English Practice Question and Answer

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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.

They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview. 

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    You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview
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    You are asked a lot of questions at the interview
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    You are being asked lot of questions at the interview
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    You were being asked a lot of questions at the interview
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Answer : 1. "You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview "

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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 ) .

We have no less than a thousand students in our college. 

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    We have not less than a thousand students in out College
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    We have no less than thousand students in our College
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    We have no fewer than a thousand students in our College
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "We have no fewer than a thousand students in our College "

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Answer : 2. "poured"

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Answer : 4. "revealed"

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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.

I don't like people keeping me waiting. 

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    I don't like people are kept me waiting.
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    I don't like people were kept me waiting
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    I don't like being kept waiting.
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    I don't like , people are being kept waiting
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Answer : 3. "I don't like being kept waiting."

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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.

" Many happy returns of your birthday “, we said.

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    We greeted him on his birthday
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    We said that many happy returns of your birthday
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    We wished him many happy returns of his birthday
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    We prayed for many happy returns of his birthday
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Answer : 3. "We wished him many happy returns of his birthday "

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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.

He didn’t tell me directly, but reading between the lines. I think he is not happy with them. 

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    reading slowly and haltingly
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    understanding the sense rather than the actual words
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    understanding the meaning of words and not the sense
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    reading superficially.
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Answer : 2. "understanding the sense rather than the actual words "

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

A person who is always hopeful and looks upon the brighter side of things 

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    Florist
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    Artist
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    Theist
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    Optimist
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Answer : 4. "Optimist"

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