English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
The effort to trace the culprit was a wild goose chase.
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5dcd4012f50c4b23b0832a03- 1fruitful huntingfalse
- 2futile searchtrue
- 3idea seekingfalse
- 4genuine effortfalse
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Answer : 2. "futile search "
Q:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
A remedy for all ills:
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5ddfd28cefed12768fdf2a0c- 1Narcoticfalse
- 2Panaceatrue
- 3Medicinefalse
- 4Quackfalse
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Answer : 2. "Panacea"
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
to see red
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5ddfd1deefed12768fdf274d- 1get brokefalse
- 2get angrytrue
- 3feel luckyfalse
- 4become richfalse
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Answer : 2. "get angry "
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
English opens the window upon the world’s knowledge.
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5ddfd1604e9f8676753e8e54- 1The Englishfalse
- 2The English languagetrue
- 3The English landfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "The English language "
Q:Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
The doctor advised me to give up sweets.
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5ddfd108fa6ad97a02ac163e- 1To me give up sweets was advised by doctor.false
- 2The doctor advised to give up sweets me.false
- 3I was advised by the doctor to give up sweets .true
- 4I was advised to give up eat sweets by the doctor.false
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Answer : 3. "I was advised by the doctor to give up sweets . "
Q:In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
Babu said, "I've told my friends you'll be here.
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5ddfd0294e9f8676753e8b60- 1Babu said that he had told his friends that I would be herefalse
- 2Babu said that he has told his friends that I will be herefalse
- 3Babu said that he told his friend that I will be therefalse
- 4Babu said that he had told his friends that I would be theretrue
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Answer : 4. "Babu said that he had told his friends that I would be there"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.
OSTRACISE
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5dad7b87e2e3be08f6433ac5- 1Amusefalse
- 2Welcometrue
- 3Entertainfalse
- 4Hostfalse
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Answer : 2. "Welcome"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.
DENSE
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5daec0ba7f47a948b610904b- 1Scarcefalse
- 2Slimfalse
- 3Sparsetrue
- 4Leanfalse
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