English Practice Question and Answer
8 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 number.
The endurance of the crowds lining the Coronation route was most commendable. Soaked, chilled and sleepless, (1)______ remained wonderfully good-tempered and when the procession finally (2)______ they cheered whole-heartedly. The great merit of a (3)______ crowd is that its members remain individuals. It is (4)______ characteristic of the British culture that British people can collect in crowds (5)______ do not turn into mobs.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 2.
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64c22dd8a4dbfb486bc9ed1b- 1appearedtrue
- 2enteredfalse
- 3joinedfalse
- 4finishedfalse
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Answer : 1. "appeared"
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Answer : 4. "In 1921"
Q:Direction: In the given statement some words have been highlighted. These words may not be at the correct place making the sentence grammatically and contextually incorrect. Choose the option which represents the correct sequence of words, which will make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. If the sentence is correct as it is choose ‘E’ i.e. ‘No rearrangement required’ as your answer.
Coco Chanel’s great comfortable (A) to fashion was to make clothes elegant and functioning (B) for a person contribution (C) in a rule bound public sphere.
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64d9f58ee0ce5574969e85bf- 1ACBfalse
- 2BCAfalse
- 3CABtrue
- 4CBAfalse
- 5No rearrangement requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "CAB"
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.
Humanity can be (1)______ as the quality of being human; the peculiar nature (2)______ man, by which he is distinguished (3)______ other beings. Being human (4)______ not mean that an individual possesses humanity. One of the (5)______ outstanding examples of extraordinary humanity in a human being has been portrayed beautifully by Mother Teresa.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.
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643d4cca1ce944a93ea9c814- 1hadfalse
- 2doestrue
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Answer : 2. "does"
Q:Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
If writers only dared to dare, a Suetonius or a Tacitus of the Novel could exist, for the Novel is (1) ______________ the history of manners, turned into a story and a play, as is History itself often enough. And there is no other (2) _____________ than this: that the one, the Novel, cloaks its manners (3) ______________ the disguise of invented characters, while the other, History, (4) _______________ names and addresses. Only, the Novel (5) ___________ much deeper than History.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
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646c7eb2cdae930acb91c583If writers only dared to dare, a Suetonius or a Tacitus of the Novel could exist, for the Novel is (1) ______________ the history of manners, turned into a story and a play, as is History itself often enough. And there is no other (2) _____________ than this: that the one, the Novel, cloaks its manners (3) ______________ the disguise of invented characters, while the other, History, (4) _______________ names and addresses. Only, the Novel (5) ___________ much deeper than History.
- 1differencetrue
- 2pragmatismfalse
- 3matterfalse
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Answer : 1. "difference"
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ACTIVE
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643d41602d621da116973eae- 1Quietfalse
- 2Busytrue
- 3Lazyfalse
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Answer : 2. "Busy"
Q: Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
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6450f68613eb5908ae2f1924- 1Nuptialfalse
- 2Decaffenatedtrue
- 3Supplementaryfalse
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Answer : 2. "Decaffenated"
Q: The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Each member / of the team / receive a memorabilia / after the match is over.
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64522b5d223d4c08a7dcdeb3Each member / of the team / receive a memorabilia / after the match is over.
- 1of the teamfalse
- 2Each memberfalse
- 3receive a memorabiliatrue
- 4after the match is overfalse
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