General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Recently, there was a news report about a man who tried to catch a robber but suffered a hip (1)______ in the process. The victim was a
plumber and he was (2)______ in the hall outside the bedroom. He had left the bedroom door open for better ventilation. (3)______ two
hours after midnight, he heard some noise from the bedroom. When he went in to check, he found a man (4)______ open the cupboard
and taking away jewellery and cash. On seeing him, the robber tried to escape and jumped from the second floor. The plumber
(5)______ the robber and jumped after him. Unfortunately, he hit a concrete wall and broke his hip; he was rushed to a nearby hospital.
The robber managed to escape.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
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643d2ccf19f0af16e38bea33- 1Forfalse
- 2Abouttrue
- 3Byfalse
- 4Atfalse
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Answer : 2. "About"
Q:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Recently, there was a news report about a man who tried to catch a robber but suffered a hip (1)______ in the process. The victim was a
plumber and he was (2)______ in the hall outside the bedroom. He had left the bedroom door open for better ventilation. (3)______ two
hours after midnight, he heard some noise from the bedroom. When he went in to check, he found a man (4)______ open the cupboard
and taking away jewellery and cash. On seeing him, the robber tried to escape and jumped from the second floor. The plumber
(5)______ the robber and jumped after him. Unfortunately, he hit a concrete wall and broke his hip; he was rushed to a nearby hospital.
The robber managed to escape.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
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643d2c572d621da11696f15c- 1being sleepingfalse
- 2been sleepingfalse
- 3had been sleepingfalse
- 4sleepingtrue
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Answer : 4. "sleeping"
Q:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Recently, there was a news report about a man who tried to catch a robber but suffered a hip (1)______ in the process. The victim was a
plumber and he was (2)______ in the hall outside the bedroom. He had left the bedroom door open for better ventilation. (3)______ two
hours after midnight, he heard some noise from the bedroom. When he went in to check, he found a man (4)______ open the cupboard
and taking away jewellery and cash. On seeing him, the robber tried to escape and jumped from the second floor. The plumber
(5)______ the robber and jumped after him. Unfortunately, he hit a concrete wall and broke his hip; he was rushed to a nearby hospital.
The robber managed to escape.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
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643d2bf572ca731a99395c7b- 1fracturetrue
- 2diseasefalse
- 3conditionfalse
- 4problemfalse
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Answer : 1. "fracture"
Q:Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Nitrogen is essential to life (1)______ Earth. It is a component of all proteins, and it can be (2)______ in all living systems. Nitrogen compounds are (3)______ in organic materials, foods, fertilisers, explosives and poisons. Nitrogen is crucial to life, (4)______ in excess it can also be (5)______ to the environment.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number5.┬а
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64253e057ac9a186e4db1593Nitrogen is essential to life (1)______ Earth. It is a component of all proteins, and it can be (2)______ in all living systems. Nitrogen compounds are (3)______ in organic materials, foods, fertilisers, explosives and poisons. Nitrogen is crucial to life, (4)______ in excess it can also be (5)______ to the environment.
- 1harmfultrue
- 2pliablefalse
- 3optimisticfalse
- 4Rationalfalse
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Answer : 1. "harmful "
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Bend over backwards
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6438f193a16c2dfa9ce61489- 1To express sudden shockfalse
- 2To exert a lot of effort towards some endtrue
- 3To end all activitiesfalse
- 4To confess to a crimefalse
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Answer : 2. "To exert a lot of effort towards some end"
Q: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.
The father with his children┬аwere expected to attend the function.
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6438f0711ce944a93ea14978The father with his children┬аwere expected to attend the function.
- 1arefalse
- 2havefalse
- 3No Improvementfalse
- 4wastrue
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Answer : 4. "was"
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Courage
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6438f008a16c2dfa9ce61386- 1Meeknessfalse
- 2Valourtrue
- 3Humilityfalse
- 4Timidityfalse
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Answer : 2. "Valour"
Q: Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose тАШNo errorтАЩ.
It was not possible/for we/to understand her. /No error.
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6438ef891ce944a93ea1481c- 1for wetrue
- 2to understand herfalse
- 3It was not possiblefalse
- 4No errorfalse
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