General English Practice Question and Answer

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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    the production was held up
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    due to labour strike
    Correct
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  • 3
    We had to decline
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    in case that
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "in case that"

Q:

Select the wrongly spelt word in the following words.

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    expire
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    explicit
    Correct
    Wrong
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    explode
    Correct
    Wrong
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    exploite
    Correct
    Wrong
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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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    vagrant
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    truant
    Correct
    Wrong
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    itinerant
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    migrant
    Correct
    Wrong
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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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    The guards have thoroughly checked every passing vehicle.
    Correct
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    Every passing vehicle were thoroughly checking the guards.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    The guards were thoroughly checking every passing vehicle.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    The guards have been thoroughly checking every passing vehicle.
    Correct
    Wrong
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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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    deceiving somebody
    Correct
    Wrong
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    bitterly hostile
    Correct
    Wrong
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    without hope
    Correct
    Wrong
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    friendly with each other
    Correct
    Wrong
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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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    clothings
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    apparels
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    costumes
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    dressing
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "costumes"

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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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    angry with
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    angry against
    Correct
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    angry about
    Correct
    Wrong
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    No improvement
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "angry with "

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