English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical 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 (e). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
The father forbade his son (a) / to walk in the sun (b) / and play with (c) / his friends on the road (d) / No error (e)
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64edada63be218b6cddb0816- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
- 5Etrue
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Answer : 5. "E"
Q:Direction :In the following passage there are blanks, each of which been passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
When sound (1) the world of cinema, mime made a gracious exit. (2) then, it stood proudly as a performing art in itself, independent and (3) in style, approach, treatment and performance not matched however, by (4) acceptance. During the silent era, actors in silent films had to (5) totally on mime as the only way of (6) their emotions, expressions, incidents, events and interactions between and among characters. German Expressionist cinema, a performing ema, the acting of classic performers like Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton used mime they had (7) as part of their theatrical (8) in their films with great effect. A French mime artist once said, "Mime is the poetry of silence." But once talking (9) entered the scenario, mime was (10) ever used in films, even through a character introduced as a mime artist.
Mark your answer at (2).
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5d8b3f883be741271679e1f4- 1fromfalse
- 2Sofalse
- 3Sincetrue
- 4Byfalse
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Answer : 3. "Since"
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’.
This is place where Krishna was born.
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60bf65592aecd10d8a04d02dThis is place where Krishna was born.
- 1This be the placefalse
- 2This is a placefalse
- 3This is the placetrue
- 4No substitution requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "This is the place"
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Answer : 4. "obstacle"
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
All eyes
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6479df7abf323e479a801858All eyes
- 1Watching with angerfalse
- 2Watching eagerlytrue
- 3Watching with no interestfalse
- 4Not watching at allfalse
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Answer : 2. "Watching eagerly"
Explanation :
"All eyes" implies that everyone is watching eagerly or with great interest.
Q:Fill in the blanks by choosing an appropriate alternative.
I didn't have …………………………. money, so I had to borrow………………………….
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5e5f4b83860fb849c8e868c9- 1some, anyfalse
- 2any, sometrue
- 3some, somefalse
- 4any, anyfalse
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Answer : 2. "any, some "
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Answer : 4. "Proprietary"
Q:In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.
While in Rome we must do as Romans_______.
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611b4b5bdc4e2547a1c8d5b6- 1is doingfalse
- 2was doingfalse
- 3had donefalse
- 4dotrue
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