English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.
He_____ not have spoken the truth.
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5f3382f46137a8134860073f- 1didfalse
- 2willfalse
- 3shallfalse
- 4maytrue
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Answer : 4. "may"
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 Improvement.
Mohan is pleased at the news yesterday.
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5e1ff0bc12d76c309cd69e36- 1No Improvementfalse
- 2was pleasedtrue
- 3had being pleasedfalse
- 4has been pleasedfalse
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Answer : 2. "was pleased "
Q: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.
“Would you mind taking off your shoes before entering the house?”. He said to the foreigner.
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5f23ab2d4e7e0d508b57f819- 1He requested the foreigner to take off his shoes before entering the house.true
- 2He told the foreigner that he must take off his shoes before entered the house.false
- 3He said the foreigner that to take off his shoes before entered the house.false
- 4Before entering the house he said that shoes must be taken off.false
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Answer : 1. "He requested the foreigner to take off his shoes before entering the house."
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
The doctor has given me a very painful injection.
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601a14cc65f047590384e664- 1A very painful injection is being given to me by the doctor.false
- 2Giving of a painful injection to me has been done by the doctor.false
- 3A very painful injection has been given to me by the doctor.true
- 4The doctor gives myself a very painful injection.false
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Answer : 3. "A very painful injection has been given to me by the doctor."
Q: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.
Shanker said to his friend, "Look out! there is a snake behind you.
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5def60fe5b0f1b05dcfcd9c7- 1Shanker told his friend to look out as there was a snake behind himfalse
- 2Shanker exclaimed to his friend with surprise that there was a snake behind himfalse
- 3Seeing a snake bejiind him, Shanker asked his friend to look outfalse
- 4Shanker warned his friend that there was a snake behind himtrue
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Answer : 4. "Shanker warned his friend that there was a snake behind him"
Q:Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Willful destruction
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64956719c7d7c7e0671d7111- 1Disasterfalse
- 2Combustionfalse
- 3Calamityfalse
- 4Sabotagtrue
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Answer : 4. "Sabotag"
Explanation :
Sabotage refers to the intentional act of damaging, destroying, or obstructing something, often for a specific purpose
Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Do you / recall to meet / her at the party / last night?
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64871182f4063d472f418656- 1last nightfalse
- 2her at the partyfalse
- 3Do youfalse
- 4recall to meettrue
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Answer : 4. "recall to meet"
Explanation :
The correct phrasing should be "Do you recall meeting her at the party last night?" The verb "recall" doesn't take the preposition "to."
Q:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
The conference takes place once in three years.
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5dccf251b80c4d4e55b69912- 1tetraenningfalse
- 2triennialtrue
- 3trienenialfalse
- 4thriennialfalse
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