General English Practice Question and Answer

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.

Nirmal said to us, "My father gave me a purse yesterday." 

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    Nirmal told us that my father given me a purse the previous day.
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    Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse the previous day.
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    Nirmal told us that his father has given him a purse yesterday.
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    Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse yesterday.
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Answer : 2. "Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse the previous day. "

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Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-

She could not cope by the heavy workload.

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    of
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    with
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    up
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    No improvement
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Answer : 2. "with"
Explanation :

Using Cope with

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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.

Come hell or high water

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    Wait impatiently.
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    Try to outdo one another in public.
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    No matter what happens.
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    Project a clean image in public.
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Answer : 3. "No matter what happens."

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Answer : 1. "had read"

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Answer : 2. "in"

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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.

Who painted it? 

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    It was painted?
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    Was it painted?
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    Had it been painted by?
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    By whom was it painted?
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Answer : 4. "By whom was it painted?"

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Direction: Use the verbs given in brackets either in Active or Passive according to sense of the given sentence.
He is honest and so he………..in the town. (respect)

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    will respected
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    is respected
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    was respecting
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    are respected
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Answer : 2. "is respected"

Q:

Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-

Food and water are the two basic necessities that citizens should have accessing in .

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    access for
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    No improvement.
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    access to
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    access at
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Answer : 3. "access to"

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