General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Please go out and check if it is yet raining.
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5f1fbc8e1b4d8003eeb5d5e6- 1Please go outfalse
- 2and checkfalse
- 3if it isfalse
- 4yet raining.true
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Answer : 4. "yet raining."
Q: Select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A funeral poem
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5ddcf110874e270a9a3939c0A funeral poem
- 1Elegytrue
- 2Pandemoniumfalse
- 3Parodyfalse
- 4Sonnetfalse
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Answer : 1. "Elegy "
Q: Directions: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark it in the Answer-Sheet.
To throw up the sponge.
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5e95b4de2df8094e282e3f24- 1to surrender or give up a contest.true
- 2to offer challengefalse
- 3to become utterly disappointedfalse
- 4to maintain grit and enthusiasm until the end.false
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Answer : 1. "to surrender or give up a contest. "
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).
Fifty years has passed (A)/ since man first ventured (B)/ into outer space. (C)/ No error (D)
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611b81b36d0fd147810ff575- 1Atrue
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
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Answer : 1. "A"
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 ) .
We have received many anomalous letters about this issue.
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5ddca505103cc50a8fa57959- 1analogousfalse
- 2synonymousfalse
- 3anonymoustrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "anonymous"
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 ) .
She is a honest woman who worked hard.
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5ff7ebabc24e1471a7f83c35- 1a honest womenfalse
- 2the honest womanfalse
- 3an honest womantrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "an honest woman"
Q: Directions (38): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. The fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
There is nothing which a man of strong will cannot achieve. Will power is the sure hypnotism that….(31)….all obstacles that…. (32)….our progress. A man of strong will is always ….(33)…., while one who is weak in will has to….(34)….many failures. “Nothing ventured, nothing gained”….(35)….be an excellent rule of conduct, but no strong will, no….(36)….is the greatest….(37)….of life. All difficulties melt away before a….(38)….mind. Very often we attribute our….(39)….to chance, fate or stars. We blame our luck, but….(40)….do we examine our minds, the weakness of which is really responsible for our failures. (Mark your answer 38 )
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5d7237c12442194806653954- 1heroictrue
- 2weakfalse
- 3chieffalse
- 4disturbedfalse
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Answer : 1. "heroic"
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).
It’s high time (A)/ the government takes effective steps (B)/ against malaria. (C)/ No error(D)
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5d94790b15db5f22bbeb48cc- 1Afalse
- 2Btrue
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
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