English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each questions.
Tennis is a game that give one plenty of exercise; it develops ___(1)___of eye and limb and ___(2)__ the brain too into __(3)___. A few sets of tennis keep one physically and __(4)__fit.
Fill the blanks (3).
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5f168f5997cc6b353bf360c0- 1responsefalse
- 2playfalse
- 3workfalse
- 4actiontrue
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Answer : 4. "action"
Q:Passage: First of all, I need work, and a decent wage for my work. Aristotle defined happiness. not as a sum of pleasures, but as unimpeded activity. I want work which is hard but interesting. I am exceptionally lucky because I can choose my own work to a large extent. If I want respite from science I can go and be a war correspondent, or write children's stories or make political speeches.
I require friendship. Particularly I require friendship of my colleagues and comrades in scientific and political work. I want the society of equals who will criticize me, and whom I can criticize.
Conjunction in sentence 3 is
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625551c978843749605c3562I require friendship. Particularly I require friendship of my colleagues and comrades in scientific and political work. I want the society of equals who will criticize me, and whom I can criticize.
- 1wantfalse
- 2hardfalse
- 3buttrue
- 4interestingfalse
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Answer : 3. "but "
Q: Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
When a plastic comb is rubbed on dry hair, they acquired a static charge.
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642ac8cd9d18d2e8ae25a0e1- 1it acquired afalse
- 2it acquires atrue
- 3they acquire anfalse
- 4No improvement requiredfalse
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Answer : 2. "it acquires a "
Q:Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the bracketed word in the given sentence.
It is irrelevance, at least to me, whether the grant was (improvident) or no.
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6411b0bfa37bb1a5e181d4cc- 1tardyfalse
- 2thriftytrue
- 3cautiousfalse
- 4hungryfalse
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Answer : 2. "thrifty"
Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
A trip to the village temple was made by Bhavani yesterday.
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645b85881efb290ac241af8aA trip to the village temple was made by Bhavani yesterday.
- 1Bhavani was going to make a trip to the temple yesterday.false
- 2Bhavani made a trip to the village temple yesterday.true
- 3Bhavani tripped to the village temple yesterday.false
- 4Bhavani is going to make a trip to the temple today.false
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Answer : 2. "Bhavani made a trip to the village temple yesterday."
Explanation :
The sentence is transformed from passive to active voice, making Bhavani the doer of the action.
Q: Select the correctly spelt word.
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60483e286b33de2b7383eafe- 1omeletefalse
- 2omelettetrue
- 3omlatefalse
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Answer : 2. "omelette"
Q: Find the correct Spelt word.
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60ffa2bddca5042dc1d2f5e4- 1Abeyancetrue
- 2Abeyencefalse
- 3Abeyensefalse
- 4Abayancefalse
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Answer : 1. "Abeyance"
Q: Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
The telecom growth story is a important component of the broader story of India.
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641af10232185cce37f40cf2- 1No errorfalse
- 2The telecom growth story isfalse
- 3the broader story of India.false
- 4a important component oftrue
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