General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Choose one word for the expressions from the options given below:

Statement of how much a piece of work will probably cost. 

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    Prediction
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    Estimate
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    Forecast
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    Budget
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Answer : 2. "Estimate "

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Direction: In the question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

He promised to look into the matter.

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    to peer closely
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    to take care of
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    to investigate
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    to question
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Answer : 3. "to investigate "

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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 warned her that I could no longer tolerate her coming late. 

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    I said to her, "You can no longer tolerate my coming late."
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    I said to her,"I can no longer tolerate your coming late."
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    I said to her,"He can no longer tolerate her late."
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    I said to her, "I can no longer tolerate she coming late."
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Answer : 2. "I said to her,"I can no longer tolerate your coming late." "

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In 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 it as your answer.

The _____ of democratic freedom is dialogue and the ____interchange of diverse ideas.

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    essence, unhampered
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    epitome, discriminating
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    deterioration, untrammeled
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    height, restrained
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Answer : 1. "essence, unhampered"

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

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    Foul
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    Aesthetic
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    Hideous
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    Gross
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Answer : 2. "Aesthetic"

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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.

They have painted the door.

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    The door was painted.
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    The door has been painted.
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    The door is painted.
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    The door be painted.
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Answer : 2. "The door has been painted."

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He made me write a letter. 

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    I was made him to write a latter.
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    A latter was made to be written by him.
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    I was made to write a letter by him.
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    He was made to write a letter by me.
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Answer : 3. "I was made to write a letter by him. "

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Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives 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 ) .

He both won a medal and a scholarship. 

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    He won a medal and a scholarship both.
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    Both he won a medal and a scholarship.
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    He won both a medal and a scholarship.
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "He won both a medal and a scholarship. "

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