General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

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

It seems that he took pains to write the book. 

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    suffered a lot
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    Wrong
  • 2
    was reluctant
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    procrastinated
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    worked hard
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "worked hard"

Q:

We _______ already ________ our lunch when the guests arrived.

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    had, took
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    have, taken
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  • 3
    had, taken
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    did, take
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Answer : 3. "had, taken"

Q: An examination of dead body? 2904 2

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    Ante-mortem
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    Autopsy
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    Morgue
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Cremation
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Answer : 2. "Autopsy"

Q:

In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

Pursuant to our conversation (A) /I now send you a cheque (B) / for Rs. 1000 as my fees. (C) / No error (D) 

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    A
    Correct
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  • 2
    B
    Correct
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  • 3
    C
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "A"

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Answer : 3. "go out shopping "

Q:

In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

The Chief Minister had no time (A) / to pay attention (B) / on such simple matters.(C) / No error (D).

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    A
    Correct
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    B
    Correct
    Wrong
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    C
    Correct
    Wrong
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    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "C"

Q:

Which of the phrase (A), (B), (C), and (D) given below should replace the phrase given in the following sentence grammatically meaningful and correct? If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’, mark (E) as the answer.
They cooks up a story in order to get out of the situation.

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    cooked in a story
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    cooked up a story
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  • 3
    cooked up a stories
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    cooked on the story
    Correct
    Wrong
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    No correction required
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "cooked up a story"

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.

“Would you mind taking off your shoes before entering the house?”. He said to the foreigner.

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    He requested the foreigner to take off his shoes before entering the house.
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  • 2
    He told the foreigner that he must take off his shoes before entered the house.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    He said the foreigner that to take off his shoes before entered the house.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Before entering the house he said that shoes must be taken off.
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Answer : 1. "He requested the foreigner to take off his shoes before entering the house."

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