English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
We are a young country, (1)/ a brash country, a forward (2)/ looking country, and (3)/ true history interest us a lot. (4) / No error (5).
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5e3555305c5cbd20e5923608- 11false
- 22false
- 33false
- 44true
- 55false
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Answer : 4. "4"
Q: GARRULOUS
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5f44e9828d39ed5d2ac63fe1- 1gruesomefalse
- 2creativefalse
- 3quiettrue
- 4exaggeratedfalse
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Answer : 3. "quiet "
Q:Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four-alternative suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
“what about the going for a picnic,” he said, “it’s time to go now.”
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5e99ab47a617427daa9d1d9c- 1He enquired going for a picnic as it was time to go then.false
- 2He asked what about going for a picnic and said that it was time to go then.false
- 3He proposed going for a picnic as it was time to go then.true
- 4He suggested going for a picnic as it was time to go now.false
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Answer : 3. "He proposed going for a picnic as it was time to go then. "
Q:Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
They told us to walk on the right track.
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5f34db9d122f0b4ab917893b- 1We were told to walk on the right track.true
- 2We are told to walk on the right track.false
- 3We are being told to walk on the right track.false
- 4We were being told to walk on the right track.false
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Answer : 1. "We were told to walk on the right track. "
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.
Turbulence
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5f3e05af54900c5349dc421d- 1Calmtrue
- 2Anxietyfalse
- 3Stormfalse
- 4Wearinessfalse
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Answer : 1. "Calm"
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.
She ____ to learn basic German as she will be ____for Germany next month.
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5e6b3ef50b8b1e6afc279153- 1likes, reachingfalse
- 2wants, leavingtrue
- 3intends, visitingfalse
- 4tries, touringfalse
- 5knows, goingfalse
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Answer : 2. "wants, leaving "
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Back to square one
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6022779bad295556282ae088Back to square one
- 1do without thinkingfalse
- 2come back to one’s comfort zonefalse
- 3do the opposite of what one was asked to dofalse
- 4back to where one startedtrue
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Answer : 4. "back to where one started"
Q:Direction : In each of the following sentences, there is a blank space, followed by some choices of words given in options. You have to determine which of these words fits well in all making them meaningful and grammatically correct. Word can be modified according to the tense of the sentence keeping the meaning of root word intact.
More is________ of conditions of the tribals in Maharashtra than___________ conditions of those in the other parts of the country.
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5e9fcf01c2b6082a9617d89f- 1favourable, thosefalse
- 2certain, thefalse
- 3aware, offalse
- 4uncertain, allfalse
- 5known, oftrue
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