English Practice Question and Answer
8 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.
They dissuaded me of visiting the War Memorial but I really wanted to see it.
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5e85be1c5ff0513fc6035314They dissuaded me of visiting the War Memorial but I really wanted to see it.
- 1of visitfalse
- 2No improvementfalse
- 3from visitingtrue
- 4to visitingfalse
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Answer : 3. "from visiting"
Q:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
One who walks in sleep.
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5d9ad4461ece4b483a8db59e- 1Somniloquistfalse
- 2Egoistfalse
- 3Somnambulisttrue
- 4Altruistfalse
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Answer : 3. "Somnambulist "
Q: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 ) .
Soldiers are trained to behave without question.
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5f211a3e0fc7110ad91fb7b2- 1actfalse
- 2obeytrue
- 3observefalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "obey"
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.
I looked at my damaged car and ______ how much it would cost to repair it.
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6020e4411c403b45dac8ebcc- 1wonderingfalse
- 2wonderfalse
- 3wonderedtrue
- 4wondersfalse
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Answer : 3. "wondered"
Q: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.
The teacher said to me, "Stand here next to the podium."
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601b4f4508ff1450d90fc60e- 1The teacher told me to stand there next to the podium.true
- 2The teacher had told to me to have stood there next to the podium.false
- 3The teacher tells to me to stand there next to the podium.false
- 4The teacher told to me to have stood there next to the podium.false
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Answer : 1. "The teacher told me to stand there next to the podium."
Q:Select the correct prefix/suffix to change the form of the given word.
Noble
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5e6a318a0b8b1e6afc228abd- 1Un____false
- 2Non____false
- 3In____false
- 4Ig____true
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Answer : 4. "Ig____"
Q:Directions: In each of the questions given below five words are given in bold. These five words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should interchange with each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of the words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it then select option (e) as your choice.
If the (A) obliged are (B) alternative, the (C) authorities are (D) flights to provide compensation or an (E) cancelled.
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6038a9119d90e74af7300a28- 1(A) – (E)false
- 2(B) – (C)false
- 3(B) – (E)false
- 4(A) - (D) and (B) and (E)false
- 5No interchange requiredtrue
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Answer : 5. "No interchange required"
Q: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 poor Brahmin led a hand to mouthful existence and could use any job which paid him a little.
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5ea6bf818127c42fd38d621e- 1handful to mouthful existencefalse
- 2hand to mouth existencetrue
- 3handing for mouthful existingfalse
- 4hand and mouth existfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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