General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence, the number of that part will be the answer. If there is no error, mark (5) as the answer. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
Most people like to (1) / rest after a day's hard work (2)/ but he seemed to have (3)/ an inexhaustive supply of energy. (4) / No error. (5)
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5e3d07eec805647d5e36792b- 11false
- 22false
- 33true
- 44false
- 55false
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Answer : 3. "3"
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.
It is impossible to do this.
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5ddb60f7588f4c52c920fd17- 1To do this is impossible.false
- 2To do this by it is impossible.false
- 3It is impossible to have done this.false
- 4It can't be done.true
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Answer : 4. "It can't be done. "
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
"I am proud of you," father said to me.
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601b4d1e08ff1450d90fb375- 1Father told me this that he was proud of me.false
- 2Father told me that that he is proud of me.false
- 3Father told me that he is proud of me.false
- 4Father told me that he was proud of me.true
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Answer : 4. "Father told me that he was proud of me."
Q: Which of these is not a type of phonetics?
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63b7dd693d35cd0deead76f5- 1Articulatoryfalse
- 2personaltrue
- 3Acousticfalse
- 4Auditoryfalse
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Answer : 2. "personal"
Q:In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.
I congratulated him ______ his promotion.
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5e1fe94258cb5b7d3e74c7bd- 1because offalse
- 2tofalse
- 3due tofalse
- 4ontrue
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Answer : 4. "on"
Explanation :
(D) on - The correct phrase is "congratulated him on his promotion." When congratulating someone for an achievement, the preposition "on" is used.
Q:Directions: Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E), i.e., 'No correction required' as the answer.
In order to earning decent living we need to have a good job which pays a substantial amount of money.
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5ea6bff4fb6adc33ce5c4c19- 1earned decency lifefalse
- 2earning decency livefalse
- 3earn a decent livingtrue
- 4earned decently lifefalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "earn a decent living"
Q: Abode 3562 05d14b732489f2f135e08e955
5d14b732489f2f135e08e955- 1A place of permanent residencetrue
- 2A disciplined social communityfalse
- 3Development dilemmafalse
- 4Self-disciplinefalse
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Answer : 1. "A place of permanent residence"
Q: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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5f1a643698004644da9416de- 1Bunchfalse
- 2Baletrue
- 3Bevyfalse
- 4Barrelfalse
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