English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The rise in the Irrawaddy dolphin (1) ______ in Chilika can be attributed to the eviction of (2) ______ fish enclosures. After thousands of hectares of Chilika lake were made (3) ______ free, Irrawaddy dolphins found unobstructed area for movement. (4) ______, due to the COVID-19 lockdown last year, there were comparatively fewer tourist boats on Chilika lake, which made it (5) ______ for dolphins to move from one part of the lake to another.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
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6482fa88bf323e479a9cfd2f- 1disturbingfalse
- 2detrimentalfalse
- 3hurtfulfalse
- 4conducivetrue
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Answer : 4. "conducive"
Q:Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who makes an active effort to promote human welfare
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6462212b19bbd20a9ad38e0f- 1Philanthropisttrue
- 2Philosopherfalse
- 3Philandererfalse
- 4Physicistfalse
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Answer : 1. "Philanthropist"
Explanation :
A philanthropist is someone who seeks to promote the well-being of others, often through charitable acts or donations.
Q: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.
The Ukranian soldiers passed in for several weeks.
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646230ab4d91510a5db5903aThe Ukranian soldiers passed in for several weeks.
- 1hanged tofalse
- 2get offfalse
- 3held outtrue
- 4hanged infalse
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Answer : 3. "held out"
Q:Direction: Which of the following phrases (I), (II), and (III) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (e) i.e., "No correction required" as the answer.
The “Hermit Kingdom” is increasingly isolating itself because of its nuclear ambition that threatens its neighbourhood and the world at large.
(I) isolated because of
(II) isolating themselves because of
(III) isolated themselves because of their
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64f5cc372bbb242750eb1011(II) isolating themselves because of
(III) isolated themselves because of their
- 1Only (I) is correctfalse
- 2Only (II) is correctfalse
- 3Only (III) is correctfalse
- 4Both (I) and (II) are correctfalse
- 5No correction requiredtrue
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Answer : 5. "No correction required"
Q: Groups of four words are given. In each group one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark it in your Answer-Sheet.
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630324622876110d0950f50b- 1Superfluoustrue
- 2Superflousfalse
- 3Superfluosfalse
- 4Supperflousfalse
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Answer : 1. "Superfluous"
Q: Kalidasa was a greater classical Sanskrit poet of India.
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63087e511ff92f3f9e737ef6- 1No improvementfalse
- 2was a great classicaltrue
- 3was the greater classicfalse
- 4was a greatest classicalfalse
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Answer : 2. "was a great classical"
Q: Groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet.
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63281c5d5c208a6bf7d57e4f- 1Vaccumfalse
- 2Vacumfalse
- 3Vacuumtrue
- 4Vacuumfalse
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Answer : 3. "Vacuum "
Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
She said that she would be playing with her kids.
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632b1c5e1656651c9e9c893f- 1She said, "I have played with my kids"false
- 2She said, "I will play with my kids"false
- 3She said, "I played with my kids"false
- 4She said, "I will be playing with my kids"true
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