English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive voice.
Our house was built by my father.
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632c6df831300b7ce4743ab1- 1My father had built our housefalse
- 2My father builds our housefalse
- 3My father has built our housefalse
- 4My father built our housetrue
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Answer : 4. "My father built our house"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive voice.
A few bags were bought by me.
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632c704c1656651c9ea464c3- 1I had bought a few bagsfalse
- 2I have bought a few bagsfalse
- 3I bought a few bagstrue
- 4I buy a few bagsfalse
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Answer : 3. "I bought a few bags "
Q: Fill in the blank with the correct option:
She must _________ herself to her new surroundings.
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636cffc55c30150185e68747She must _________ herself to her new surroundings.
- 1adoptfalse
- 2adapttrue
- 3adeptfalse
- 4adjurefalse
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Answer : 2. "adapt"
Q: Choose the correct option for the underlined part of the sentence:
We have had his speech yesterday.
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6392d287d319b37ca198da32We have had his speech yesterday.
- 1were havingfalse
- 2hadtrue
- 3had havefalse
- 4will have hadfalse
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Answer : 2. " had"
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Buy a lemon
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644903cf237ae19364a23e0d- 1To buy something that is of much less value.true
- 2To lose foundationfalse
- 3To work through the day and shop in the eveningfalse
- 4To give importance to little thingsfalse
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Answer : 1. "To buy something that is of much less value."
Q: Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.
(a) is credited with saying
(b) do not dry your feet
(c) If you want to leave your footprint on the sands of time,
(d) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, former President of India
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6450e4097f82520866124160(a) is credited with saying
(b) do not dry your feet
(c) If you want to leave your footprint on the sands of time,
(d) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, former President of India
- 1d,c,a,bfalse
- 2d,a,c,btrue
- 3c,a,b,dfalse
- 4a,b,c,d,false
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Answer : 2. "d,a,c,b"
Q:Instructions :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 number.
Comprehension:
I would uncover the story that lay (1) ______ between the lines of the men’s exploits. Better still, I (2) ______ one of them tell it herself, with all her joys and doubts, her struggles and her triumphs, her heartbreaks, her achievements, the unique female way (3) ______ which she sees her world and her place in it. And who could be (4) ______ for this than Panchaali? It is her life, her voice, her questions, and her vision that I invite you (5) ______ 'The Palace of Illusions'.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.
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6447b477cd6ea382cf825fe0- 1better suitedtrue
- 2better performedfalse
- 3better meantfalse
- 4best matchedfalse
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Answer : 1. "better suited"
Q: A Shakespearean sonnet usually contains -
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62554fcd05609549659d80e6- 1seven coupletsfalse
- 2four stanzasfalse
- 3three couplets and two stanzasfalse
- 4three stanzas and a couplettrue
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