General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

We should sorted out / the problem ourselves / rather than depending / on the third party. 

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    rather than depending
    Correct
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  • 2
    the problem ourselves
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    We should sorted out
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    on the third party
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "We should sorted out "
Explanation :

The correct form should be "We should sort out the problem ourselves rather than depending." The verb "sorted" should be replaced with "sort," and "depending" should be followed by "on."

Q:

I told the tailor/to made a new/dress for me. /No error.

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    to made a new
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    dress for me
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    I told the tailor
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    No error
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Answer : 1. "to made a new"

Q:

Choose the world which is most nearly the same in meaning of the word.
Desert

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    Displease
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    Encourge
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Instigate
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Escort
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    Abandon
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 5. "Abandon"

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.

I said to my sister, “Where were you this evening?”

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    I asked my sister where she had been that evening.
    Correct
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  • 2
    I asked my sister where she was that evening.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    I asked my sister where she was this evening.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    I asked my sister where she has been that evening.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "I asked my sister where she had been that evening."

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.

It was his ………..that led him to penury.

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    flamboyance
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    arrogance
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    extravagance
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ebullience
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "extravagance "

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Answer : 2. "demanding "

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