General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

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.

My mother said to me, "Who is your best friend?" 

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    My mother questioned me as to who my best friend was.
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    My mother asked me who is my best friend.
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    My mother asked me who my best friend was.
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    My mother asked me who my best friend is.
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Answer : 3. "My mother asked me who my best friend was. "

Q:

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).

My brother (A) /along with his friends (B)/ are going on a tour (C)/ No error (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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Answer : 3. "C"

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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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    earned decency life
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    earning decency live
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    earn a decent living
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    earned decently life
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    No correction required
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Answer : 3. "earn a decent living"

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Answer : 3. "C"

Q: Directions: In the questions, a part of the sentence is given in Underline. Below are given alternatives to the Underline 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).

Rajesh's ability to use the local language surprised me. 

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    confidence with
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    familiarity with
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    knowing of
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    No improvement
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Answer : 2. "familiarity with "

Q: Gratuity 3267 2

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    A kind of beverage
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    Money paid to employees on retirement
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    A place where books and other things are kept
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    An examination of dead body
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Answer : 2. "Money paid to employees on retirement"

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Answer : 1. "with"

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