English Practice Question and Answer
8 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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Answer : 4. "permits "
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.
"Are you ready Raju?" Mother asked.
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5ddb57b7588f4c52c920e934- 1Mother asked Raju if he would be ready.false
- 2Mother told Raju if he was ready.false
- 3Mother asked Raju if he was ready.true
- 4Mother wanted to know from Raju if he was ready.false
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Answer : 3. "Mother asked Raju if he was ready. "
Q: Find the word spelt incorrectly.
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61407f3b0ed9c96575def682- 1Complaisantfalse
- 2Conciliatoryfalse
- 3Contemptoustrue
- 4Commemoratefalse
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Answer : 3. "Contemptous"
Q:Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Fort Hare was more than that: it was a beacon for African scholars from all over Southern Central and Eastern Africa.
B. Until 1960, the University College of Fort Hare, in the municipality of Alice, about twenty miles due east from Healdtown, was the only residential center of higher education for blacks in South Africa.
C. For young black South Africans like myself, it was Oxford and Cambridge, Harvard and Yale, all rolled into one.
D. The regent was anxious for me to attend Fort Hare and I was gratified to be accepted there. I felt that I was being groomed for success in the world.
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649abc9aa0e013744d4120da- 1BACDtrue
- 2BCADfalse
- 3CABDfalse
- 4BDACfalse
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Answer : 1. "BACD"
Q: Directions (29): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.
That's the last straw
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5d77343c57a87607c79bfff2That's the last straw
- 1To be run out of the patiencetrue
- 2To be a VIPfalse
- 3To be very weakfalse
- 4To be exhausted with all the resourcesfalse
- 5To complete the last item of the taskfalse
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Answer : 1. "To be run out of the patience"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
A person who has no money to pay off his debts
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5f1822dd9679b57327a9a006- 1Destitutefalse
- 2Pauperfalse
- 3Insolventtrue
- 4Poorfalse
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Answer : 3. "Insolvent"
Q:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
A person who conducts a television show-
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5f34d7ef122f0b4ab9177dc6- 1Directorfalse
- 2Conductorfalse
- 3Hosttrue
- 4Producerfalse
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Answer : 3. "Host"
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).
He did not have few hopes when he contested the election. /No error
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5e281f8f9d14251e9f404006- 1He did not havefalse
- 2few hopes when hetrue
- 3contested the electionfalse
- 4No errorfalse
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