English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
A piece of cake
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5ff7f15abfde3c2d39626b8f- 1something seriousfalse
- 2something difficultfalse
- 3something amusingfalse
- 4something easytrue
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Answer : 4. "something easy"
Q:In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select No Error.
As several studies shows over (1)/ the years, the annual data is useful in (2)/ reviewing trends of extreme events. (3)/ No error. (4)
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601942c568d5c24bfe7e89a7- 11true
- 22false
- 33false
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Answer : 1. "1"
Q: Choose the correct antonym of LECHEROUS:
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63735b86190e4c3c11cd2809- 1lustfulfalse
- 2lewdfalse
- 3chastetrue
- 4carnalfalse
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Answer : 3. "chaste"
Explanation :
"Lecherous" means having or showing excessive or offensive sexual desire, and "chaste" means abstaining from extramarital, or from all, sexual relations.
Q: Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
He was not able to give many time to his research.
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64b77a08568e7ff594b807b9- 1He was not ablefalse
- 2many timetrue
- 3to givefalse
- 4to his researchfalse
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Answer : 2. "many time"
Explanation :
The correct form is "much time" instead of "many time."
Q:Directions (11-20): In the passage given below, some of the words from 11-20 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. Mark your answer.
Civilisation means outward (11) whereas culture means inward perfection. We may be (12) today, but we are not cultured. We have trains, aeroplanes and all modern modes and (13). This is (14) on the road of materialism but we have lost our finer emotions. Civilisation has (15) mystery and romance out of the heart of nature and (16) her beauty and magic. It has placed (17) power in the hands of man, making him a (18). With a single atom or hydrogen bomb, he can rain death and (19) on millions of innocent creatures. Thus, he is out to (20) himself with his own hands.
Choose the correct option for (20).
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60c3454b3ef9d27847d0fe33Civilisation means outward (11) whereas culture means inward perfection. We may be (12) today, but we are not cultured. We have trains, aeroplanes and all modern modes and (13). This is (14) on the road of materialism but we have lost our finer emotions. Civilisation has (15) mystery and romance out of the heart of nature and (16) her beauty and magic. It has placed (17) power in the hands of man, making him a (18). With a single atom or hydrogen bomb, he can rain death and (19) on millions of innocent creatures. Thus, he is out to (20) himself with his own hands.
- 1stabfalse
- 2murderfalse
- 3killtrue
- 4stranglefalse
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Answer : 3. "kill "
Q:In the following passage some of the word have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks.
A civilised life is a rule __(177)___ violence, against taking __(178)__ in to our hands. It is a rule which _(179)__of use observe so often, indeed, that a great __(180)__ of people go through life __(181)___ orderliness and non-violence as apart of the scheme of nature. But when __(182)__ comes into their midst __(183)___refuses to observe the current rules, and ___(184)__ the simplest rule that might is right, the law abiding members___(185)__ society do not know what to do, and look on in _(186)__ bewildered confusion.
Mark your answer at (184).
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5f28f97d921df8082891c371A civilised life is a rule __(177)___ violence, against taking __(178)__ in to our hands. It is a rule which _(179)__of use observe so often, indeed, that a great __(180)__ of people go through life __(181)___ orderliness and non-violence as apart of the scheme of nature. But when __(182)__ comes into their midst __(183)___refuses to observe the current rules, and ___(184)__ the simplest rule that might is right, the law abiding members___(185)__ society do not know what to do, and look on in _(186)__ bewildered confusion.
- 1followingfalse
- 2followedfalse
- 3followstrue
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Answer : 3. "follows"
Q:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Sanitation refers to public health conditions___ (1)__ to clean drinking water and adequate treatment and disposal __(2)____ human waste and sewage. ___(3)___ human contact with faeces is part of sanitation. Sanitation system ___(4)___ to protect human health by providing a clean environment __(5)___ will stop the transmission of disease.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
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5f9943c9d433054b5c92241bSanitation refers to public health conditions___ (1)__ to clean drinking water and adequate treatment and disposal __(2)____ human waste and sewage. ___(3)___ human contact with faeces is part of sanitation. Sanitation system ___(4)___ to protect human health by providing a clean environment __(5)___ will stop the transmission of disease.
- 1relatefalse
- 2relationfalse
- 3relatedtrue
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Answer : 3. "related"
Q:Directions: In each question given below a sentence is given and is divided into three parts I,II and III. For each part a correction statement is also given, you have to determine which part requires correction and select it as your answer.
The global trade war has come to a welcome pause/. On the sidelines of the G-20 meeting in Argentina over the weekend US and Chinese presidents agreed to a 90-day truce/. The two countries will try to find an amicable solution to the various problems which will be plaguing bilateral trade relations which has bearings on world trade as well.
I. The global trade had to come to a welcoming pause
II. On the sidelines of the G-20 meeting in Argentina US and Chinese presidents came to an agreeable 90-day truce
III. The two countries has been trying to find an amicable solution to the various problems plaguing bilateral trade relations which has bearings on world trade as well.
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5e871b1ef97f0716b098c294I. The global trade had to come to a welcoming pause
II. On the sidelines of the G-20 meeting in Argentina US and Chinese presidents came to an agreeable 90-day truce
III. The two countries has been trying to find an amicable solution to the various problems plaguing bilateral trade relations which has bearings on world trade as well.
- 1I,IIIfalse
- 2IIfalse
- 3II,IIIfalse
- 4IIItrue
- 5None of thesefalse
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