English Practice Question and Answer
8 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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64df39f980ef1e74b4f6533e- 1B-Cfalse
- 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.
Fair and square
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64916801cae316dfef673849- 1Calm and quietfalse
- 2Beautiful in appearancefalse
- 3By any means availablefalse
- 4According to the rulestrue
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Answer : 4. "According to the rules"
Explanation :
"Fair and square" means justly and according to the rules, without any cheating.
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 effects of plastic bags on the environment are really (1)______ devastating because there is no disposal method that will really help eliminate the problem. The biggest problem with them is that once they have been (2)______, they end up In the trash, which then ends up in the landfill or is burned. The indefinite period of time that it takes for the average plastic bag to break (3)______ can be literally hundreds of years. Throughout the world, plastic bags are responsible for suffocation and deaths of woodland animals as well as (4)______ soil nutrients. The land litter that is made up of plastic bags has the potential to kill over and over again. It has been estimated that one bag has the potential to inadvertently kill one animal per every three months due to unintentional digestion or inhalation. There are always alternatives to plastic bags and the search for more alternatives continues.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
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64a6c7b7aa4c004ce322cf0f- 1disinfectedfalse
- 2soiledtrue
- 3mouldedfalse
- 4recycledfalse
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Answer : 2. "soiled"
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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632811b25c208a6bf7d5354a- 1Musuemfalse
- 2Museumtrue
- 3Musaumfalse
- 4Muesumfalse
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Answer : 2. "Museum "
Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The boy kicked the ball high into the air.
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645b893ee67f3b0a568a0747The boy kicked the ball high into the air.
- 1The ball will be kicked high into the air by the boy.false
- 2The ball was kicked high into the air by the boy.true
- 3The boy kicks the ball high into the air.false
- 4The boy had kicked the ball high into the air.false
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Answer : 2. "The ball was kicked high into the air by the boy."
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Sanguinity
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646231584f2cce98433790ffSanguinity
- 1Acrimonyfalse
- 2Despondencefalse
- 3Optimismtrue
- 4Distrustfalse
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Answer : 3. "Optimism"
Q:Directions: Which of the following phrases given below in the options should replace the phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct and does not require any correction mark 'No correction required' as your answer.
Amazon Inc.'s self-driving vehicle unit, Zoox, has successful testing a robotaxi with employees as passengers on a public road.
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64e340f1979251c280973d9d- 1has been testingfalse
- 2have success testedfalse
- 3has successfully testedtrue
- 4was testing successfulfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "has successfully tested"
Q:Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.
Anbu said to Suresh, "Priya is playing in the garden."
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6332eb525c208a6bf707f236- 1Anbu told Suresh that Priya was playing in the gardentrue
- 2Anbu told Suresh that Priya played in the gardenfalse
- 3Anbu told Suresh that Priya plays in the gardenfalse
- 4Anbu told Suresh that Priya play in the gardenfalse
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