English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Directions: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive /Active Voice.

The men had constructed the bridge.

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    The bridge has been constructed by the men.
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  • 2
    The bridge was constructed by the men.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    The bridge was being constructed by the men.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    The bridge had been constructed by the men.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "The bridge had been constructed by the men. "

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 appears to be the handiwork of someone who to belong to a criminal gang.

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    No substitution required
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    who belongs
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    who is belonging
    Correct
    Wrong
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    which belongs
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    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "who belongs"
Explanation :

The correct sentence should be:

This appears to be the handiwork of someone who belongs to a criminal gang.

Explanation: The original sentence has a verb tense issue. "To belong" should be replaced with "belongs" to maintain the correct present tense form in this context.

Q:

Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

Taru said that she could not leave the children alone.

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    Taru said, “I cannot leave the children alone.”
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    Taru said, “I could not be leaving the children alone.”
    Correct
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  • 3
    Taru said, “I will not leave the children alone.”
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Taru said, “She would not leave the children alone.”
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Answer : 1. "Taru said, “I cannot leave the children alone.”"

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.

You can sleep here but this bed is squalid and wet.

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    disorderly
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    uncomfortable
    Correct
    Wrong
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    clean
    Correct
    Wrong
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    painful
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Answer : 3. "clean"

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Modest

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    Glum
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    Sullen
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Unhappy
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Conceited
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Answer : 4. "Conceited"

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