General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
Lalitha will go / to sister’s house / in Mumbai / this summer.
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64901d4eb50f5316a4722a69- 1to sister’s housetrue
- 2this summerfalse
- 3in Mumbaifalse
- 4Lalitha will gofalse
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Answer : 1. "to sister’s house"
Explanation :
The correct possessive form is "Lalitha will go to her sister’s house."
Q:Read the passage carefully and fill in the blank.
Happy is the man who... (151) ..... the habit of reading when he is young. He has secured a life-long source of.... (152) instruction and inspiration. So long as he has his beloved books he need .... (153).. feel lonely. He always has a pleas- ant .... (154) ... of leisure moments. He is the…(155)… of wealth more precious than gold .... (156).. indeed is the man who does not read and ... (157)... is his life..(158)…gives the highest kind of pleasure. When we are….(159). …it is a healthy recreation to lose .... (160) .. .in the company of books.
Mark the answer (160).
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5dde08aeb025ff571dd9930aHappy is the man who... (151) ..... the habit of reading when he is young. He has secured a life-long source of.... (152) instruction and inspiration. So long as he has his beloved books he need .... (153).. feel lonely. He always has a pleas- ant .... (154) ... of leisure moments. He is the…(155)… of wealth more precious than gold .... (156).. indeed is the man who does not read and ... (157)... is his life..(158)…gives the highest kind of pleasure. When we are….(159). …it is a healthy recreation to lose .... (160) .. .in the company of books.
- 1himselffalse
- 2ourselvestrue
- 3yourselvesfalse
- 4themselvesfalse
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Answer : 2. "ourselves"
Q: The arrival of tourists to the destination has __________ considerably after the Nipah outbreak in Kozhikode district.
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62b9757677dd9d735691cdd7- 1declinedtrue
- 2surgedfalse
- 3enjoyedfalse
- 4repulsedfalse
- 5All of the abovefalse
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Answer : 1. "declined"
Q: The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
Light is _____ than sound.
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60acba952fb4b11d33d9ffc5Light is _____ than sound.
- 1sounderfalse
- 2lighterfalse
- 3fastertrue
- 4more fasterfalse
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Answer : 3. "faster "
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
I wonder when your birthday is.
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5f36267adcc354083314b27b- 1I wonder about when your birthday isfalse
- 2I wonder that when is your birthdayfalse
- 3I wonder when is your birthdayfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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Answer : 4. "No improvement "
Q: POMPOUS
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5f43959d77e1d45e845dffb9- 1Demandingfalse
- 2Flashyfalse
- 3Pretentioustrue
- 4Supportivefalse
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Answer : 3. "Pretentious "
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Answer : 1. "The look of a leader"
Q:Direction : Rearrange the following six sentences A, B, C, D, E and F in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.
(A) We were interested by contrast in understanding what lessons actual teams and non-teams had for others to choose to struggle with change and performance.
(B) Still, we suspected that most of these focused on persuading readers that "teams are important".
(C) After all, we thought teams are a well- known subject and there must be a thousand books on the subject already.
(D) By going down this path we hoped to discover something to say that was different from most books on the subject.
(E) We approached the idea of a book on teams cautiously.
(F) Alternatively, they focussed on providing you advice on building teams as an objective in itself.
Which of the following will be the FIFTH sentence ?
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5e9fe501ef7e02504898c745(A) We were interested by contrast in understanding what lessons actual teams and non-teams had for others to choose to struggle with change and performance.
(B) Still, we suspected that most of these focused on persuading readers that "teams are important".
(C) After all, we thought teams are a well- known subject and there must be a thousand books on the subject already.
(D) By going down this path we hoped to discover something to say that was different from most books on the subject.
(E) We approached the idea of a book on teams cautiously.
(F) Alternatively, they focussed on providing you advice on building teams as an objective in itself.
- 1Cfalse
- 2Dfalse
- 3Bfalse
- 4Ffalse
- 5Atrue
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