General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

Where were they playing the cricket match? 

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    Where was the cricket match played?
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    Where has the cricket match been played?
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    Where will the cricket match be played?
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    Where was the cricket match being played?
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Answer : 4. "Where was the cricket match being played? "

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

A large bundle bound for storage or transport

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    Bunch
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    Bale
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    Bevy
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    Barrel
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Answer : 2. "Bale"

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Change into Indirect speech. 

Nitish said to me, " When did you buy this pen?
 "Nitish asked me. 

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    when I was to buy that pen.
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    when I would buy that pen.
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    when I had bought that pen.
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    when I was buying that pen.
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Answer : 3. "when I had bought that pen. "

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We had scarcely (A)/ reached the place (B)/ than it started to rain heavily. (C) No error (D). 

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    C
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    D
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    A
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    B
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Answer : 1. "C"

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Directions : In these 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 you answer is (D ) .

They have bought a new car, isn’t ?

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    Haven’t they?
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    Don’t they
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    have they?
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    No Improvement
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Answer : 1. "Haven’t they?"
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In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

The company, Maruti Suzuki, (A) / has been producing ten million (B) / units since it was (C)/ established in 1982 (D).

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    (A)
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    (B)
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    (C)
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    (D)
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    No error
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Answer : 2. "(B)"

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Neither of the two (A)/ candidates have (B)/ paid his subscription. (C)/ No error (D) 

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    C
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    D
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    A
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    B
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Answer : 4. "B"

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