English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
Public agencies and nonprofit conservation groups is already working to promote conservation.
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64243c065bff3d098d1109e2- 1groups is already workingtrue
- 2Public agencies and nonprofit conservationfalse
- 3to promote conservationfalse
- 4No errorfalse
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Answer : 1. "groups is already working "
Q:Directions: In each of the questions given below, four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct positions. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is, select '5' as your option.
Elinor wanted (A) to move to America in order to pursue (B) further studies, but her married (C) were adamant about getting her parents (D) early.
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- 2A-Dfalse
- 3B-Dfalse
- 4C-Dtrue
- 5No Rearrangementfalse
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Answer : 4. "C-D"
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Face up to
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644136eb5e6b046f1b104b34- 1Alter the face offalse
- 2To accept a difficult situationtrue
- 3Look into facefalse
- 4Personallyfalse
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Answer : 2. "To accept a difficult situation"
Q:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
Antarctica is perhaps the one place on Earth no one would have expected (1)______ canyons. And yet, scientists were surprised to (2)______ deep crevices that run for hundreds of kilometres. (3)______ they are not visible at the snowy surface, (4)______ trenches cut deep into Antarctica. The biggest (5)______ canyon is over 350 km long. It’s called ‘Foundation Trough’. Other canyons are not as long, but they are impressive too. These canyons were found with the help of radars after scanning the wide expanse of the frozen continent. They are incredibly important because they help control the flow of the ice.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.
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64b787052dc867f593fe10a7- 1themfalse
- 2thisfalse
- 3thesetrue
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Answer : 3. "these"
Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. The guard escorted him to the front office.
B. There the warden handed Jimmy his pardon, which had been signed by the Governor that morning.
C. There Jimmy Valentine was carefully stitching the shoe uppers.
D. A guard came to the prison shoe shop.
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64b6934a2dc867f593fb4c80- 1BACDfalse
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- 3CBDAfalse
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Answer : 2. "DCAB"
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Primitive
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645cce101efb290ac2459ed7Primitive
- 1Technicalfalse
- 2Racialfalse
- 3Sophisticatedtrue
- 4Agriculturalfalse
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Answer : 3. "Sophisticated"
Explanation :
"Primitive" refers to something that is simple, basic, or undeveloped. On the other hand, "Sophisticated" implies complexity, refinement, and advanced development. Therefore, option (C) Sophisticated is the opposite or antonym of "Primitive."
Q:Comprehension: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number. The modern-day student is extremely 1____ with technology. They do read quite a bit because of social media. While their writing skills may not be top notch, they do write, courtesy 2___ affinity to various platforms on the internet. However, one skill that has been 3______ affected is listening skills. They are extremely poor 4______ listeners. If this issue is not addressed, what we may be heading to in the future is a huge chunk of people across the globe, with poor skills of listening, and a huge number of passive listeners. Researchers say that listening is the prime ingredient for empathy and the world will be in extreme poverty in terms of number of 5_____ on the planet.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
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647efb20772333474b95f263- 1sympathisersfalse
- 2empathiserstrue
- 3donorsfalse
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Answer : 2. "empathisers"
Q:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
The first human beings to control fire gradually learned (1)______ many uses. Not only did they (2)______ fire to keep warm and cook their food; they (3)______ learned to use it in hunting or warfare, to kill insects, to (4)______ berries, and to clear forests of underbrush so that game (5)______ be better seen and hunted. Eventually they learned that the burning of brush produced better grasslands and therefore more game.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
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