General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Direction: - In the question read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. the error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (D). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
Being (A)/ a rainy day (B)/ I could not go out. (C). / No error (D).
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5f2d18aeb57ade01caffada4- 1Cfalse
- 2Dfalse
- 3Atrue
- 4Bfalse
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Answer : 3. "A "
Q:Directions: In the questions, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at ( A ), ( B ) and ( C ) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (D).
He is adequately provided for the necessities of life.
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5f2d175679b9e641a760d448- 1tofalse
- 2withfalse
- 3byfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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Answer : 4. "No improvement "
Q:Directions: In the question, a sentence has been given in Active / Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive / Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
The children are making a noise
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5f2d15c4be9f31290fb8c590- 1The children should be making a noisefalse
- 2A noise has been made by the childrenfalse
- 3A noise is made by the childrenfalse
- 4A noise is being made by the childrentrue
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Answer : 4. "A noise is being made by the children "
Q:Direction: 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.
He said to me, "I will have been digging the ground for half an hour"
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5f2d149ebe9f31290fb8c1e7- 1He told me that he would have been digging the ground for half an hourtrue
- 2He told me that I would have been digging the ground for half an hourfalse
- 3He told me that he will have been digging the ground for half an hour.false
- 4He told me that I will have been digging the ground for half an hourfalse
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Answer : 1. "He told me that he would have been digging the ground for half an hour "
Q:Direction: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
PHILANTHROPIC
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5f2bf6c6b57ade01cafbc85a- 1Benignfalse
- 2Unsparingfalse
- 3Self centredtrue
- 4Benevolentfalse
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Answer : 3. "Self centred"
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.
DISHONOUR
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5f2bf5b4b57ade01cafbc4df- 1Uncouthfalse
- 2Wickedfalse
- 3Infamytrue
- 4Gloryfalse
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Answer : 3. "Infamy "
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
One who hides away on a ship to obtain a free passage.
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5f2bf4a6b57ade01cafbbc24- 1Stowawaytrue
- 2Shipwrightfalse
- 3Compositorfalse
- 4Stokerfalse
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Answer : 1. "Stowaway "
Q:Direction: In the question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
to move heaven and earth
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5f2bf24a21de6a117aec4c9b- 1to pray to all Godsfalse
- 2to travel in ‘a rocketfalse
- 3to cause an earthquakefalse
- 4to try everything possibletrue
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