General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Shouts of the crowd cheering the home team now (stuff) the air.

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    fill
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    occupy
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    infest
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    no improvement
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Answer : 1. "fill"

Q:

STRINGENT

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    Dry
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    Strained
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    Rigorous
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    Shrill
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Answer : 3. "Rigorous"

Q:

Which one of the following is not a poetic device? 

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    Imagery
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    Morpheme
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    Metaphor
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    Alliteration
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Answer : 2. "Morpheme "

Q:

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.

I got the information straight from the horse’s mouth.

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    from newspapers
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    from the head of the institute
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    from a government source
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    from a very reliable source
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Answer : 4. "from a very reliable source"

Q:

Find the correct synonym for the word 

ALTERNATE

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    Preference
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    Substitution
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    Other
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    Another
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Answer : 2. "Substitution"

Q:

Which of the following words is the closest in meaning to 'turn into'?

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    fool into
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    convince into
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    transform into
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    crumble into
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    walk into
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Answer : 3. "transform into"

Q:

If you take away the prefix and the suffix, what word is left of the word 'unemployed'?

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    unemploy
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    employed
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    employ
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    will not change
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Answer : 3. "employ"

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