English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain a grammatical error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
If the economy fails / this year it reflect badly / on the government.
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6482f384bf323e479a9ce141- 1on the governmentfalse
- 2If the economy failsfalse
- 3this year it reflect badlytrue
- 4No errorfalse
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Answer : 3. "this year it reflect badly"
Explanation :
The correct phrasing should be "If the economy fails this year, it reflects badly on the government." The verb "reflect" should be in the third-person singular form.
Q:India and 25 other countries agreed to the Copenhagen Accord even as other developing countries accepted it as an irreversible decision later. The Accord came out of__(a)___ bargaining lasting almost 20 hours among ___(b)___ of governments of some of the most__(c)__ countries of the world. At the__(d)__of the day on Saturday, India___(e)__ to have given ground on some issues but blocked intrusion on other red lines. It had become evident within the first week of the talks that the best the emerging and praiseworthy economies of the developing world were going to do was to defend the existing economic resource sharing regimes.
Fill the blank at (a).
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5f56f9cc79cfd646ddd29b37- 1difficultfalse
- 2earlyfalse
- 3easyfalse
- 4hardtrue
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Answer : 4. "hard"
Q:The 1st and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct. The find the correct answer and indicate it in the answer sheet.
1. During the mid 1600s, the Sun King, Louis XIV created a new fad of platform shoes, simply because he had the royal power to do so.
P. The chopines were worn to increase a woman's height.
Q. The platform shoes soon became the symbol of nobility.
R. They were often 24 inches off the ground and ladies had to be escorted through the streets.
S. Also during the time, women in Florence were wearing platform shoes known as chopines.
6. Some historians believe the modern-day high heel originates from the chopine.
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5f34cf004e31882c0439d8dcP. The chopines were worn to increase a woman's height.
Q. The platform shoes soon became the symbol of nobility.
R. They were often 24 inches off the ground and ladies had to be escorted through the streets.
S. Also during the time, women in Florence were wearing platform shoes known as chopines.
6. Some historians believe the modern-day high heel originates from the chopine.
- 1SQPRfalse
- 2RSQPfalse
- 3RSPQfalse
- 4QSPRtrue
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Answer : 4. "QSPR"
Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. The ingredients must therefore be of the finest quality and in the right proportions.
B. When you have them right and keep practicing you are sure to bake some of the yummiest cakes.
C. Success in life is just like baking a cake that requires many things.
D. Firstly, unless you have the right ingredients and recipe it is not going to work.
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5f1ea35d26299776aa42418bA. The ingredients must therefore be of the finest quality and in the right proportions.
B. When you have them right and keep practicing you are sure to bake some of the yummiest cakes.
C. Success in life is just like baking a cake that requires many things.
D. Firstly, unless you have the right ingredients and recipe it is not going to work.
- 1CABDfalse
- 2CDABtrue
- 3BCDAfalse
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Answer : 2. "CDAB"
Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
This cruise ship ______ in November and December.
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642245d59d18d2e8ae11eee7- 1sailstrue
- 2sellsfalse
- 3salesfalse
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Answer : 1. "sails"
Explanation :
(A) sails - The cruise ship "sails" in November and December.
Q: In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark it in the Answer-Sheet.
To make clean breast of
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5ffd881f2d048e6d03a34774To make clean breast of
- 1To gain prominencefalse
- 2To praise oneselffalse
- 3To make a full disclosuretrue
- 4To destroy before it bloomsfalse
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Answer : 3. "To make a full disclosure "
Q: In the following question find out the correct spelling.
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5f477468036b8a325d1661fe- 1Hipopotemusfalse
- 2Hipopotamusfalse
- 3Hippopotamustrue
- 4Hippopotemusfalse
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Answer : 3. "Hippopotamus"
Q:Read the passage carefully and chose the correct answer to each blank out of the four alternatives.
The ___(a)___ age is the age of machines. From the ___(b)___ the Industrial Revolution began in Europe.
Man’s life has been changing___ (c)___ many ways. At first the change was ___(d)___. Now machines have become ____(e)___ of our daily lives.
Choose the correct answer for option (c).
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5fbde16b4d67184d07bf0998- 1intofalse
- 2tofalse
- 3intrue
- 4withfalse
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