English Practice Question and Answer

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Directions ( Q 126 - 130) Which of the phrases (1), ( 2 ) , ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is and No correction is required ‘, mark (5) as the answer.

Came what may, she never missed a single sermon.

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    Come whatever may
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    Come what may
    Correct
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  • 3
    Come what maybe
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Came what maybe
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    No correction required
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Come what may "

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In the following 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.

You are making your life more difficult.

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    Your life had been made more difficult by you yourself.
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    Making of your life more difficult has been done by yourself.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Your life is being made more difficult by you.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    You yourself make your life more difficult.
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Answer : 3. "Your life is being made more difficult by you."

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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 ) .

We urgently need well qualified teachers for our school

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    to our school
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    for ours school
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    to ours school
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    Wrong
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    No improvement
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"

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Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Misfortune 

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    Benefit
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    Calamity
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Support
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Miracle
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    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Calamity "

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

All the arts, beliefs and social institutions etc. characteristic of a race

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    Culture
    Correct
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    Civilization
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Infrastructure
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Ritual
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Civilization"

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Use the correct word in the following:
 Before the bell rang, the class was _____ to go home.

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    ready
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    all ready
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    was already
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    were all ready
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Answer : 2. "all ready"
Explanation :

(B) all ready - "Before the bell rang, the class was all ready to go home."


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In each of the questions 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.

Comparing apples to oranges  

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    To compare two things that have no difference
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    A useless effort
    Correct
    Wrong
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    To be a fruit lover
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    To compare things that can't be compared
    Correct
    Wrong
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    To be a miser
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    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "To compare things that can't be compared"
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Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To pull a long face

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    Looked surprised
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    Wrong
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    Looked happily
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Looked sad
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Looked calm
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    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Looked sad"

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