General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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 ) .
Soldiers are trained to behave without question.
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5f211a3e0fc7110ad91fb7b2- 1actfalse
- 2obeytrue
- 3observefalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "obey"
Q:Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He claims to be the ______ kid in the school.
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6411b40267ad957a9775b3fa- 1smartnessfalse
- 2smartesttrue
- 3smartingfalse
- 4smarterfalse
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Answer : 2. "smartest"
Explanation :
(B) smartest - The sentence implies claiming to be the "smartest" kid in the school.
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The teacher said to me, "Stand here next to the podium."
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601b4f4508ff1450d90fc60e- 1The teacher told me to stand there next to the podium.true
- 2The teacher had told to me to have stood there next to the podium.false
- 3The teacher tells to me to stand there next to the podium.false
- 4The teacher told to me to have stood there next to the podium.false
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Answer : 1. "The teacher told me to stand there next to the podium."
Q:Directions: Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E), i.e., 'No correction required' as the answer.
The poor Brahmin led a hand to mouthful existence and could use any job which paid him a little.
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5ea6bf818127c42fd38d621e- 1handful to mouthful existencefalse
- 2hand to mouth existencetrue
- 3handing for mouthful existingfalse
- 4hand and mouth existfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 2. "hand to mouth existence"
Q:Select the correct prefix/suffix to change the form of the given word.
Noble
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5e6a318a0b8b1e6afc228abd- 1Un____false
- 2Non____false
- 3In____false
- 4Ig____true
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Answer : 4. "Ig____"
Q: Choose the correct one word
Dependent on chance or uncertainty
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6447a3df9e10c4684bff3078Dependent on chance or uncertainty
- 1Precarioustrue
- 2Paradoxfalse
- 3Presumefalse
- 4Presumptuousfalse
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Answer : 1. "Precarious"
Explanation :
Precarious means dependent on chance, uncertain, or risky.
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 ) .
Bonded labour has been now almost a thing of the past.
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5ddca54f874e270a9a37fb77- 1had beenfalse
- 2istrue
- 3wasfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "is"
Q:Directions: In each of the questions given below five words are given in bold. These five words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should interchange with each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of the words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it then select option (e) as your choice.
If the (A) obliged are (B) alternative, the (C) authorities are (D) flights to provide compensation or an (E) cancelled.
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6038a9119d90e74af7300a28- 1(A) – (E)false
- 2(B) – (C)false
- 3(B) – (E)false
- 4(A) - (D) and (B) and (E)false
- 5No interchange requiredtrue
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