer.
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5da416147919e54a8e3d3280- 1gave, sorryfalse
- 2showed, ablefalse
- 3thought, happyfalse
- 4sent , unsuccessfulfalse
- 5tried, unabletrue
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Answer : 5. "tried, unable "
Q: We could barely get any information at the airport _____ people seemed to have _____ idea about the flights.
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63987da7d319b37ca1c1f79e- 1Many /anyfalse
- 2a lot of /anyfalse
- 3Only a few /sometrue
- 4Any/nofalse
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Answer : 3. "Only a few /some"
Q: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 ) .
English opens the window upon the world’s knowledge.
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5ddfd1604e9f8676753e8e54- 1The Englishfalse
- 2The English languagetrue
- 3The English landfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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