English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Peter is studying hard to have score in the exams.
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645229c656b58a42369718d9Peter is studying hard to have score in the exams.
- 1to scoringfalse
- 2to have scoredfalse
- 3to scoretrue
- 4to scoresfalse
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Answer : 3. "to score"
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 correct active form of the given sentence.
They were refused entry in Delhi by the police.
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64c8e213a4dbfb486bdee8c2- 1The police refused them entry in Delhi.true
- 2The police had refused them entry in Delhi.false
- 3The police have refused them entry in Delhi.false
- 4The police can refuse them entry in Delhi.false
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Answer : 1. "The police refused them entry in Delhi."
Explanation :
The correct answer is The police refused them entry in Delhi.
Key Points
The given sentence is in the Passive Voice.
As per the given question we have to change the sentence into Active Form.
The structure of the given sentence as follows: Subject+V2+Object.
(Active Voice) Subject (objective case)+was/were+V3+Object (subjective case).
(Passive Voice) 'Were refused' will be changed into 'refused'.
'They' will be changed into 'them'.
Q:Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.
Anitha said, "I've been learning Bharatanatyam for the past six months."
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6332ebedbf6167733bdbcaa0- 1Anitha said that she had been learning Bharatanatyam for the past six monthstrue
- 2Anitha said that she has been learning Bharatanatyam for the past six monthsfalse
- 3Anitha said that she is learning Bharatanatyam for the past six monthsfalse
- 4Anitha said that she learnt Bharatanatyam for the past six monthsfalse
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Answer : 1. "Anitha said that she had been learning Bharatanatyam for the past six months "
Q:Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. For the next two years the Franks and another family lived cloistered in the ‘Secret Annex’ of an old office building.
B. In 1942, with the Nazis occupying Holland, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl, Anne, and her family fled their home in Amsterdam and went into hiding.
C. In her diary Anne Frank recorded vivid impressions of these experiences during this period.
D. Cut off from the outside world, they faced hunger, boredom, the constant cruelties of living in confined quarters, and the ever-present threat of discovery and death.
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645b3955f75f230a7a6257f4- 1CDABfalse
- 2BADCtrue
- 3BCADfalse
- 4BACDfalse
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Answer : 2. "BADC"
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 term ‘health’ refers to human beings’ state of physical, psychological and (1)________ well-being. Health and fitness are (2)______ linked and we must concentrate on maintaining our health and (3)_______. If we need to be healthy, we must (4)_______ our wellness. We (5)______ start taking care of ourselves because health is wealth.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1
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645b5ee80827e80a9f7b9315- 1politicalfalse
- 2culturalfalse
- 3socialtrue
- 4economicfalse
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Answer : 3. "social "
Q:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
The importance of physical exercise in (1) ______ the incidence of heart attacks cannot be under estimated. The rise of heart attacks has been attaining (2) ______ proportion in recent times causing grave concern specially to the medical (3) ______. Walking is the best mode of physical exercise which (4) ______ no equipment, money, material or (5) ______ of a club.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
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64871393bf323e479aa7325a- 1creedfalse
- 2classfalse
- 3fraternitytrue
- 4personsfalse
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Answer : 3. "fraternity"
Q: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
Amit said to me, “Your parents are waiting for you.”
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64b6545ee2108a72392b1cf6- 1Amit told me that his parents were waiting for me.false
- 2Amit told me that your parents are waiting for you.false
- 3Amit told me that my parents were waiting for me.true
- 4Amit asked me if my parents were waiting for me.false
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