English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.
Impiety
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5f310be78fc12265db0360cc- 1blasphemyfalse
- 2heresyfalse
- 3profanityfalse
- 4reverencetrue
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Answer : 4. "reverence"
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 ) .
I prefer rest than to party.
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60051661f765dd760ed611ef- 1resting to partyingfalse
- 2rest to partytrue
- 3resting than partyingfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "rest to party"
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 no other hobby but that of collecting coins.
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60484a6c4d11fa23aea9f7bf- 1not other hobbies butfalse
- 2No substitutionfalse
- 3no another hobby butfalse
- 4no other hobby thantrue
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Answer : 4. "no other hobby than"
Q: Direction: Use the verbs given in brackets either in Active or Passive according to sense of the given sentence.
Do it or you…..(punish)
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5d7a211d3d295c1c06834813Do it or you…..(punish)
- 1will be punishedtrue
- 2would be punishfalse
- 3will punishedfalse
- 4shall be punishedfalse
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Answer : 1. " will be punished "
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.
Circumstances forced him to accept the menial job.
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611de04d1e063c11311b4d58- 1He was being forced by the circumstances to accept the menial job.false
- 2He was forced by circumstances to accept the menial job.true
- 3He is forced by circumstances to accept the menial job.false
- 4He will be forced by circumstances to accept the menial job.false
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Answer : 2. "He was forced by circumstances to accept the menial job."
Q:Direction (A-E) : In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately.
The result of Anne’s first term exams came out and when her mother went to collect it, she was (A) to see Anne’s poor result. On reaching home, she called Anne, scolded her and in the end gave her some advice regarding her studies. She told Anne to work hard, (B) very carefully to the teacher and stop wasting her time in useless activities. But Anne turned a deaf ear to her mother’s advice. Soon she realised that she had lost her (C) in the class. The teachers didn’t think so well of her now due to her poor marks and some of her good friends, who were also good in studies, preferred to sit in the class and spend time with those who were good in studies. She realised that life was not about having fun only; it is about doing something (D) in order to achieve something. She then started to work hard. Her grades eventually (E) and her teachers were satisfied with her. Her mother was glad that she had accepted her advice. Anne continued to work hard and she did very well in her final exams. If she had not accepted her mother’s advice she would not have been successful.
Find out the appropriate word in each case. (E)
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60a4ea28b33a50608a41edf9- 1Motivatefalse
- 2Inclinefalse
- 3Severefalse
- 4Significantfalse
- 5Improvedtrue
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Answer : 5. "Improved"
Q: In the following passage some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternative given. Mark your answer in the Answer sheet.
Mass communication is the delivery of _____ (1) _____, ideas and entertainment to thousands or million of _____. (2) _____ simultaneously, it is a force with incalculable _____ (3) _____ on today's world. The _____ (4) _____ of mass communication rest _____ (5) _____ the skills of the communicator to _____ (6) _____ the recipient's thinking _____ (7) _____ stir emotions , to _____ (8) _____ him or her to _____ (9) _____ Mass communication is the one - to - one impact of one human intelligence upon _____ (10) _____, carried on thousand fold simultaneously among individuals who have no direct personal contact.
Fill in the blank at (9)?
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5e94629b404ffa6995a8e5ed- 1directionfalse
- 2functionfalse
- 3actiontrue
- 4missionfalse
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Answer : 3. "action "
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 ________ to return by the 3rd of the month.
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6017ed26552e5f41f7a91736- 1plantrue
- 2programfalse
- 3strategizefalse
- 4projectfalse
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