General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
We had to decline several orders in case that the production was held up due to labour strike.
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5d7f3660b4835d15d81f2eeaWe had to decline several orders in case that the production was held up due to labour strike.
- 1the production was held upfalse
- 2due to labour strikefalse
- 3We had to declinefalse
- 4in case thattrue
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Answer : 4. "in case that"
Q: Select the wrongly spelt word in the following words.
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5d7f35f667e6ea15ecb7aae2- 1expirefalse
- 2explicitfalse
- 3explodefalse
- 4exploitetrue
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Answer : 4. "exploite"
Q: Select the word which match same as the group of words given.
A student who idly or without excuse absents himself/herself from school
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5d7f358cdb06d015eb348df4A student who idly or without excuse absents himself/herself from school
- 1vagrantfalse
- 2truanttrue
- 3itinerantfalse
- 4migrantfalse
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Answer : 2. "truant"
Q: Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
Every passing vehicle was being thoroughly checked by the guards.
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5d7f3120fb24f9020863bfdcEvery passing vehicle was being thoroughly checked by the guards.
- 1The guards have thoroughly checked every passing vehicle.false
- 2Every passing vehicle were thoroughly checking the guards.false
- 3The guards were thoroughly checking every passing vehicle.true
- 4The guards have been thoroughly checking every passing vehicle.false
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Answer : 3. "The guards were thoroughly checking every passing vehicle."
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
At daggers drawn
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5d7f306cedcada111731da53At daggers drawn
- 1deceiving somebodyfalse
- 2bitterly hostiletrue
- 3without hopefalse
- 4friendly with each otherfalse
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Answer : 2. "bitterly hostile"
Q: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Around sixty bands in colourful ______ took part in the Notting Hill Carnival.
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5d7f2ee2fb24f9020863abedAround sixty bands in colourful ______ took part in the Notting Hill Carnival.
- 1clothingsfalse
- 2apparelsfalse
- 3costumestrue
- 4dressingfalse
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Answer : 3. "costumes"
Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences.Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. An environmental group performed a necropsy on the animal and found about 40 kilograms of plastic, including grocery bags and rice sacks.
B. A 4.7-metre long whale died on Saturday in Philippines where it was stranded a day earlier.
C. "It's very disgusting and heartbreaking," he said. "We've done necropsies on 61 dolphins and whales in the last 10 years and this is one of the biggest amounts of plastic we've seen."
D. "The animal died from starvation and was unable to eat because of the trash filling its stomach," said Darrell Blatchley, Director of D' Bone Collector Museum Inc..
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5d7f2d057f06bc6981e072e5A. An environmental group performed a necropsy on the animal and found about 40 kilograms of plastic, including grocery bags and rice sacks.
B. A 4.7-metre long whale died on Saturday in Philippines where it was stranded a day earlier.
C. "It's very disgusting and heartbreaking," he said. "We've done necropsies on 61 dolphins and whales in the last 10 years and this is one of the biggest amounts of plastic we've seen."
D. "The animal died from starvation and was unable to eat because of the trash filling its stomach," said Darrell Blatchley, Director of D' Bone Collector Museum Inc..
- 1BACDfalse
- 2ABCDfalse
- 3DABCfalse
- 4BADCtrue
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Answer : 4. "BADC"
Q: Direction: In these questions, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below are given alternative 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).
Q.15. The teacher was very angry at his student
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5d7b4d2b28d782226004261cQ.15. The teacher was very angry at his student
- 1angry withtrue
- 2angry againstfalse
- 3angry aboutfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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