General English Practice Question and Answer

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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    A
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    B
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    C
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "C"

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Directions: In the 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 and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

I saw him leaving the house

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    Leaving the house he was seen by me
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    He was seen leaving the house by me
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    He had been seen leaving the house
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    He was seen to be leaving the house
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "He was seen leaving the house by me"

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Answer : 4. "Assign"
Explanation :

The word "consign" means put someone or something in (a place) in order to be rid of it or them and "assign" means designate or set (something) aside for a specific purpose. 

Therefore, "consign" can be replaced with "assign" in the sentence, without changing its meaning. 

Hence, 4 is the correct option.

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Answer : 4. "in"

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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 ) .

We has finished our lunch half an hour ago.

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    had finished
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    will have finished
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    finished
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    No improvement
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "finished"

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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    The boy told that he has an English lesson this afternoon and he haven't done my homework yet.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    The boy complained that he have an English lesson in the afternoon and he was not done his homework yet.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    The boy suggested that he was having an English lesson that afternoon and I hadn't done my homework till then.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    The boy said that he had an English lesson that afternoon and (that) he hadn't done his homework till then.
    Correct
    Wrong
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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. "

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