General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

The poet drew on his fancy not his knowledge of nature, when he wrote his poem on birds. 

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    used his understanding
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    used his fantasy
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    used his imagination
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    used his skill
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "used his imagination "

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 worked hardly but he failed (a)/ to win (b)/ the first prize(c)/ No error(d).

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    (a)
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    (b)
    Correct
    Wrong
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    (c)
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    (d)
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "(a)"

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Answer : 2. "poured"

Q:

Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
He said, “Let us work hard.”

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    He requested to let him to work hard
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  • 2
    He proposed that they should have worked hard
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    He proposed that they should do work hard
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    He proposed that they should work hard
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "He proposed that they should work hard"

Q:

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.

Bloomberg Businessweek is not more popular than some other business magazines in the US.

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    No substitution required
    Correct
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    the most popular than
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    as more popular than
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    so popular than
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    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "No substitution required"

Q:

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

Some of us are plan to go for a movie tonight.

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    to go
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    for a movie
    Correct
    Wrong
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    are plan to go
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Some of us
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "are plan to go"

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Answer : 1. "if we grant the outlandish assertion"

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