English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Madhu is only a daughter of her parents.
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643fc4bd1ce944a93eafcf4dMadhu is only a daughter of her parents.
- 1the onlytrue
- 2only onefalse
- 3No substitution requiredfalse
- 4an only onefalse
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Answer : 1. "the only "
Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Everyone knows that the future of all life on earth will be _________ if people don’t control the contamination of the environment.
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6452285b39143d085f3a301eEveryone knows that the future of all life on earth will be _________ if people don’t control the contamination of the environment.
- 1dangerousfalse
- 2endangeredtrue
- 3dangeredfalse
- 4dangerfalse
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Answer : 2. "endangered"
Explanation :
(B) endangered
- "Endangered" is the appropriate term to indicate a threat to the future of life on earth.
Q:Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The world is constantly living in risk, uncertainty and fear of _________.
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645a20d0d47721ee2dac2ddb- 1lifefalse
- 2bodyfalse
- 3naturefalse
- 4deathtrue
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Answer : 4. "death"
Explanation :
(D) death - The phrase "risk, uncertainty, and fear of death" completes the sentence appropriately, highlighting a common source of anxiety.
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
They bestow upon him whatever he wishes
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645ccfbb0827e80a9f7fe23cThey bestow upon him whatever he wishes
- 1intensifyfalse
- 2giftfalse
- 3denytrue
- 4classifyfalse
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Answer : 3. "deny"
Explanation :
In the context of the sentence, "bestow" means to give or confer. The opposite or antonym of giving is denying, so option (C) deny is the most appropriate antonym.
Q:Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Keats and Shelley were poets of the same period; they were ______.
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649019b123e51f4777349127- 1colleaguesfalse
- 2associatesfalse
- 3contemporariestrue
- 4acquaintancesfalse
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Answer : 3. "contemporaries"
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 Panchatantra is a legendary collection of short stories from India. (1)______ composed in the 2nd century BC, Panchatantra is (2)______ to be written by Vishnu Sharma (3)______ with many other scholars. The purpose behind the composition (4)______ to implant moral values and governing (5)______ in the young sons of the king
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
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649020d5b90df94e036196cc- 1facultiesfalse
- 2flairsfalse
- 3skillstrue
- 4giftsfalse
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Answer : 3. "skills"
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.
I felt terribly jaded after working all weekend.
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645b841acdae930acb669e44I felt terribly jaded after working all weekend.
- 1gluttedfalse
- 2refreshedtrue
- 3spentfalse
- 4vigorousfalse
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Answer : 2. "refreshed"
Explanation :
"Jaded" describes a state of weariness, fatigue, or lack of enthusiasm. The opposite of this would be feeling "refreshed," indicating a renewed and invigorated state. Therefore, option (B) refreshed is the most appropriate antonym in this context.
Q: Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Eternal; lasting forever or indefinitely
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646227d80827e80a9f8df228Eternal; lasting forever or indefinitely
- 1Peristylefalse
- 2Perpetualtrue
- 3Perplexfalse
- 4Permissivefalse
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Answer : 2. "Perpetual"
Explanation :
Perpetual: Eternal; lasting forever or indefinitely.

