General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Choose the most appropriate option from the choices given below: 

Tenders are 

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    written quotations to complete a job
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    public notices about jobs to be done
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    advertisements for a new product
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    payment for jobs done
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Answer : 1. "written quotations to complete a job "

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

My son said to me, "I will not disappoint you."

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    My son told me that he would not disappoint me.
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    My son had told me that he would not be disappointing me.
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    My son tells me that he will not disappoint me.
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    My son tells me that he will not be disappointing me.
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Answer : 1. "My son told me that he would not disappoint me."

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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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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.    

The last few decades has seen a great deal of political instability in India.

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    Decade had seen
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    Decade has seen
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    Decades have seen
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    Decade have seen
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    No change required
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Answer : 3. "Decades have seen"

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Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-

It took her a long time to get past her failure in the medical examination.

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    give up
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    go over
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    get over with
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    No improvement
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"

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In the current year (1)/ small lenders, who global banks have(2)/ long sneered at are performing (3)/ more better than the giants (4)/ No error (5). 

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    In the current year
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    small lenders, who global banks have
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    long sneered at are performing
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    more better than the giants
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    No error
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Answer : 4. "more better than the giants "

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". 

We sat there (enjoy) the view.

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    enjoyed
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    enjoying
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    enjoys
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    no improvement
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Answer : 2. "enjoying"

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Answer : 4. "irrefutable"

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