General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
One who draws or produces maps
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6036198ea0666c3c8505667d- 1cartographertrue
- 2draftsmanfalse
- 3photographerfalse
- 4designerfalse
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Answer : 1. "cartographer"
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.
Nausea
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5f3e052c07f57c579cb04879- 1Sleepinessfalse
- 2Sicknesstrue
- 3Cheerfulnessfalse
- 4Calmnessfalse
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Answer : 2. "Sickness"
Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
We have been staying at the hotel since the last ten days.
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5fa3cacb0d1e5327c47e8e70- 1since thetrue
- 2we have beenfalse
- 3last ten daysfalse
- 4staying at the hotelfalse
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Answer : 1. "since the"
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Answer : 2. "surprised "
Q: Pick out the word which has been correctly spelt.
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6108d07c5697913e67206093- 1Situetionfalse
- 2Setuationfalse
- 3Situationtrue
- 4Situasionfalse
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Answer : 3. "Situation"
Q: In the following question, an idiomatic expression or a proverb is highlighted. Select the alternative which best describes its use in the sentence.
Hercules lock of hair was his Achilles heel
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64ec8f32aeb51645683a6ade- 1Weakness that could result in failuretrue
- 2A desirable qualityfalse
- 3A hated qualityfalse
- 4A wonderful characteristicfalse
- 5The strongest abilityfalse
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Answer : 1. "Weakness that could result in failure"
Explanation :
An Achilles' heel (or Achilles heel) is a weakness in spite of overall strength, which can lead to downfall. While the mythological origin refers to a physical vulnerability, idiomatic references to other attributes or qualities that can lead to downfall are common.
Q:Directions: The following question has four different sentences. Select the most preferable sentence with respect to grammar, meaning, and usage. If all four sentences are correct or all of them are incorrect, mark option 5" as your answer.
Option
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64d0d96b731f455b25cc4431- 1He was dressed in black, and had a very pleasant face.true
- 2He, therefore, put the finances in the best order he could, and set himself to mitigate the evil effects to the war by obtaining an early peace.false
- 3I've have a miserable cold for the past week.false
- 4They're afraid which we might aggravate an already bad situation.false
- 5All are incorrectfalse
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Answer : 1. " He was dressed in black, and had a very pleasant face. "
Q: Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Unable to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly
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645240d156b58a423697662dUnable to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly
- 1Inanefalse
- 2Inaptfalse
- 3Inarchfalse
- 4Inarticulatetrue
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Answer : 4. "Inarticulate"
Explanation :
Inarticulate describes someone who is unable to express themselves clearly or pronounce words distinctly.

