English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In each of the following sentences , there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are four words denoted by (A), (B), (C), (D), (E). Find out one word that is to be fitted in both the sentences I AND II to make it meaningful. In case no word fits , mark (E) as your answer.
I. The domed roof was replaced with a __________ shaped one with sloping sides and a flat top.
II. The child made a ________ shaped cookie with one set of matching edges and another that were unequal.
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5e8aaa537b82aa7479fb051aII. The child made a ________ shaped cookie with one set of matching edges and another that were unequal.
- 1fomentfalse
- 2wisecrackfalse
- 3sempiternalfalse
- 4trapezoidtrue
- 5none of the abovefalse
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Answer : 4. "trapezoid"
Q: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 ) .
If I followed instructions I could have averted the mishap.
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5ddca4cb39b75a0aaa560967- 1I had followedtrue
- 2I would have followedfalse
- 3I were to -followfalse
- 4No Improvementfalse
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Answer : 1. "I had followed "
Q:Directions: In each question below, four words printed in bold type are given. These are numbered (A), (B), (C) and (D). One these words printed in bold might either be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if any. The number of the word is your answer. If the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence then mark (E), i.e. 'All Correct', as your answer.
Ronald was very proud (A) / of his new car and would always (B) / be on the lookout for an excuse (C) / to flaunt (D) / it. All correct (E)
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5e8abcf6cbf02e5d98717de1- 1proudfalse
- 2alwaysfalse
- 3excusefalse
- 4flauntfalse
- 5All correcttrue
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Answer : 5. "All correct"
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
The footballers has been arguing with the coach since morning.
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5f310ca4c923a92061dd1aeb- 1wasfalse
- 2have beentrue
- 3had beenfalse
- 4no improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "have been"
Q: In order to protect from rotting, many fruits are treated with chemicals before been shipped from one place to another.
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618a4b41e3b7b7409261807c- 1after being shipped tofalse
- 2before being shipped atfalse
- 3before being shipped fromtrue
- 4after been shifted tofalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "before being shipped from"
Q:Directions: Each question below has one blank, which is indicating that something has been omitted. Find out which option can be used to fill up the blank in the sentence in the same sequence to make it meaningfully complete.
If it weren’t for the _________circumstances, he would have certainly lost his job.
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64ec87f34a145f0934e93577- 1Sharpfalse
- 2Intensifyfalse
- 3Mitigatingtrue
- 4Increasefalse
- 5Aggravatefalse
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Answer : 3. "Mitigating "
Q: are not allowed (A)/ to change to a different class (B)/ unless there is a special reason(C)/ students(D)
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5f4125199b782961da4121aa- 1ACBDfalse
- 2DABCtrue
- 3CDBAfalse
- 4BADCfalse
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Answer : 2. "DABC"
Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Two American cities, witnessed shooting and resulting in mass fatalities over the weekend.
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5f1fc2b5ec5b045afeab80e3- 1over the weekendfalse
- 2witnessed shootingfalse
- 3and resulting in mass fatalitiestrue
- 4two American citiesfalse
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