English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

every cloud has a silver lining

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    no bad situation is permanent
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    if one wants rain then one has to bear with dark clouds
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    every blessing comes with a hidden curse
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    every bad situation has some good aspects to it
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Answer : 4. "every bad situation has some good aspects to it"

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Answer : 1. "A"

Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

To stop doing something; cease or abstain.

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    to endure
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    to desist
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    to persevere
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    to dismay
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Answer : 2. "to desist"

Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

I don't want an award (for help to you).

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    to have helped you
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    for helping you
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    for helping to you
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    no improvement
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Answer : 2. "for helping you"

Q:

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Mother said, "Lie down, Arjun."

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    Mother told lie down Arjun.
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    Mother told Arjun for lying down.
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    Mother asked Arjun to lie down.
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    Mother asked Arjun to be lied down.
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Answer : 3. "Mother asked Arjun to lie down."

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Answer : 3. "turbulent"

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