English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions : In the following questions, a sentence is divided into four parts consisting of a highlighted word in each part. Choose the option reflecting the word which is either misspelt or grammatically incorrect. If all the highlighted words are correct, choose option (e) i.e. “all are correct” as your answer choice.
Horrified (A) passengers saw Olive stumble (B) and fall of (C) a platform as an express roared (D) in.
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617fa6479737a63d8a004029- 1Horrifiedfalse
- 2stumblefalse
- 3fall oftrue
- 4roaredfalse
- 5All are correctfalse
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Answer : 3. "fall of "
Q: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.
She ate the sweets greedily.
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601a470408ff1450d90c31ba- 1Eating of the sweets was done by her greedily.false
- 2The sweets were eaten by her greedily.true
- 3Greedily sweets are eaten by her.false
- 4She herself ate the sweets greedily.false
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Answer : 2. "The sweets were eaten by her greedily."
Q: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Tomatoes sown around July in the southern states are harvested in October.
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60ba0f1841fbe0438167d4b1Tomatoes sown around July in the southern states are harvested in October.
- 1Tomatoes sowing around Julyfalse
- 2Tomatoes sown under Julyfalse
- 3Tomatoes sow around Julyfalse
- 4No substitution requiredtrue
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Answer : 4. "No substitution required"
Q:Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) are given below sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required ‘, mark (E) as the answer.
Ramesh worries endlessly about his son’s future as he was so poor in studies.
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5deb23e9a4034f362149cd01- 1worry endlessfalse
- 2worried endlessfalse
- 3worried endlesslytrue
- 4worries endlessfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "worried endlessly"
Q: Her fur coat was coated with ice.
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5e5fb16143c9b07d344866d2- 1Both are verbs.false
- 2"Coat" is a verbs and ‘coated’ is a noun.false
- 3"Coat’ is an adverb and 'coated' is a verb.false
- 4‘Coat’ is a noun and 'coated’ is a verb.true
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Answer : 4. "‘Coat’ is a noun and 'coated’ is a verb. "
Q: The majority ______ that the country can progress under able leadership.
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604991484d11fa23aead7058- 1have believedfalse
- 2believefalse
- 3is believingfalse
- 4believestrue
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Answer : 4. "believes"
Q:Directions: Each sentence below has two blanks , each blank indicating that something has been omitted . Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
This is the latest in a series of___________where forest departments have gone against the advice of conservation researchers; the fact that they were arm-twisted into doing so by animal-lovers makes it even more___________.
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5eaa5b233645dd2acae7e0e5- 1heedlessness, domiciliaryfalse
- 2undue, retreatfalse
- 3instances ,worrisometrue
- 4overindulgent, submissivefalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "instances ,worrisome"
Q: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.
Porous
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5fbddfd72e911753dd52e54c- 1Adventurousfalse
- 2Permeabletrue
- 3Pungentfalse
- 4Concretefalse
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