English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Choose the most appropriate option from the choices given below:
Which of the following must be included in an official letter?
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5e6a44d5bb5e074106862cd5- 1The address of the receivertrue
- 2Greetings for the family of the receiverfalse
- 3An enquiry about the health of the receiver's familyfalse
- 4The writer's future plansfalse
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Answer : 1. "The address of the receiver "
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.
They said, “It was raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre.
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5f364ef0dcc3540833156f5d- 1They said that it was raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.false
- 2They said that it had been raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre.true
- 3They said that it rained when they had come out of the theatrefalse
- 4They said that it had been raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.false
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Answer : 2. "They said that it had been raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre."
Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Grandmother was knitting a sweater for his grand-daughter.
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5f1a64ec8ae6514e222bebde- 1sweater for histrue
- 2Grandmother wasfalse
- 3grand-daughterfalse
- 4knitting afalse
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Answer : 1. "sweater for his"
Q:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
I said to Mohan, “He has a green book.”
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649abbae1a612ce001f69ee0- 1I told Mohan that he had had a green book.false
- 2I told Mohan that he have a green book.false
- 3I told Mohan that he had a green book.true
- 4I told Mohan that he has a green bookfalse
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Answer : 3. "I told Mohan that he had a green book."
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 thought he ______ the part of Hamlet with great skill.
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6020e37ad4491633b56c39c3- 1carried offtrue
- 2fell throughfalse
- 3put offfalse
- 4came offfalse
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Answer : 1. "carried off"
Q: In a letter about the same subject that has already been written to the same receiver or department, what should be mentioned?
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5e5f9e12074319409eaac9a5- 1subjectfalse
- 2referencetrue
- 3enclosurefalse
- 4all of the thesefalse
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Answer : 2. "reference "
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).
I found (A) / the two first chapter of the book (B)/ particularly interesting. (C)/No error (D).
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5dd3c162a46476101fbd679f- 1Afalse
- 2Cfalse
- 3Btrue
- 4Dfalse
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Answer : 3. "B"
Q:Directions : In the following questions, a sentence is divided into five parts with one of the parts of each sentence is highlighted in bold suggesting the grammatically correct part of the sentence. Out of the four other parts, choose the part of the sentence which contains grammatical or contextual error in it. If the given sentence is both grammatically correct and contextually meaningful, choose option (E) i.e., “No error” as your answer.
The power tariff had already (1)/been increased twice in (2)/the last 15 months and the Electricity Board had also (3)/levied additional monthly charges to consumers. (4)/No error (5)
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5e9fdaabc2b6082a96182ef0- 1The power tariff had alreadyfalse
- 2been increased twice infalse
- 3the last 15 months and the Electricity Board had alsofalse
- 4levied additional monthly charges to consumerstrue
- 5No errorfalse
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