English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, then select option 'No error'.
The prices of tomatoes has/ soared up /to Rs. 65-70 per kg /in many parts of the country.
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60b4b29fc6545e407514f886The prices of tomatoes has/ soared up /to Rs. 65-70 per kg /in many parts of the country.
- 1The prices of tomatoes hastrue
- 2in many parts of the countryfalse
- 3soared upfalse
- 4No errorfalse
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Answer : 1. "The prices of tomatoes has"
Q:Fill in the blanks by choosing an appropriate alternative.
Neither his sister nor his friend_________ going there.
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5e9440bdb691736639f59b31- 1istrue
- 2werefalse
- 3arefalse
- 4willfalse
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Answer : 1. "is "
Q:Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. Five words/ phrases have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Jerimoth Hill (812 ft, 247 m) is the highest point in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. (1) town of Foster near Providence, the site is used as an observatory. It is also a (2) highpointers, and prior to 2005 was known for being difficult to access due to a local landowner who prohibited entry. The hill is located on Route 101 in Foster, a half mile from the Connecticut line. To (3), for which there is a sign, there is a .3-mile (480 m) long trail that has a mere 10-foot (3.0 m) elevation gain. The mountain is 812 feet (247 m) high and is located 15 miles (24 km) west of Providence, Rhode Island, and 35 miles (56 km) east of Willimantic, Connecticut. The high point was donated to Brown University by Walter Raymond Turner, a Brown alumnus of the class of 1911. In 1938 (4) saltbox house to the west and the surrounding 360 acres (150 ha). Turner provided a right of way, straight north from the high point to Route 101, though eventually (5).
Find out the appropriate word for blank 3.
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5eafba74021b821d91f341e6Jerimoth Hill (812 ft, 247 m) is the highest point in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. (1) town of Foster near Providence, the site is used as an observatory. It is also a (2) highpointers, and prior to 2005 was known for being difficult to access due to a local landowner who prohibited entry. The hill is located on Route 101 in Foster, a half mile from the Connecticut line. To (3), for which there is a sign, there is a .3-mile (480 m) long trail that has a mere 10-foot (3.0 m) elevation gain. The mountain is 812 feet (247 m) high and is located 15 miles (24 km) west of Providence, Rhode Island, and 35 miles (56 km) east of Willimantic, Connecticut. The high point was donated to Brown University by Walter Raymond Turner, a Brown alumnus of the class of 1911. In 1938 (4) saltbox house to the west and the surrounding 360 acres (150 ha). Turner provided a right of way, straight north from the high point to Route 101, though eventually (5).
- 1Ascend the summittrue
- 2Height of the hillfalse
- 3Go over the topfalse
- 4Fly through cloudsfalse
- 5Going through the gatesfalse
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Answer : 1. "Ascend the summit"
Q: TACITURN
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5f44ec1909e4377de937b192- 1immensefalse
- 2judgefalse
- 3silentfalse
- 4talkativetrue
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Answer : 4. "talkative "
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Answer : 1. "Sands"
Q:Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given in capital letters:
OSTENSIBLY
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5d70ccfe9004b376a58bf363- 1Apparentlytrue
- 2Actuallyfalse
- 3Appropriatelyfalse
- 4Cunninglyfalse
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Answer : 1. "Apparently"
Q:Directions (A-E) : In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
The library, if used properly, is invaluable in helping you develop discernment. It is rich in information that goes far beyond the (A) of any one text book or course. If your text book author does not make a particular (B) clear and you feel the need (C) another description in greater detail or in other words, go to the library and check other books on the subject. By calling (D) two or three writers dealing with the same topic, you will find some (E) of certain facts. In seeking additional sources, you will have gained immeasurably, for you will have seen what several experts perceive as being particularly important on a common subject.
(A)
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619de4d8925df30febefb532The library, if used properly, is invaluable in helping you develop discernment. It is rich in information that goes far beyond the (A) of any one text book or course. If your text book author does not make a particular (B) clear and you feel the need (C) another description in greater detail or in other words, go to the library and check other books on the subject. By calling (D) two or three writers dealing with the same topic, you will find some (E) of certain facts. In seeking additional sources, you will have gained immeasurably, for you will have seen what several experts perceive as being particularly important on a common subject.
- 1confinesfalse
- 2limitationsfalse
- 3pagesfalse
- 4limitstrue
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Answer : 4. "limits"
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.
The air hostess said that the passengers must wear face masks during the flight.
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611df7eaaed88c5ed9483da2- 1The air hostess said, “Passengers are wearing face masks during the flight.”false
- 2The air hostess says, “Passengers should wear face masks during the flight.”false
- 3The air hostess said, “Passengers must wear face masks during the flight.”true
- 4The air hostess said, “Passengers wore face masks during the flight.”false
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