English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the below questions, sentence/passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R & S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.
P. The man had a beautiful wife, whom he loved passionately, and never left her side if possible.
Q. One day, when he was obliged by important business to go away from her, he went to a place where all kinds of birds are sold and bought a parrot.
R. This parrot not only spoke well, but it had the gift of telling all that had been done before it.
S. He brought it home in a cage and asked his wife to put it in her room and take great care of it while he was away.
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612cadaf4125af03ad018280Q. One day, when he was obliged by important business to go away from her, he went to a place where all kinds of birds are sold and bought a parrot.
R. This parrot not only spoke well, but it had the gift of telling all that had been done before it.
S. He brought it home in a cage and asked his wife to put it in her room and take great care of it while he was away.
- 1SRQPfalse
- 2PQRStrue
- 3QSRPfalse
- 4RQPSfalse
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Answer : 2. "PQRS"
Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. Whistling and prancing he moved with a carefree gait.
B. His bugle, bow and arrow hung loosely on his shoulders.
C. On a fine morning Robin Hood woke early and headed in the direction of Nottingham.
D. When he was passing a shady path, he ran into a tinker coming along, singing merrily.
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64b67ec9e154aff533786827- 1CABDtrue
- 2CDBAfalse
- 3ABDCfalse
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Answer : 1. "CABD"
Q: Select the option that corrects the misspelt words in the given sentence.
I can't pitcure him figting or picking on anyone.
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641aef509d18d2e8aeff60e6- 1I can't picture him fighting or picking on anyone.true
- 2I can't pitcure him fiting or piking on anyone.false
- 3I can't pitcure him fighting or pekking on anyone.false
- 4I can't pictre him fighting or pickning on anyone.false
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Answer : 1. "I can't picture him fighting or picking on anyone."
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
ABSURD
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643fca55a16c2dfa9cf5018bABSURD
- 1Appropriatefalse
- 2Adequatefalse
- 3Abruptfalse
- 4Reasonabletrue
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Answer : 4. "Reasonable"
Explanation :
"Absurd" means wildly unreasonable or illogical, so the opposite or antonym would be "Reasonable," which denotes something logical and sensible. Therefore, option (D) Reasonable is the most suitable antonym in this context.
Q:Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
In terms of education, children must receive proper care, (1)______ and schooling. By (2)______ child marriage, the best possible future of children can be (3)______. When there is an economic crisis, many programmes must be held so that they can (4)______ how to fight for themselves (5)______ and efficiently.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
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645cdc2c19bbd20a9ac5412eIn terms of education, children must receive proper care, (1)______ and schooling. By (2)______ child marriage, the best possible future of children can be (3)______. When there is an economic crisis, many programmes must be held so that they can (4)______ how to fight for themselves (5)______ and efficiently.
- 1Learntrue
- 2Planfalse
- 3Educatefalse
- 4teachfalse
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Answer : 1. "Learn"
Q:Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.
According to the best available information, the facts 'are' true.
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632b17ea1656651c9e9c5445- 1Isfalse
- 2Hasfalse
- 3Has beenfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"
Q:Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.
Suraj as well as his friends 'was' arrested.
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63318d401fdfd616ed8da0f7- 1Werefalse
- 2Were beingfalse
- 3Have beenfalse
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"
Q:Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
To walk aimlessly
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6482f17a23e51f47770c57ed- 1Ambletrue
- 2Sprintfalse
- 3Slitherfalse
- 4Crawlfalse
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