English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Malign

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    Approve
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    Benefit
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Besmirch
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Commend
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Besmirch "

Q:

In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part, which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose the alternative that indicates 'No improvement'.

Although both the United States and China are formidable world powers, India should side with the later.

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    India should side along the later
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    India should side with the latter
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    India should side along the latter
    Correct
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    India should be siding with the later
    Correct
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    No Improvement
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Answer : 2. "India should side with the latter"

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

I had never seen him lose his temper, and he governed our company with an iron hand.

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    In anxiety
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    At the service
    Correct
    Wrong
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    To any degree
    Correct
    Wrong
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    strict and harsh control
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "strict and harsh control"

Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
 Praise

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    celebrate
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    Condemn
    Correct
    Wrong
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    hail
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Secure
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Condemn"
Explanation :

"Praise" involves expressing approval or admiration, while "Condemn" involves expressing strong disapproval or criticism. Therefore, option (B) Condemn is the most suitable antonym in this context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Child’s play

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    An easy task
    Correct
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    Cricket
    Correct
    Wrong
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    A restricted playground
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Children’s drama
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Answer : 1. "An easy task"

Q:

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice

I need to evaluate all the options available by the end of this month.

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    All the options available will be needed to evaluate by the end of this month.
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    I needed to evaluate all the options by the end of this month.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    All the options will be needing evaluation with the end of this month.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    All the options available need to be evaluated by me by the end of this month.
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Answer : 4. "All the options available need to be evaluated by me by the end of this month."

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The monster trucks have very _______ engines, they can probably pull a train coach without any problem.

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    dominant
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    forceful
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    Wrong
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    impressive
    Correct
    Wrong
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    powerful
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Answer : 4. "powerful "
Explanation :

The sentence would then read: "The monster trucks have very powerful engines; they can probably pull a train coach without any problem." This suggests that the engines of the monster trucks are strong and capable.

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