General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Anthology

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    Collection
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Inheritance
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Legacy
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Currency
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Collection"

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’.

If they are going out, surely we will follow them.

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    went out
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    go out
    Correct
    Wrong
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    were going
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    No substitution required
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "go out"

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Use the correct word in the following:
 Before the bell rang, the class was _____ to go home.

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    ready
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    all ready
    Correct
    Wrong
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    was already
    Correct
    Wrong
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    were all ready
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "all ready"

Q:

In each of the questions given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.

Comparing apples to oranges  

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    To compare two things that have no difference
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    A useless effort
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    To be a fruit lover
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    To compare things that can't be compared
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    To be a miser
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "To compare things that can't be compared"
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Q:

Pick out the correct sentence from those given below: 

(A) A number of students is absent today.
(B) A number of students are being absent today.
(C) A number of students are absent today.
(D) A number of students been absent today. 

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

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Directions ( Q 126 - 130) Which of the phrases (1), ( 2 ) , ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is and No correction is required ‘, mark (5) as the answer.

Came what may, she never missed a single sermon.

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    Come whatever may
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    Come what may
    Correct
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    Come what maybe
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Came what maybe
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    No correction required
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Come what may "

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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.

My father’s dealing are open and above board.

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    to everyone’s liking
    Correct
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    mandatory
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    without any secret
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    very clear
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "without any secret"

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