English Practice Question and Answer

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Select the word which match same as the group of words given.
A person, animal or plant much below the usual height

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    witch
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    dwarf
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    wizard
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    Wrong
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    creature
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Answer : 2. "dwarf"

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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 ) .

In the absence of your support, he would have lost the election. 

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    Lacking your support, he would have lost the election.
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    But for your support, he would have lost the election.
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    He would have lost the election, if you had not supported him.
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "He would have lost the election, if you had not supported him."

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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.

I said to my sister, “I bought you a doll yesterday.”

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    I told my sister that I brought you a doll the previous day.
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    I told my sister that I had brought her a doll the previous day.
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    I told my sister that I had brought her a doll yesterday.
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    I told my sister that I brought her a doll yesterday.
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Answer : 2. "I told my sister that I had brought her a doll the previous day."

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Directions: Each sentence below has two blanks , each blank indicating that something has been omitted . Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

She would prefect . . . . . . travel early rather . . . . . . during peak hours.

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    for , to
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    to, than
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    in , so
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    not , if
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    at , about
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Answer : 2. " to, than "

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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.

My mother said to me, "Who is your best friend?" 

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    My mother questioned me as to who my best friend was.
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    My mother asked me who is my best friend.
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    My mother asked me who my best friend was.
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    My mother asked me who my best friend is.
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Answer : 3. "My mother asked me who my best friend was. "

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Directions (73): In the following questions, change the Statements given in Direct Speech form into Indirect Speech or vice versa, with the help of given four options (A),(B),(C),(D).
 He said to his father, "Please increase my pocket-money."

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    He told his father, "Please increase the pocket-money"
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    He pleaded his father to please increase my pocket money.
    Correct
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    He requested his father to increase his pocket-money.
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    He asked his father to increase his pocket-money.
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Answer : 3. "He requested his father to increase his pocket-money."

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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.

Police caught the thief. 

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    The thief was catch by police.
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    The thief was caught by police.
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    The thief was being caught by police.
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    The thief was catch by police.
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Answer : 2. "The thief was caught by police. "

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Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

The robbers broke in the house at night.

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    at night
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    the house
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    The robbers
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    broke in
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Answer : 4. "broke in"

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