General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

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.

A massive search operation has been launched by the Army to nab the terrorists.

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    The Army had launched a massive search operation to nab the terrorists
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    The Army has launched a massive search operation to nab the terrorists.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    The Army launched a massive search operation to nab the terrorists.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    A massive search operation has launched the Army to nab the terrorists.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "The Army has launched a massive search operation to nab the terrorists."

Q:

 Transform the following sentences from affirmative to negative.

These repairs will take a long time. (Change into Negative) 

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    These repairs will take not a long time.
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    These repairs will not a long time take.
    Correct
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    These repairs will not take a long time.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    These repairs will not be take a long time.
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Answer : 3. "These repairs will not take a long time. "

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

The doctor has given me a very painful injection.

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    A very painful injection is being given to me by the doctor.
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    Giving of a painful injection to me has been done by the doctor.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    A very painful injection has been given to me by the doctor.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    The doctor gives myself a very painful injection.
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Answer : 3. "A very painful injection has been given to me by the doctor."

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
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    B
    Correct
    Wrong
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    C
    Correct
    Wrong
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    D
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    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "A"

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement. 

Mohan is pleased at the news yesterday. 

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    No Improvement
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    was pleased
    Correct
    Wrong
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    had being pleased
    Correct
    Wrong
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    has been pleased
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Answer : 2. "was pleased "

Q:

In each of 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 your choice for the correct answer.

He was sorry______ late last night.

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    to come
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    about coming
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    to coming
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    from coming
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Answer : 2. "about coming"

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Answer : 3. "capsized"

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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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    was reluctant
    Correct
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    procrastinated
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    worked hard
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Answer : 4. "worked hard"

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