English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions : In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
They are going to play a sport tomorrow.
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5eafc22d4c5c6a1e28cd27c1- 1A sport is going to be played by them tomorrow.true
- 2Tomorrow the sport is going to be played by them.false
- 3A sport will be played by them tomorrow.false
- 4A sport was going to be played by them tomorrow.false
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Answer : 1. "A sport is going to be played by them tomorrow. "
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.
It was quite a_____ matter but was escalated due to the media coverage.
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5f1fc04d1b4d8003eeb5e4f1- 1Stingyfalse
- 2Ghastlyfalse
- 3Humblefalse
- 4Trivialtrue
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Answer : 4. "Trivial"
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 progress made (A) / in the field of environmental studies (B)/ for the early 1970s is remarkable.(C)/ No error (D).
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5f475f669d816875be47b6c3- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Ctrue
- 4Dfalse
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Answer : 3. "C"
Q:Directions: In the 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 and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
Can we rely on him?
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5f32634073567c6159144e05- 1Can he be relied by us?false
- 2Can we be relied on by him?false
- 3Can he be relied on?true
- 4Can we be relied by him?false
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Answer : 3. "Can he be relied on?"
Q: Choose the correct preposition:
He lost control of the car and crashed _______ a wall.
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6392d813d319b37ca19900beHe lost control of the car and crashed _______ a wall.
- 1infalse
- 2atfalse
- 3intotrue
- 4onfalse
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Answer : 3. "into"
Explanation :
(C) into - "He lost control of the car and crashed into a wall."
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 ) .
She has decided to canvas for the Conservation party.
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5da84c80b247ec0cc95f7aff- 1advertisefalse
- 2canvastrue
- 3canvassingfalse
- 4no improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "canvas"
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.
Pull up your socks
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5e311dae28cc9f7012754548- 1To lose one's temperfalse
- 2To put in extra efforttrue
- 3To play a joke on someonefalse
- 4To suspect some foul playfalse
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Answer : 2. "To put in extra effort "
Q:Directions : In each of the following sentences, there is a blank space. Below in each sentence, there are five words out of which one can be used to fill the blank to make the sentence grammatically and coherently correct. Find the most appropriate word that fit into the blank contextually.
The law _________ farmers not only to save and resow (multiply) seeds, but also to sell them to other farmers, no matter what the original source of the seed is.
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617bd56bea87e15376b36b33- 1covertsfalse
- 2implementsfalse
- 3emitsfalse
- 4permitstrue
- 5desertsfalse
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