General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The correct meaning of Idiom/Phrase.
In the teeth of
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6140828feee6e750db957cffIn the teeth of
- 1In brieffalse
- 2Fail to keep positionfalse
- 3In fashionfalse
- 4In spite of somethingtrue
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Answer : 4. "In spite of something"
Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Since a meeting drew to a close, I realized that people were not really listening to me.
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5f1fcb260540cb2ffb047f62- 1Since a meetingtrue
- 2I realizedfalse
- 3were not reallyfalse
- 4drew to a closefalse
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Answer : 1. "Since a meeting"
Q:In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.
I ______ blood in the hospital tomorrow.
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5e29227dc388925cd55b1201- 1have donatedfalse
- 2was donatingfalse
- 3will donatetrue
- 4had donatedfalse
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Answer : 3. "will donate "
Explanation :
(C) will donate - The correct future tense to use in this sentence is "I will donate blood in the hospital tomorrow."
Q: In questions below out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
Fear of being enclosed in a small closed space
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5ebebc12b54ef762314bb5b7- 1Agoraphobiafalse
- 2Claustrophobiatrue
- 3Xenophobiafalse
- 4Paranoiafalse
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Answer : 2. "Claustrophobia"
Q:Find out the plural of the nouns from the following.
Looker-on
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5e6b9a36dc5d481fc652643e- 1Lookeres-onfalse
- 2Lookered-onfalse
- 3Lookers-ontrue
- 4Looker-onfalse
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Answer : 3. "Lookers-on"
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 ) .
When the owner offered tea, the poet denied it
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5d957cea03318343d0431ead- 1dislikedfalse
- 2declinedfalse
- 3disobeyedtrue
- 4No Improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "disobeyed"
Q: In the following passage some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternative given. Mark your answer in the Answer sheet.
Mass communication is the delivery of _____ (1) _____, ideas and entertainment to thousands or million of _____. (2) _____ simultaneously, it is a force with incalculable _____ (3) _____ on today's world. The _____ (4) _____ of mass communication rest _____ (5) _____ the skills of the communicator to _____ (6) _____ the recipient's thinking _____ (7) _____ stir emotions , to _____ (8) _____ him or her to _____ (9) _____ Mass communication is the one - to - one impact of one human intelligence upon _____ (10) _____, carried on thousand fold simultaneously among individuals who have no direct personal contact.
Fill in the blank at (8)?
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5e946242b691736639f5fb3c- 1encouragetrue
- 2persuadefalse
- 3discouragefalse
- 4endangerfalse
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Answer : 1. "encourage "
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.
My friend said to me, "For me running is like therapy."
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601b4edd552e5f41f7b364ed- 1My friend told me that for her having ran was like therapy.false
- 2My friend tells me that for her running is like therapy.false
- 3My friend told me this that for her running is like therapy.false
- 4My friend told me that for her running was like therapy.true
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