General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Choose the correct Reported Form of the sentences from the options given below:
"I have an English lesson this afternoon and I haven't done my homework yet", said the boy.
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5e68a8776093d17f8338235f- 1The boy told that he has an English lesson this afternoon and he haven't done my homework yet.false
- 2The boy complained that he have an English lesson in the afternoon and he was not done his homework yet.false
- 3The boy suggested that he was having an English lesson that afternoon and I hadn't done my homework till then.false
- 4The boy said that he had an English lesson that afternoon and (that) he hadn't done his homework till then.true
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Answer : 4. "The boy said that he had an English lesson that afternoon and (that) he hadn't done his homework till then. "
Q:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
We can buy books online from Amazon.
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649571bbc7d7c7e0671d88ea- 1Books were to be bought online from Amazon.false
- 2Books are bought online from Amazon.false
- 3Books can be bought online from Amazon.true
- 4Books could be bought online from Amazon.false
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Answer : 3. "Books can be bought online from Amazon. "
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 ) .
No Sooner did I get into the bus when it started moving.
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5d957dcd31f48d43df24e156- 1thenfalse
- 2whilefalse
- 3thantrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "than"
Q:Directions : In the following questions, a sentence is divided into five parts with one of the parts of each sentence is highlighted in bold suggesting the grammatically correct part of the sentence. Out of the four other parts, choose the part of the sentence which contains grammatical or contextual error in it. If the given sentence is both grammatically correct and contextually meaningful, choose option (E) i.e., “No error” as your answer.
We shall have to check (1)/our records to find out (2)/how much cheques (3)/have been collected so far. (4)/No error (5)
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5e9fd4f5dd99b23e48b2b5ae- 1We shall have to checkfalse
- 2our records to find outfalse
- 3how much chequestrue
- 4have been collected so forfalse
- 5No errorfalse
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Answer : 3. "how much cheques "
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
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Answer : 2. "is"
Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. Creating a relaxing bedroom environment is very important too, and this can be done using a calming, subtle fragrance.
B. It is possible to retrain your brain to have a sound sleep.
C. This is possible if you make sure your room is undisturbed, quiet and dark.
D. Start by regulating the times you go to bed and get up.
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5f1fc228c090bf3ddbc93cc4A. Creating a relaxing bedroom environment is very important too, and this can be done using a calming, subtle fragrance.
B. It is possible to retrain your brain to have a sound sleep.
C. This is possible if you make sure your room is undisturbed, quiet and dark.
D. Start by regulating the times you go to bed and get up.
- 1BCADfalse
- 2BDCAtrue
- 3DACBfalse
- 4ADBCfalse
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Answer : 2. "BDCA"
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
The young man's foolish behaviour (A)/did not add but(B)/ detracted from his employer's opinion of him.(C)/No error (D).
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5def61fd806c5b05d54f9439- 1Afalse
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Answer : 3. "C"
Q:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
a person with a long experience of any occupation –
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5d92e7cdc263b979273f2d43- 1Veterantrue
- 2Geniusfalse
- 3Seasonedfalse
- 4Seasonedfalse
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